MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F240.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F240.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 44.78,-123.35 Latitude: 44.78 Longitude: -123.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 980 254 7.8 6.3 90 1.5 7.0 203 6 282.5 283.6 281.1 299.4 6.11 2 950 512 5.7 4.1 89 1.6 4.9 217 12 282.9 283.9 280.4 297.9 5.38 3 900 952 2.3 1.9 98 0.3 2.1 230 20 283.9 284.7 280.3 297.6 4.89 4 850 1411 -0.8 -1.1 98 0.3 -0.9 238 28 285.3 286.1 280.1 297.1 4.15 5 800 1893 -3.9 -4.5 95 0.7 -4.1 248 32 287.0 287.6 279.9 296.8 3.41 6 750 2400 -7.1 -8.2 92 1.0 -7.5 253 35 288.8 289.3 280.0 296.9 2.75 7 700 2934 -10.7 -11.8 91 1.2 -11.1 255 39 290.7 291.1 280.1 297.3 2.20 8 650 3500 -14.5 -15.8 90 1.3 -14.9 252 41 292.6 292.9 280.4 297.8 1.72 9 600 4101 -19.0 -19.8 93 0.8 -19.1 251 42 294.2 294.4 280.6 298.3 1.33 10 550 4742 -24.2 -24.7 95 0.5 -24.3 254 44 295.4 295.6 280.6 298.4 0.94 11 500 5429 -30.0 -30.3 98 0.3 -30.0 257 47 296.4 296.5 280.7 298.4 0.62 12 450 6169 -36.4 -36.4 100 -0.0 -36.4 246 48 297.5 297.6 280.8 298.8 0.38 13 400 6976 -40.3 -48.3 42 8.0 -40.7 265 52 302.6 302.6 282.6 303.0 0.12 14 350 7884 -41.6 -60.3 11 18.7 -42.2 274 65 312.7 312.7 286.3 312.8 0.03 15 300 8922 -44.5 -63.9 10 19.4 -45.0 284 67 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.7 0.02 16 250 10133 -47.4 -68.6 7 21.2 -47.9 284 63 335.5 335.5 293.2 335.6 0.01 17 200 11606 -48.0 -77.4 2 29.4 -48.6 285 66 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.7 0.01 18 150 13487 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.2 284 57 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 19 100 16090 -55.1 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 269 44 421.3 421.3 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5339.11 m Freezing level: 862.55 mb = 1296.12 m = 4252.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 865.06 mb = 1270.22 m = 4167.34 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.73 % Est. max temperature: 11.23 C = 52.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.69 mb = 437.19 m = 1434.32 ft T: 6.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.76 C/km ThetaE index: 2.55 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.13 mb = 851.87 m = 2794.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.90 C = 48.01 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: 0.37 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: 0.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.18 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.26 C Cross Totals Index: 28.92 C K Index: 26.99 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.05 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.15 mb = 816.12 m = 2677.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.15 mb = 950.56 m = 3118.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 690.15 mb = 3042.19 m = 9980.81 ft B at Equ Level: 22.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 530.15 mb = 5006.83 m = 16426.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.2 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 280.2 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 201.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 201.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 101.18 m/s