MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 49.78,-124.3 Latitude: 49.78 Longitude: -124.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 974 339 8.4 5.3 80 3.2 6.8 129 7 283.8 284.7 281.2 299.7 5.72 2 950 542 6.9 2.5 74 4.3 4.8 162 8 284.2 285.0 280.3 297.7 4.83 3 900 984 3.0 0.5 84 2.5 1.9 181 12 284.6 285.4 280.0 297.1 4.42 4 850 1444 -0.6 -1.7 93 1.1 -1.1 194 15 285.5 286.2 279.9 296.8 3.97 5 800 1925 -4.2 -5.1 93 1.0 -4.6 217 18 286.7 287.3 279.6 296.1 3.25 6 750 2431 -7.5 -9.1 89 1.6 -8.1 233 25 288.4 288.8 279.5 295.9 2.56 7 700 2964 -11.2 -13.2 85 2.0 -11.8 238 28 290.1 290.5 279.6 296.0 1.98 8 650 3529 -15.2 -16.8 88 1.5 -15.6 238 30 291.7 292.0 279.8 296.6 1.58 9 600 4128 -19.6 -20.9 89 1.3 -19.9 235 32 293.4 293.7 280.1 297.2 1.20 10 550 4768 -24.5 -26.0 88 1.5 -24.8 228 33 295.0 295.1 280.3 297.6 0.83 11 500 5454 -30.1 -31.9 84 1.8 -30.3 225 32 296.4 296.5 280.5 298.1 0.53 12 450 6195 -35.0 -44.4 38 9.3 -35.7 235 46 299.2 299.2 281.2 299.8 0.16 13 400 7009 -39.1 -52.8 22 13.7 -39.6 235 59 304.2 304.2 283.2 304.5 0.07 14 350 7914 -44.2 -58.1 20 13.9 -44.7 234 64 309.1 309.1 285.0 309.2 0.04 15 300 8936 -48.8 -62.3 19 13.5 -49.1 232 77 316.5 316.5 287.6 316.6 0.03 16 250 10122 -52.5 -66.3 17 13.8 -52.8 230 85 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.0 0.02 17 200 11562 -51.9 -74.2 5 22.3 -52.2 232 78 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 13435 -50.8 -80.3 2 29.5 -51.4 238 55 382.5 382.5 302.6 382.5 0.00 19 100 16048 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 235 41 423.5 423.5 308.1 423.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5335.75 m Freezing level: 858.71 mb = 1363.49 m = 4473.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 868.30 mb = 1272.23 m = 4173.93 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.12 % Est. max temperature: 10.79 C = 51.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.32 mb = 739.47 m = 2426.06 ft T: 5.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.59 C/km ThetaE index: 3.78 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.02 mb = 1256.27 m = 4121.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.82 C = 49.68 F Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lifted Index: 0.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 57.83 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.45 C Cross Totals Index: 28.39 C K Index: 25.76 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.31 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.33 mb = 1170.62 m = 3840.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.33 mb = 1496.82 m = 4910.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 594.33 mb = 4197.99 m = 13772.77 ft B at Equ Level: 32.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 474.33 mb = 5824.83 m = 19110.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.4 at 27.0 knts Storm direction: 257.4 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 134.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 134.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 80.91 m/s