MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F279.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F279.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 279 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 18.38,-124.77 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -124.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1014 1 23.8 18.7 73 5.1 20.4 48 12 295.8 298.2 293.0 334.7 13.52 1 1000 123 22.5 17.3 72 5.3 19.0 49 13 295.7 297.9 292.2 331.6 12.49 2 950 567 18.3 16.3 88 2.0 17.0 52 12 295.8 298.0 292.1 331.4 12.39 3 900 1028 14.9 14.6 98 0.3 14.7 61 12 296.8 298.9 291.9 330.6 11.68 4 850 1515 18.7 1.5 32 17.1 9.3 69 11 305.7 306.6 289.0 321.1 5.02 5 800 2033 16.7 1.1 35 15.6 8.2 69 10 308.9 309.9 290.3 325.0 5.19 6 750 2579 13.9 0.2 39 13.6 6.5 69 9 311.6 312.6 291.1 327.9 5.19 7 700 3157 11.0 -6.3 29 17.3 2.7 61 10 314.6 315.3 290.5 325.6 3.41 8 650 3771 7.9 -10.5 26 18.4 -0.2 53 10 317.9 318.4 290.7 326.6 2.64 9 600 4427 4.3 -11.6 30 15.9 -2.6 52 10 321.1 321.6 291.7 329.9 2.62 10 550 5130 0.6 -12.0 38 12.7 -4.8 62 8 324.8 325.4 292.9 334.2 2.76 11 500 5889 -3.4 -17.5 33 14.1 -8.7 70 5 328.9 329.3 293.2 335.6 1.93 12 450 6715 -8.3 -28.1 18 19.9 -13.7 120 4 332.8 333.0 293.3 335.9 0.84 13 400 7617 -14.9 -31.4 23 16.5 -18.8 14 1 335.6 335.7 293.9 338.2 0.69 14 350 8609 -23.6 -37.8 26 14.2 -25.9 109 16 337.0 337.1 294.0 338.6 0.42 15 300 9716 -31.5 -52.6 11 21.1 -33.3 157 15 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.4 0.10 16 250 10977 -42.6 -53.9 28 11.4 -43.2 206 12 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.2 0.10 17 200 12441 -55.0 -61.7 43 6.7 -55.1 194 22 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.05 18 150 14221 -68.3 -74.3 42 5.9 -68.4 203 20 352.4 352.4 297.1 352.4 0.01 19 100 16571 -75.9 -82.3 36 6.4 -75.9 120 15 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5766.46 m Freezing level: 542.23 mb = 5247.81 m = 17217.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.70 mb = 3724.44 m = 12219.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.24 % Est. max temperature: 31.18 C = 88.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.96 mb = 648.13 m = 2126.39 ft T: 17.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 13.61 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.30 mb = 912.14 m = 2992.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.61 C = 76.30 F Cap Strength: 6.47 C Lifted Index: 7.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.10 C Showalter Index: 12.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.06 C Cross Totals Index: 4.91 C K Index: 6.28 Risk: None Sweat Index: 44.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5938.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.80 mb = 823.72 m = 2702.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 60.2 at 9.8 knts Storm direction: 90.2 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 6.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: -1.4 tot: 4.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.3 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.09 Bulk Shear: 1.41 m/s