MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 45.8,-118.44 Latitude: 45.80 Longitude: -118.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 147 1 950 584 SFC 942 658 14.3 1.4 42 12.9 7.8 136 4 292.4 293.2 283.6 305.5 4.50 3 900 1043 15.1 0.8 38 14.3 7.8 141 4 297.1 297.9 285.4 310.4 4.49 4 850 1527 14.3 -2.2 32 16.4 6.2 176 8 301.1 301.8 286.3 312.7 3.83 5 800 2035 11.0 -6.9 28 17.9 3.0 217 11 302.9 303.4 285.9 311.7 2.84 6 750 2570 8.4 -21.6 10 30.0 -1.4 243 13 305.7 305.9 284.8 308.7 0.91 7 700 3136 5.7 -29.2 6 34.9 -3.9 267 14 308.8 308.8 285.5 310.4 0.49 8 650 3737 2.3 -31.8 6 34.1 -6.3 288 17 311.6 311.6 286.4 313.0 0.41 9 600 4378 -1.9 -24.9 15 23.0 -8.5 301 19 313.9 314.1 287.7 316.8 0.85 10 550 5065 -4.9 -21.3 26 16.5 -10.0 325 22 318.3 318.6 289.6 322.6 1.26 11 500 5809 -9.0 -22.3 33 13.3 -12.9 336 24 322.1 322.4 290.7 326.5 1.28 12 450 6615 -14.8 -27.1 34 12.3 -17.8 336 29 324.7 324.9 291.1 328.0 0.92 13 400 7494 -22.0 -34.8 31 12.8 -24.2 331 31 326.4 326.5 291.2 328.2 0.50 14 350 8460 -30.1 -43.4 26 13.3 -31.5 328 32 328.2 328.3 291.5 329.1 0.23 15 300 9535 -39.8 -50.5 31 10.7 -40.4 328 26 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.8 0.12 16 250 10750 -50.7 -55.0 61 4.3 -50.8 310 30 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.0 0.09 17 200 12173 -59.5 -64.3 54 4.8 -59.6 310 38 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.03 18 150 13947 -63.4 -75.1 19 11.7 -63.5 296 34 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16436 -64.1 -83.4 5 19.3 -64.3 299 21 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.59 m Freezing level: 622.71 mb = 4086.83 m = 13408.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 765.78 mb = 2397.28 m = 7864.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.01 % Est. max temperature: 25.01 C = 77.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.24 mb = 2295.48 m = 7531.01 ft T: 9.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 4.04 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 519.73 mb = 5506.71 m = 18066.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.97 C = 107.55 F Cap Strength: 11.87 C Lifted Index: 13.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.69 C Showalter Index: 11.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.22 C Cross Totals Index: 6.80 C K Index: -13.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 39.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11398.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 712.32 mb = 2992.60 m = 9818.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.6 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 333.6 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 127.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 57.97 m/s