MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z MON 13 OCT 25 Station: 58.62,-96.58 Latitude: 58.62 Longitude: -96.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -31 SFC 970 209 -1.4 -1.9 96 0.5 -1.6 76 4 274.1 274.7 273.1 283.4 3.42 2 950 380 1.5 -0.2 89 1.7 0.8 202 5 278.7 279.4 276.5 289.6 3.97 3 900 818 2.8 1.4 91 1.4 2.1 278 20 284.4 285.2 280.3 297.6 4.70 4 850 1281 3.0 1.2 88 1.8 2.1 289 22 289.3 290.2 282.7 303.4 4.92 5 800 1771 1.9 -0.4 84 2.3 0.8 278 28 293.2 294.0 284.1 306.7 4.64 6 750 2290 -0.5 -2.2 88 1.7 -1.3 272 36 296.0 296.8 284.9 308.9 4.33 7 700 2840 -2.5 -6.3 75 3.7 -4.1 269 43 299.7 300.3 285.4 310.1 3.42 8 650 3426 -4.7 -10.7 63 6.0 -7.0 270 48 303.6 304.1 285.9 311.8 2.60 9 600 4051 -8.9 -14.2 65 5.3 -10.7 271 49 305.8 306.2 286.2 312.6 2.12 10 550 4719 -13.6 -18.1 69 4.5 -14.9 276 49 308.0 308.3 286.5 313.4 1.67 11 500 5436 -19.4 -20.4 91 1.0 -19.7 276 49 309.4 309.7 286.9 314.3 1.51 12 450 6209 -25.5 -25.6 99 0.1 -25.5 272 48 311.2 311.4 287.0 314.8 1.06 13 400 7052 -32.3 -32.5 99 0.2 -32.4 272 49 313.0 313.1 287.1 315.1 0.62 14 350 7977 -40.4 -40.6 98 0.2 -40.5 268 50 314.2 314.3 287.2 315.3 0.31 15 300 9006 -49.7 -49.7 100 0.0 -49.7 266 57 315.3 315.3 287.3 315.8 0.14 16 250 10181 -55.4 -61.3 48 5.9 -55.5 269 75 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.9 0.04 17 200 11594 -56.6 -72.3 12 15.7 -56.8 274 73 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.01 18 150 13435 -53.9 -80.2 3 26.3 -54.3 276 58 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16034 -54.8 -83.3 2 28.5 -55.3 284 54 421.9 421.9 307.9 421.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5466.42 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 960.48 mb = 292.39 m = 959.27 ft Freezing level: 760.40 mb = 2182.15 m = 7159.19 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.49 % Est. max temperature: 15.92 C = 60.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.35 mb = 276.33 m = 906.60 ft T: -0.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 970.4-7490422784.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 970.39 mb = 209.43 m = 687.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 1.32 C = 34.38 F Cap Strength: 13.80 C Lifted Index: 13.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.53 C Showalter Index: 7.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.39 C Cross Totals Index: 20.61 C K Index: 19.87 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14868.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.29 mb = 823.94 m = 2703.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.5 at 38.4 knts Storm direction: 303.5 at 28.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 7.2 tot: 9.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 237.9 neg: -1.0 tot: 236.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 130.84 m/s