MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F288.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F288.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 41.54,-86.03 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -86.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 972 253 15.8 12.0 78 3.8 13.5 207 23 291.3 292.9 287.8 317.2 9.12 2 950 450 13.8 10.4 80 3.4 11.8 209 38 291.2 292.7 287.1 315.0 8.39 3 900 903 9.8 8.4 91 1.5 9.0 206 44 291.6 293.0 286.6 313.6 7.69 4 850 1376 6.7 5.0 89 1.7 5.8 196 49 293.2 294.3 285.9 311.7 6.43 5 800 1872 4.0 -1.5 67 5.5 1.4 189 53 295.4 296.2 284.6 308.0 4.27 6 750 2394 2.1 -12.1 34 14.3 -3.1 189 61 298.9 299.3 283.4 305.1 2.01 7 700 2949 0.3 -27.2 11 27.4 -6.8 189 69 302.8 302.9 283.3 304.7 0.59 8 650 3538 -3.8 -32.3 9 28.4 -10.0 191 74 304.6 304.7 283.8 306.0 0.39 9 600 4165 -6.8 -43.3 4 36.5 -12.8 191 87 308.3 308.3 284.8 308.8 0.14 10 550 4841 -8.8 -41.2 5 32.4 -14.3 186 95 313.7 313.7 286.9 314.3 0.19 11 500 5573 -13.4 -42.6 7 29.3 -17.9 190 94 316.8 316.8 287.9 317.4 0.18 12 450 6365 -19.8 -40.7 14 20.9 -22.8 190 96 318.3 318.4 288.5 319.2 0.24 13 400 7226 -26.8 -45.5 15 18.7 -28.7 185 94 320.1 320.2 289.0 320.7 0.16 14 350 8174 -34.2 -51.4 16 17.3 -35.3 184 93 322.7 322.7 289.7 323.1 0.10 15 300 9239 -40.9 -42.8 82 1.9 -41.1 161 100 327.7 327.8 291.4 328.9 0.29 16 250 10455 -48.9 -57.7 35 8.8 -49.2 177 94 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.06 17 200 11909 -51.1 -72.7 6 21.6 -51.5 189 59 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.01 18 150 13758 -54.6 -80.2 3 25.6 -54.9 207 52 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00 19 100 16325 -58.8 -84.5 2 25.7 -59.2 249 31 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5558.42 m Freezing level: 696.80 mb = 2986.79 m = 9799.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.20 mb = 2033.11 m = 6670.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.02 % Est. max temperature: 18.89 C = 66.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.85 mb = 729.48 m = 2393.26 ft T: 11.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 12.43 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.08 mb = 1088.26 m = 3570.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.76 C = 62.16 F Cap Strength: 5.54 C Lifted Index: 6.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.29 C Showalter Index: 7.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.38 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.05 C Cross Totals Index: 18.33 C K Index: -2.43 Risk: None Sweat Index: 252.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.81 mb = 1006.62 m = 3302.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 853.81 mb = 1338.86 m = 4392.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 793.81 mb = 1934.47 m = 6346.60 ft B at Equ Level: 6.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 753.81 mb = 2353.06 m = 7719.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.8 at 71.6 knts Storm direction: 220.8 at 53.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 7.7 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 268.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 268.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 197.34 m/s