MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F363.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F363.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 363 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 47.68,-97.29 Latitude: 47.68 Longitude: -97.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 SFC 965 292 4.5 -0.3 71 4.7 2.4 283 20 280.4 281.1 277.3 291.3 3.89 2 950 420 2.4 -0.9 79 3.3 1.0 285 30 279.7 280.3 276.7 290.2 3.77 3 900 854 -1.9 -2.3 96 0.5 -2.0 289 38 279.6 280.2 276.4 289.5 3.57 4 850 1306 -5.0 -5.1 99 0.1 -5.0 297 40 280.9 281.5 276.5 289.6 3.07 5 800 1782 -4.9 -5.4 96 0.5 -5.1 297 37 285.9 286.5 279.1 295.1 3.19 6 750 2290 -5.4 -5.8 97 0.4 -5.6 291 34 290.7 291.3 281.5 300.3 3.29 7 700 2830 -6.7 -7.0 98 0.3 -6.8 283 33 295.1 295.6 283.3 304.7 3.23 8 650 3408 -8.1 -8.3 98 0.3 -8.2 282 34 299.8 300.4 285.1 309.4 3.14 9 600 4027 -11.0 -11.9 94 0.8 -11.3 285 34 303.4 303.8 285.8 311.4 2.57 10 550 4690 -15.5 -16.4 93 0.9 -15.8 289 35 305.6 306.0 285.9 311.8 1.93 11 500 5401 -20.8 -21.6 94 0.8 -21.0 292 37 307.7 307.9 286.1 312.1 1.36 12 450 6171 -26.9 -27.6 93 0.8 -27.0 291 35 309.5 309.6 286.2 312.4 0.88 13 400 7008 -34.0 -34.4 96 0.5 -34.0 294 34 310.8 310.9 286.2 312.6 0.52 14 350 7927 -41.8 -42.0 98 0.2 -41.8 300 43 312.4 312.4 286.5 313.4 0.27 15 300 8960 -45.8 -58.5 23 12.6 -46.2 297 37 320.8 320.8 289.0 321.0 0.05 16 250 10172 -45.8 -69.8 5 24.0 -46.4 268 37 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.01 17 200 11660 -45.6 -76.4 2 30.8 -46.4 243 38 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 18 150 13569 -47.6 -77.9 2 30.3 -48.4 234 47 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.01 19 100 16226 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.6 218 32 429.7 429.7 308.8 429.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5399.13 m Freezing level: 921.55 mb = 666.96 m = 2188.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 933.33 mb = 562.20 m = 1844.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.74 % Est. max temperature: 8.36 C = 47.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.58 mb = 875.06 m = 2870.91 ft T: -2.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 1.71 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.82 mb = 934.82 m = 3066.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.87 C = 38.96 F Cap Strength: 14.79 C Lifted Index: 15.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.98 C Showalter Index: 15.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.85 C Cross Totals Index: 15.71 C K Index: 10.46 Risk: None Sweat Index: 116.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.61 mb = 936.66 m = 3072.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.61 mb = 981.16 m = 3219.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 845.61 mb = 1346.33 m = 4417.04 ft B at Equ Level: 3.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 825.61 mb = 1534.59 m = 5034.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.3 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 319.3 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 107.8 neg: -45.3 tot: 62.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.96 Bulk Shear: 2.18 m/s