MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z SUN 2 NOV 25 Station: 55.93,-151.54 Latitude: 55.93 Longitude: -151.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -415 SFC 951 0 8.0 6.7 91 1.3 7.3 111 33 285.2 286.3 282.7 303.3 6.47 2 950 8 7.9 6.4 91 1.4 7.1 113 32 285.2 286.3 282.6 303.0 6.37 3 900 451 4.4 4.4 100 0.1 4.4 120 46 286.1 287.1 282.4 302.4 5.82 4 850 915 1.9 1.8 99 0.1 1.9 131 41 288.2 289.1 282.5 302.8 5.14 5 800 1403 -0.5 -0.6 100 0.1 -0.6 133 40 290.6 291.4 283.0 303.9 4.59 6 750 1917 -2.5 -4.0 89 1.6 -3.1 132 42 293.9 294.6 283.4 305.1 3.79 7 700 2463 -4.3 -9.3 68 5.0 -6.2 133 45 297.7 298.2 283.8 305.9 2.70 8 650 3044 -7.7 -14.7 57 7.0 -9.9 132 50 300.2 300.6 283.8 306.1 1.87 9 600 3660 -12.6 -18.9 60 6.2 -14.3 131 52 301.5 301.7 283.8 306.0 1.43 10 550 4318 -17.5 -25.4 50 7.9 -19.2 136 51 303.3 303.4 283.8 306.2 0.88 11 500 5024 -22.7 -40.7 18 18.0 -24.8 127 55 305.4 305.4 283.8 306.1 0.22 12 450 5788 -28.3 -55.7 5 27.4 -30.0 126 51 307.7 307.7 284.5 307.9 0.04 13 400 6622 -34.1 -62.7 4 28.6 -35.3 127 52 310.7 310.7 285.6 310.8 0.02 14 350 7544 -40.3 -62.9 7 22.6 -41.1 129 53 314.4 314.4 286.9 314.5 0.02 15 300 8579 -46.7 -63.3 13 16.6 -47.1 130 51 319.6 319.6 288.6 319.7 0.03 16 250 9780 -48.1 -69.2 7 21.2 -48.5 144 40 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.7 0.01 17 200 11253 -47.6 -77.6 2 30.0 -48.2 169 33 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.00 18 150 13156 -46.7 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.6 200 37 389.6 389.6 303.8 389.6 0.01 19 100 15832 -48.8 -78.8 2 30.0 -49.8 205 35 433.4 433.4 309.2 433.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5439.30 m Freezing level: 810.56 mb = 1299.85 m = 4264.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 811.64 mb = 1286.61 m = 4221.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.24 % Est. max temperature: 13.26 C = 55.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.92 mb = 165.68 m = 543.57 ft T: 6.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 0.84 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.09 mb = 486.74 m = 1596.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.99 C = 48.18 F Cap Strength: 4.22 C Lifted Index: 4.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.63 C Showalter Index: 4.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 24.52 C K Index: 21.48 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 161.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.22 mb = 503.69 m = 1652.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 889.22 mb = 549.21 m = 1801.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 879.22 mb = 641.02 m = 2103.05 ft B at Equ Level: 11.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 779.22 mb = 1612.42 m = 5290.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 129.8 at 47.4 knts Storm direction: 159.8 at 35.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 144.8 neg: -0.4 tot: 144.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 19.84 m/s