MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 41.58,-80 Latitude: 41.58 Longitude: -80.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 SFC 967 414 16.1 3.4 42 12.8 9.5 257 3 292.1 293.0 284.1 306.7 5.04 2 950 561 14.7 1.0 39 13.6 7.9 249 4 292.1 292.8 283.3 304.7 4.34 3 900 1014 10.3 0.1 49 10.2 5.4 237 5 292.1 292.9 283.2 304.6 4.28 4 850 1486 8.1 -2.1 48 10.2 3.4 287 6 294.7 295.4 283.8 306.0 3.85 5 800 1988 8.8 7.6 92 1.2 8.1 323 17 300.5 302.0 290.2 324.8 8.22 6 750 2522 7.5 4.7 83 2.8 5.9 330 22 304.7 306.1 290.7 326.4 7.18 7 700 3089 5.0 2.8 86 2.2 3.8 325 27 308.1 309.3 291.3 328.7 6.73 8 650 3692 2.0 -0.1 86 2.1 0.9 323 35 311.2 312.3 291.6 329.5 5.86 9 600 4334 -1.6 -5.5 74 3.9 -3.4 319 38 314.3 315.1 291.0 327.7 4.22 10 550 5023 -5.0 -13.5 51 8.5 -8.2 318 39 318.1 318.6 290.6 326.3 2.46 11 500 5765 -10.1 -18.6 50 8.5 -12.9 315 39 320.7 321.1 290.7 326.7 1.77 12 450 6567 -16.3 -20.6 69 4.4 -17.6 310 40 322.8 323.1 291.3 328.4 1.64 13 400 7442 -22.8 -23.5 94 0.7 -23.0 307 41 325.4 325.6 291.8 330.4 1.43 14 350 8408 -29.2 -33.8 65 4.6 -29.9 307 42 329.4 329.5 292.2 331.7 0.63 15 300 9491 -37.5 -37.6 99 0.1 -37.5 311 54 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.4 0.50 16 250 10724 -47.0 -49.0 80 2.0 -47.1 306 59 336.2 336.2 293.6 336.9 0.18 17 200 12168 -55.9 -59.3 66 3.4 -55.9 303 71 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.6 0.06 18 150 13961 -64.3 -75.2 21 10.9 -64.4 305 54 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.01 19 100 16403 -66.3 -83.5 7 17.2 -66.4 319 27 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.28 m Freezing level: 622.12 mb = 4049.86 m = 13286.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.64 mb = 3820.58 m = 12534.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.76 % Est. max temperature: 22.50 C = 72.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.78 mb = 2011.39 m = 6598.95 ft T: 8.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 2.10 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 531.05 mb = 5295.64 m = 17373.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.86 C = 109.15 F Cap Strength: 14.93 C Lifted Index: 15.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.71 C Showalter Index: 14.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.24 C Cross Totals Index: 7.99 C K Index: 13.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 51.07 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12852.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.08 mb = 2325.09 m = 7628.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.7 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 347.7 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.7 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 78.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 87.20 m/s