MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 57.74,-85.55 Latitude: 57.74 Longitude: -85.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 0 5.3 4.1 92 1.2 4.7 303 13 277.6 278.4 277.3 291.3 5.07 1 1000 89 5.0 3.5 90 1.5 4.3 308 18 278.1 279.0 277.4 291.6 4.92 2 950 507 2.8 -0.2 80 3.0 1.5 313 22 280.0 280.7 277.2 291.0 3.95 3 900 941 -1.0 -1.4 97 0.4 -1.2 311 22 280.5 281.2 277.2 291.2 3.83 4 850 1396 -1.4 -4.0 83 2.6 -2.4 310 20 284.7 285.3 278.7 294.2 3.35 5 800 1878 -3.2 -7.8 70 4.6 -4.9 305 24 287.7 288.2 279.3 295.5 2.65 6 750 2386 -5.9 -11.5 64 5.6 -7.7 302 28 290.2 290.6 279.8 296.5 2.12 7 700 2923 -9.1 -15.3 60 6.3 -10.9 303 30 292.4 292.7 280.2 297.5 1.66 8 650 3493 -12.7 -20.9 50 8.3 -14.6 305 31 294.6 294.8 280.5 298.1 1.11 9 600 4098 -17.1 -25.1 50 8.0 -18.7 305 31 296.4 296.5 280.9 299.0 0.83 10 550 4744 -22.1 -25.9 71 3.8 -22.8 302 30 297.9 298.0 281.6 300.6 0.84 11 500 5438 -26.7 -27.0 98 0.3 -26.8 300 26 300.4 300.6 282.7 303.2 0.84 12 450 6190 -32.3 -33.2 91 0.9 -32.4 296 23 302.7 302.8 283.1 304.4 0.52 13 400 7011 -37.8 -45.1 46 7.3 -38.2 287 25 305.9 305.9 284.0 306.5 0.17 14 350 7922 -41.9 -57.9 16 16.0 -42.4 287 29 312.3 312.3 286.2 312.4 0.04 15 300 8960 -44.0 -64.0 9 20.0 -44.6 286 51 323.3 323.3 289.8 323.4 0.02 16 250 10182 -44.4 -72.5 3 28.2 -45.1 284 56 340.1 340.1 294.3 340.1 0.01 17 200 11672 -46.4 -77.0 2 30.6 -47.1 283 57 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 18 150 13579 -47.0 -77.4 2 30.4 -47.9 300 45 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.1 0.01 19 100 16230 -51.3 -80.6 2 29.4 -52.1 279 33 428.6 428.6 308.7 428.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5349.11 m Freezing level: 912.87 mb = 829.36 m = 2720.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 921.85 mb = 748.44 m = 2455.47 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.97 % Est. max temperature: 11.47 C = 52.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.42 mb = 151.19 m = 496.02 ft T: 4.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 0.58 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.29 mb = 788.33 m = 2586.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.07 C = 46.53 F Cap Strength: 7.25 C Lifted Index: 8.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.73 C Showalter Index: 6.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.34 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 15.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 66.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.84 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18357.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.37 mb = 674.41 m = 2212.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.2 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 334.2 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.8 neg: -4.5 tot: 38.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.28 Bulk Shear: 7.69 m/s