MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 44.05,-114.02 Latitude: 44.05 Longitude: -114.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 509 2 900 968 3 850 1453 4 800 1966 SFC 772 2272 15.9 3.5 43 12.4 8.8 152 8 311.3 312.5 292.0 331.0 6.37 6 750 2511 12.0 2.6 52 9.4 6.8 158 11 309.6 310.8 291.3 328.6 6.15 7 700 3083 6.4 1.3 70 5.1 3.7 168 12 309.6 310.7 291.2 328.2 6.03 8 650 3685 0.9 -0.1 93 1.0 0.4 178 14 310.0 311.1 291.2 328.1 5.85 9 600 4324 -3.4 -5.4 86 1.9 -4.3 188 23 312.2 313.0 290.5 325.7 4.28 10 550 5008 -7.1 -9.5 83 2.4 -8.1 196 29 315.7 316.3 290.7 326.6 3.39 11 500 5746 -11.3 -12.9 88 1.6 -11.9 203 33 319.3 319.8 291.3 328.6 2.83 12 450 6546 -16.5 -18.2 86 1.7 -17.0 198 32 322.5 322.9 291.5 329.3 2.02 13 400 7421 -22.9 -23.2 97 0.4 -22.9 187 29 325.3 325.6 291.8 330.4 1.47 14 350 8385 -30.3 -30.3 100 0.0 -30.3 197 34 327.9 328.1 292.0 331.1 0.88 15 300 9463 -38.7 -40.1 87 1.4 -38.8 185 32 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.39 16 250 10685 -49.8 -50.3 94 0.5 -49.8 212 36 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.15 17 200 12118 -54.5 -66.2 23 11.6 -54.8 215 48 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.03 18 150 13963 -53.1 -81.1 2 28.0 -53.5 216 55 378.6 378.6 302.0 378.6 0.00 19 100 16514 -63.0 -83.8 4 20.8 -63.2 196 34 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.03 m Freezing level: 639.63 mb = 3817.72 m = 12525.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.04 mb = 3734.07 m = 12250.75 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.09 % Est. max temperature: 15.81 C = 60.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 639.94 mb = 3809.77 m = 12499.09 ft T: 0.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 5.38 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 642.58 mb = 3776.91 m = 12391.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.97 C = 58.94 F Cap Strength: 0.27 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.20 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 646.74 mb = 3725.42 m = 12222.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 621.74 mb = 4039.76 m = 13253.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 551.74 mb = 4982.80 m = 16347.56 ft B at Equ Level: 10.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 491.74 mb = 5872.10 m = 19265.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 191.5 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 221.5 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 88.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 39.85 m/s