MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 21.22,-109.49 Latitude: 21.22 Longitude: -109.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 28.0 23.6 77 4.4 24.8 301 16 300.2 303.6 297.5 354.4 18.48 1 1000 97 26.9 22.1 75 4.8 23.4 301 19 300.0 303.1 296.5 349.7 16.96 2 950 549 22.6 21.1 91 1.6 21.5 300 19 300.2 303.2 296.5 349.3 16.77 3 900 1019 19.6 17.8 89 1.8 18.4 300 19 301.7 304.4 295.3 344.2 14.39 4 850 1512 18.4 12.6 69 5.8 14.6 306 18 305.5 307.5 293.9 338.0 10.86 5 800 2030 15.8 9.7 67 6.1 12.0 313 15 308.0 309.8 293.5 336.8 9.49 6 750 2576 12.5 9.1 80 3.4 10.4 323 12 310.2 312.0 294.3 339.9 9.73 7 700 3153 9.3 6.2 81 3.1 7.5 328 11 312.8 314.4 294.1 339.3 8.55 8 650 3765 5.8 3.1 82 2.8 4.2 323 12 315.5 317.0 294.0 338.7 7.36 9 600 4416 1.7 -0.7 84 2.4 0.4 318 13 318.1 319.3 293.7 337.6 6.09 10 550 5113 -2.2 -4.0 87 1.8 -3.1 333 11 321.5 322.5 293.9 338.3 5.17 11 500 5866 -5.8 -8.7 80 2.9 -7.1 316 8 325.9 326.7 294.1 339.1 3.96 12 450 6686 -10.3 -12.6 83 2.3 -11.2 307 3 330.3 330.9 294.6 341.3 3.22 13 400 7586 -14.6 -18.7 71 4.1 -16.0 106 2 336.0 336.4 295.2 343.7 2.18 14 350 8583 -21.8 -25.8 70 4.0 -22.9 128 5 339.3 339.6 295.3 344.2 1.33 15 300 9699 -29.6 -43.4 25 13.8 -31.3 240 9 343.6 343.7 295.4 344.7 0.27 16 250 10971 -40.5 -47.9 45 7.4 -41.0 245 13 345.9 346.0 295.9 346.7 0.20 17 200 12450 -52.2 -58.2 49 6.0 -52.4 187 12 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.4 0.07 18 150 14248 -66.5 -67.4 89 0.8 -66.5 291 7 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.03 19 100 16605 -78.5 -83.1 47 4.6 -78.5 113 5 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.62 m Freezing level: 577.99 mb = 4723.00 m = 15495.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 593.89 mb = 4498.19 m = 14757.65 ft Precipitable water: 2.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.96 % Est. max temperature: 32.43 C = 90.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.31 mb = 555.47 m = 1822.37 ft T: 22.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 17.55 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.40 mb = 938.15 m = 3077.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.26 C = 84.67 F Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lifted Index: -2.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.95 C Showalter Index: 1.77 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.27 C Cross Totals Index: 18.45 C K Index: 33.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 510.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.18 mb = 797.91 m = 2617.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 768.18 mb = 2373.31 m = 7786.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.18 mb = 11873.08 m = 38953.19 ft B at Equ Level: 505.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.18 mb = 15161.76 m = 49742.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.4 at 13.6 knts Storm direction: 344.4 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 0.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: -1.4 tot: 7.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 103.73 Bulk Shear: 4.92 m/s