MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F321.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F321.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 321 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 10 OCT 25 Station: 42.42,-76.81 Latitude: 42.42 Longitude: -76.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 229 SFC 983 367 6.8 -3.8 47 10.5 2.5 21 7 281.3 281.8 276.5 289.6 2.94 2 950 647 2.6 -5.6 55 8.2 -0.5 23 12 279.8 280.3 275.3 287.3 2.65 3 900 1080 -0.9 -8.4 57 7.5 -3.5 27 15 280.6 281.0 275.1 287.0 2.24 4 850 1537 -1.2 -19.3 24 18.1 -6.1 27 20 284.9 285.1 275.5 287.8 0.97 5 800 2018 -3.2 -25.2 16 22.1 -8.2 13 17 287.8 287.9 276.5 289.7 0.61 6 750 2526 -5.6 -28.7 14 23.1 -10.4 342 17 290.4 290.5 277.6 292.0 0.48 7 700 3064 -6.4 -37.6 6 31.2 -11.7 308 21 295.4 295.5 279.6 296.2 0.21 8 650 3645 -6.0 -33.3 9 27.3 -11.5 292 31 302.1 302.2 282.7 303.3 0.35 9 600 4266 -10.5 -31.7 16 21.2 -14.6 296 39 304.0 304.1 283.6 305.5 0.45 10 550 4930 -13.9 -39.1 10 25.1 -17.8 288 46 307.5 307.6 284.7 308.4 0.24 11 500 5647 -18.7 -39.3 14 20.6 -21.6 281 51 310.3 310.3 285.7 311.2 0.25 12 450 6424 -24.2 -41.5 19 17.3 -26.2 278 55 312.9 312.9 286.6 313.7 0.22 13 400 7271 -30.7 -45.9 21 15.2 -32.0 274 55 315.1 315.1 287.3 315.7 0.16 14 350 8204 -38.3 -50.0 28 11.7 -38.9 269 54 317.1 317.2 287.9 317.6 0.11 15 300 9244 -46.9 -53.7 46 6.7 -47.2 268 54 319.2 319.2 288.6 319.5 0.09 16 250 10434 -52.2 -61.4 32 9.2 -52.4 267 55 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.6 0.04 17 200 11868 -54.3 -70.7 12 16.4 -54.6 262 61 346.8 346.8 295.9 346.8 0.01 18 150 13710 -55.4 -79.6 3 24.1 -55.8 266 61 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 16272 -59.6 -84.4 3 24.8 -59.9 255 47 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5418.49 m Freezing level: 912.87 mb = 968.83 m = 3178.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 955.64 mb = 598.50 m = 1963.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.48 % Est. max temperature: 11.31 C = 52.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 835.78 mb = 1670.71 m = 5481.26 ft T: -1.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.77 C/km ThetaE index: 2.64 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 560.94 mb = 4779.98 m = 15682.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.11 C = 89.80 F Cap Strength: 18.12 C Lifted Index: 19.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.91 C Showalter Index: 19.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 16.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.49 C Cross Totals Index: -0.66 C K Index: -33.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 91.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17791.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 816.36 mb = 1857.23 m = 6093.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.9 at 30.8 knts Storm direction: 331.9 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 5.4 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.4 neg: -61.9 tot: -20.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 128.72 m/s