MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.86,-99.10 Latitude: 40.86 Longitude: -99.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 1 950 528 SFC 934 672 17.8 -0.5 29 18.3 8.6 316 23 296.7 297.4 284.7 308.4 3.93 3 900 986 12.9 -1.9 36 14.8 5.9 316 37 294.8 295.4 283.7 305.7 3.69 4 850 1461 8.2 -2.9 45 11.2 3.1 315 38 294.8 295.4 283.6 305.5 3.62 5 800 1957 3.6 -4.3 56 7.9 0.2 314 37 295.0 295.7 283.5 305.4 3.48 6 750 2477 -0.8 -6.6 65 5.8 -3.2 311 37 295.7 296.2 283.4 305.0 3.10 7 700 3024 -3.7 -13.9 45 10.2 -7.1 301 45 298.4 298.8 283.1 304.2 1.87 8 650 3605 -7.6 -19.8 37 12.1 -11.0 293 48 300.3 300.6 283.1 304.3 1.23 9 600 4222 -11.9 -24.8 34 12.8 -14.9 281 53 302.3 302.5 283.4 305.1 0.85 10 550 4883 -15.4 -35.7 16 20.2 -18.7 277 68 305.8 305.8 284.1 306.9 0.33 11 500 5600 -17.0 -51.9 3 34.9 -20.7 270 86 312.3 312.3 286.2 312.5 0.06 12 450 6387 -17.6 -53.4 3 35.7 -21.5 283 104 321.1 321.1 289.2 321.3 0.06 13 400 7261 -22.7 -45.7 10 23.1 -25.4 274 119 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.1 0.16 14 350 8223 -31.3 -48.7 16 17.4 -32.7 271 122 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.1 0.13 15 300 9297 -38.3 -56.5 13 18.1 -39.3 272 130 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.06 16 250 10525 -46.8 -61.4 17 14.7 -47.3 279 128 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.7 0.04 17 200 11976 -56.1 -67.3 23 11.3 -56.3 270 111 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13787 -57.3 -78.8 5 21.5 -57.6 280 81 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.01 19 100 16344 -61.0 -84.2 3 23.3 -61.2 265 26 409.9 409.9 306.5 409.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5507.92 m Freezing level: 759.30 mb = 2380.23 m = 7809.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 797.10 mb = 1986.57 m = 6517.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.15 % Est. max temperature: 16.39 C = 61.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 708.98 mb = 2923.06 m = 9589.97 ft T: -3.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 4.19 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.05 mb = 3331.83 m = 10931.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.50 C = 68.91 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: 7.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.46 C Showalter Index: 8.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.24 C Cross Totals Index: 14.08 C K Index: 12.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 161.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12059.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 715.85 mb = 2846.55 m = 9338.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.6 at 58.4 knts Storm direction: 317.6 at 43.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 33.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 149.90 m/s