MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F378.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F378.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 378 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 40.37,-90.25 Latitude: 40.37 Longitude: -90.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 991 182 6.6 -1.6 56 8.2 3.1 341 13 280.4 281.0 276.6 290.0 3.42 2 950 527 2.4 -2.7 69 5.1 0.4 342 21 279.6 280.2 276.1 288.9 3.31 3 900 960 -1.7 -3.4 88 1.8 -2.4 341 20 279.8 280.4 276.2 289.0 3.29 4 850 1413 -4.7 -5.2 96 0.5 -4.9 344 19 281.2 281.7 276.6 289.8 3.05 5 800 1891 -3.1 -11.6 52 8.5 -5.9 332 13 287.9 288.2 278.4 293.7 1.96 6 750 2401 -4.0 -11.6 56 7.5 -6.6 298 15 292.2 292.6 280.7 298.5 2.10 7 700 2946 -4.0 -4.9 94 0.9 -4.4 245 17 298.0 298.7 285.1 309.4 3.79 8 650 3529 -5.9 -6.4 96 0.5 -6.1 224 21 302.3 303.0 286.5 313.5 3.65 9 600 4153 -8.9 -9.4 96 0.5 -9.1 222 25 305.8 306.4 287.3 315.5 3.12 10 550 4823 -12.5 -13.0 96 0.5 -12.7 220 32 309.2 309.7 287.9 317.4 2.56 11 500 5545 -16.9 -17.0 99 0.1 -17.0 217 45 312.4 312.8 288.4 319.0 2.02 12 450 6327 -22.3 -23.3 91 1.1 -22.5 222 44 315.2 315.5 288.6 319.6 1.30 13 400 7181 -29.0 -32.4 73 3.4 -29.5 227 47 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.5 0.63 14 350 8125 -33.4 -34.2 93 0.8 -33.6 231 88 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.8 0.60 15 300 9192 -40.6 -40.6 100 -0.0 -40.6 221 111 328.1 328.2 291.6 329.5 0.37 16 250 10405 -51.3 -51.3 100 0.0 -51.3 221 116 329.8 329.8 291.8 330.4 0.14 17 200 11821 -59.9 -61.5 82 1.6 -59.9 234 110 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.05 18 150 13642 -56.6 -80.2 4 23.6 -56.9 237 65 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.6 0.00 19 100 16203 -58.3 -84.7 2 26.4 -58.7 233 48 415.1 415.1 307.2 415.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5435.50 m Freezing level: 920.42 mb = 783.37 m = 2570.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 943.26 mb = 583.94 m = 1915.80 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.35 % Est. max temperature: 8.48 C = 47.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.53 mb = 1196.57 m = 3925.71 ft T: -3.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.96 C/km ThetaE index: 1.14 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.09 mb = 1291.68 m = 4237.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.97 C = 44.55 F Cap Strength: 18.34 C Lifted Index: 19.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.11 C Showalter Index: 19.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.22 C Cross Totals Index: 11.73 C K Index: 6.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 82.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17643.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.74 mb = 1176.57 m = 3860.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.1 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 274.1 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 5.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.1 neg: -36.9 tot: 4.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 140.52 m/s