MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F291.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F291.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 291 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 41.24,-81.37 Latitude: 41.24 Longitude: -81.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 980 312 20.4 16.5 79 3.8 17.8 200 10 295.2 297.4 291.7 330.1 12.17 2 950 578 17.2 14.7 85 2.6 15.6 204 19 294.7 296.7 290.7 326.5 11.10 3 900 1038 15.5 9.0 65 6.5 11.6 219 26 297.5 298.9 289.0 320.9 8.03 4 850 1521 12.5 5.5 63 6.9 8.6 220 26 299.2 300.4 288.4 318.9 6.68 5 800 2026 8.6 2.3 65 6.3 5.3 218 26 300.3 301.3 287.8 317.2 5.66 6 750 2556 5.2 0.4 71 4.8 2.7 212 28 302.2 303.2 288.1 318.0 5.24 7 700 3117 2.3 -2.6 70 4.9 -0.0 210 30 305.0 305.9 288.3 318.9 4.51 8 650 3713 -0.9 -6.0 68 5.1 -3.2 209 34 307.9 308.6 288.6 319.6 3.75 9 600 4347 -4.6 -10.2 65 5.6 -6.8 209 39 310.8 311.3 288.8 320.1 2.93 10 550 5027 -8.5 -15.3 58 6.9 -10.8 208 45 314.0 314.5 289.0 321.0 2.11 11 500 5760 -13.0 -19.8 56 6.9 -15.0 206 47 317.2 317.6 289.5 322.6 1.59 12 450 6555 -18.6 -27.0 48 8.4 -20.5 210 48 319.8 320.0 289.7 323.0 0.93 13 400 7421 -25.1 -33.5 45 8.4 -26.4 213 53 322.4 322.5 290.1 324.5 0.57 14 350 8377 -32.1 -43.5 32 11.3 -33.3 210 57 325.4 325.5 290.6 326.3 0.23 15 300 9446 -40.4 -50.9 31 10.5 -41.0 215 60 328.4 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.12 16 250 10664 -49.0 -57.5 37 8.5 -49.3 226 62 333.2 333.3 292.7 333.5 0.06 17 200 12112 -53.2 -69.2 13 16.0 -53.5 229 42 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 13953 -55.5 -80.1 3 24.6 -55.9 239 28 374.4 374.4 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16488 -63.0 -83.5 5 20.5 -63.2 230 15 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5623.42 m Freezing level: 664.31 mb = 3542.15 m = 11621.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 700.70 mb = 3108.91 m = 10199.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.75 C = 76.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.46 mb = 791.29 m = 2596.06 ft T: 16.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 12.97 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.07 mb = 1758.60 m = 5769.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.83 C = 76.70 F Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lifted Index: 1.09 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: 4.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.41 C Cross Totals Index: 18.47 C K Index: 26.02 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 166.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.24 mb = 1321.91 m = 4336.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 745.24 mb = 2608.10 m = 8556.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 725.24 mb = 2829.20 m = 9282.05 ft B at Equ Level: 11.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 585.24 mb = 4542.01 m = 14901.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.2 at 33.8 knts Storm direction: 240.2 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.0 neg: -1.3 tot: 68.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 35.22 m/s