MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 13 SEP 25 Station: 58.55,-124.93 Latitude: 58.55 Longitude: -124.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 483 2 900 934 3 850 1407 SFC 830 1603 4.9 -0.9 66 5.9 2.2 214 5 293.3 294.1 283.8 305.9 4.31 5 800 1903 4.7 -3.0 57 7.7 1.2 223 8 296.2 296.9 284.4 307.6 3.82 6 750 2425 0.1 -5.0 68 5.1 -2.1 233 8 296.7 297.3 284.2 307.2 3.51 7 700 2973 -4.5 -8.1 76 3.7 -5.9 245 10 297.5 298.1 284.0 306.5 2.95 8 650 3553 -8.3 -15.4 56 7.1 -10.5 275 20 299.6 299.9 283.5 305.2 1.78 9 600 4169 -12.2 -19.7 53 7.6 -14.2 267 19 302.0 302.3 283.9 306.3 1.33 10 550 4828 -16.9 -20.1 76 3.2 -17.7 264 23 304.1 304.3 284.8 308.6 1.41 11 500 5538 -21.0 -23.1 83 2.2 -21.4 261 24 307.5 307.7 285.8 311.4 1.19 12 450 6308 -26.4 -27.7 89 1.3 -26.6 252 26 310.0 310.2 286.4 313.0 0.87 13 400 7147 -33.3 -34.6 88 1.3 -33.5 254 26 311.7 311.8 286.5 313.4 0.51 14 350 8070 -40.1 -49.7 35 9.5 -40.6 249 33 314.6 314.6 287.1 315.1 0.12 15 300 9107 -45.9 -57.7 25 11.9 -46.3 253 48 320.7 320.7 289.0 320.9 0.05 16 250 10314 -48.9 -63.0 18 14.1 -49.3 260 81 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.5 0.03 17 200 11769 -50.3 -73.6 5 23.3 -50.8 256 66 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.1 0.01 18 150 13650 -50.0 -79.7 2 29.7 -50.6 249 38 383.9 383.9 302.9 383.9 0.00 19 100 16284 -51.8 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.6 242 26 427.6 427.6 308.6 427.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.83 m Freezing level: 748.74 mb = 2438.90 m = 8001.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 781.84 mb = 2089.00 m = 6853.60 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.58 % Est. max temperature: 9.70 C = 49.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.16 mb = 2337.62 m = 7669.26 ft T: 0.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 2.40 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 687.50 mb = 3114.13 m = 10216.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.41 C = 48.93 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: 3.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.06 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11308.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 707.03 mb = 2893.94 m = 9494.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.2 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 287.2 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.6 neg: -4.1 tot: 35.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 27.68 m/s