MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F117.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F117.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 117 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 2 OCT 25 Station: 58.42,-83.43 Latitude: 58.42 Longitude: -83.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 0 6.9 4.4 84 2.5 5.7 202 28 279.6 280.5 278.6 293.9 5.20 1 1000 48 7.4 4.4 81 3.1 5.9 204 33 280.6 281.5 279.1 295.0 5.22 2 950 475 15.6 9.6 68 6.0 12.1 239 44 293.0 294.5 287.3 315.8 7.94 3 900 936 16.1 9.5 65 6.6 12.1 245 34 298.1 299.6 289.5 322.4 8.31 4 850 1420 13.3 7.6 68 5.7 10.0 241 37 300.1 301.5 289.6 322.9 7.74 5 800 1929 11.3 2.4 54 8.9 6.5 239 44 303.2 304.2 288.8 320.3 5.67 6 750 2465 8.5 -4.7 39 13.1 2.3 241 48 305.8 306.4 287.8 316.9 3.60 7 700 3031 4.4 -3.4 57 7.9 0.7 247 46 307.4 308.2 288.9 320.6 4.25 8 650 3630 -0.3 -3.9 76 3.7 -2.0 253 42 308.6 309.5 289.5 322.3 4.40 9 600 4265 -4.2 -8.9 70 4.7 -6.2 254 37 311.2 311.8 289.2 321.5 3.25 10 550 4946 -8.8 -11.8 78 3.1 -9.9 255 34 313.7 314.2 289.6 322.8 2.80 11 500 5677 -13.8 -15.8 84 2.1 -14.5 253 33 316.2 316.7 289.9 323.6 2.23 12 450 6470 -19.3 -24.7 62 5.5 -20.5 247 30 319.0 319.3 289.6 323.0 1.14 13 400 7333 -26.1 -26.7 94 0.6 -26.2 258 27 321.0 321.3 290.2 324.8 1.07 14 350 8286 -33.3 -33.3 100 -0.0 -33.3 270 40 323.8 324.0 290.6 326.2 0.66 15 300 9346 -43.1 -43.2 99 0.1 -43.1 280 44 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.28 16 250 10550 -51.6 -53.9 77 2.2 -51.7 273 26 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.7 0.10 17 200 11968 -59.6 -62.9 66 3.3 -59.7 279 38 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.04 18 150 13773 -60.1 -76.5 10 16.4 -60.3 289 43 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16318 -57.0 -84.4 2 27.4 -57.5 295 39 417.5 417.5 307.4 417.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.80 m Freezing level: 652.99 mb = 3593.72 m = 11790.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.54 mb = 3176.00 m = 10419.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.79 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.29 mb = 324.84 m = 1065.74 ft T: 12.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 5.99 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 47.62 m = 156.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.43 C = 48.98 F Cap Strength: 8.85 C Lifted Index: 8.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.18 C Showalter Index: 1.03 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.47 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: 26.84 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 248.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 68.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10805.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.98 mb = 1078.63 m = 3538.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.0 at 39.1 knts Storm direction: 276.0 at 29.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 321.4 neg: -23.9 tot: 297.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 2.17 Bulk Shear: 31.58 m/s