MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 46.60,-87.29 Latitude: 46.60 Longitude: -87.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -16 SFC 967 270 17.6 10.9 65 6.7 13.6 232 14 293.5 295.0 288.1 317.9 8.49 2 950 422 17.0 9.2 60 7.8 12.4 235 25 294.4 295.8 287.6 316.7 7.71 3 900 879 12.4 6.7 68 5.7 9.2 235 36 294.2 295.5 286.8 314.1 6.85 4 850 1355 9.4 1.8 59 7.6 5.5 237 44 296.0 296.9 285.7 311.1 5.14 5 800 1857 7.8 -1.6 51 9.4 3.3 229 54 299.5 300.3 286.1 312.3 4.26 6 750 2386 4.3 -1.7 65 6.0 1.4 224 58 301.3 302.1 287.1 314.9 4.51 7 700 2945 1.7 -7.4 51 9.1 -2.1 221 65 304.4 305.0 286.8 314.1 3.13 8 650 3537 -2.7 -17.1 32 14.4 -7.4 222 73 306.0 306.3 285.7 310.9 1.54 9 600 4167 -5.8 -26.0 19 20.2 -11.0 221 83 309.4 309.6 286.1 312.0 0.77 10 550 4846 -8.6 -24.3 27 15.7 -12.8 207 92 313.9 314.1 287.8 317.2 0.98 11 500 5576 -14.1 -25.0 39 10.9 -16.8 204 99 315.8 316.0 288.5 319.3 1.00 12 450 6369 -18.0 -42.7 10 24.7 -21.5 209 106 320.6 320.6 289.2 321.3 0.20 13 400 7238 -24.6 -46.2 12 21.6 -26.9 212 109 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.6 0.15 14 350 8193 -32.5 -50.9 14 18.4 -33.9 215 115 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.3 0.10 15 300 9264 -38.8 -57.7 12 18.9 -39.7 220 122 330.7 330.7 292.0 330.9 0.05 16 250 10494 -46.9 -61.8 17 15.0 -47.4 220 115 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.04 17 200 11947 -53.5 -70.8 10 17.3 -53.8 220 98 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.1 0.01 18 150 13781 -56.1 -78.9 4 22.9 -56.4 228 78 373.5 373.5 301.2 373.5 0.01 19 100 16341 -63.9 -83.7 5 19.8 -64.1 212 39 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5592.46 m Freezing level: 680.24 mb = 3178.76 m = 10428.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.05 mb = 2604.09 m = 8543.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.78 % Est. max temperature: 22.27 C = 72.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.39 mb = 1109.98 m = 3641.63 ft T: 10.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 6.76 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.52 mb = 2347.32 m = 7701.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.12 C = 77.21 F Cap Strength: 5.47 C Lifted Index: 5.20 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.53 C Showalter Index: 7.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.51 C Cross Totals Index: 15.95 C K Index: 16.22 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9428.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.42 mb = 1558.08 m = 5111.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.1 at 70.0 knts Storm direction: 247.1 at 52.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 5.2 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 182.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 182.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 277.94 m/s