MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 18Z THU 30 OCT 25 Station: 41.31,-123.82 Latitude: 41.31 Longitude: -123.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 952 533 9.7 8.2 91 1.4 8.9 186 6 286.8 288.1 284.1 306.9 7.19 2 950 552 9.0 6.7 85 2.3 7.8 189 11 286.3 287.5 283.2 304.5 6.48 3 900 998 5.6 4.1 90 1.5 4.8 202 16 287.2 288.2 282.7 303.3 5.70 4 850 1462 2.1 1.4 95 0.7 1.7 215 19 288.3 289.2 282.4 302.5 4.98 5 800 1949 -1.3 -1.6 98 0.2 -1.4 226 22 289.7 290.5 282.2 302.1 4.26 6 750 2461 -4.3 -4.6 98 0.3 -4.4 238 28 291.9 292.6 282.4 302.5 3.62 7 700 3001 -7.5 -8.0 96 0.6 -7.7 246 32 294.2 294.8 282.7 303.1 2.98 8 650 3575 -11.0 -12.0 93 1.0 -11.3 250 36 296.5 296.9 282.8 303.7 2.35 9 600 4185 -15.2 -16.0 94 0.8 -15.4 252 36 298.6 298.9 283.1 304.3 1.83 10 550 4837 -18.2 -22.8 67 4.6 -19.2 267 45 302.5 302.7 283.8 306.1 1.11 11 500 5551 -16.5 -47.1 5 30.5 -20.3 288 76 312.9 312.9 286.5 313.3 0.11 12 450 6338 -20.4 -42.4 12 22.0 -23.3 293 87 317.6 317.6 288.2 318.3 0.20 13 400 7197 -27.4 -43.2 21 15.7 -29.1 293 86 319.3 319.4 288.8 320.1 0.21 14 350 8143 -33.9 -49.9 18 16.0 -35.1 306 88 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.5 0.11 15 300 9212 -39.1 -60.2 9 21.2 -40.0 313 94 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.04 16 250 10442 -45.8 -66.4 8 20.6 -46.4 310 88 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.0 0.02 17 200 11915 -49.4 -74.8 4 25.4 -49.9 294 71 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.6 0.01 18 150 13779 -54.8 -80.5 3 25.7 -55.2 293 66 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 19 100 16329 -60.1 -84.6 3 24.5 -60.3 292 44 411.7 411.7 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5426.89 m Freezing level: 819.44 mb = 1759.68 m = 5773.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 822.84 mb = 1722.96 m = 5652.68 ft Precipitable water: 0.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.77 % Est. max temperature: 12.50 C = 54.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.52 mb = 713.94 m = 2342.29 ft T: 7.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.56 C/km ThetaE index: 4.87 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.02 mb = 1235.67 m = 4054.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.63 C = 51.13 F Cap Strength: 2.72 C Lifted Index: 10.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: 10.69 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.60 C Cross Totals Index: 17.92 C K Index: 19.40 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.93 mb = 1171.66 m = 3844.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.93 mb = 1405.76 m = 4612.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 695.93 mb = 3046.33 m = 9994.41 ft B at Equ Level: 26.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 585.93 mb = 4362.53 m = 14312.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 302.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 302.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 198.64 m/s