MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 3 OCT 25 Station: 55.17,-89.97 Latitude: 55.17 Longitude: -89.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 994 117 17.5 15.0 85 2.5 15.9 275 8 291.1 293.0 289.3 321.7 10.81 2 950 504 14.1 13.1 94 1.0 13.5 285 17 291.5 293.3 288.7 319.9 10.02 3 900 959 11.6 10.2 91 1.5 10.7 290 18 293.5 295.1 288.2 318.4 8.69 4 850 1436 10.0 7.0 82 3.0 8.3 286 19 296.6 297.9 288.1 318.2 7.40 5 800 1939 7.9 4.4 79 3.5 6.0 272 23 299.6 300.8 288.4 319.1 6.58 6 750 2469 4.7 -2.0 62 6.6 1.5 260 32 301.7 302.5 287.1 315.0 4.42 7 700 3027 0.5 -6.4 60 6.9 -2.5 262 39 303.0 303.6 286.5 313.4 3.37 8 650 3618 -2.7 -3.0 98 0.3 -2.8 250 51 305.9 306.8 288.9 320.5 4.72 9 600 4249 -6.0 -6.5 96 0.5 -6.2 253 56 309.2 309.9 289.2 321.4 3.91 10 550 4927 -9.6 -10.2 95 0.7 -9.8 252 60 312.7 313.4 289.6 323.0 3.19 11 500 5657 -13.9 -15.2 90 1.3 -14.3 253 61 316.1 316.5 289.9 323.8 2.35 12 450 6449 -19.3 -20.4 91 1.1 -19.6 250 59 318.9 319.3 290.2 324.6 1.68 13 400 7314 -25.9 -25.9 100 0.1 -25.9 250 60 321.3 321.6 290.4 325.3 1.15 14 350 8266 -33.4 -34.0 94 0.7 -33.4 253 67 323.7 323.9 290.6 326.0 0.61 15 300 9328 -42.1 -43.4 87 1.3 -42.2 255 76 326.0 326.1 290.9 327.1 0.27 16 250 10538 -50.7 -51.9 88 1.1 -50.8 252 91 330.6 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.13 17 200 11959 -59.6 -61.4 79 1.8 -59.6 254 103 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 18 150 13762 -57.9 -78.8 5 20.9 -58.2 253 71 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.01 19 100 16314 -58.6 -84.3 2 25.7 -59.0 256 40 414.4 414.4 307.0 414.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5589.80 m Freezing level: 692.41 mb = 3116.80 m = 10225.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.37 mb = 2672.46 m = 8767.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.79 % Est. max temperature: 23.29 C = 73.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.62 mb = 435.97 m = 1430.33 ft T: 14.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 5.67 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.81 mb = 885.93 m = 2906.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.55 C = 67.18 F Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lifted Index: 2.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: 3.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.89 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 23.96 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 183.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7529.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.13 mb = 745.17 m = 2444.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.1 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 288.1 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 4.5 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 76.9 neg: -6.9 tot: 70.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 110.86 m/s