MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 12Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 39.27,-80.31 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 SFC 970 427 3.4 2.8 96 0.6 3.1 251 5 279.0 279.8 277.8 292.3 4.84 2 950 594 4.0 2.7 91 1.3 3.4 281 15 281.2 282.1 279.0 294.8 4.88 3 900 1033 2.6 1.0 89 1.6 1.8 313 21 284.2 285.0 280.0 297.0 4.57 4 850 1493 -0.3 -1.6 90 1.4 -0.9 314 21 285.9 286.6 280.1 297.2 3.99 5 800 1976 -2.1 -5.9 75 3.8 -3.6 309 25 288.9 289.4 280.4 297.8 3.06 6 750 2487 -4.6 -13.1 51 8.5 -7.3 302 32 291.6 291.9 280.1 297.2 1.85 7 700 3027 -7.0 -28.4 16 21.4 -11.5 295 42 294.8 294.9 279.8 296.5 0.53 8 650 3601 -10.7 -39.9 7 29.2 -15.0 294 45 296.9 296.9 280.3 297.5 0.18 9 600 4211 -15.2 -45.5 6 30.3 -18.7 299 45 298.5 298.5 280.8 298.9 0.11 10 550 4862 -19.9 -46.5 7 26.7 -22.6 301 49 300.5 300.5 281.7 300.9 0.11 11 500 5563 -23.8 -49.1 8 25.2 -26.0 300 58 304.0 304.0 283.1 304.3 0.09 12 450 6326 -27.2 -52.8 7 25.6 -29.1 296 79 309.0 309.0 285.0 309.2 0.06 13 400 7164 -33.2 -55.8 9 22.6 -34.4 292 86 311.8 311.8 286.1 312.0 0.05 14 350 8092 -38.2 -59.6 9 21.4 -39.1 291 89 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.4 0.04 15 300 9142 -42.4 -63.6 8 21.1 -43.1 289 87 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.7 0.02 16 250 10362 -46.7 -66.9 8 20.1 -47.3 284 92 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.6 0.02 17 200 11822 -51.3 -74.1 5 22.7 -51.7 296 75 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 13682 -54.5 -80.4 3 25.9 -54.9 278 57 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 19 100 16238 -59.5 -84.2 3 24.6 -59.9 282 44 412.7 412.7 306.9 412.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5386.97 m Freezing level: 854.43 mb = 1452.04 m = 4763.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 865.94 mb = 1343.23 m = 4406.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.27 % Est. max temperature: 12.00 C = 53.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.30 mb = 497.15 m = 1631.07 ft T: 3.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 1.31 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.02 mb = 1342.51 m = 4404.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.67 C = 49.41 F Cap Strength: 6.19 C Lifted Index: 8.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.94 C Showalter Index: 7.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.58 C Cross Totals Index: 22.19 C K Index: 0.53 Risk: None Sweat Index: 100.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14350.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.59 mb = 1045.21 m = 3429.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.6 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 329.6 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 4.3 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 145.3 neg: -3.0 tot: 142.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 95.61 m/s