MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 58.08,-101.15 Latitude: 58.08 Longitude: -101.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 962 380 4.9 0.6 73 4.4 2.9 223 10 281.2 281.9 278.0 292.7 4.14 2 950 482 3.9 0.1 76 3.8 2.2 222 13 281.1 281.8 277.9 292.4 4.04 3 900 919 0.6 -1.3 87 1.9 -0.2 224 15 282.1 282.8 278.1 292.9 3.86 4 850 1377 -1.1 -3.2 86 2.1 -1.9 248 15 285.0 285.7 279.1 295.2 3.56 5 800 1858 -4.4 -6.5 86 2.1 -5.2 261 18 286.5 287.0 279.1 295.0 2.94 6 750 2362 -8.3 -10.6 83 2.4 -9.0 270 21 287.6 288.0 278.7 294.3 2.26 7 700 2895 -10.8 -15.3 70 4.4 -12.1 269 24 290.5 290.8 279.3 295.5 1.67 8 650 3461 -14.5 -19.1 68 4.7 -15.6 271 25 292.6 292.8 279.8 296.6 1.29 9 600 4062 -18.9 -23.2 69 4.3 -19.8 272 24 294.3 294.4 280.1 297.4 0.98 10 550 4704 -23.8 -28.4 66 4.6 -24.5 270 24 295.8 295.9 280.4 298.0 0.67 11 500 5392 -29.1 -35.2 56 6.1 -29.8 271 24 297.5 297.6 280.8 298.8 0.38 12 450 6136 -35.2 -41.1 54 6.0 -35.6 274 24 299.0 299.1 281.3 299.8 0.23 13 400 6944 -42.2 -44.8 76 2.6 -42.3 285 26 300.1 300.2 281.7 300.8 0.18 14 350 7833 -49.1 -49.7 93 0.6 -49.1 293 30 302.5 302.6 282.5 303.0 0.12 15 300 8833 -52.8 -56.8 62 3.9 -52.9 290 31 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.1 0.06 16 250 10012 -51.3 -68.0 12 16.6 -51.6 291 29 329.8 329.8 291.7 329.8 0.02 17 200 11471 -49.1 -77.6 2 28.5 -49.6 280 26 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.00 18 150 13352 -50.6 -80.1 2 29.5 -51.2 279 27 382.9 382.9 302.7 382.9 0.00 19 100 15990 -52.4 -81.5 2 29.1 -53.1 259 23 426.4 426.4 308.4 426.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5329.27 m Freezing level: 882.58 mb = 1078.30 m = 3537.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 904.47 mb = 878.89 m = 2883.46 ft Precipitable water: 0.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.96 % Est. max temperature: 9.81 C = 49.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.24 mb = 925.64 m = 3036.83 ft T: 0.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.32 C/km ThetaE index: 0.92 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.05 mb = 1555.48 m = 5103.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.27 C = 48.68 F Cap Strength: 4.17 C Lifted Index: 4.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.76 C Showalter Index: 3.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 54.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.07 C Cross Totals Index: 25.98 C K Index: 20.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 229.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14639.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.05 mb = 1153.16 m = 3783.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 67.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 29.13 m/s