MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 6Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 46.6,-85 Latitude: 46.60 Longitude: -85.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 210 13.1 4.8 57 8.3 8.8 111 10 286.1 287.1 281.9 301.3 5.39 1 1000 221 13.2 3.5 52 9.7 8.3 112 10 286.3 287.2 281.4 300.3 4.92 2 950 651 12.5 -1.6 37 14.2 5.9 126 22 289.9 290.5 281.4 300.3 3.56 3 900 1103 11.4 -0.4 44 11.8 5.7 121 10 293.3 294.0 283.5 305.3 4.11 4 850 1580 10.9 4.3 64 6.5 7.3 45 4 297.5 298.6 287.3 315.6 6.14 5 800 2085 9.5 5.3 75 4.2 7.1 355 8 301.3 302.6 289.4 322.1 6.98 6 750 2620 7.3 4.0 80 3.2 5.5 344 12 304.5 305.7 290.3 325.1 6.82 7 700 3185 3.7 0.4 79 3.3 2.0 335 13 306.6 307.6 289.9 323.8 5.64 8 650 3782 -0.3 -8.7 53 8.4 -3.8 325 14 308.6 309.2 288.2 318.2 3.04 9 600 4418 -4.4 -16.2 39 11.8 -8.4 321 15 311.1 311.4 287.8 316.9 1.80 10 550 5098 -7.8 -22.8 29 15.0 -12.1 320 17 314.8 315.0 288.3 318.6 1.11 11 500 5831 -13.8 -21.5 52 7.7 -16.0 293 20 316.2 316.4 289.0 320.8 1.37 12 450 6623 -18.1 -19.0 92 1.0 -18.3 296 19 320.5 320.9 290.8 326.9 1.89 13 400 7497 -22.8 -23.6 92 0.9 -23.0 304 19 325.4 325.7 291.8 330.4 1.42 14 350 8463 -29.9 -29.9 100 -0.0 -29.9 294 35 328.4 328.6 292.2 331.7 0.91 15 300 9545 -36.9 -44.3 46 7.4 -37.5 295 40 333.4 333.4 292.9 334.3 0.25 16 250 10776 -48.1 -48.2 99 0.1 -48.1 284 49 334.6 334.6 293.2 335.3 0.19 17 200 12211 -55.4 -63.2 37 7.9 -55.5 294 47 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.04 18 150 14051 -55.6 -80.4 3 24.9 -55.9 312 30 374.3 374.3 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16582 -63.7 -83.8 5 20.1 -63.9 329 28 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5609.85 m Freezing level: 653.88 mb = 3735.93 m = 12256.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.83 mb = 3384.95 m = 11105.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.34 % Est. max temperature: 24.37 C = 75.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 883.41 mb = 1258.72 m = 4129.62 ft T: 11.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 8.12 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 562.50 mb = 4922.43 m = 16149.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.80 C = 105.45 F Cap Strength: 14.36 C Lifted Index: 14.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.29 C Showalter Index: 5.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.68 C Cross Totals Index: 18.15 C K Index: 25.74 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 81.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14920.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.45 mb = 2216.33 m = 7271.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.1 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 359.1 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 5.5 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.7 neg: -18.8 tot: 10.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 116.08 m/s