MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 42.44,-111.65 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -111.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 1 950 602 2 900 1052 3 850 1523 SFC 803 1989 3.1 -8.7 41 11.8 -1.5 121 3 294.2 294.6 282.0 301.6 2.46 5 800 2017 4.2 -9.9 35 14.1 -1.2 132 4 295.6 296.0 282.4 302.4 2.25 6 750 2544 6.0 -16.5 18 22.5 -1.9 193 6 303.1 303.4 284.4 307.6 1.40 7 700 3106 3.4 -16.0 22 19.4 -3.5 221 9 306.3 306.6 285.8 311.3 1.56 8 650 3704 0.5 -21.1 18 21.6 -6.2 239 9 309.6 309.8 286.5 313.2 1.09 9 600 4341 -3.2 -23.5 19 20.3 -9.1 246 10 312.4 312.6 287.3 315.6 0.96 10 550 5023 -8.0 -20.7 35 12.7 -11.8 246 12 314.6 314.8 288.4 319.0 1.33 11 500 5756 -13.4 -23.9 41 10.4 -16.1 248 12 316.7 316.9 288.9 320.5 1.11 12 450 6547 -19.7 -32.8 30 13.2 -22.0 260 14 318.5 318.6 288.9 320.4 0.54 13 400 7410 -26.1 -38.4 31 12.2 -27.8 256 17 321.0 321.1 289.5 322.3 0.35 14 350 8361 -33.7 -42.5 41 8.8 -34.5 247 22 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.3 0.26 15 300 9422 -42.3 -43.8 85 1.5 -42.3 238 33 325.8 325.9 290.8 326.8 0.26 16 250 10627 -52.5 -52.6 99 0.1 -52.5 243 30 328.0 328.1 291.3 328.5 0.12 17 200 12044 -58.9 -65.2 44 6.3 -59.0 246 29 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.03 18 150 13834 -61.4 -77.4 10 16.0 -61.5 251 34 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16327 -63.2 -83.8 5 20.6 -63.3 256 33 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.03 m Freezing level: 643.01 mb = 3792.67 m = 12442.98 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.82 % Est. max temperature: 17.38 C = 63.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 667.64 mb = 3487.72 m = 11442.51 ft T: 1.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 441.70 mb = 6683.56 m = 21927.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.36 C = 79.46 F Cap Strength: 10.60 C Lifted Index: 10.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.03 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 49.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10795.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 555.81 mb = 4940.44 m = 16208.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.9 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 275.9 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 34.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.61 Bulk Shear: 18.89 m/s