MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F291.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F291.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 291 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 43.32,-88.53 Latitude: 43.32 Longitude: -88.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 984 289 13.7 2.6 47 11.0 8.1 161 9 288.1 288.9 282.0 301.5 4.69 2 950 591 15.7 0.3 35 15.4 8.0 188 28 293.1 293.8 283.5 305.2 4.11 3 900 1048 14.5 -1.2 34 15.7 6.8 209 32 296.5 297.2 284.6 308.1 3.90 4 850 1530 13.8 0.1 39 13.7 6.8 220 28 300.6 301.4 286.8 314.2 4.53 5 800 2040 12.7 4.6 58 8.1 8.1 221 25 304.7 305.9 290.2 324.9 6.67 6 750 2580 9.9 5.0 72 4.9 7.1 223 21 307.3 308.7 291.6 329.6 7.31 7 700 3150 6.2 1.7 73 4.5 3.7 231 23 309.3 310.5 291.3 328.4 6.18 8 650 3754 1.9 -0.0 87 1.9 0.9 255 22 311.1 312.2 291.5 329.4 5.88 9 600 4394 -2.7 -3.6 94 0.9 -3.1 256 16 312.9 313.9 291.2 328.4 4.89 10 550 5079 -7.0 -8.5 89 1.5 -7.6 264 18 315.8 316.5 291.0 327.6 3.67 11 500 5817 -11.3 -12.7 89 1.4 -11.8 256 31 319.3 319.9 291.4 328.8 2.89 12 450 6619 -16.3 -16.6 98 0.2 -16.4 245 32 322.7 323.2 291.9 330.6 2.33 13 400 7495 -21.9 -26.0 69 4.1 -22.9 246 36 326.5 326.7 291.9 330.5 1.14 14 350 8462 -29.5 -39.0 39 9.5 -30.7 249 43 329.0 329.0 291.8 330.4 0.37 15 300 9542 -38.2 -40.6 78 2.4 -38.4 259 49 331.6 331.7 292.5 333.0 0.37 16 250 10770 -48.1 -48.9 92 0.8 -48.1 261 59 334.5 334.6 293.1 335.3 0.18 17 200 12208 -56.3 -66.1 28 9.8 -56.5 261 59 343.6 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.03 18 150 14005 -62.7 -78.2 11 15.5 -62.8 265 55 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16476 -65.8 -83.3 7 17.4 -66.0 268 25 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.70 m Freezing level: 629.65 mb = 4014.47 m = 13170.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.89 mb = 3891.70 m = 12767.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.56 % Est. max temperature: 27.31 C = 81.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.96 mb = 1700.36 m = 5578.53 ft T: 13.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 550.20 mb = 5076.59 m = 16655.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.24 C = 106.24 F Cap Strength: 12.57 C Lifted Index: 13.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.37 C Showalter Index: 8.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.01 C Cross Totals Index: 11.36 C K Index: 20.60 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12881.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 746.65 mb = 2617.02 m = 8585.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.8 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 264.8 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.9 neg: -15.7 tot: 227.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.69 Bulk Shear: 46.91 m/s