MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.46,-81.73 Latitude: 41.46 Longitude: -81.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -12 SFC 970 244 16.3 14.1 87 2.2 14.9 219 17 292.0 293.8 289.2 321.6 10.45 2 950 425 15.1 12.8 86 2.3 13.6 221 29 292.5 294.2 288.8 320.3 9.80 3 900 881 11.5 10.5 93 1.0 10.9 224 39 293.4 295.0 288.3 318.8 8.88 4 850 1357 8.9 8.0 94 0.9 8.4 228 46 295.5 296.9 288.2 318.5 7.94 5 800 1858 6.3 5.3 94 0.9 5.8 228 48 297.8 299.1 288.2 318.4 7.00 6 750 2384 3.1 2.3 95 0.8 2.7 225 51 300.0 301.1 288.1 317.9 6.04 7 700 2941 -0.1 -0.9 94 0.8 -0.4 219 56 302.4 303.4 288.1 317.9 5.14 8 650 3532 -2.8 -5.1 84 2.3 -3.8 208 59 305.8 306.6 288.2 318.3 4.03 9 600 4162 -6.2 -8.0 87 1.9 -7.0 199 58 309.0 309.6 288.7 319.9 3.48 10 550 4839 -10.0 -11.9 86 1.8 -10.7 195 54 312.2 312.7 289.1 321.2 2.80 11 500 5570 -12.0 -39.3 8 27.3 -16.8 193 74 318.4 318.4 288.5 319.3 0.25 12 450 6367 -17.8 -48.1 5 30.3 -21.5 196 81 320.9 320.9 289.2 321.3 0.11 13 400 7239 -21.6 -44.3 11 22.7 -24.5 184 86 326.9 327.0 291.0 327.7 0.19 14 350 8216 -25.9 -37.4 33 11.4 -27.7 195 102 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.4 0.44 15 300 9312 -35.1 -38.7 69 3.6 -35.5 195 104 335.9 336.0 293.7 337.6 0.45 16 250 10557 -43.5 -55.5 26 11.9 -44.1 200 84 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.7 0.08 17 200 12032 -50.6 -71.3 7 20.6 -51.1 201 61 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6 0.01 18 150 13873 -57.5 -79.3 5 21.8 -57.8 227 54 370.9 370.9 300.7 371.0 0.00 19 100 16392 -62.2 -84.3 4 22.2 -62.4 243 32 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5581.03 m Freezing level: 700.96 mb = 2930.24 m = 9613.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.10 mb = 2859.59 m = 9381.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.18 % Est. max temperature: 21.15 C = 70.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.71 mb = 525.80 m = 1725.05 ft T: 14.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.56 C/km ThetaE index: 3.69 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.28 mb = 990.02 m = 3248.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.20 C = 64.76 F Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lifted Index: 4.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.32 C Showalter Index: 5.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.92 C Cross Totals Index: 20.03 C K Index: 28.13 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 261.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.22 mb = 897.35 m = 2944.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 793.22 mb = 1927.14 m = 6322.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 673.22 mb = 3252.05 m = 10669.31 ft B at Equ Level: 17.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 603.22 mb = 4120.32 m = 13517.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.2 at 54.9 knts Storm direction: 238.2 at 41.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 2.8 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.7 neg: -27.4 tot: 60.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 98.85 m/s