MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 18Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 58.62,-112.25 Latitude: 58.62 Longitude: -112.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -14 SFC 973 217 11.8 2.9 54 9.0 7.3 273 13 287.3 288.1 281.8 301.0 4.84 2 950 415 9.6 1.5 57 8.2 5.7 275 21 287.0 287.8 281.2 299.8 4.48 3 900 860 5.6 0.6 70 5.0 3.2 280 20 287.3 288.0 281.3 299.9 4.42 4 850 1325 3.4 -1.4 71 4.7 1.3 302 17 289.7 290.4 282.0 301.4 4.07 5 800 1815 0.4 -3.0 78 3.5 -1.1 301 15 291.6 292.3 282.5 302.8 3.82 6 750 2329 -3.2 -4.0 94 0.8 -3.6 291 18 293.1 293.7 283.1 304.2 3.79 7 700 2872 -6.9 -7.4 96 0.5 -7.1 286 17 294.9 295.5 283.1 304.2 3.13 8 650 3446 -10.4 -12.2 87 1.8 -11.0 292 10 297.2 297.6 283.1 304.2 2.30 9 600 4058 -14.2 -21.3 55 7.2 -15.9 239 5 299.7 299.9 282.8 303.4 1.16 10 550 4714 -17.4 -31.4 29 14.0 -19.8 206 14 303.4 303.5 283.4 305.1 0.50 11 500 5420 -22.7 -33.5 37 10.8 -24.2 208 20 305.4 305.5 284.2 306.9 0.45 12 450 6183 -28.8 -33.8 62 5.1 -29.4 200 24 307.1 307.2 284.8 308.8 0.49 13 400 7017 -34.1 -41.7 46 7.6 -34.8 195 33 310.7 310.7 285.9 311.5 0.25 14 350 7939 -40.0 -51.1 29 11.2 -40.5 185 38 314.8 314.9 287.2 315.2 0.10 15 300 8979 -45.3 -54.7 34 9.4 -45.7 178 52 321.4 321.5 289.3 321.7 0.08 16 250 10187 -47.2 -64.3 12 17.0 -47.7 183 47 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.0 0.03 17 200 11670 -45.4 -75.8 2 30.4 -46.2 183 33 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 18 150 13580 -48.8 -78.8 2 30.0 -49.6 201 28 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.01 19 100 16207 -54.3 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.9 226 14 422.9 422.9 308.0 422.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5434.33 m Freezing level: 794.12 mb = 1875.19 m = 6152.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 823.33 mb = 1582.55 m = 5192.04 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.88 % Est. max temperature: 15.28 C = 59.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.03 mb = 1334.29 m = 4377.53 ft T: 3.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 1.26 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.80 mb = 2069.76 m = 6790.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.88 C = 62.39 F Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lifted Index: 6.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.55 C Showalter Index: 5.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.34 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.04 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 24.13 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 53.68 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14708.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.42 mb = 1484.14 m = 4869.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 15.8 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.5 neg: -6.8 tot: 18.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.86 Bulk Shear: 5.73 m/s