MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 2 OCT 25 Station: 51.33,-82.48 Latitude: 51.33 Longitude: -82.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 89 19.6 6.4 42 13.1 12.3 208 19 292.1 293.1 285.1 309.4 6.00 1 1000 156 18.2 5.1 42 13.0 11.1 209 25 291.3 292.3 284.2 307.2 5.52 2 950 592 13.8 4.2 52 9.6 8.8 213 31 291.2 292.2 284.1 306.9 5.44 3 900 1046 13.5 7.3 66 6.3 10.0 233 34 295.5 296.7 287.5 316.2 7.13 4 850 1527 12.3 7.2 71 5.1 9.3 241 34 299.0 300.4 289.1 321.2 7.52 5 800 2034 10.4 -0.8 46 11.2 4.8 241 35 302.2 303.0 287.3 315.9 4.50 6 750 2568 8.0 -5.6 37 13.6 1.8 245 33 305.3 305.9 287.3 315.7 3.35 7 700 3134 4.9 -9.4 35 14.3 -1.2 250 29 307.9 308.4 287.5 316.3 2.67 8 650 3734 0.4 -11.3 41 11.8 -4.2 255 27 309.5 309.9 287.9 317.4 2.47 9 600 4369 -4.6 -13.1 51 8.5 -7.8 256 25 310.8 311.2 288.2 318.2 2.31 10 550 5048 -9.3 -17.8 50 8.5 -12.0 256 26 313.0 313.3 288.3 318.7 1.71 11 500 5778 -13.8 -22.3 49 8.4 -16.1 258 26 316.2 316.4 288.9 320.5 1.28 12 450 6571 -18.7 -28.2 43 9.5 -20.7 261 24 319.7 319.9 289.6 322.6 0.83 13 400 7437 -25.3 -30.0 65 4.6 -26.2 266 25 322.1 322.2 290.2 324.9 0.79 14 350 8392 -32.7 -36.7 67 4.0 -33.2 275 25 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.4 0.47 15 300 9457 -41.6 -47.5 53 5.9 -42.0 278 24 326.7 326.7 291.0 327.4 0.17 16 250 10668 -50.2 -54.9 57 4.7 -50.4 300 23 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.7 0.09 17 200 12100 -55.8 -63.9 36 8.1 -55.9 312 32 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.04 18 150 13915 -59.4 -76.6 9 17.2 -59.6 305 35 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16446 -60.4 -83.9 3 23.5 -60.7 300 37 411.1 411.1 306.6 411.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.85 m Freezing level: 645.58 mb = 3789.71 m = 12433.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.66 mb = 2907.00 m = 9537.29 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.74 % Est. max temperature: 25.98 C = 78.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.50 mb = 1741.25 m = 5712.68 ft T: 11.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.08 C/km ThetaE index: 5.50 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.62 mb = 3848.95 m = 12627.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.27 C = 99.08 F Cap Strength: 9.59 C Lifted Index: 9.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.59 C Showalter Index: 1.89 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.15 C Cross Totals Index: 21.05 C K Index: 19.05 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12172.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.40 mb = 1802.91 m = 5915.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.9 neg: -3.9 tot: 168.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 35.10 m/s