MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z MON 13 OCT 25 Station: 54.53,-89.81 Latitude: 54.53 Longitude: -89.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 SFC 987 145 -4.6 -5.6 93 1.0 -5.0 241 4 269.6 270.0 269.0 276.4 2.54 2 950 446 -2.7 -8.1 66 5.4 -4.4 281 17 274.5 274.8 271.5 280.6 2.18 3 900 872 -6.1 -9.3 78 3.2 -7.1 287 16 275.2 275.6 271.8 281.1 2.10 4 850 1316 -10.1 -10.9 94 0.8 -10.4 287 17 275.5 275.9 271.8 281.0 1.95 5 800 1780 -13.6 -14.4 93 0.9 -13.8 289 18 276.7 276.9 271.8 281.1 1.56 6 750 2268 -17.2 -18.0 93 0.8 -17.3 292 20 277.9 278.2 272.1 281.5 1.24 7 700 2781 -21.0 -21.7 94 0.7 -21.1 294 21 279.2 279.4 272.3 282.0 0.96 8 650 3324 -25.0 -25.9 92 0.9 -25.1 290 23 280.7 280.8 272.8 282.9 0.71 9 600 3901 -28.5 -29.4 92 0.9 -28.6 288 28 283.2 283.3 273.9 284.9 0.56 10 550 4519 -32.4 -32.9 95 0.5 -32.4 285 32 285.6 285.7 275.1 287.0 0.43 11 500 5185 -36.6 -37.5 92 0.8 -36.7 282 38 288.4 288.4 276.3 289.4 0.31 12 450 5908 -40.5 -45.0 62 4.5 -40.7 278 41 292.3 292.4 278.1 292.9 0.15 13 400 6705 -43.7 -52.3 38 8.6 -44.0 275 41 298.2 298.2 280.7 298.5 0.08 14 350 7596 -46.1 -58.5 23 12.4 -46.4 275 36 306.6 306.6 284.1 306.8 0.04 15 300 8617 -47.8 -63.1 16 15.3 -48.1 269 36 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.1 0.03 16 250 9819 -47.7 -69.7 6 22.1 -48.1 267 39 335.2 335.2 293.1 335.3 0.01 17 200 11297 -46.6 -77.1 2 30.5 -47.3 275 37 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.01 18 150 13194 -49.1 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 275 39 385.5 385.5 303.1 385.5 0.01 19 100 15832 -53.2 -82.1 2 28.9 -53.9 281 39 424.9 424.9 308.3 424.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5144.68 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.19 % Est. max temperature: 1.64 C = 34.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.97 mb = 273.37 m = 896.87 ft T: -3.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 0.09 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 861.33 mb = 1213.44 m = 3981.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 1.28 C = 34.30 F Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lifted Index: 7.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.59 C Showalter Index: 6.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.52 C Cross Totals Index: 25.74 C K Index: 14.91 Risk: None Sweat Index: 136.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19433.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.99 mb = 1029.37 m = 3377.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.1 at 25.7 knts Storm direction: 315.1 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.4 neg: -1.6 tot: 59.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 22.78 m/s