MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F297.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F297.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 297 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 56.8,-86.18 Latitude: 56.80 Longitude: -86.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 0 5.3 3.7 89 1.6 4.6 202 16 277.8 278.6 277.3 291.3 4.95 1 1000 74 5.5 3.3 86 2.2 4.5 208 21 278.7 279.5 277.6 292.0 4.86 2 950 495 7.4 1.7 67 5.7 4.6 248 22 284.7 285.5 280.2 297.5 4.54 3 900 940 6.6 0.0 63 6.6 3.5 250 24 288.3 289.1 281.5 300.5 4.26 4 850 1407 3.9 -1.5 68 5.4 1.5 258 26 290.2 291.0 282.1 301.9 4.02 5 800 1897 0.1 -2.9 80 3.0 -1.2 269 26 291.3 292.0 282.4 302.6 3.87 6 750 2411 -3.3 -5.4 86 2.1 -4.2 279 25 293.0 293.6 282.6 303.0 3.41 7 700 2953 -6.8 -7.4 96 0.5 -7.0 286 28 294.9 295.5 283.1 304.3 3.14 8 650 3529 -9.1 -9.6 96 0.5 -9.3 293 33 298.6 299.2 284.3 307.3 2.84 9 600 4146 -11.8 -12.0 98 0.2 -11.9 303 37 302.5 302.9 285.4 310.3 2.53 10 550 4807 -15.7 -16.4 94 0.7 -15.9 309 41 305.5 305.8 285.9 311.6 1.92 11 500 5521 -19.3 -26.1 55 6.8 -20.8 317 47 309.5 309.6 286.2 312.5 0.91 12 450 6296 -24.1 -25.4 88 1.4 -24.4 327 67 313.0 313.2 287.6 316.6 1.07 13 400 7149 -28.2 -39.2 34 11.0 -29.5 329 84 318.4 318.4 288.6 319.5 0.32 14 350 8093 -34.7 -40.1 58 5.4 -35.3 333 94 321.9 322.0 289.7 323.1 0.33 15 300 9152 -42.7 -44.8 79 2.2 -42.8 336 107 325.2 325.3 290.6 326.1 0.23 16 250 10354 -52.7 -53.1 96 0.3 -52.7 336 114 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.1 0.11 17 200 11767 -59.1 -65.5 43 6.4 -59.2 331 96 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.03 18 150 13576 -54.5 -80.1 3 25.6 -54.9 336 64 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 19 100 16177 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 321 40 423.3 423.3 308.1 423.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5447.21 m Freezing level: 798.01 mb = 1917.04 m = 6289.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 822.09 mb = 1676.61 m = 5500.62 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.17 % Est. max temperature: 17.49 C = 63.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.53 mb = 201.81 m = 662.11 ft T: 6.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.87 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 1009.1--45828628193214464.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.62 mb = 2030.90 m = 6662.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.34 C = 66.81 F Cap Strength: 10.12 C Lifted Index: 12.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.88 C Showalter Index: 8.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.25 C Cross Totals Index: 17.82 C K Index: 21.18 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 99.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15752.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.35 mb = 1018.80 m = 3342.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.4 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 321.4 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 226.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 226.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 124.61 m/s