MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 27 SEP 25 Station: 37.60,-97.34 Latitude: 37.60 Longitude: -97.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 116 SFC 967 406 28.4 13.0 39 15.4 18.3 196 9 304.5 306.3 292.7 333.6 9.75 2 950 564 25.7 11.0 40 14.7 16.4 198 11 303.3 304.9 291.5 329.3 8.72 3 900 1036 21.4 9.8 48 11.6 14.2 202 11 303.5 305.1 291.4 328.8 8.47 4 850 1530 20.1 5.4 38 14.7 11.4 219 9 307.2 308.4 291.0 327.4 6.62 5 800 2049 16.3 4.9 47 11.4 9.6 248 3 308.5 309.7 291.5 329.3 6.78 6 750 2593 11.2 4.4 63 6.8 7.3 342 4 308.8 310.1 291.7 330.2 7.00 7 700 3165 7.3 -1.7 53 9.0 2.7 336 8 310.6 311.5 290.5 325.7 4.84 8 650 3772 3.8 -10.6 34 14.4 -2.3 329 12 313.3 313.8 289.3 321.7 2.62 9 600 4415 -1.7 -16.1 32 14.4 -6.8 345 15 314.2 314.5 288.8 320.2 1.81 10 550 5101 -5.7 -30.8 12 25.1 -11.8 348 9 317.3 317.4 288.5 319.2 0.53 11 500 5843 -8.6 -49.4 2 40.8 -14.9 288 9 322.5 322.5 289.6 322.8 0.08 12 450 6651 -14.3 -51.8 3 37.4 -19.1 264 12 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.5 0.07 13 400 7531 -21.3 -42.1 14 20.8 -24.2 267 13 327.3 327.4 291.2 328.2 0.24 14 350 8502 -28.1 -32.9 64 4.8 -28.9 282 18 330.8 331.0 292.6 333.4 0.69 15 300 9588 -37.0 -44.4 46 7.3 -37.7 288 19 333.2 333.2 292.8 334.1 0.25 16 250 10822 -47.0 -51.2 62 4.2 -47.2 288 26 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.8 0.14 17 200 12273 -53.9 -64.5 26 10.6 -54.1 286 30 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.6 0.03 18 150 14100 -59.4 -79.1 6 19.6 -59.6 282 18 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.7 0.01 19 100 16570 -69.3 -83.0 12 13.7 -69.4 267 13 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.67 m Freezing level: 615.42 mb = 4216.65 m = 13833.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.74 mb = 3490.35 m = 11451.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.49 % Est. max temperature: 31.96 C = 89.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.00 mb = 2349.69 m = 7708.85 ft T: 13.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 11.02 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.02 mb = 3474.80 m = 11400.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.85 C = 96.52 F Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lifted Index: 2.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.26 C Showalter Index: 3.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.72 C Cross Totals Index: 14.03 C K Index: 25.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 91.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5981.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.54 mb = 2553.83 m = 8378.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.8 at 9.3 knts Storm direction: 335.8 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 148.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.6 neg: -7.2 tot: 9.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 34.72 m/s