MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 27.97,-110.28 Latitude: 27.97 Longitude: -110.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 996 135 23.0 12.9 53 10.0 16.6 17 5 296.5 298.2 289.9 323.9 9.45 2 950 545 22.6 11.5 49 11.2 15.6 25 8 300.2 301.8 290.7 326.6 8.99 3 900 1013 19.5 11.9 62 7.6 14.7 44 4 301.6 303.4 291.9 330.6 9.80 4 850 1502 15.1 12.3 83 2.8 13.3 153 4 302.0 304.0 292.6 333.5 10.64 5 800 2013 11.9 5.7 65 6.3 8.3 184 12 303.8 305.2 290.4 325.4 7.17 6 750 2554 12.9 -22.6 7 35.5 0.8 210 15 310.6 310.7 286.5 313.4 0.83 7 700 3130 10.7 -28.6 4 39.4 -1.2 232 11 314.4 314.5 287.5 316.2 0.51 8 650 3743 7.5 -30.7 5 38.3 -3.4 252 12 317.5 317.6 288.5 319.1 0.45 9 600 4396 3.4 -31.7 6 35.0 -6.1 263 12 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.6 0.45 10 550 5094 -1.4 -33.8 6 32.4 -9.4 272 13 322.4 322.4 289.9 323.8 0.40 11 500 5846 -5.9 -41.0 4 35.1 -12.9 271 18 325.8 325.9 290.7 326.7 0.21 12 450 6662 -11.2 -47.1 3 36.0 -16.9 273 21 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.7 0.12 13 400 7554 -18.1 -49.0 5 30.9 -22.1 265 28 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.11 14 350 8535 -26.0 -51.9 7 25.9 -28.5 261 33 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.09 15 300 9630 -35.1 -47.1 28 12.0 -36.1 257 36 335.9 335.9 293.5 336.6 0.18 16 250 10872 -45.3 -53.6 39 8.3 -45.7 252 45 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.1 0.10 17 200 12338 -53.1 -68.1 14 15.1 -53.4 248 44 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14133 -65.5 -75.8 23 10.2 -65.6 249 32 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16531 -74.2 -82.6 26 8.4 -74.3 234 14 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.13 m Freezing level: 565.05 mb = 4883.85 m = 16022.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.39 mb = 2775.39 m = 9105.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.64 C = 83.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.73 mb = 1414.89 m = 4641.98 ft T: 15.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 20.06 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 630.86 mb = 3986.59 m = 13079.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.89 C = 112.81 F Cap Strength: 7.52 C Lifted Index: 6.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.45 C Showalter Index: 3.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.04 C Cross Totals Index: 18.20 C K Index: -6.03 Risk: None Sweat Index: 173.78 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6565.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 816.88 mb = 1837.33 m = 6027.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.4 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 278.4 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.9 neg: -4.6 tot: 91.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 35.63 m/s