MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 42.25,-111.65 Latitude: 42.25 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 110 1 950 546 2 900 1003 3 850 1484 4 800 1992 SFC 799 2005 12.9 -7.2 24 20.1 3.8 217 3 305.0 305.5 286.6 313.7 2.78 6 750 2527 7.5 -10.2 27 17.8 0.2 224 5 304.7 305.2 286.1 312.1 2.33 7 700 3090 3.1 -11.6 33 14.7 -2.7 227 10 305.9 306.3 286.4 313.0 2.24 8 650 3686 -0.3 -15.6 31 15.2 -5.7 240 14 308.6 308.9 286.8 314.3 1.75 9 600 4322 -4.1 -19.2 30 15.1 -8.9 245 14 311.4 311.6 287.4 316.0 1.39 10 550 5002 -8.5 -22.6 31 14.1 -12.5 243 13 314.0 314.2 288.1 317.9 1.13 11 500 5734 -13.8 -23.2 45 9.4 -16.3 227 12 316.2 316.5 288.8 320.2 1.18 12 450 6525 -19.9 -26.9 54 7.0 -21.4 213 12 318.2 318.4 289.2 321.5 0.94 13 400 7386 -26.6 -30.9 67 4.2 -27.3 202 11 320.4 320.5 289.6 322.9 0.73 14 350 8336 -33.6 -36.7 74 3.1 -34.0 209 17 323.4 323.5 290.3 325.2 0.47 15 300 9397 -42.7 -43.1 95 0.4 -42.7 215 12 325.2 325.3 290.6 326.3 0.28 16 250 10600 -52.6 -52.8 97 0.2 -52.6 177 9 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.4 0.11 17 200 12021 -57.8 -67.6 27 9.9 -57.9 212 20 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.02 18 150 13823 -60.1 -78.4 7 18.2 -60.3 238 30 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16328 -63.0 -84.1 4 21.1 -63.2 266 31 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5623.29 m Freezing level: 654.63 mb = 3631.19 m = 11913.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.59 mb = 2564.35 m = 8413.13 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.40 % Est. max temperature: 16.31 C = 61.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 587.74 mb = 4483.23 m = 14708.59 ft T: -5.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 1.60 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 488.28 mb = 5911.62 m = 19394.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.83 C = 74.90 F Cap Strength: 6.80 C Lifted Index: 6.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.71 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9656.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 570.56 mb = 4715.11 m = 15469.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.2 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 256.2 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.2 neg: -1.2 tot: 15.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 6.84 m/s