MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F360.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F360.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 38.15,-99.16 Latitude: 38.15 Longitude: -99.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 1 950 549 SFC 940 637 24.6 1.0 21 23.6 11.9 271 6 303.1 303.9 287.5 316.4 4.37 3 900 1017 19.7 -1.4 24 21.1 9.0 273 8 301.8 302.5 286.5 313.5 3.82 4 850 1504 15.5 -3.4 27 18.9 6.3 281 11 302.4 303.0 286.4 313.1 3.50 5 800 2015 12.8 -5.9 27 18.7 4.1 312 19 304.8 305.4 286.9 314.4 3.08 6 750 2553 9.1 -7.6 30 16.8 1.7 315 26 306.5 307.0 287.2 315.5 2.87 7 700 3119 4.7 -11.2 31 15.9 -1.7 317 27 307.7 308.1 287.1 315.1 2.32 8 650 3719 1.7 -21.8 16 23.5 -5.7 322 25 310.9 311.1 286.9 314.4 1.03 9 600 4360 -0.9 -23.5 16 22.7 -7.7 332 23 315.1 315.3 288.2 318.4 0.95 10 550 5050 -4.7 -21.3 26 16.6 -9.9 331 22 318.5 318.8 289.6 322.9 1.27 11 500 5793 -9.2 -22.9 32 13.7 -13.2 338 24 321.8 322.0 290.6 326.0 1.21 12 450 6599 -14.5 -24.5 42 10.0 -17.1 348 36 325.0 325.3 291.5 329.2 1.17 13 400 7481 -20.7 -31.8 36 11.1 -22.9 352 40 328.0 328.2 291.9 330.5 0.66 14 350 8452 -29.1 -37.3 45 8.3 -30.2 359 41 329.6 329.7 292.0 331.2 0.44 15 300 9531 -38.8 -45.0 52 6.2 -39.3 3 41 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.6 0.23 16 250 10755 -48.7 -60.1 25 11.4 -49.1 6 38 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.05 17 200 12180 -60.7 -63.3 71 2.6 -60.7 0 29 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.04 18 150 13956 -60.6 -75.1 13 14.6 -60.7 335 30 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16435 -66.8 -83.8 7 17.0 -67.0 284 37 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.66 m Freezing level: 616.54 mb = 4148.22 m = 13609.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.35 mb = 2827.20 m = 9275.46 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.61 % Est. max temperature: 26.65 C = 79.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 662.24 mb = 3567.90 m = 11705.56 ft T: 2.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 3.23 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 500.10 mb = 5791.35 m = 19000.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.02 C = 109.44 F Cap Strength: 9.88 C Lifted Index: 10.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.86 C Showalter Index: 11.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.75 C Cross Totals Index: 5.84 C K Index: 5.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 45.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10401.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 650.62 mb = 3711.08 m = 12175.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.9 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 354.9 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 98.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 98.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 45.68 m/s