MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 44.02,-89.53 Latitude: 44.02 Longitude: -89.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 962 303 16.7 16.3 98 0.4 16.4 123 11 293.0 295.2 291.0 327.7 12.18 2 950 412 16.1 15.9 99 0.2 16.0 134 18 293.6 295.7 291.2 328.0 12.08 3 900 871 14.1 13.9 99 0.2 14.0 160 31 296.0 298.1 291.2 328.2 11.15 4 850 1354 12.3 9.6 84 2.6 10.7 176 30 299.0 300.6 290.3 325.0 8.88 5 800 1861 10.0 6.5 79 3.4 8.0 165 34 301.8 303.2 290.1 324.4 7.63 6 750 2395 6.3 3.3 81 3.0 4.7 163 32 303.4 304.6 289.6 323.0 6.49 7 700 2958 3.8 0.6 80 3.2 2.1 176 33 306.7 307.8 290.0 324.2 5.73 8 650 3558 0.8 -2.5 79 3.3 -0.9 191 40 309.9 310.8 290.3 325.1 4.89 9 600 4197 -3.3 -6.6 78 3.3 -4.8 199 49 312.3 313.0 290.2 324.6 3.88 10 550 4880 -7.7 -10.9 78 3.2 -9.0 202 57 314.9 315.5 290.2 324.7 3.03 11 500 5615 -12.7 -14.9 84 2.2 -13.5 203 62 317.5 318.0 290.4 325.5 2.40 12 450 6410 -18.2 -19.5 89 1.3 -18.6 201 63 320.3 320.7 290.7 326.5 1.81 13 400 7278 -24.2 -24.7 96 0.5 -24.4 202 60 323.5 323.8 291.2 328.0 1.29 14 350 8238 -30.7 -30.7 100 0.0 -30.7 201 51 327.4 327.5 291.8 330.4 0.85 15 300 9314 -38.8 -38.8 100 -0.0 -38.8 204 42 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.3 0.44 16 250 10533 -50.5 -50.6 100 0.0 -50.5 197 41 330.9 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.15 17 200 11946 -62.9 -63.1 98 0.2 -62.9 187 54 333.1 333.2 292.6 333.3 0.04 18 150 13733 -55.1 -80.0 3 24.9 -55.4 243 48 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 19 100 16314 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 283 38 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5640.08 m Freezing level: 640.40 mb = 3680.75 m = 12075.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.38 mb = 3381.10 m = 11092.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.61 % Est. max temperature: 24.62 C = 76.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.94 mb = 349.80 m = 1147.64 ft T: 16.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 5.22 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.06 mb = 974.35 m = 3196.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.27 C = 68.48 F Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lifted Index: -0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.34 C Showalter Index: 1.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.98 C Cross Totals Index: 22.35 C K Index: 31.42 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.92 mb = 834.23 m = 2736.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.92 mb = 2406.34 m = 7894.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 738.92 mb = 2516.20 m = 8255.16 ft B at Equ Level: 20.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 608.92 mb = 4079.13 m = 13382.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 188.6 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 218.6 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 303.6 neg: -18.8 tot: 284.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 125.91 m/s