MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 48.02,-83.98 Latitude: 48.02 Longitude: -83.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 SFC 953 438 5.4 1.4 75 4.1 3.5 247 18 282.5 283.2 279.0 294.8 4.43 2 950 460 5.3 1.0 74 4.3 3.4 248 21 282.6 283.3 278.9 294.7 4.32 3 900 899 1.2 -0.6 88 1.8 0.4 250 45 282.7 283.4 278.7 294.1 4.07 4 850 1355 -2.8 -2.9 100 0.1 -2.8 250 53 283.2 283.8 278.4 293.5 3.64 5 800 1833 -6.5 -6.6 99 0.1 -6.5 250 58 284.2 284.7 277.9 292.6 2.92 6 750 2334 -8.4 -12.7 71 4.3 -9.8 256 57 287.4 287.7 278.2 293.1 1.92 7 700 2870 -7.9 -31.4 13 23.5 -12.4 262 66 293.7 293.8 279.1 295.0 0.40 8 650 3445 -8.6 -45.6 3 37.0 -13.7 268 75 299.2 299.3 281.1 299.6 0.10 9 600 4064 -10.0 -50.9 2 40.9 -15.1 270 83 304.6 304.6 283.3 304.8 0.06 10 550 4731 -12.3 -52.5 2 40.2 -17.0 271 93 309.5 309.5 285.2 309.7 0.05 11 500 5455 -15.6 -54.8 2 39.2 -19.8 269 110 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.2 0.04 12 450 6239 -21.6 -52.1 5 30.5 -24.5 268 116 316.1 316.1 287.5 316.4 0.07 13 400 7096 -28.1 -54.8 6 26.7 -30.0 268 118 318.5 318.5 288.3 318.7 0.06 14 350 8039 -35.8 -54.3 13 18.5 -36.8 267 122 320.5 320.5 289.0 320.7 0.07 15 300 9092 -44.0 -58.9 18 14.9 -44.5 267 124 323.4 323.4 289.8 323.6 0.05 16 250 10293 -50.7 -64.0 19 13.3 -51.0 269 116 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.8 0.03 17 200 11740 -51.9 -74.8 5 22.9 -52.3 270 83 350.5 350.5 296.7 350.5 0.01 18 150 13609 -50.6 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.2 263 60 382.8 382.8 302.7 382.8 0.00 19 100 16220 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.5 259 47 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5415.75 m Freezing level: 885.20 mb = 1033.78 m = 3391.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 893.39 mb = 957.51 m = 3141.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.66 % Est. max temperature: 7.11 C = 44.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.91 mb = 943.93 m = 3096.83 ft T: 0.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 2.99 C/km ThetaE index: 2.25 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.31 mb = 1166.56 m = 3827.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.96 C = 42.72 F Cap Strength: 14.90 C Lifted Index: 17.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.02 C Showalter Index: 17.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.83 C Cross Totals Index: 12.78 C K Index: -13.52 Risk: None Sweat Index: 216.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.10 mb = 1141.03 m = 3743.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.10 mb = 1279.47 m = 4197.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 768.10 mb = 2148.90 m = 7050.12 ft B at Equ Level: 17.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 728.10 mb = 2564.54 m = 8413.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.7 at 77.0 knts Storm direction: 294.7 at 57.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 662.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 662.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 220.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 10.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 277.21 m/s