MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 35.24,-101.74 Latitude: 35.24 Longitude: -101.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 1 950 510 2 900 960 SFC 890 1048 8.1 5.8 86 2.2 6.9 352 29 290.7 291.9 285.1 309.3 6.52 4 850 1430 4.7 4.3 97 0.4 4.5 358 50 291.0 292.1 284.8 308.5 6.12 5 800 1922 1.5 1.4 99 0.1 1.5 7 54 292.8 293.7 284.6 308.2 5.30 6 750 2440 -0.7 -0.9 99 0.2 -0.8 12 48 295.8 296.7 285.3 309.9 4.78 7 700 2989 -2.8 -3.2 97 0.4 -3.0 12 44 299.3 300.1 286.1 312.3 4.31 8 650 3575 -4.2 -4.5 98 0.3 -4.4 17 38 304.2 305.0 287.8 317.1 4.22 9 600 4204 -7.1 -8.0 93 0.9 -7.5 21 30 307.9 308.6 288.3 318.8 3.48 10 550 4878 -11.2 -12.1 93 0.9 -11.5 27 31 310.8 311.4 288.6 319.6 2.75 11 500 5603 -15.9 -16.5 96 0.5 -16.1 27 31 313.6 314.0 288.9 320.5 2.11 12 450 6388 -21.5 -21.6 99 0.1 -21.5 23 33 316.2 316.5 289.2 321.3 1.51 13 400 7245 -28.2 -28.3 99 0.1 -28.2 20 34 318.4 318.6 289.2 321.6 0.93 14 350 8187 -36.5 -36.7 98 0.2 -36.5 21 28 319.6 319.7 289.1 321.3 0.47 15 300 9234 -45.6 -45.8 98 0.1 -45.6 26 25 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.8 0.21 16 250 10448 -45.4 -70.9 4 25.5 -46.0 342 40 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.01 17 200 11932 -46.7 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.4 319 49 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 18 150 13818 -52.3 -81.2 2 28.9 -52.8 306 41 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.1 0.00 19 100 16371 -62.8 -84.1 4 21.3 -63.0 306 43 406.5 406.5 306.0 406.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5524.11 m Freezing level: 765.64 mb = 2277.61 m = 7472.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 767.52 mb = 2254.37 m = 7396.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.86 % Est. max temperature: 13.65 C = 56.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 860.89 mb = 1325.20 m = 4347.70 ft T: 5.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.69 mb = 1625.92 m = 5334.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.06 C = 48.31 F Cap Strength: 6.53 C Lifted Index: 7.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.01 C Showalter Index: 7.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.59 C Cross Totals Index: 20.20 C K Index: 24.48 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 181.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.07 mb = 1612.39 m = 5289.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.07 mb = 1760.15 m = 5774.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 786.07 mb = 2062.54 m = 6766.78 ft B at Equ Level: 11.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 736.07 mb = 2589.05 m = 8494.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 15.7 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 45.7 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 24.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 236.8 neg: -44.7 tot: 192.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 24.21 m/s