MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F225.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F225.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 225 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 43.16,-71.38 Latitude: 43.16 Longitude: -71.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 151 22.8 6.3 35 16.4 13.4 292 5 295.7 296.7 286.5 313.2 5.99 1 1000 175 23.5 4.1 28 19.4 12.9 295 8 296.7 297.6 286.0 311.9 5.14 2 950 619 20.1 0.3 27 19.8 9.9 298 15 297.6 298.3 285.2 309.8 4.10 3 900 1081 15.8 -1.7 30 17.6 7.2 299 16 297.8 298.5 284.9 309.1 3.74 4 850 1563 14.5 -17.3 10 31.9 2.9 303 17 301.4 301.6 283.4 305.1 1.15 5 800 2073 12.9 -28.7 4 41.6 0.7 302 17 304.9 305.0 284.0 306.4 0.45 6 750 2611 9.8 -27.7 5 37.6 -1.2 299 17 307.2 307.3 284.9 309.0 0.52 7 700 3179 6.2 -21.8 11 28.1 -2.9 299 17 309.4 309.6 286.2 312.6 0.95 8 650 3781 2.2 -16.4 24 18.6 -4.5 302 16 311.5 311.8 287.7 316.8 1.63 9 600 4421 -2.6 -17.0 32 14.4 -7.5 306 15 313.1 313.4 288.3 318.6 1.68 10 550 5104 -7.5 -23.1 28 15.5 -11.9 306 12 315.1 315.4 288.3 318.8 1.08 11 500 5838 -12.8 -28.7 25 15.9 -16.4 306 11 317.5 317.6 288.7 320.0 0.72 12 450 6633 -17.8 -35.1 21 17.3 -20.8 293 15 320.9 321.0 289.5 322.4 0.43 13 400 7505 -23.4 -36.8 28 13.3 -25.5 283 18 324.5 324.6 290.6 326.0 0.41 14 350 8468 -30.4 -42.5 30 12.1 -31.7 281 20 327.8 327.8 291.4 328.8 0.26 15 300 9543 -39.2 -47.6 40 8.5 -39.8 278 19 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.8 0.17 16 250 10765 -48.8 -53.3 60 4.5 -49.0 274 16 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.11 17 200 12198 -58.0 -63.0 53 5.0 -58.1 287 19 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.04 18 150 13991 -61.4 -78.7 8 17.3 -61.6 297 27 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16471 -65.2 -83.5 6 18.3 -65.3 303 23 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.41 m Freezing level: 627.16 mb = 4073.38 m = 13363.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 782.29 mb = 2259.53 m = 7413.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.20 % Est. max temperature: 28.26 C = 82.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.10 mb = 2219.04 m = 7280.22 ft T: 12.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.15 C/km ThetaE index: 8.08 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 564.36 mb = 4902.01 m = 16082.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.65 C = 106.97 F Cap Strength: 10.30 C Lifted Index: 9.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.26 C Showalter Index: 12.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 22.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.32 C Cross Totals Index: -4.53 C K Index: -18.05 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.18 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11116.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 715.34 mb = 3000.29 m = 9843.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.9 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 331.9 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.6 neg: -2.9 tot: 20.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.88 Bulk Shear: 1.62 m/s