MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 47.01,-92.48 Latitude: 47.01 Longitude: -92.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 SFC 954 409 4.2 3.5 95 0.7 3.9 320 12 281.1 282.0 279.3 295.4 5.16 2 950 445 3.9 3.1 95 0.7 3.5 323 17 281.1 282.0 279.1 295.1 5.05 3 900 882 0.6 0.6 100 0.0 0.6 331 31 282.2 282.9 278.9 294.5 4.44 4 850 1339 -1.0 -1.0 100 0.0 -1.0 351 34 285.1 285.8 280.0 296.9 4.16 5 800 1822 -3.2 -3.6 97 0.4 -3.3 356 33 287.8 288.4 280.6 298.3 3.66 6 750 2330 -5.9 -6.1 98 0.2 -6.0 358 34 290.1 290.7 281.1 299.5 3.22 7 700 2870 -7.0 -13.0 62 6.1 -8.9 10 24 294.8 295.1 281.7 300.9 2.00 8 650 3445 -9.9 -20.0 44 10.1 -12.6 19 23 297.7 298.0 282.0 301.5 1.20 9 600 4058 -13.3 -29.6 24 16.3 -16.4 18 24 300.8 300.9 282.4 302.6 0.55 10 550 4714 -18.3 -29.5 37 11.2 -20.3 14 27 302.4 302.5 283.1 304.4 0.60 11 500 5417 -24.5 -29.9 61 5.4 -25.3 9 29 303.2 303.3 283.5 305.4 0.64 12 450 6174 -31.0 -31.4 96 0.4 -31.0 13 33 304.3 304.4 284.0 306.4 0.62 13 400 6996 -38.3 -39.2 91 1.0 -38.4 9 28 305.3 305.3 284.0 306.4 0.32 14 350 7903 -43.3 -50.6 44 7.4 -43.6 10 33 310.4 310.4 285.6 310.8 0.10 15 300 8935 -45.2 -63.0 12 17.7 -45.7 349 29 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.7 0.03 16 250 10148 -46.5 -69.8 5 23.2 -47.1 333 33 336.9 336.9 293.6 336.9 0.01 17 200 11628 -47.0 -77.4 2 30.4 -47.7 325 38 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 18 150 13524 -49.4 -79.2 2 29.8 -50.1 317 30 384.9 384.9 303.1 385.0 0.01 19 100 16162 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.8 -54.1 300 20 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5391.19 m Freezing level: 881.06 mb = 1055.33 m = 3462.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 881.54 mb = 1047.90 m = 3437.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.66 % Est. max temperature: 10.56 C = 51.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.33 mb = 502.09 m = 1647.26 ft T: 3.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km ThetaE index: 0.85 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.25 mb = 826.16 m = 2710.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.12 C = 41.21 F Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lifted Index: 7.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.31 C Showalter Index: 6.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.43 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 16.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 97.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.80 mb = 883.89 m = 2899.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.80 mb = 928.47 m = 3046.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 884.80 mb = 1018.39 m = 3341.12 ft B at Equ Level: 15.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 824.80 mb = 1579.00 m = 5180.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 3.8 at 28.4 knts Storm direction: 33.8 at 21.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.0 neg: -9.8 tot: 198.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.42 Bulk Shear: 36.07 m/s