MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F177.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F177.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 177 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 3 OCT 25 Station: 45.12,-93.74 Latitude: 45.12 Longitude: -93.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 188 SFC 988 295 24.3 0.7 21 23.6 11.9 177 11 298.5 299.2 285.5 310.7 4.07 2 950 632 20.3 -1.5 23 21.9 9.5 181 18 297.8 298.5 284.8 308.6 3.60 3 900 1094 15.9 -2.2 29 18.1 7.1 185 18 297.9 298.6 284.9 308.8 3.62 4 850 1576 13.6 -2.3 33 15.9 5.8 196 18 300.4 301.1 286.0 311.8 3.78 5 800 2085 12.1 -4.5 31 16.6 4.2 207 19 304.0 304.7 286.9 314.6 3.41 6 750 2622 9.5 -10.9 22 20.4 1.0 217 19 306.9 307.3 286.7 314.0 2.22 7 700 3191 6.7 -18.5 14 25.2 -2.1 225 19 310.0 310.2 286.8 314.2 1.27 8 650 3795 3.5 -22.7 13 26.3 -4.8 230 19 312.9 313.1 287.5 316.1 0.94 9 600 4439 -0.3 -24.8 14 24.5 -7.5 232 20 315.7 315.9 288.3 318.7 0.85 10 550 5128 -5.8 -22.8 25 17.0 -10.8 231 21 317.2 317.5 289.0 321.0 1.11 11 500 5866 -11.7 -22.5 40 10.8 -14.7 227 18 318.8 319.0 289.7 323.1 1.26 12 450 6665 -16.7 -26.8 41 10.1 -19.1 233 13 322.2 322.4 290.4 325.5 0.94 13 400 7537 -23.2 -35.4 32 12.1 -25.2 235 9 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.5 0.47 14 350 8505 -28.7 -40.4 32 11.7 -30.2 257 6 330.1 330.2 292.1 331.3 0.32 15 300 9588 -37.4 -46.5 38 9.1 -38.1 262 11 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.5 0.20 16 250 10822 -46.5 -55.6 35 9.1 -46.9 275 10 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.3 0.08 17 200 12262 -58.2 -59.2 88 1.0 -58.2 295 17 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.0 0.07 18 150 14044 -63.9 -75.9 18 12.0 -64.0 304 25 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16507 -66.5 -83.5 7 17.0 -66.6 288 15 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.61 m Freezing level: 604.30 mb = 4383.76 m = 14382.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.95 mb = 2800.58 m = 9188.16 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.20 % Est. max temperature: 27.03 C = 80.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 695.97 mb = 3237.93 m = 10623.01 ft T: 6.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 2.06 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 521.39 mb = 5541.32 m = 18179.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.86 C = 110.95 F Cap Strength: 12.25 C Lifted Index: 11.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.78 C Showalter Index: 9.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.27 C Cross Totals Index: 9.34 C K Index: -2.32 Risk: None Sweat Index: 144.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.43 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-): 11475.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.49 mb = 3349.74 m = 10989.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.0 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 247.0 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 61.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 16.42 m/s