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: 37.04,-124.93 Latitude: 37.04 Longitude: -124.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 16.8 12.8 77 4.0 14.4 186 12 288.7 290.4 286.9 314.6 9.20 1 1000 128 15.7 11.0 74 4.6 12.9 188 14 288.8 290.3 286.1 312.1 8.28 2 950 561 12.1 8.2 77 3.9 9.9 195 15 289.4 290.7 285.2 309.7 7.18 3 900 1012 8.9 4.1 72 4.8 6.4 203 14 290.7 291.7 284.2 307.0 5.71 4 850 1483 5.8 1.8 75 4.1 3.8 211 13 292.3 293.2 284.2 307.1 5.12 5 800 1976 2.9 -0.6 78 3.5 1.3 222 14 294.2 295.1 284.4 307.7 4.58 6 750 2496 -0.0 -4.1 74 4.1 -1.8 222 17 296.6 297.2 284.5 307.8 3.75 7 700 3046 -3.3 -8.9 65 5.6 -5.5 211 18 298.8 299.3 284.3 307.3 2.77 8 650 3628 -6.8 -13.1 61 6.4 -8.9 202 20 301.3 301.7 284.5 308.0 2.14 9 600 4248 -10.9 -15.8 67 4.9 -12.4 206 19 303.5 303.8 285.1 309.4 1.85 10 550 4911 -15.6 -21.2 62 5.6 -17.0 214 19 305.6 305.9 285.2 309.8 1.28 11 500 5622 -21.1 -25.4 68 4.3 -22.0 216 21 307.3 307.5 285.5 310.5 0.97 12 450 6390 -27.2 -32.6 60 5.4 -28.0 210 24 309.0 309.1 285.7 310.9 0.55 13 400 7231 -31.5 -48.5 17 17.0 -32.7 205 26 314.1 314.1 286.9 314.5 0.12 14 350 8163 -37.5 -49.3 28 11.7 -38.2 201 28 318.1 318.1 288.3 318.6 0.12 15 300 9219 -40.6 -63.7 7 23.1 -41.4 209 41 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.3 0.02 16 250 10450 -44.3 -68.8 5 24.5 -45.0 221 53 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.01 17 200 11934 -47.7 -74.5 3 26.8 -48.3 212 51 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.3 0.01 18 150 13818 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.7 228 42 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 19 100 16413 -57.6 -84.4 2 26.8 -58.0 225 27 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5494.03 m Freezing level: 750.23 mb = 2494.01 m = 8182.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 779.48 mb = 2185.71 m = 7170.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.42 % Est. max temperature: 19.88 C = 67.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.45 mb = 504.11 m = 1653.90 ft T: 12.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 7.55 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.49 mb = 1201.59 m = 3942.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.41 C = 66.95 F Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lifted Index: 0.90 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Showalter Index: 3.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.95 C Cross Totals Index: 22.89 C K Index: 23.09 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 84.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11031.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.56 mb = 960.47 m = 3151.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.6 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 239.6 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.5 neg: -2.5 tot: 13.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.10 Bulk Shear: 5.09 m/s