MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 SFC 968 406 22.6 13.5 56 9.1 16.8 138 6 298.5 300.4 291.2 328.0 10.11 2 950 573 26.1 12.2 42 13.9 17.1 150 9 303.7 305.4 292.2 331.8 9.43 3 900 1048 23.7 10.1 42 13.7 15.1 182 8 306.0 307.6 292.3 332.0 8.63 4 850 1544 19.4 8.8 50 10.7 12.9 211 9 306.5 308.1 292.2 331.8 8.37 5 800 2062 15.6 6.0 53 9.6 9.9 240 7 307.8 309.2 291.7 330.2 7.34 6 750 2606 11.8 3.8 58 8.0 7.3 315 7 309.4 310.7 291.7 330.2 6.73 7 700 3179 7.2 -0.2 59 7.4 3.3 10 9 310.5 311.5 290.9 327.3 5.40 8 650 3783 2.0 -7.4 50 9.4 -2.1 37 10 311.2 311.9 289.3 321.9 3.36 9 600 4425 -1.0 -21.3 20 20.3 -7.4 41 9 315.0 315.2 288.4 318.9 1.16 10 550 5114 -4.5 -29.7 12 25.3 -10.9 36 10 318.8 318.9 289.0 320.9 0.59 11 500 5859 -7.7 -42.1 4 34.4 -14.0 30 7 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.4 0.19 12 450 6671 -12.6 -43.2 6 30.6 -17.7 38 7 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.1 0.19 13 400 7557 -19.8 -35.1 24 15.3 -22.6 320 6 329.2 329.3 292.0 331.0 0.48 14 350 8531 -28.1 -38.6 36 10.5 -29.6 290 13 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.39 15 300 9618 -36.3 -44.6 42 8.4 -37.0 301 30 334.2 334.3 293.1 335.2 0.24 16 250 10856 -46.3 -50.3 64 4.0 -46.5 287 33 337.3 337.3 293.8 337.9 0.15 17 200 12312 -53.4 -66.4 19 12.9 -53.7 291 15 348.1 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.03 18 150 14131 -60.3 -77.7 8 17.5 -60.4 279 21 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.01 19 100 16595 -69.5 -83.1 12 13.6 -69.6 289 15 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.55 m Freezing level: 616.41 mb = 4214.18 m = 13825.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.71 mb = 3539.61 m = 11612.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.61 % Est. max temperature: 31.35 C = 88.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.87 mb = 1575.04 m = 5167.38 ft T: 19.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 13.10 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 696.78 mb = 3216.67 m = 10553.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.55 C = 94.18 F Cap Strength: 4.25 C Lifted Index: 2.77 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.34 C Showalter Index: 2.65 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.13 C Cross Totals Index: 16.47 C K Index: 28.49 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 129.67 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5089.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.87 mb = 2529.06 m = 8297.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 31.4 at 8.5 knts Storm direction: 61.4 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 143.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.7 neg: -2.5 tot: 88.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.63 Bulk Shear: 30.46 m/s