MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F300.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F300.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12.5 day GFS valid 18Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: -81.78,-122.70 Latitude: -81.78 Longitude: -122.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -194 1 950 184 2 900 579 SFC 856 943 -27.5 -30.4 77 2.9 -27.8 21 13 256.8 256.9 255.3 257.8 0.36 4 850 993 -26.3 -30.7 67 4.4 -26.7 10 20 258.6 258.6 256.8 259.6 0.35 5 800 1434 -23.4 -29.7 56 6.3 -24.1 354 28 266.2 266.3 262.8 267.4 0.41 6 750 1905 -24.0 -29.6 60 5.6 -24.6 2 25 270.5 270.6 265.9 271.8 0.44 7 700 2406 -26.6 -30.8 68 4.1 -27.1 7 23 273.0 273.1 267.5 274.2 0.42 8 650 2938 -29.6 -32.5 76 2.9 -29.9 6 21 275.5 275.6 269.1 276.7 0.38 9 600 3505 -33.0 -34.7 84 1.8 -33.1 2 20 278.0 278.0 270.5 279.0 0.33 10 550 4111 -37.1 -38.0 91 0.9 -37.1 358 19 280.1 280.1 271.7 280.9 0.26 11 500 4763 -41.9 -42.2 97 0.3 -41.9 355 17 281.9 282.0 272.6 282.6 0.19 12 450 5468 -47.3 -47.4 99 0.1 -47.3 354 16 283.8 283.9 273.6 284.2 0.12 13 400 6238 -52.4 -52.6 97 0.2 -52.4 357 15 286.9 286.9 275.2 287.1 0.07 14 350 7092 -56.3 -56.8 94 0.5 -56.3 349 15 292.8 292.8 278.1 292.9 0.05 15 300 8066 -58.7 -65.7 40 7.0 -58.7 341 11 302.7 302.7 282.5 302.7 0.02 16 250 9201 -62.4 -73.4 22 11.0 -62.5 353 14 313.3 313.3 286.5 313.3 0.01 17 200 10556 -68.6 -73.5 49 4.9 -68.6 2 16 324.2 324.2 290.0 324.2 0.01 18 150 12267 -71.4 -84.1 13 12.7 -71.4 346 14 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.1 0.00 19 100 14648 -73.3 -89.0 7 15.7 -73.4 292 12 386.0 386.0 303.2 386.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 4957.60 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.79 % Est. max temperature: -12.33 C = 9.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.80 mb = 1291.44 m = 4236.95 ft T: -24.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 855.9-11024811681644544.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 600.00 mb = 3504.61 m = 11497.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.40 g/kg Conv temperature: -7.28 C = 18.89 F Cap Strength: 12.19 C Lifted Index: 13.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.21 C Showalter Index: 18.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.59 C Cross Totals Index: 11.22 C K Index: -19.24 Risk: None Sweat Index: 56.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 52.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16835.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 733.44 mb = 2067.46 m = 6782.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.4 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 29.4 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.8 neg: -14.4 tot: -0.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 24.00 Bulk Shear: 2.19 m/s