MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 44.96,-93.15 Latitude: 44.96 Longitude: -93.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 976 282 13.8 -2.8 32 16.6 6.3 308 11 289.0 289.5 280.6 298.2 3.19 2 950 509 10.1 -3.8 37 14.0 4.1 310 20 287.5 288.0 279.7 296.2 3.02 3 900 954 5.8 -4.8 47 10.6 1.4 311 21 287.5 288.0 279.6 296.1 2.97 4 850 1418 1.4 -5.8 58 7.3 -1.4 313 21 287.7 288.2 279.6 296.1 2.91 5 800 1902 -2.1 -10.0 55 7.9 -4.9 319 25 288.9 289.3 279.3 295.5 2.23 6 750 2413 -4.2 -20.3 27 16.0 -8.5 323 30 292.0 292.2 279.1 295.2 1.02 7 700 2953 -7.4 -28.9 16 21.5 -11.8 321 34 294.3 294.4 279.5 295.9 0.50 8 650 3526 -11.1 -36.2 11 25.2 -15.1 320 37 296.5 296.5 280.1 297.4 0.27 9 600 4136 -13.9 -41.8 8 27.9 -17.6 322 46 300.1 300.1 281.6 300.6 0.16 10 550 4798 -13.1 -46.6 4 33.5 -17.5 327 62 308.5 308.5 284.9 308.9 0.11 11 500 5518 -17.5 -35.8 19 18.2 -20.5 330 73 311.7 311.7 286.4 312.9 0.36 12 450 6298 -22.9 -43.8 13 20.9 -25.3 329 83 314.5 314.5 287.1 315.1 0.18 13 400 7153 -27.5 -44.8 18 17.3 -29.3 332 98 319.2 319.3 288.7 319.9 0.18 14 350 8097 -35.6 -46.1 34 10.4 -36.4 329 102 320.7 320.7 289.2 321.3 0.18 15 300 9151 -42.2 -55.8 21 13.6 -42.8 328 108 325.9 325.9 290.6 326.2 0.07 16 250 10373 -45.2 -60.1 17 14.8 -45.8 328 86 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.05 17 200 11849 -48.0 -73.3 4 25.3 -48.6 307 54 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.01 18 150 13731 -52.7 -80.3 2 27.6 -53.2 301 39 379.2 379.2 302.1 379.3 0.00 19 100 16318 -58.5 -84.7 2 26.3 -58.8 272 24 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5438.87 m Freezing level: 829.67 mb = 1614.97 m = 5298.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 875.69 mb = 1176.45 m = 3859.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.52 % Est. max temperature: 13.11 C = 55.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.94 mb = 2319.57 m = 7610.06 ft T: -3.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.96 C/km ThetaE index: 2.17 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 690.23 mb = 3062.07 m = 10046.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.53 C = 67.16 F Cap Strength: 12.53 C Lifted Index: 13.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.14 C Showalter Index: 14.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.98 C Cross Totals Index: 11.71 C K Index: -8.32 Risk: None Sweat Index: 115.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16194.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 764.22 mb = 2264.65 m = 7429.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.1 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 354.1 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.1 neg: -0.2 tot: 123.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 89.25 m/s