MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 47.56,-99.11 Latitude: 47.56 Longitude: -99.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 SFC 957 474 19.4 14.7 74 4.7 16.4 135 10 296.2 298.2 291.2 328.1 11.06 2 950 541 20.8 13.5 63 7.3 16.1 136 17 298.3 300.1 291.2 328.2 10.26 3 900 1011 21.8 9.9 47 11.9 14.4 164 33 304.0 305.6 291.6 329.5 8.51 4 850 1504 18.1 8.6 54 9.4 12.3 178 33 305.1 306.6 291.7 330.0 8.29 5 800 2020 14.4 7.5 63 6.9 10.2 197 30 306.5 308.0 292.0 331.1 8.15 6 750 2562 11.7 4.1 60 7.6 7.3 209 21 309.2 310.5 291.8 330.3 6.86 7 700 3136 7.4 0.5 61 6.9 3.7 202 16 310.7 311.8 291.2 328.3 5.67 8 650 3741 2.8 -2.9 66 5.7 -0.0 193 12 312.1 313.0 290.9 327.1 4.76 9 600 4383 -2.0 -5.8 76 3.7 -3.7 195 11 313.8 314.6 290.9 327.0 4.15 10 550 5069 -6.8 -8.6 86 1.9 -7.6 205 10 316.0 316.7 291.0 327.7 3.62 11 500 5807 -11.3 -13.0 88 1.7 -11.9 209 11 319.2 319.8 291.3 328.5 2.81 12 450 6607 -16.6 -18.2 87 1.6 -17.1 210 12 322.4 322.8 291.5 329.3 2.03 13 400 7481 -23.0 -23.1 100 0.0 -23.1 204 10 325.0 325.3 291.7 330.2 1.50 14 350 8445 -30.4 -30.4 100 0.0 -30.4 211 9 327.7 327.9 291.9 330.9 0.87 15 300 9520 -39.7 -39.6 100 -0.0 -39.6 223 14 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.0 0.41 16 250 10745 -46.2 -57.3 27 11.2 -46.6 267 20 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.7 0.07 17 200 12221 -46.7 -75.0 3 28.3 -47.4 228 36 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 18 150 14085 -56.3 -80.7 3 24.3 -56.6 246 30 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 19 100 16598 -64.4 -83.5 6 19.1 -64.6 210 16 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.81 m Freezing level: 621.13 mb = 4111.94 m = 13490.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.52 mb = 3734.47 m = 12252.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.47 % Est. max temperature: 29.32 C = 84.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.98 mb = 1078.34 m = 3537.80 ft T: 21.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 4.16 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.53 mb = 3199.62 m = 10497.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.86 C = 92.95 F Cap Strength: 4.76 C Lifted Index: 0.31 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.41 C Showalter Index: -0.10 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.39 C Cross Totals Index: 19.97 C K Index: 31.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6705.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 782.71 mb = 2203.61 m = 7229.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.7 at 17.7 knts Storm direction: 220.7 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 255.8 neg: -10.9 tot: 245.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 1.05 Bulk Shear: 28.23 m/s