MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 136 SFC 969 405 20.6 13.3 63 7.3 16.0 150 7 296.4 298.2 290.3 325.1 9.94 2 950 580 23.9 11.7 46 12.2 16.1 160 14 301.4 303.1 291.3 328.4 9.12 3 900 1052 23.0 9.4 42 13.6 14.5 179 14 305.2 306.7 291.7 329.9 8.23 4 850 1547 19.2 8.5 50 10.8 12.6 218 8 306.3 307.8 292.0 331.2 8.21 5 800 2065 15.4 6.2 54 9.1 9.9 264 7 307.5 308.9 291.8 330.3 7.47 6 750 2609 11.7 3.4 57 8.3 7.0 321 6 309.3 310.5 291.6 329.4 6.54 7 700 3181 7.0 -2.0 53 8.9 2.4 23 5 310.2 311.1 290.3 325.0 4.74 8 650 3785 2.3 -10.5 38 12.8 -3.0 62 7 311.5 312.0 288.8 320.0 2.64 9 600 4427 -1.2 -20.7 21 19.5 -7.4 57 7 314.7 315.0 288.3 318.9 1.23 10 550 5116 -4.6 -25.8 17 21.2 -10.5 66 9 318.7 318.8 289.2 321.6 0.85 11 500 5860 -7.9 -39.0 6 31.0 -14.0 62 9 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.3 0.26 12 450 6671 -12.8 -39.3 9 26.5 -17.7 71 4 327.1 327.2 291.2 328.2 0.28 13 400 7557 -20.0 -34.5 26 14.5 -22.7 304 5 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.9 0.51 14 350 8531 -27.9 -39.0 34 11.1 -29.4 284 14 331.1 331.2 292.4 332.5 0.37 15 300 9618 -36.1 -40.0 67 3.9 -36.5 296 28 334.5 334.6 293.3 336.0 0.39 16 250 10857 -45.8 -50.9 56 5.1 -46.1 285 25 338.0 338.0 294.0 338.6 0.14 17 200 12316 -53.9 -66.3 20 12.4 -54.2 294 10 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.03 18 150 14130 -60.9 -77.0 10 16.1 -61.0 277 21 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16590 -69.6 -83.0 12 13.5 -69.6 286 10 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.21 m Freezing level: 617.33 mb = 4204.34 m = 13793.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.78 mb = 3444.28 m = 11300.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.06 % Est. max temperature: 31.17 C = 88.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 870.19 mb = 1343.95 m = 4409.24 ft T: 20.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 12.27 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.77 mb = 3265.99 m = 10715.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.48 C = 94.07 F Cap Strength: 5.11 C Lifted Index: 3.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.96 C Showalter Index: 2.75 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.20 C Cross Totals Index: 16.44 C K Index: 26.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5893.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 766.07 mb = 2430.19 m = 7972.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 82.8 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 112.8 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.9 neg: -5.0 tot: 94.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.93 Bulk Shear: 26.31 m/s