MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 47.57,-86.59 Latitude: 47.57 Longitude: -86.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 SFC 991 179 13.6 6.2 61 7.5 9.6 173 32 287.5 288.5 283.1 304.4 5.98 2 950 536 12.1 2.2 51 9.9 7.2 177 49 289.5 290.3 282.6 303.0 4.72 3 900 988 13.1 4.9 58 8.2 8.6 198 54 295.0 296.1 286.2 312.6 6.03 4 850 1469 13.8 6.7 62 7.2 9.7 226 51 300.6 302.0 289.4 322.1 7.25 5 800 1980 12.8 3.2 52 9.6 7.5 241 49 304.8 305.9 289.7 323.1 6.04 6 750 2520 10.0 -1.5 45 11.5 4.2 245 46 307.5 308.3 289.2 321.6 4.58 7 700 3089 6.1 -3.0 52 9.0 1.6 247 44 309.2 310.0 289.6 322.9 4.39 8 650 3691 1.3 -4.3 66 5.6 -1.3 248 48 310.4 311.2 289.9 323.9 4.29 9 600 4330 -4.0 -5.8 87 1.8 -4.8 256 56 311.5 312.3 290.2 324.6 4.15 10 550 5012 -8.0 -8.5 96 0.5 -8.2 259 55 314.6 315.3 290.6 326.3 3.65 11 500 5744 -14.1 -14.3 98 0.3 -14.2 261 51 315.9 316.4 290.0 324.1 2.52 12 450 6535 -19.6 -19.8 98 0.2 -19.7 264 45 318.6 318.9 290.1 324.5 1.76 13 400 7400 -25.5 -25.7 99 0.2 -25.5 265 44 321.8 322.1 290.6 325.9 1.18 14 350 8355 -32.3 -38.7 53 6.4 -33.1 267 47 325.2 325.2 290.7 326.6 0.38 15 300 9424 -40.4 -44.9 62 4.5 -40.7 271 54 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.23 16 250 10638 -50.7 -50.7 100 0.0 -50.7 272 56 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.3 0.15 17 200 12055 -61.1 -62.5 84 1.4 -61.2 268 63 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.04 18 150 13816 -64.3 -74.8 22 10.5 -64.3 275 60 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.01 19 100 16316 -60.5 -84.3 3 23.8 -60.7 275 47 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5640.13 m Freezing level: 637.86 mb = 3846.31 m = 12618.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.66 mb = 3412.79 m = 11196.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.79 % Est. max temperature: 27.44 C = 81.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.76 mb = 1122.55 m = 3682.85 ft T: 13.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.58 C/km ThetaE index: 1.47 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 620.80 mb = 4057.99 m = 13313.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.12 C = 98.81 F Cap Strength: 12.36 C Lifted Index: 10.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.85 C Showalter Index: 1.15 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.91 C Cross Totals Index: 20.75 C K Index: 25.56 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 328.51 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12109.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.49 mb = 1736.29 m = 5696.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.0 at 49.9 knts Storm direction: 271.0 at 37.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 754.9 neg: -5.4 tot: 749.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 249.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 326.27 m/s