MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.29,-122.19 Latitude: 47.29 Longitude: -122.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 974 315 10.1 7.8 86 2.3 8.8 219 12 285.4 286.6 283.2 304.4 6.83 2 950 518 8.1 6.3 88 1.8 7.2 227 26 285.4 286.5 282.6 303.0 6.30 3 900 962 4.6 4.0 96 0.5 4.3 233 33 286.2 287.2 282.3 302.2 5.68 4 850 1425 1.5 0.8 95 0.7 1.1 242 38 287.7 288.5 281.8 301.3 4.77 5 800 1911 -1.6 -2.5 93 1.0 -2.0 250 40 289.5 290.2 281.7 300.9 3.96 6 750 2422 -4.7 -6.1 90 1.4 -5.3 256 40 291.5 292.0 281.7 301.0 3.23 7 700 2961 -8.3 -10.2 86 2.0 -8.9 264 40 293.3 293.8 281.7 300.9 2.50 8 650 3532 -12.3 -14.4 84 2.1 -12.9 273 40 295.0 295.4 281.7 300.9 1.92 9 600 4139 -16.7 -18.6 85 2.0 -17.1 281 40 296.8 297.1 281.9 301.4 1.46 10 550 4786 -21.5 -22.7 90 1.2 -21.7 287 39 298.6 298.8 282.3 302.1 1.12 11 500 5481 -26.9 -27.5 95 0.6 -26.9 287 40 300.3 300.4 282.5 302.9 0.80 12 450 6231 -32.7 -33.3 94 0.7 -32.7 283 44 302.2 302.3 283.0 303.9 0.51 13 400 7053 -35.9 -48.4 27 12.5 -36.6 296 62 308.4 308.4 284.9 308.8 0.12 14 350 7978 -37.6 -60.8 7 23.2 -38.5 305 84 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.1 0.03 15 300 9035 -40.5 -64.0 6 23.4 -41.3 312 105 328.2 328.3 291.2 328.3 0.02 16 250 10264 -45.0 -68.6 5 23.6 -45.7 311 105 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.01 17 200 11740 -48.9 -76.8 2 27.9 -49.4 304 88 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.4 0.01 18 150 13618 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.6 294 58 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16234 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.2 275 41 422.2 422.2 308.0 422.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5389.33 m Freezing level: 825.87 mb = 1659.71 m = 5445.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 831.76 mb = 1599.12 m = 5246.40 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.63 % Est. max temperature: 13.27 C = 55.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.44 mb = 601.12 m = 1972.14 ft T: 7.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.39 C/km ThetaE index: 3.50 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.54 mb = 938.80 m = 3080.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.86 C = 51.55 F Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lifted Index: 0.24 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: 1.24 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 55.98 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.33 C Cross Totals Index: 27.66 C K Index: 27.13 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.58 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.91 mb = 908.21 m = 2979.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 890.91 mb = 1044.23 m = 3425.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 530.91 mb = 5043.69 m = 16547.35 ft B at Equ Level: 53.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 420.91 mb = 6697.85 m = 21974.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.0 at 38.4 knts Storm direction: 298.0 at 28.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 339.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 339.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 83.96 m/s