MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 36.20,-112.25 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -112.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 499 2 900 961 3 850 1450 SFC 815 1813 20.3 -10.1 12 30.4 6.5 224 6 311.2 311.6 288.2 318.2 2.17 5 800 1968 17.4 -11.2 13 28.6 4.9 221 7 309.7 310.1 287.5 316.3 2.03 6 750 2512 12.0 -12.4 17 24.4 1.9 219 9 309.6 310.0 287.4 316.0 1.97 7 700 3083 6.5 -13.6 22 20.0 -1.3 218 11 309.7 310.0 287.4 315.9 1.92 8 650 3684 1.2 -16.1 26 17.4 -5.0 222 13 310.3 310.7 287.3 315.8 1.67 9 600 4322 -2.5 -23.9 17 21.4 -8.7 229 18 313.2 313.4 287.5 316.4 0.92 10 550 5008 -5.4 -30.2 12 24.8 -11.5 236 25 317.7 317.8 288.6 319.7 0.57 11 500 5749 -10.2 -28.4 21 18.2 -14.7 241 28 320.6 320.7 289.8 323.2 0.73 12 450 6551 -16.1 -31.2 26 15.1 -19.3 245 30 323.0 323.1 290.3 325.2 0.63 13 400 7426 -23.0 -31.8 44 8.8 -24.6 246 33 325.0 325.2 291.0 327.4 0.66 14 350 8388 -30.6 -42.9 29 12.4 -31.9 245 40 327.5 327.6 291.3 328.5 0.25 15 300 9465 -38.7 -43.6 60 4.9 -39.1 250 49 330.8 330.8 292.2 331.8 0.27 16 250 10693 -47.0 -57.9 28 10.9 -47.4 256 66 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.06 17 200 12153 -51.8 -70.3 9 18.5 -52.2 256 62 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13985 -59.6 -79.2 6 19.7 -59.7 249 47 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.01 19 100 16477 -65.1 -83.1 7 18.0 -65.3 246 26 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.52 m Freezing level: 633.49 mb = 3894.98 m = 12778.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.60 mb = 2843.05 m = 9327.48 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.34 % Est. max temperature: 19.35 C = 66.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 514.73 mb = 5523.51 m = 18121.52 ft T: -8.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 2.41 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 428.81 mb = 6909.32 m = 22668.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.27 C = 90.08 F Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lifted Index: 8.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9189.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 516.19 mb = 5501.46 m = 18049.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.5 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 267.5 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 54.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 54.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 27.19 m/s