MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.48,-81.71 Latitude: 41.48 Longitude: -81.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -4 SFC 971 244 16.3 13.9 86 2.4 14.8 202 19 291.9 293.7 289.1 321.2 10.34 2 950 432 14.7 12.6 88 2.0 13.4 205 34 292.1 293.8 288.6 319.7 9.72 3 900 887 10.9 10.8 99 0.1 10.8 211 42 292.7 294.3 288.3 318.5 9.05 4 850 1362 8.4 7.9 97 0.5 8.1 221 47 294.9 296.3 288.0 317.6 7.86 5 800 1862 6.0 4.7 92 1.2 5.3 221 46 297.5 298.7 287.8 317.2 6.71 6 750 2389 3.7 1.6 86 2.1 2.7 219 48 300.6 301.7 288.0 317.8 5.75 7 700 2947 0.2 -0.9 92 1.1 -0.3 215 52 302.7 303.6 288.1 318.2 5.11 8 650 3538 -2.6 -3.1 96 0.6 -2.9 208 53 306.0 306.9 288.9 320.4 4.67 9 600 4170 -5.8 -6.4 96 0.6 -6.0 200 63 309.4 310.2 289.3 321.8 3.96 10 550 4849 -8.5 -8.9 96 0.5 -8.7 189 70 314.0 314.7 290.4 325.4 3.54 11 500 5585 -10.9 -11.1 98 0.2 -11.0 187 78 319.8 320.4 291.9 330.6 3.28 12 450 6390 -14.4 -15.8 90 1.3 -14.9 190 81 325.1 325.6 292.7 333.5 2.49 13 400 7275 -19.7 -21.4 86 1.7 -20.2 191 93 329.3 329.7 293.2 335.4 1.73 14 350 8254 -26.4 -28.4 83 2.0 -26.8 193 93 333.2 333.4 293.6 337.0 1.05 15 300 9349 -34.9 -36.4 87 1.4 -35.1 194 93 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.3 0.57 16 250 10594 -45.1 -46.0 90 0.9 -45.2 205 94 339.0 339.1 294.3 340.0 0.25 17 200 12062 -51.5 -70.0 9 18.5 -51.9 190 59 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.02 18 150 13893 -59.4 -78.5 7 19.1 -59.6 223 67 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16407 -63.0 -84.1 4 21.2 -63.2 238 30 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5589.70 m Freezing level: 696.40 mb = 2989.38 m = 9807.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.55 mb = 2882.92 m = 9458.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.06 % Est. max temperature: 20.77 C = 69.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.32 mb = 544.96 m = 1787.90 ft T: 13.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.20 C/km ThetaE index: 4.04 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.57 mb = 834.92 m = 2739.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.04 C = 62.68 F Cap Strength: 3.30 C Lifted Index: 5.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: 6.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.25 C Cross Totals Index: 18.74 C K Index: 25.98 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 265.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.28 mb = 828.29 m = 2717.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.28 mb = 874.84 m = 2870.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 791.28 mb = 1951.45 m = 6402.31 ft B at Equ Level: 13.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 671.28 mb = 3281.25 m = 10765.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.3 at 56.8 knts Storm direction: 232.3 at 42.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.8 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 142.8 neg: -11.6 tot: 131.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 76.76 m/s