MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F351.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F351.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 351 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 10 OCT 25 Station: 50.72,-107.37 Latitude: 50.72 Longitude: -107.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -120 1 950 317 SFC 908 707 20.2 10.7 54 9.5 14.3 88 6 301.6 303.2 291.2 328.1 8.93 3 900 781 19.4 10.3 56 9.1 13.8 88 9 301.5 303.2 291.0 327.6 8.79 4 850 1270 15.5 8.9 65 6.6 11.4 113 15 302.3 303.9 291.0 327.4 8.42 5 800 1781 11.1 7.7 80 3.4 9.0 125 19 303.0 304.5 291.0 327.6 8.25 6 750 2316 6.8 6.1 95 0.7 6.4 132 20 304.0 305.5 291.1 327.7 7.92 7 700 2880 3.7 0.2 78 3.5 1.8 141 23 306.5 307.6 289.8 323.5 5.53 8 650 3479 0.9 -10.6 42 11.5 -3.8 148 29 310.0 310.5 288.2 318.4 2.62 9 600 4116 -4.1 -14.9 43 10.8 -7.9 147 32 311.4 311.8 288.1 317.9 2.00 10 550 4795 -9.7 -19.0 47 9.3 -12.5 154 33 312.5 312.8 288.0 317.7 1.55 11 500 5522 -16.2 -18.7 81 2.5 -16.9 149 36 313.3 313.6 288.4 319.0 1.75 12 450 6306 -21.7 -22.9 90 1.2 -22.0 143 42 315.9 316.2 288.9 320.5 1.35 13 400 7163 -27.7 -33.8 56 6.1 -28.6 153 47 319.0 319.1 289.0 321.0 0.55 14 350 8107 -35.3 -37.3 81 2.0 -35.5 155 52 321.2 321.2 289.6 322.8 0.44 15 300 9161 -44.0 -44.4 96 0.4 -44.0 157 62 323.3 323.3 290.0 324.2 0.25 16 250 10356 -53.6 -56.2 73 2.6 -53.7 166 78 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.7 0.08 17 200 11795 -51.8 -71.3 8 19.5 -52.1 168 40 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13650 -52.8 -81.0 2 28.2 -53.2 174 44 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.1 0.00 19 100 16280 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.5 225 41 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.96 m Freezing level: 640.79 mb = 3596.43 m = 11799.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.68 mb = 3070.63 m = 10074.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.19 % Est. max temperature: 22.39 C = 72.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 788.09 mb = 1904.94 m = 6249.74 ft T: 10.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.53 C/km ThetaE index: 10.08 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.98 mb = 2260.92 m = 7417.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.45 C = 72.42 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -3.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.25 C Showalter Index: -3.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.75 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.68 C Cross Totals Index: 25.08 C K Index: 37.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.68 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 639.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.26 mb = 2062.51 m = 6766.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 618.26 mb = 3877.57 m = 12721.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 248.26 mb = 10401.28 m = 34124.52 ft B at Equ Level: 634.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 188.26 mb = 12185.42 m = 39977.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 143.2 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 173.2 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 122.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 10.51 Bulk Shear: 60.87 m/s