MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 155 SFC 972 406 28.5 13.8 40 14.7 18.8 175 8 304.1 306.0 293.0 334.6 10.22 2 950 604 25.4 12.0 43 13.4 16.8 177 11 302.9 304.6 291.9 330.6 9.29 3 900 1076 21.0 10.9 52 10.1 14.6 181 10 303.1 304.8 291.7 330.2 9.10 4 850 1568 18.5 7.4 48 11.1 11.8 194 8 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.4 7.59 5 800 2084 14.3 6.5 60 7.8 9.7 174 5 306.4 307.8 291.6 329.4 7.61 6 750 2626 10.3 3.1 61 7.2 6.3 104 3 307.8 309.0 291.0 327.4 6.40 7 700 3196 6.2 -4.7 46 10.8 1.0 67 5 309.3 310.1 289.2 321.4 3.86 8 650 3798 1.7 -11.6 37 13.3 -3.6 67 6 310.9 311.4 288.3 318.7 2.42 9 600 4439 -1.2 -20.8 21 19.6 -7.5 109 6 314.7 314.9 288.3 318.8 1.21 10 550 5128 -3.6 -37.2 5 33.6 -10.9 155 7 319.8 319.9 289.0 320.9 0.29 11 500 5876 -7.2 -42.7 4 35.4 -13.7 203 7 324.2 324.3 290.2 324.9 0.18 12 450 6687 -13.0 -36.6 12 23.6 -17.6 191 7 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.2 0.37 13 400 7572 -20.1 -29.8 42 9.7 -22.1 202 10 328.9 329.1 292.2 331.9 0.81 14 350 8547 -27.7 -29.8 82 2.1 -28.1 233 11 331.4 331.6 293.0 334.8 0.92 15 300 9636 -36.1 -41.5 57 5.4 -36.7 237 13 334.5 334.6 293.3 335.8 0.33 16 250 10875 -45.7 -51.6 51 5.9 -46.0 242 13 338.1 338.2 294.0 338.7 0.13 17 200 12334 -53.7 -64.1 27 10.4 -53.9 226 8 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.03 18 150 14146 -61.1 -77.2 10 16.2 -61.2 244 14 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.01 19 100 16608 -68.3 -82.8 11 14.5 -68.4 218 10 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.38 m Freezing level: 620.92 mb = 4170.56 m = 13682.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.03 mb = 3324.09 m = 10905.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.39 % Est. max temperature: 30.34 C = 86.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.71 mb = 2256.86 m = 7404.30 ft T: 13.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 10.74 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.31 mb = 3005.44 m = 9860.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.14 C = 91.66 F Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lifted Index: 3.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.65 C Showalter Index: 4.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.69 C Cross Totals Index: 14.59 C K Index: 22.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 111.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5639.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.39 mb = 2368.03 m = 7769.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 157.6 at 6.5 knts Storm direction: 187.6 at 4.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 2.1 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -120.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: -4.7 tot: 0.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.84 Bulk Shear: 2.72 m/s