MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 42.62,-124.3 Latitude: 42.62 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 129 SFC 986 247 9.9 7.8 87 2.1 8.8 186 8 284.2 285.3 282.5 302.8 6.73 2 950 555 7.9 5.1 82 2.9 6.5 209 12 285.2 286.2 281.9 301.4 5.78 3 900 998 4.4 2.7 88 1.8 3.6 225 14 286.1 287.0 281.6 300.6 5.15 4 850 1461 0.9 0.1 95 0.8 0.5 242 17 287.1 287.9 281.3 300.0 4.54 5 800 1946 -2.3 -2.7 97 0.4 -2.4 257 22 288.7 289.4 281.3 300.0 3.92 6 750 2456 -5.1 -5.7 96 0.5 -5.4 265 28 291.0 291.6 281.7 300.8 3.34 7 700 2994 -8.4 -9.1 95 0.6 -8.7 270 31 293.1 293.6 281.9 301.3 2.74 8 650 3565 -12.2 -12.6 97 0.4 -12.3 271 33 295.2 295.6 282.1 301.9 2.23 9 600 4173 -16.2 -16.5 98 0.3 -16.3 268 35 297.3 297.6 282.5 302.7 1.75 10 550 4824 -17.8 -29.0 37 11.2 -19.9 292 55 303.0 303.1 283.4 305.1 0.63 11 500 5534 -20.3 -27.0 55 6.7 -21.6 302 74 308.3 308.5 285.7 311.2 0.84 12 450 6308 -24.3 -25.8 87 1.5 -24.6 303 92 312.7 312.9 287.5 316.2 1.04 13 400 7160 -27.8 -44.8 18 17.0 -29.5 309 107 318.9 318.9 288.6 319.5 0.18 14 350 8111 -33.0 -40.9 45 7.9 -33.8 310 130 324.3 324.3 290.4 325.4 0.31 15 300 9177 -41.2 -45.3 65 4.1 -41.5 311 137 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.1 0.22 16 250 10397 -48.2 -56.6 37 8.4 -48.6 311 138 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.07 17 200 11841 -53.7 -69.1 14 15.3 -54.0 304 123 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 13668 -58.4 -78.5 6 20.2 -58.6 306 123 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.01 19 100 16209 -60.4 -84.1 3 23.7 -60.7 292 68 411.1 411.1 306.6 411.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5405.43 m Freezing level: 835.88 mb = 1597.81 m = 5242.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 840.85 mb = 1547.47 m = 5076.93 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.54 % Est. max temperature: 13.22 C = 55.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.35 mb = 508.07 m = 1666.89 ft T: 8.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.65 C/km ThetaE index: 2.81 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.29 mb = 1067.84 m = 3503.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.93 C = 53.47 F Cap Strength: 4.49 C Lifted Index: 7.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.20 C Showalter Index: 8.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.15 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 20.65 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 243.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.41 mb = 967.14 m = 3172.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.41 mb = 1381.23 m = 4531.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 728.41 mb = 2683.69 m = 8804.66 ft B at Equ Level: 20.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 608.41 mb = 4066.99 m = 13342.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.1 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 312.1 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 230.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 187.50 m/s