MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 18.72,-113.43 Latitude: 18.72 Longitude: -113.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1014 1 24.5 20.7 80 3.8 21.8 4 10 296.5 299.2 294.5 340.7 15.35 1 1000 118 23.1 19.6 81 3.5 20.7 5 11 296.3 298.9 293.9 338.1 14.52 2 950 564 19.2 18.2 94 1.0 18.5 11 9 296.7 299.2 293.6 337.0 13.97 3 900 1028 16.3 16.1 99 0.1 16.2 27 6 298.3 300.6 293.3 335.8 12.92 4 850 1518 19.3 6.3 43 13.0 11.6 85 3 306.3 307.6 291.0 327.7 7.04 5 800 2037 17.4 6.5 49 10.9 10.8 117 5 309.7 311.1 292.5 333.0 7.60 6 750 2586 14.6 7.0 60 7.7 9.9 123 7 312.4 314.0 293.9 338.4 8.39 7 700 3167 11.3 4.2 62 7.1 7.1 123 8 315.0 316.4 293.9 338.3 7.42 8 650 3782 7.4 1.4 65 6.0 4.0 122 8 317.3 318.6 293.9 338.0 6.51 9 600 4437 3.2 -1.7 70 5.0 0.6 116 7 319.9 321.0 293.8 338.0 5.63 10 550 5137 -1.2 -5.1 74 4.0 -3.1 119 7 322.7 323.6 293.9 338.3 4.75 11 500 5892 -5.7 -10.1 71 4.4 -7.7 149 6 326.1 326.8 293.8 337.9 3.54 12 450 6710 -10.3 -17.6 55 7.4 -12.9 158 10 330.3 330.7 293.7 337.7 2.12 13 400 7609 -15.8 -24.1 49 8.3 -18.1 149 14 334.5 334.8 294.1 339.4 1.37 14 350 8600 -23.3 -32.9 41 9.6 -25.2 126 15 337.3 337.5 294.3 339.9 0.68 15 300 9708 -32.0 -46.4 23 14.4 -33.5 122 8 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.0 0.20 16 250 10967 -42.6 -53.3 30 10.7 -43.2 192 12 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.2 0.11 17 200 12431 -55.0 -60.2 52 5.2 -55.2 179 10 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14206 -68.7 -70.9 73 2.2 -68.7 178 18 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.02 19 100 16569 -78.7 -82.8 51 4.1 -78.8 222 10 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.25 m Freezing level: 563.24 mb = 4951.86 m = 16246.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.92 mb = 4545.97 m = 14914.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.82 % Est. max temperature: 32.11 C = 89.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.67 mb = 475.78 m = 1560.93 ft T: 19.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 13.01 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.10 mb = 754.64 m = 2475.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.32 C = 77.58 F Cap Strength: 5.21 C Lifted Index: 2.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.44 C Showalter Index: 6.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.00 C Cross Totals Index: 11.99 C K Index: 24.17 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 86.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.28 mb = 679.41 m = 2229.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 912.28 mb = 911.40 m = 2990.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 892.28 mb = 1101.51 m = 3613.83 ft B at Equ Level: 5.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 872.28 mb = 1295.76 m = 4251.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 101.9 at 6.9 knts Storm direction: 131.9 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: -1.3 tot: 7.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 21.43 m/s