MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F342.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F342.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 342 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 44.29,-75.98 Latitude: 44.29 Longitude: -75.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 14 SFC 988 116 9.2 8.5 95 0.7 8.9 22 8 283.4 284.6 282.5 302.9 7.07 2 950 438 7.5 7.2 98 0.3 7.3 47 16 284.8 285.9 282.7 303.4 6.69 3 900 884 7.1 6.8 98 0.3 7.0 121 15 288.9 290.1 284.7 308.4 6.91 4 850 1353 4.8 4.3 96 0.5 4.5 123 14 291.1 292.2 284.8 308.7 6.11 5 800 1845 1.9 1.3 96 0.6 1.6 119 13 293.2 294.1 284.7 308.5 5.25 6 750 2364 -0.4 -1.1 95 0.7 -0.7 132 10 296.1 297.0 285.3 310.0 4.71 7 700 2915 -2.3 -2.9 96 0.6 -2.6 168 11 300.0 300.8 286.5 313.3 4.42 8 650 3501 -4.9 -5.9 93 1.0 -5.4 166 13 303.4 304.1 287.1 315.0 3.79 9 600 4127 -8.4 -9.2 94 0.8 -8.7 174 12 306.4 307.0 287.5 316.3 3.17 10 550 4799 -11.1 -11.7 96 0.5 -11.3 186 22 310.9 311.4 288.8 320.0 2.85 11 500 5525 -15.4 -15.7 98 0.3 -15.5 184 30 314.2 314.6 289.2 321.6 2.25 12 450 6313 -20.4 -20.4 100 0.0 -20.4 185 36 317.6 317.9 289.8 323.2 1.68 13 400 7175 -25.8 -25.8 100 0.0 -25.8 192 49 321.4 321.6 290.4 325.4 1.16 14 350 8128 -32.8 -32.8 100 -0.0 -32.9 197 54 324.5 324.6 290.8 326.9 0.69 15 300 9194 -40.6 -40.6 100 -0.0 -40.6 193 68 328.1 328.2 291.6 329.5 0.37 16 250 10409 -50.9 -51.0 100 0.0 -51.0 192 84 330.3 330.4 291.9 330.9 0.14 17 200 11820 -62.5 -62.6 98 0.1 -62.5 189 104 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.0 0.04 18 150 13624 -56.3 -79.8 4 23.5 -56.6 227 77 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16175 -60.2 -84.2 3 24.0 -60.5 223 55 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5511.58 m Freezing level: 758.86 mb = 2272.24 m = 7454.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 765.83 mb = 2196.26 m = 7205.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.61 % Est. max temperature: 17.47 C = 63.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.17 mb = 205.05 m = 672.72 ft T: 8.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.04 C/km ThetaE index: 0.19 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.98 mb = 1031.43 m = 3383.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.42 C = 59.75 F Cap Strength: 8.68 C Lifted Index: 9.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.27 C Showalter Index: 7.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.21 C Cross Totals Index: 19.69 C K Index: 23.87 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.57 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12597.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.79 mb = 606.78 m = 1990.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 161.6 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 191.6 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 142.4 neg: -8.7 tot: 133.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 86.28 m/s