MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z MON 13 OCT 25 Station: 48.36,-86.03 Latitude: 48.36 Longitude: -86.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -13 SFC 964 291 10.2 7.4 83 2.8 8.7 261 11 286.3 287.5 283.4 305.1 6.71 2 950 415 9.1 5.6 79 3.5 7.2 267 17 286.4 287.4 282.7 303.2 6.00 3 900 860 5.4 1.5 76 3.9 3.5 279 22 287.0 287.9 281.5 300.5 4.73 4 850 1325 2.6 -2.5 69 5.0 0.4 281 27 288.8 289.5 281.2 299.7 3.75 5 800 1812 -1.2 -5.1 75 3.9 -2.8 279 34 289.9 290.4 281.1 299.4 3.27 6 750 2323 -4.4 -9.5 68 5.1 -6.2 275 37 291.8 292.2 281.0 299.2 2.48 7 700 2864 -6.9 -14.3 56 7.3 -9.2 263 37 294.8 295.1 281.5 300.4 1.81 8 650 3439 -10.2 -13.7 75 3.5 -11.3 261 37 297.5 297.8 282.9 303.8 2.05 9 600 4051 -13.8 -21.5 52 7.7 -15.7 262 45 300.1 300.3 282.9 303.8 1.14 10 550 4708 -16.6 -18.0 89 1.4 -17.0 232 59 304.4 304.7 285.2 309.8 1.69 11 500 5419 -21.1 -21.2 99 0.1 -21.1 214 64 307.4 307.6 286.0 312.0 1.41 12 450 6186 -27.7 -29.6 83 1.9 -28.0 211 61 308.4 308.6 285.7 310.9 0.73 13 400 7024 -31.8 -54.7 8 23.0 -33.1 213 86 313.7 313.7 286.7 313.9 0.06 14 350 7961 -36.1 -58.6 8 22.6 -37.1 212 95 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.3 0.04 15 300 9016 -41.7 -60.6 11 18.9 -42.4 216 95 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.8 0.04 16 250 10238 -46.8 -65.0 11 18.2 -47.3 226 97 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.6 0.02 17 200 11706 -49.3 -74.9 3 25.7 -49.8 232 76 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 13568 -53.5 -80.6 2 27.0 -54.0 234 63 377.8 377.8 301.9 377.8 0.00 19 100 16162 -58.6 -84.5 2 25.9 -58.9 239 36 414.5 414.5 307.0 414.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5432.01 m Freezing level: 816.04 mb = 1655.42 m = 5431.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 844.13 mb = 1380.41 m = 4528.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.84 % Est. max temperature: 13.41 C = 56.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.82 mb = 644.81 m = 2115.49 ft T: 7.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 5.97 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.62 mb = 1452.17 m = 4764.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.96 C = 55.33 F Cap Strength: 5.56 C Lifted Index: 6.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.61 C Showalter Index: 8.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.63 C Cross Totals Index: 18.58 C K Index: 13.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 118.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13812.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.73 mb = 1203.88 m = 3949.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.2 at 43.0 knts Storm direction: 275.2 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.6 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: -35.8 tot: -32.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 102.45 m/s