MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 52.57,-86.65 Latitude: 52.57 Longitude: -86.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 SFC 977 193 7.6 0.8 62 6.8 4.4 305 6 282.6 283.3 278.7 294.1 4.13 2 950 427 5.5 -0.6 65 6.1 2.8 307 11 282.8 283.4 278.4 293.6 3.84 3 900 865 1.5 -2.3 76 3.8 -0.1 305 14 283.0 283.7 278.2 293.1 3.57 4 850 1322 -2.7 -3.4 95 0.7 -3.0 303 15 283.3 283.9 278.2 293.2 3.49 5 800 1800 -4.9 -6.8 87 1.9 -5.6 292 13 285.9 286.4 278.7 294.2 2.87 6 750 2308 -5.3 -15.5 44 10.2 -8.4 272 12 290.8 291.1 279.3 295.4 1.52 7 700 2847 -8.2 -23.7 28 15.4 -11.8 259 14 293.4 293.5 279.5 295.9 0.81 8 650 3418 -11.8 -32.8 16 21.1 -15.4 247 16 295.7 295.7 280.0 296.9 0.37 9 600 4026 -15.4 -36.8 14 21.4 -18.6 233 20 298.3 298.4 281.0 299.2 0.27 10 550 4679 -17.9 -44.0 8 26.2 -21.0 217 30 302.9 302.9 282.7 303.3 0.14 11 500 5388 -20.2 -36.1 23 15.8 -22.6 207 45 308.4 308.4 285.2 309.6 0.35 12 450 6164 -22.8 -28.8 58 6.0 -23.9 200 60 314.6 314.7 287.8 317.3 0.78 13 400 7019 -28.4 -33.8 60 5.4 -29.2 208 65 318.1 318.2 288.8 320.1 0.55 14 350 7964 -34.7 -36.0 89 1.2 -34.9 194 69 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.7 0.51 15 300 9024 -41.3 -46.0 60 4.7 -41.6 191 83 327.2 327.2 291.1 328.0 0.21 16 250 10253 -44.3 -67.6 6 23.3 -45.0 198 73 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.2 0.02 17 200 11743 -45.4 -76.2 2 30.8 -46.2 201 40 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 18 150 13644 -49.5 -79.3 2 29.8 -50.1 195 30 384.9 384.9 303.0 384.9 0.01 19 100 16248 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.5 225 23 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5383.54 m Freezing level: 882.28 mb = 1027.40 m = 3370.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 901.70 mb = 850.16 m = 2789.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.70 % Est. max temperature: 9.44 C = 48.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.65 mb = 1039.17 m = 3409.31 ft T: -0.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.72 C/km ThetaE index: 1.00 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.12 mb = 1293.00 m = 4242.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.28 C = 46.90 F Cap Strength: 9.86 C Lifted Index: 13.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.16 C Showalter Index: 13.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.52 C Cross Totals Index: 16.83 C K Index: -1.33 Risk: None Sweat Index: 75.33 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17087.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.97 mb = 1247.74 m = 4093.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.9 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 260.9 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.5 neg: -30.7 tot: -13.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 71.52 m/s