MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 41.62,-92.02 Latitude: 41.62 Longitude: -92.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 974 247 22.1 3.4 29 18.7 11.9 216 15 297.5 298.4 286.1 312.3 5.01 2 950 462 19.6 1.4 30 18.3 10.1 218 24 297.1 297.9 285.4 310.3 4.44 3 900 923 15.0 0.1 36 15.0 7.5 219 30 297.0 297.8 285.2 309.7 4.27 4 850 1402 10.4 -0.9 45 11.3 4.9 220 34 297.0 297.8 285.1 309.5 4.20 5 800 1902 5.6 -1.8 59 7.5 2.1 222 37 297.1 297.9 285.2 309.6 4.18 6 750 2426 0.7 -2.8 77 3.5 -0.9 223 39 297.4 298.1 285.2 309.8 4.15 7 700 2980 2.4 -7.3 48 9.8 -1.7 227 44 305.2 305.8 287.1 315.0 3.15 8 650 3580 2.2 -11.8 35 14.0 -3.4 228 54 311.4 311.9 288.5 319.1 2.38 9 600 4221 -1.8 -14.0 39 12.2 -6.4 229 56 314.0 314.4 289.0 321.1 2.15 10 550 4907 -7.0 -20.0 35 13.0 -11.0 228 59 315.8 316.1 288.9 320.6 1.42 11 500 5642 -12.3 -29.2 23 16.8 -16.2 229 56 318.0 318.1 288.9 320.4 0.68 12 450 6440 -16.8 -29.7 32 12.9 -19.6 234 65 322.1 322.2 290.2 324.7 0.72 13 400 7312 -23.7 -40.5 20 16.7 -26.0 238 73 324.1 324.2 290.3 325.2 0.28 14 350 8274 -30.2 -49.7 13 19.5 -31.9 247 87 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.4 0.12 15 300 9351 -38.8 -50.6 27 11.9 -39.5 251 99 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.12 16 250 10575 -48.7 -56.0 42 7.3 -49.0 253 104 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.08 17 200 12008 -58.7 -62.8 59 4.1 -58.7 259 102 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 18 150 13822 -57.2 -78.8 5 21.6 -57.5 243 61 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.5 0.01 19 100 16345 -64.3 -84.2 5 19.9 -64.4 257 46 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.56 m Freezing level: 622.65 mb = 3930.61 m = 12895.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.38 mb = 2271.63 m = 7452.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.98 % Est. max temperature: 21.72 C = 71.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 737.61 mb = 2559.50 m = 8397.20 ft T: 1.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 2.79 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 560.35 mb = 4759.69 m = 15615.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.92 C = 103.86 F Cap Strength: 10.13 C Lifted Index: 9.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.47 C Showalter Index: 10.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.13 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.73 C Cross Totals Index: 11.40 C K Index: 12.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 167.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11677.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 721.75 mb = 2734.26 m = 8970.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.5 at 46.2 knts Storm direction: 256.5 at 34.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 196.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 196.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 72.67 m/s