MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F102.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F102.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 102 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 47.82,-92.41 Latitude: 47.82 Longitude: -92.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -2 1 950 419 SFC 948 436 4.5 2.8 89 1.7 3.7 335 6 281.9 282.7 279.4 295.6 4.93 3 900 857 1.5 0.8 95 0.7 1.2 347 19 283.0 283.8 279.4 295.6 4.50 4 850 1315 -1.1 -1.8 96 0.6 -1.4 358 20 284.9 285.6 279.6 296.2 3.95 5 800 1796 -4.1 -4.3 99 0.2 -4.2 3 19 286.7 287.3 279.8 296.7 3.47 6 750 2303 -5.6 -7.6 86 2.0 -6.4 18 17 290.5 291.0 280.8 298.9 2.87 7 700 2842 -7.6 -12.0 70 4.5 -9.1 41 17 294.1 294.5 281.6 300.7 2.17 8 650 3416 -10.6 -15.8 65 5.2 -12.1 48 19 297.0 297.3 282.3 302.3 1.71 9 600 4028 -13.8 -22.7 47 8.8 -15.9 54 17 300.1 300.3 282.8 303.4 1.03 10 550 4683 -18.4 -28.9 39 10.5 -20.3 67 15 302.3 302.4 283.2 304.4 0.64 11 500 5386 -24.0 -30.9 53 6.9 -25.1 56 18 303.8 303.9 283.7 305.7 0.58 12 450 6144 -30.9 -33.7 76 2.8 -31.3 50 19 304.4 304.5 283.8 306.0 0.49 13 400 6967 -37.7 -38.6 91 0.9 -37.8 51 17 306.0 306.1 284.2 307.2 0.34 14 350 7878 -42.4 -52.2 33 9.8 -42.8 33 13 311.6 311.6 286.0 311.9 0.09 15 300 8912 -45.4 -62.8 12 17.4 -45.9 38 14 321.4 321.4 289.2 321.5 0.03 16 250 10122 -46.3 -69.9 5 23.5 -46.9 3 15 337.2 337.2 293.6 337.2 0.01 17 200 11607 -46.2 -76.8 2 30.6 -46.9 295 19 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 18 150 13507 -48.3 -78.4 2 30.1 -49.1 302 20 386.8 386.8 303.3 386.8 0.01 19 100 16151 -52.6 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.3 282 20 426.1 426.1 308.4 426.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5388.08 m Freezing level: 871.82 mb = 1115.11 m = 3658.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 876.89 mb = 1065.41 m = 3495.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.61 % Est. max temperature: 9.38 C = 48.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.57 mb = 647.31 m = 2123.69 ft T: 2.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 948.0--369098.8 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.37 mb = 1070.19 m = 3511.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.47 C = 43.65 F Cap Strength: 7.69 C Lifted Index: 7.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.37 C Showalter Index: 7.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.86 C Cross Totals Index: 22.25 C K Index: 16.64 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 57.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.99 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15728.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.53 mb = 995.83 m = 3267.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 35.8 at 17.5 knts Storm direction: 65.8 at 13.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 97.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 25.30 m/s