MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 44.95,-76.13 Latitude: 44.95 Longitude: -76.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 SFC 996 146 8.0 6.4 90 1.6 7.2 185 3 281.4 282.5 280.5 298.1 6.06 2 950 540 6.6 4.0 83 2.6 5.3 208 11 283.9 284.8 280.8 298.9 5.36 3 900 983 5.9 4.2 89 1.6 5.0 230 11 287.5 288.6 282.9 303.8 5.75 4 850 1452 6.5 6.2 98 0.2 6.3 280 14 292.9 294.2 286.4 313.1 7.03 5 800 1952 7.3 6.6 95 0.7 6.9 303 23 299.0 300.4 289.2 321.5 7.67 6 750 2482 4.9 3.0 87 1.9 3.9 310 24 301.9 303.1 289.0 321.0 6.36 7 700 3042 1.3 0.7 96 0.5 1.0 321 34 303.9 304.9 289.2 321.3 5.77 8 650 3636 -1.6 -2.0 97 0.5 -1.8 330 30 307.2 308.2 289.6 322.8 5.08 9 600 4270 -5.0 -5.6 96 0.6 -5.3 320 25 310.3 311.1 289.8 323.4 4.19 10 550 4951 -7.5 -9.3 87 1.7 -8.2 320 32 315.1 315.8 290.6 326.3 3.45 11 500 5688 -11.8 -13.3 88 1.5 -12.3 318 37 318.7 319.2 291.0 327.7 2.74 12 450 6487 -17.0 -18.2 91 1.2 -17.4 314 36 321.8 322.2 291.3 328.7 2.03 13 400 7359 -23.6 -24.0 97 0.4 -23.7 306 33 324.3 324.6 291.5 329.1 1.37 14 350 8321 -30.6 -32.0 88 1.4 -30.9 299 40 327.5 327.6 291.7 330.2 0.75 15 300 9397 -39.4 -40.1 93 0.7 -39.5 309 44 329.8 329.9 292.0 331.3 0.39 16 250 10620 -48.4 -50.3 80 1.9 -48.4 309 61 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.8 0.15 17 200 12059 -56.3 -64.4 35 8.1 -56.5 316 50 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 13857 -63.3 -76.0 16 12.7 -63.4 316 43 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16326 -64.4 -84.4 5 20.0 -64.6 307 34 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5570.48 m Freezing level: 677.64 mb = 3307.46 m = 10851.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.28 mb = 3247.40 m = 10654.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.98 % Est. max temperature: 19.88 C = 67.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.56 mb = 346.40 m = 1136.46 ft T: 7.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.93 C/km ThetaE index: 0.56 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 675.20 mb = 3331.05 m = 10928.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.04 C = 89.68 F Cap Strength: 15.53 C Lifted Index: 17.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.61 C Showalter Index: 8.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.24 C Cross Totals Index: 18.01 C K Index: 23.95 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 139.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14583.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.06 mb = 847.01 m = 2778.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.9 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 342.9 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 134.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 209.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 209.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 106.05 m/s