MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 48.58,-120.49 Latitude: 48.58 Longitude: -120.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 1 950 557 2 900 1013 3 850 1492 SFC 842 1574 12.3 -0.6 41 12.9 5.8 255 5 299.8 300.6 286.4 312.9 4.35 5 800 1996 7.4 -1.7 52 9.1 3.0 254 7 299.0 299.8 285.9 311.6 4.21 6 750 2522 3.1 -1.9 70 5.0 0.7 248 8 299.9 300.7 286.5 313.3 4.45 7 700 3081 1.4 -0.1 90 1.5 0.7 269 21 304.1 305.1 288.9 320.6 5.44 8 650 3676 0.2 -2.8 80 3.0 -1.2 285 41 309.2 310.1 290.0 324.2 4.80 9 600 4317 -1.3 -9.2 55 7.9 -4.7 288 43 314.6 315.2 290.2 324.9 3.17 10 550 5006 -5.0 -14.6 47 9.7 -8.5 281 41 318.2 318.6 290.5 325.6 2.24 11 500 5749 -9.1 -28.3 19 19.2 -14.0 279 43 321.9 322.0 290.1 324.5 0.74 12 450 6554 -15.1 -34.8 17 19.7 -18.9 271 47 324.3 324.3 290.5 325.9 0.44 13 400 7432 -22.0 -37.1 24 15.2 -24.4 273 48 326.4 326.5 291.1 327.9 0.39 14 350 8401 -28.6 -44.1 21 15.5 -30.3 276 54 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.22 15 300 9485 -37.0 -50.4 24 13.4 -37.9 280 63 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.7 0.13 16 250 10720 -46.4 -55.5 35 9.0 -46.8 277 69 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.08 17 200 12170 -55.8 -59.6 62 3.8 -55.9 281 81 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.06 18 150 13949 -66.5 -73.0 39 6.5 -66.5 282 73 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16417 -60.1 -84.4 3 24.3 -60.4 275 35 411.6 411.6 306.7 411.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5626.77 m Freezing level: 642.02 mb = 3778.16 m = 12395.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.29 mb = 3286.48 m = 10782.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.65 % Est. max temperature: 17.09 C = 62.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 692.04 mb = 3172.44 m = 10408.13 ft T: 1.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.97 C/km ThetaE index: 1.30 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 525.39 mb = 5362.49 m = 17593.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.44 C = 88.59 F Cap Strength: 10.42 C Lifted Index: 11.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10494.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 694.37 mb = 3145.40 m = 10319.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.0 at 34.7 knts Storm direction: 307.0 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.2 neg: -10.1 tot: 174.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 111.34 m/s