MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 42.24,-89.09 Latitude: 42.24 Longitude: -89.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 168 SFC 990 256 23.0 10.1 44 12.9 15.2 73 14 297.1 298.5 288.8 320.0 7.87 2 950 611 18.9 8.5 51 10.4 12.8 76 21 296.4 297.7 288.0 317.8 7.35 3 900 1072 14.6 7.4 62 7.2 10.5 78 20 296.6 297.9 287.9 317.6 7.20 4 850 1554 14.2 -1.8 33 15.9 6.3 96 19 301.0 301.7 286.4 313.0 3.95 5 800 2063 12.0 -5.0 30 17.0 4.1 108 16 304.0 304.6 286.8 314.1 3.29 6 750 2600 8.7 -5.9 35 14.6 2.0 111 13 306.0 306.6 287.5 316.2 3.28 7 700 3166 4.8 -10.6 32 15.4 -1.5 95 11 307.8 308.3 287.3 315.5 2.43 8 650 3766 1.4 -17.7 23 19.0 -5.2 82 11 310.5 310.8 287.2 315.3 1.47 9 600 4406 -1.4 -27.2 12 25.8 -8.4 70 10 314.6 314.7 287.8 316.9 0.69 10 550 5094 -5.2 -31.7 10 26.6 -11.5 68 11 317.9 318.0 288.6 319.7 0.49 11 500 5835 -10.2 -34.5 12 24.2 -15.3 60 8 320.6 320.6 289.4 322.1 0.41 12 450 6636 -16.5 -34.9 19 18.4 -19.9 47 6 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.1 0.44 13 400 7509 -23.7 -35.0 35 11.3 -25.5 67 7 324.2 324.3 290.6 326.0 0.49 14 350 8470 -29.1 -29.1 100 -0.0 -29.1 169 9 329.5 329.7 292.5 333.0 0.98 15 300 9559 -35.8 -35.7 100 -0.0 -35.8 230 20 335.0 335.1 293.6 337.2 0.60 16 250 10798 -46.5 -47.0 94 0.5 -46.5 221 29 337.0 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.22 17 200 12241 -56.5 -59.9 65 3.5 -56.6 239 13 343.3 343.3 295.2 343.6 0.06 18 150 14063 -59.5 -79.5 6 20.0 -59.7 295 17 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 19 100 16566 -64.6 -83.3 6 18.7 -64.8 236 4 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.31 m Freezing level: 624.87 mb = 4087.69 m = 13410.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.39 mb = 2919.20 m = 9577.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.55 C = 81.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 817.99 mb = 1876.48 m = 6156.36 ft T: 12.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 7.04 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 684.77 mb = 3344.22 m = 10971.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.56 C = 94.21 F Cap Strength: 7.11 C Lifted Index: 7.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.20 C Showalter Index: 10.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 8.47 C K Index: 7.21 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9798.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.80 mb = 1950.67 m = 6399.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 84.1 at 12.9 knts Storm direction: 114.1 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 3.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.9 neg: -3.3 tot: 33.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 4.49 m/s