MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F330.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F330.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 330 hour GFS valid 18Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 80.03,-77.98 Latitude: 80.03 Longitude: -77.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 1 950 552 2 900 965 3 850 1397 SFC 840 1481 -17.8 -19.4 87 1.6 -18.0 25 13 268.4 268.6 265.4 271.2 0.98 5 800 1853 -16.0 -18.3 82 2.4 -16.4 42 27 274.1 274.3 269.5 277.4 1.13 6 750 2338 -17.1 -19.2 84 2.1 -17.6 57 34 278.0 278.2 271.9 281.2 1.11 7 700 2854 -18.7 -20.5 85 1.9 -19.0 57 38 281.8 282.0 274.0 285.0 1.06 8 650 3403 -21.6 -23.3 86 1.7 -21.9 53 40 284.6 284.7 275.2 287.3 0.90 9 600 3989 -25.3 -26.9 86 1.7 -25.5 48 41 286.9 287.0 276.2 289.1 0.70 10 550 4615 -29.4 -30.3 92 0.9 -29.5 47 42 289.2 289.3 277.2 291.0 0.56 11 500 5288 -34.3 -34.6 96 0.4 -34.3 49 45 291.3 291.3 277.9 292.6 0.40 12 450 6016 -40.0 -40.3 97 0.3 -40.0 51 49 293.0 293.0 278.6 293.8 0.25 13 400 6809 -46.0 -46.2 98 0.2 -46.0 51 52 295.2 295.2 279.4 295.7 0.15 14 350 7685 -51.8 -52.1 96 0.4 -51.8 53 56 298.9 298.9 281.0 299.2 0.09 15 300 8671 -57.6 -57.7 99 0.1 -57.6 55 61 304.2 304.2 283.1 304.4 0.05 16 250 9814 -58.0 -63.8 47 5.8 -58.1 50 45 319.8 319.8 288.7 320.0 0.03 17 200 11246 -51.0 -77.0 3 26.0 -51.4 47 23 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.1 0.01 18 150 13121 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.3 45 10 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 19 100 15754 -52.8 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.5 351 7 425.7 425.7 308.4 425.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5132.13 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.13 % Est. max temperature: -4.50 C = 23.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.58 mb = 1680.23 m = 5512.49 ft T: -16.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 840.5-3265073720837799936.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.33 mb = 3275.23 m = 10745.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.09 g/kg Conv temperature: -2.99 C = 26.61 F Cap Strength: 10.40 C Lifted Index: 11.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.85 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18880.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 761.97 mb = 2219.19 m = 7280.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 50.6 at 42.3 knts Storm direction: 80.6 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.6 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.2 neg: -8.9 tot: 129.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.70 Bulk Shear: 61.05 m/s