MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 2 OCT 25 Station: 47.89,-102.01 Latitude: 47.89 Longitude: -102.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 517 SFC 938 629 25.2 9.3 36 15.9 15.4 277 7 303.9 305.3 291.0 327.4 7.85 3 900 992 24.6 7.1 33 17.5 14.0 284 14 306.9 308.2 291.2 328.3 7.04 4 850 1488 19.9 6.2 41 13.7 11.7 283 13 306.9 308.3 291.2 328.3 7.01 5 800 2006 15.0 5.3 52 9.7 9.3 276 11 307.1 308.4 291.3 328.5 7.00 6 750 2549 11.9 1.5 49 10.3 6.2 242 11 309.5 310.6 290.9 327.2 5.71 7 700 3123 7.7 -1.6 52 9.3 2.9 240 17 311.0 311.9 290.6 326.2 4.85 8 650 3728 2.9 -5.3 55 8.2 -1.0 239 18 312.2 313.0 290.2 324.8 3.96 9 600 4371 -1.9 -8.7 60 6.7 -4.8 235 19 313.9 314.5 290.1 324.5 3.31 10 550 5056 -6.6 -15.1 51 8.5 -9.6 234 20 316.2 316.6 289.8 323.3 2.14 11 500 5794 -11.2 -27.9 24 16.8 -15.2 248 17 319.4 319.6 289.4 322.1 0.77 12 450 6596 -15.2 -37.3 13 22.1 -19.2 279 24 324.1 324.1 290.4 325.4 0.34 13 400 7475 -21.8 -39.0 19 17.2 -24.4 284 26 326.7 326.7 291.1 327.9 0.32 14 350 8444 -28.9 -44.0 22 15.1 -30.6 288 34 329.7 329.8 291.9 330.6 0.22 15 300 9524 -38.1 -46.3 42 8.1 -38.8 293 48 331.6 331.7 292.4 332.4 0.20 16 250 10757 -45.7 -52.8 45 7.1 -46.0 291 64 338.1 338.2 294.0 338.6 0.11 17 200 12215 -54.2 -64.8 26 10.7 -54.4 275 42 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.03 18 150 14026 -60.0 -76.2 10 16.2 -60.2 266 42 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16531 -63.1 -83.7 5 20.5 -63.3 236 24 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.30 m Freezing level: 619.98 mb = 4113.88 m = 13496.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.62 mb = 3571.04 m = 11715.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.68 % Est. max temperature: 28.95 C = 84.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 741.86 mb = 2640.00 m = 8661.31 ft T: 11.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 6.33 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 647.17 mb = 3763.26 m = 12346.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.51 C = 92.33 F Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lifted Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.03 C Showalter Index: 0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.01 C Cross Totals Index: 17.36 C K Index: 27.88 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6331.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 702.68 mb = 3090.94 m = 10140.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.5 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 281.5 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.6 neg: -0.5 tot: 14.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.08 Bulk Shear: 10.60 m/s