MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 33.37,-112.21 Latitude: 33.37 Longitude: -112.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 967 394 23.1 8.5 39 14.6 14.4 115 3 299.1 300.4 288.8 320.3 7.21 2 950 550 24.6 3.4 25 21.2 12.7 93 5 302.2 303.1 288.0 317.6 5.13 3 900 1022 22.9 1.9 25 21.0 11.3 138 4 305.1 306.1 288.8 320.1 4.89 4 850 1517 19.7 4.8 38 14.9 11.1 195 10 306.8 308.0 290.6 326.2 6.36 5 800 2035 16.1 5.1 48 11.1 9.7 201 17 308.3 309.6 291.6 329.4 6.88 6 750 2580 12.0 3.6 56 8.4 7.2 199 23 309.6 310.8 291.7 329.9 6.60 7 700 3154 7.5 1.9 67 5.7 4.4 194 27 310.8 312.0 291.8 330.3 6.27 8 650 3760 3.5 1.0 83 2.5 2.1 198 34 312.9 314.1 292.4 332.7 6.33 9 600 4406 -0.8 -2.6 88 1.7 -1.7 204 40 315.2 316.2 292.2 331.9 5.28 10 550 5095 -5.4 -9.6 73 4.1 -7.2 207 43 317.6 318.3 291.3 328.6 3.37 11 500 5836 -10.3 -19.7 46 9.4 -13.3 212 47 320.5 320.8 290.5 325.9 1.60 12 450 6640 -14.8 -27.0 34 12.2 -17.8 214 53 324.6 324.8 291.1 327.9 0.93 13 400 7521 -20.9 -30.0 44 9.1 -22.8 214 56 327.8 328.0 291.9 330.7 0.79 14 350 8493 -28.3 -46.9 15 18.5 -30.2 220 61 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.2 0.16 15 300 9577 -37.2 -46.3 38 9.1 -37.9 218 67 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.8 0.20 16 250 10809 -47.0 -52.4 54 5.4 -47.3 225 76 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.6 0.12 17 200 12250 -56.9 -62.9 47 6.0 -57.1 226 91 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.04 18 150 14040 -64.0 -75.2 20 11.2 -64.1 225 73 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16489 -68.9 -84.1 9 15.2 -69.0 233 34 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.72 m Freezing level: 609.61 mb = 4281.63 m = 14047.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.47 mb = 4109.12 m = 13481.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.14 % Est. max temperature: 31.73 C = 89.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 779.31 mb = 2256.62 m = 7403.53 ft T: 14.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 2.69 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 575.10 mb = 4741.60 m = 15556.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.22 C = 104.39 F Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lifted Index: 6.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.30 C Showalter Index: 2.80 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.14 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.02 C Cross Totals Index: 15.13 C K Index: 29.19 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 124.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8390.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 682.36 mb = 3362.59 m = 11032.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.5 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 233.5 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 101.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 117.89 m/s