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: 50.92,-83.19 Latitude: 50.92 Longitude: -83.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -82 SFC 975 129 12.2 11.7 96 0.6 11.9 224 8 287.4 289.0 286.1 312.2 8.88 2 950 349 10.9 10.7 98 0.2 10.7 224 17 288.2 289.7 286.1 312.1 8.51 3 900 799 8.5 8.1 98 0.4 8.3 224 20 290.2 291.6 285.9 311.6 7.55 4 850 1270 5.9 5.5 98 0.4 5.7 217 22 292.3 293.5 285.9 311.5 6.69 5 800 1764 2.8 2.7 99 0.1 2.8 208 26 294.2 295.2 285.7 311.1 5.83 6 750 2284 0.5 0.4 100 0.0 0.4 202 30 297.1 298.0 286.3 312.6 5.27 7 700 2835 -2.1 -2.3 98 0.2 -2.2 201 32 300.2 301.0 286.8 314.0 4.62 8 650 3421 -5.3 -5.7 97 0.4 -5.5 200 36 303.0 303.7 287.0 314.7 3.85 9 600 4045 -8.9 -9.3 97 0.4 -9.1 200 40 305.8 306.4 287.3 315.6 3.15 10 550 4713 -13.2 -13.6 97 0.4 -13.3 206 55 308.5 308.9 287.5 316.2 2.44 11 500 5433 -17.8 -17.9 99 0.1 -17.8 211 55 311.3 311.7 287.9 317.5 1.88 12 450 6213 -22.9 -22.9 100 0.0 -22.9 208 62 314.4 314.7 288.4 318.9 1.34 13 400 7066 -29.1 -29.1 100 -0.0 -29.0 202 71 317.2 317.4 288.8 320.2 0.86 14 350 8007 -36.0 -36.1 100 0.0 -36.0 205 91 320.2 320.3 289.3 322.0 0.50 15 300 9056 -45.5 -45.5 100 -0.0 -45.5 205 91 321.2 321.3 289.4 322.0 0.22 16 250 10249 -52.6 -55.6 70 3.0 -52.7 213 101 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.1 0.08 17 200 11686 -52.9 -72.5 8 19.6 -53.2 218 77 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.01 18 150 13538 -54.0 -80.8 2 26.7 -54.5 225 64 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16124 -56.8 -84.9 2 28.1 -57.3 218 34 417.9 417.9 307.4 417.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5514.72 m Freezing level: 740.68 mb = 2386.91 m = 7830.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 741.85 mb = 2371.48 m = 7780.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.99 % Est. max temperature: 17.98 C = 64.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.37 mb = 197.19 m = 646.93 ft T: 11.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 1.13 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.23 mb = 659.25 m = 2162.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.40 C = 57.92 F Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lifted Index: 3.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.12 C Showalter Index: 3.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.68 C Cross Totals Index: 23.32 C K Index: 29.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.79 mb = 617.92 m = 2027.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.79 mb = 1416.69 m = 4647.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 774.79 mb = 2021.80 m = 6633.13 ft B at Equ Level: 18.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 694.79 mb = 2894.46 m = 9496.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.2 at 37.2 knts Storm direction: 237.2 at 27.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 69.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 67.98 m/s