MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F039.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F039.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 39 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 48.22,-106.61 Latitude: 48.22 Longitude: -106.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 542 SFC 927 743 12.5 -6.5 26 19.0 4.4 300 17 291.9 292.3 281.1 299.4 2.52 3 900 993 9.4 -9.1 26 18.5 2.1 301 23 291.2 291.6 280.3 297.6 2.13 4 850 1463 4.8 -10.0 33 14.8 -0.7 301 25 291.2 291.6 280.2 297.5 2.11 5 800 1952 0.1 -10.8 44 10.9 -3.8 302 25 291.3 291.6 280.3 297.5 2.09 6 750 2464 -4.8 -11.7 59 6.9 -7.1 303 26 291.3 291.7 280.3 297.6 2.08 7 700 3002 -9.4 -14.4 67 5.0 -10.9 311 29 292.1 292.4 280.3 297.5 1.79 8 650 3571 -12.5 -23.3 40 10.8 -14.9 312 27 294.8 295.0 280.3 297.7 0.90 9 600 4177 -17.0 -30.9 29 13.9 -19.3 307 30 296.4 296.5 280.4 298.0 0.48 10 550 4823 -22.0 -35.9 27 13.9 -23.8 308 37 298.0 298.0 280.9 299.1 0.32 11 500 5519 -23.9 -45.0 12 21.1 -26.0 322 58 303.9 303.9 283.1 304.4 0.14 12 450 6289 -25.5 -41.8 20 16.3 -27.3 325 86 311.2 311.2 286.0 312.0 0.22 13 400 7131 -31.9 -44.1 29 12.2 -33.0 325 91 313.5 313.6 286.8 314.2 0.19 14 350 8066 -36.0 -45.6 37 9.6 -36.7 334 107 320.2 320.3 289.0 320.9 0.19 15 300 9118 -44.0 -50.2 50 6.3 -44.3 332 126 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.9 0.13 16 250 10317 -52.0 -58.0 48 6.0 -52.2 332 103 328.7 328.7 291.4 329.0 0.06 17 200 11772 -48.9 -73.6 4 24.6 -49.5 315 86 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 18 150 13649 -52.1 -80.9 2 28.8 -52.6 306 46 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.00 19 100 16251 -56.9 -84.7 2 27.8 -57.3 301 23 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5410.36 m Freezing level: 798.91 mb = 1963.56 m = 6442.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 862.54 mb = 1342.42 m = 4404.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.04 % Est. max temperature: 11.95 C = 53.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 693.64 mb = 3072.12 m = 10079.02 ft T: -9.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 1.88 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 643.75 mb = 3644.60 m = 11957.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.55 C = 60.00 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: 6.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.73 C Showalter Index: 6.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.76 C Cross Totals Index: 13.97 C K Index: 13.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 108.14 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13654.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.55 mb = 3241.13 m = 10633.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.3 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 345.3 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.2 neg: -4.9 tot: 66.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 54.59 m/s