MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 43.29,-96.03 Latitude: 43.29 Longitude: -96.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 4 SFC 951 435 18.6 3.9 38 14.7 10.6 250 4 296.0 296.9 285.9 311.6 5.33 2 950 443 20.2 3.7 34 16.4 11.2 248 4 297.6 298.6 286.5 313.2 5.26 3 900 909 18.4 1.6 33 16.7 9.5 244 14 300.4 301.3 287.0 314.8 4.78 4 850 1394 14.0 0.3 39 13.7 7.0 238 20 300.8 301.7 287.0 314.7 4.61 5 800 1901 9.4 -1.1 48 10.6 4.2 234 25 301.2 302.0 286.9 314.5 4.40 6 750 2432 5.5 -6.5 42 12.0 0.3 237 30 302.6 303.2 286.1 312.2 3.13 7 700 2994 3.2 -19.0 18 22.2 -4.1 246 32 306.0 306.3 285.3 310.0 1.22 8 650 3589 -1.0 -23.8 16 22.7 -7.5 239 32 307.8 308.0 285.5 310.7 0.86 9 600 4222 -5.0 -31.8 10 26.8 -11.0 233 36 310.4 310.4 286.0 311.9 0.45 10 550 4900 -8.5 -36.7 8 28.3 -13.9 237 45 314.0 314.1 287.1 315.1 0.30 11 500 5634 -12.3 -34.0 15 21.7 -16.7 236 58 318.0 318.1 288.6 319.5 0.43 12 450 6430 -18.1 -32.8 26 14.7 -20.9 235 65 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.4 0.54 13 400 7298 -24.5 -39.3 24 14.8 -26.5 235 69 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.3 0.32 14 350 8256 -31.5 -46.4 22 14.9 -32.9 232 72 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.0 0.17 15 300 9328 -39.8 -51.7 27 11.9 -40.5 228 72 329.2 329.3 291.6 329.7 0.11 16 250 10546 -49.4 -57.9 36 8.5 -49.7 226 71 332.6 332.6 292.5 332.9 0.06 17 200 12003 -50.5 -71.4 7 20.9 -51.0 227 59 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 13849 -57.5 -78.9 5 21.4 -57.8 239 54 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.01 19 100 16368 -63.4 -84.3 4 20.9 -63.6 261 29 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.51 m Freezing level: 662.18 mb = 3443.78 m = 11298.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.07 mb = 2463.80 m = 8083.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.28 % Est. max temperature: 23.75 C = 74.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.26 mb = 2287.76 m = 7505.68 ft T: 6.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 4.80 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 621.88 mb = 3938.58 m = 12921.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.65 C = 88.97 F Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lifted Index: 7.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.24 C Showalter Index: 7.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.38 C Cross Totals Index: 12.68 C K Index: 4.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 101.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9706.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 708.53 mb = 2895.07 m = 9498.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.2 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 267.2 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 3.9 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 105.8 neg: -4.7 tot: 101.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 93.20 m/s