MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F282.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F282.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 282 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 36.78,-125.51 Latitude: 36.78 Longitude: -125.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 1 17.2 12.8 75 4.5 14.5 197 12 289.2 290.8 287.1 314.9 9.17 1 1000 125 16.1 10.4 69 5.8 12.7 199 15 289.3 290.7 285.9 311.6 7.91 2 950 559 12.2 8.7 79 3.5 10.2 203 16 289.6 290.9 285.5 310.6 7.44 3 900 1009 8.8 6.1 83 2.6 7.3 210 16 290.5 291.7 285.1 309.3 6.57 4 850 1480 5.8 2.6 80 3.2 4.2 214 15 292.3 293.2 284.5 308.0 5.45 5 800 1974 2.9 -0.6 77 3.6 1.3 223 16 294.3 295.1 284.4 307.7 4.56 6 750 2494 0.1 -4.1 74 4.1 -1.7 228 17 296.6 297.3 284.5 307.9 3.77 7 700 3044 -3.3 -7.4 73 4.1 -5.0 221 18 298.8 299.4 284.7 308.3 3.13 8 650 3626 -6.9 -12.4 65 5.6 -8.8 221 18 301.2 301.6 284.7 308.3 2.26 9 600 4246 -11.1 -15.3 71 4.2 -12.4 222 18 303.2 303.6 285.1 309.4 1.94 10 550 4908 -15.7 -19.0 76 3.3 -16.6 222 20 305.4 305.7 285.5 310.4 1.54 11 500 5619 -21.2 -22.2 91 1.0 -21.4 227 21 307.2 307.5 285.8 311.4 1.29 12 450 6387 -26.8 -31.7 63 4.9 -27.6 230 24 309.5 309.6 285.9 311.5 0.60 13 400 7229 -31.3 -37.2 56 5.9 -32.0 226 23 314.3 314.3 287.3 315.7 0.39 14 350 8160 -38.6 -44.7 52 6.2 -39.0 209 22 316.7 316.8 287.9 317.5 0.20 15 300 9212 -40.9 -63.5 7 22.7 -41.6 217 35 327.8 327.8 291.1 327.9 0.02 16 250 10442 -44.3 -68.5 5 24.3 -45.0 225 50 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.02 17 200 11930 -46.8 -75.2 3 28.4 -47.5 218 43 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.01 18 150 13816 -51.4 -80.7 2 29.3 -51.9 233 43 381.6 381.6 302.5 381.6 0.00 19 100 16411 -57.2 -84.5 2 27.3 -57.6 228 26 417.2 417.2 307.4 417.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5493.42 m Freezing level: 749.00 mb = 2505.26 m = 8219.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 779.08 mb = 2187.72 m = 7177.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.57 % Est. max temperature: 19.82 C = 67.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.78 mb = 560.75 m = 1839.72 ft T: 12.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.94 C/km ThetaE index: 7.28 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 886.52 mb = 1133.75 m = 3719.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.06 C = 66.31 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: 0.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.28 C Showalter Index: 2.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 50.82 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.00 C Cross Totals Index: 23.81 C K Index: 25.55 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 173.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10886.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.16 mb = 961.79 m = 3155.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.8 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 249.8 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.2 neg: -2.4 tot: 21.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 5.19 m/s