MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F372.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F372.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15.5 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 47.43,-122.22 Latitude: 47.43 Longitude: -122.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 988 200 18.4 5.1 42 13.3 11.2 348 4 292.5 293.5 284.8 308.6 5.57 2 950 531 14.4 3.5 48 10.8 8.7 16 5 291.8 292.7 284.1 306.7 5.18 3 900 987 14.6 -0.5 36 15.1 7.1 50 5 296.5 297.3 284.8 308.7 4.10 4 850 1468 12.2 -3.1 34 15.3 4.9 72 5 298.9 299.6 285.2 309.7 3.56 5 800 1972 8.5 -5.5 36 14.0 2.2 91 4 300.2 300.8 285.2 309.8 3.16 6 750 2501 4.4 -10.0 34 14.4 -1.3 83 3 301.4 301.8 284.9 308.8 2.39 7 700 3058 0.4 -14.9 31 15.4 -4.9 40 2 303.0 303.3 284.7 308.4 1.71 8 650 3648 -3.6 -20.0 27 16.5 -8.5 359 3 304.9 305.2 284.9 308.8 1.20 9 600 4275 -7.8 -22.7 29 14.9 -11.8 359 6 307.1 307.3 285.5 310.5 1.03 10 550 4945 -13.0 -22.2 46 9.2 -15.4 1 9 308.7 308.9 286.2 312.5 1.17 11 500 5663 -19.0 -25.6 56 6.6 -20.4 357 7 309.9 310.1 286.4 313.1 0.96 12 450 6437 -25.3 -31.2 58 6.0 -26.2 346 5 311.5 311.6 286.6 313.7 0.63 13 400 7283 -29.4 -46.9 17 17.6 -30.9 346 16 316.8 316.9 287.9 317.4 0.14 14 350 8230 -32.6 -57.1 7 24.5 -34.1 346 32 324.8 324.8 290.3 325.0 0.05 15 300 9301 -39.5 -59.4 10 19.9 -40.4 347 34 329.7 329.7 291.7 329.9 0.04 16 250 10526 -47.6 -63.5 14 15.9 -48.1 347 30 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.4 0.03 17 200 11975 -54.0 -68.3 16 14.2 -54.3 334 24 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 13815 -55.4 -79.8 3 24.3 -55.8 318 23 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 16364 -60.2 -84.2 3 24.0 -60.5 304 15 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5566.68 m Freezing level: 694.70 mb = 3120.87 m = 10238.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 768.58 mb = 2300.75 m = 7548.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.92 % Est. max temperature: 25.03 C = 77.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 810.08 mb = 1868.15 m = 6129.03 ft T: 9.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 1.91 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 664.06 mb = 3477.70 m = 11409.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.15 C = 86.27 F Cap Strength: 6.61 C Lifted Index: 4.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.62 C Showalter Index: 3.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.17 C Cross Totals Index: 15.83 C K Index: 12.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 17.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12326.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.86 mb = 2265.80 m = 7433.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 17.9 at 5.2 knts Storm direction: 47.9 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -36.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 192.02 Bulk Shear: 0.09 m/s