MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F165.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F165.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 165 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 35.06,-109.02 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -109.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 1 950 575 2 900 1032 3 850 1514 SFC 805 1971 12.2 7.0 71 5.1 9.1 157 3 303.6 305.0 290.9 327.1 7.84 5 800 2023 11.6 6.7 72 4.9 8.7 168 4 303.5 304.9 290.7 326.5 7.70 6 750 2560 8.4 0.8 59 7.7 4.4 221 13 305.7 306.7 289.4 322.2 5.39 7 700 3126 4.3 -0.8 69 5.1 1.7 201 17 307.3 308.2 289.7 323.1 5.16 8 650 3724 -0.7 -9.9 50 9.2 -4.4 206 23 308.2 308.7 287.8 317.0 2.78 9 600 4359 -4.6 -31.3 10 26.7 -10.7 216 33 310.8 310.9 286.2 312.5 0.47 10 550 5037 -9.4 -34.8 11 25.4 -14.4 218 40 313.0 313.0 286.8 314.3 0.36 11 500 5765 -14.6 -36.1 14 21.5 -18.4 217 51 315.2 315.2 287.6 316.4 0.35 12 450 6554 -20.0 -36.9 21 16.9 -22.7 215 62 318.1 318.2 288.5 319.4 0.36 13 400 7418 -25.4 -38.7 28 13.3 -27.2 214 77 322.0 322.1 289.8 323.3 0.34 14 350 8375 -31.0 -48.8 16 17.7 -32.5 215 90 326.9 327.0 291.0 327.4 0.13 15 300 9455 -37.3 -57.4 11 20.1 -38.4 223 95 332.7 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.05 16 250 10689 -46.3 -61.9 15 15.7 -46.8 231 92 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.04 17 200 12143 -53.5 -70.2 11 16.8 -53.8 235 79 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.2 0.01 18 150 13969 -60.3 -78.1 8 17.8 -60.5 245 54 366.1 366.1 299.9 366.1 0.01 19 100 16456 -66.7 -83.6 8 16.9 -66.8 257 38 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5626.20 m Freezing level: 656.90 mb = 3641.82 m = 11948.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.03 mb = 3288.95 m = 10790.38 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.75 % Est. max temperature: 16.40 C = 61.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 744.86 mb = 2616.64 m = 8584.66 ft T: 8.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.18 C/km ThetaE index: 4.90 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.62 mb = 3581.31 m = 11749.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.28 C = 61.31 F Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lifted Index: -0.25 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.69 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.70 mb = 3292.82 m = 10803.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 530.70 mb = 5309.84 m = 17420.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 460.70 mb = 6378.32 m = 20925.98 ft B at Equ Level: 21.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 410.70 mb = 7224.27 m = 23701.40 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.3 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 244.3 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 179.5 neg: -1.0 tot: 178.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 166.67 m/s