MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 36.68,-119.81 Latitude: 36.68 Longitude: -119.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 133 SFC 1000 135 11.3 6.8 74 4.5 8.9 33 1 284.5 285.6 282.1 301.8 6.22 2 950 565 13.5 5.3 58 8.2 9.1 90 1 290.9 291.9 284.5 307.7 5.88 3 900 1020 12.7 1.4 46 11.2 7.0 125 2 294.6 295.4 284.7 308.4 4.72 4 850 1498 11.5 -2.1 39 13.6 5.0 204 1 298.2 298.9 285.2 309.8 3.86 5 800 2003 9.1 -4.9 37 14.0 2.8 270 3 300.9 301.5 285.7 311.1 3.33 6 750 2534 6.7 -9.8 30 16.6 -0.1 327 5 303.9 304.3 285.8 311.4 2.41 7 700 3099 6.1 -27.6 7 33.8 -3.5 8 9 309.3 309.4 285.8 311.2 0.56 8 650 3704 4.5 -33.5 4 38.0 -5.2 23 17 314.1 314.2 287.2 315.3 0.35 9 600 4351 0.9 -35.5 5 36.4 -7.7 18 24 317.2 317.3 288.2 318.3 0.31 10 550 5042 -4.9 -35.6 7 30.7 -11.6 12 28 318.3 318.4 288.6 319.5 0.34 11 500 5782 -11.0 -34.7 12 23.7 -15.8 9 31 319.6 319.7 289.0 321.1 0.40 12 450 6580 -17.3 -27.5 41 10.2 -19.6 14 33 321.5 321.7 290.2 324.6 0.89 13 400 7452 -23.4 -29.1 59 5.8 -24.5 27 42 324.6 324.8 291.0 327.7 0.86 14 350 8415 -30.8 -38.8 46 7.9 -31.8 30 51 327.2 327.2 291.3 328.6 0.38 15 300 9489 -39.4 -42.6 72 3.1 -39.7 23 63 329.8 329.8 292.0 330.9 0.30 16 250 10711 -47.2 -54.4 43 7.2 -47.5 28 72 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.3 0.09 17 200 12171 -53.9 -69.7 13 15.8 -54.2 45 46 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 13970 -62.0 -76.7 12 14.7 -62.1 14 45 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.4 0.01 19 100 16443 -67.1 -83.8 8 16.8 -67.2 336 9 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.71 m Freezing level: 591.92 mb = 4462.57 m = 14640.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.70 mb = 2515.84 m = 8253.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.74 % Est. max temperature: 25.04 C = 77.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.91 mb = 709.00 m = 2326.09 ft T: 13.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 0.21 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.39 mb = 4738.89 m = 15547.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.67 C = 112.41 F Cap Strength: 15.01 C Lifted Index: 13.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.04 C Showalter Index: 11.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.53 C Cross Totals Index: 8.97 C K Index: -13.29 Risk: None Sweat Index: 33.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12503.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.84 mb = 1598.47 m = 5244.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 12.0 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 42.0 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.8 neg: -4.2 tot: 30.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.67 Bulk Shear: 22.95 m/s