MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 6 OCT 25 Station: 41.35,-85.12 Latitude: 41.35 Longitude: -85.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 983 274 20.7 6.1 38 14.7 12.5 175 5 295.3 296.4 286.4 312.8 6.00 2 950 574 23.8 5.3 30 18.5 13.1 188 10 301.3 302.4 288.3 318.9 5.87 3 900 1042 19.5 4.1 36 15.4 10.9 193 10 301.6 302.6 288.3 318.7 5.71 4 850 1529 14.9 2.9 44 12.0 8.3 201 9 301.8 302.8 288.2 318.4 5.55 5 800 2038 10.1 1.8 56 8.3 5.7 215 9 301.9 302.9 288.2 318.3 5.43 6 750 2570 5.1 1.3 77 3.8 3.1 247 8 302.1 303.1 288.4 319.0 5.62 7 700 3130 3.4 -10.0 37 13.5 -2.1 259 10 306.3 306.7 286.8 314.3 2.54 8 650 3730 1.4 -14.2 30 15.6 -4.4 266 11 310.5 310.9 287.7 316.9 1.96 9 600 4369 -2.6 -10.6 54 8.0 -5.9 271 11 313.1 313.6 289.4 322.2 2.84 10 550 5054 -6.7 -14.4 55 7.6 -9.5 266 14 316.1 316.5 289.9 323.6 2.29 11 500 5792 -10.9 -25.0 30 14.1 -14.6 275 16 319.7 319.9 289.8 323.2 1.01 12 450 6593 -16.1 -40.1 11 24.0 -20.0 293 14 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.9 0.26 13 400 7468 -23.0 -50.2 6 27.2 -25.8 304 17 325.1 325.2 290.4 325.5 0.10 14 350 8431 -30.6 -52.2 10 21.6 -32.3 279 16 327.5 327.5 291.1 327.8 0.09 15 300 9506 -39.1 -49.1 34 10.0 -39.8 240 22 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.8 0.15 16 250 10728 -49.3 -53.1 64 3.8 -49.4 219 28 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.11 17 200 12163 -55.2 -66.4 24 11.2 -55.4 212 31 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.03 18 150 13989 -58.8 -79.6 5 20.8 -59.0 257 30 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16487 -65.0 -83.2 6 18.2 -65.2 267 17 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.02 m Freezing level: 632.90 mb = 3948.31 m = 12953.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.04 mb = 2901.17 m = 9518.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.07 % Est. max temperature: 27.21 C = 80.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 790.55 mb = 2135.88 m = 7007.40 ft T: 9.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 4.73 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 622.56 mb = 4074.27 m = 13366.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.24 C = 99.02 F Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lifted Index: 6.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.92 C Showalter Index: 6.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.81 C Cross Totals Index: 13.80 C K Index: 15.25 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 69.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8358.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.34 mb = 2796.90 m = 9176.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.4 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 281.4 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 27.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.36 Bulk Shear: 15.79 m/s