MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F177.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F177.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 177 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 42.93,-91.44 Latitude: 42.93 Longitude: -91.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 166 SFC 982 317 11.0 7.5 79 3.5 9.1 155 4 285.6 286.8 283.1 304.2 6.64 2 950 592 8.3 6.9 91 1.4 7.6 169 6 285.6 286.7 283.0 304.0 6.58 3 900 1039 7.6 5.1 84 2.5 6.3 191 5 289.4 290.4 284.1 306.8 6.13 4 850 1509 5.9 -2.4 55 8.3 2.2 246 1 292.4 293.0 282.8 303.4 3.77 5 800 2003 3.7 -7.3 44 11.0 -0.8 321 5 295.1 295.6 282.7 303.3 2.76 6 750 2525 1.3 -9.2 46 10.4 -2.8 328 10 297.9 298.4 283.7 305.7 2.54 7 700 3076 -2.6 -12.0 49 9.4 -6.0 321 16 299.6 300.0 283.9 306.3 2.18 8 650 3659 -6.5 -11.5 68 5.0 -8.3 317 21 301.6 302.0 285.0 309.1 2.43 9 600 4282 -9.4 -14.2 68 4.8 -11.0 316 27 305.3 305.6 286.0 312.0 2.13 10 550 4950 -12.7 -18.2 64 5.5 -14.3 313 30 309.0 309.3 286.9 314.4 1.66 11 500 5673 -15.8 -33.2 21 17.4 -19.0 311 35 313.8 313.9 287.2 315.4 0.47 12 450 6459 -21.4 -40.3 17 18.9 -23.9 314 40 316.4 316.4 287.9 317.3 0.25 13 400 7316 -26.9 -46.9 13 20.0 -28.8 318 59 320.1 320.1 288.9 320.6 0.14 14 350 8265 -34.4 -51.2 17 16.8 -35.5 316 62 322.4 322.4 289.6 322.8 0.10 15 300 9322 -43.5 -54.8 28 11.2 -44.0 320 62 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.3 0.08 16 250 10519 -53.1 -58.6 51 5.5 -53.2 313 69 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.4 0.06 17 200 11938 -58.7 -66.8 34 8.1 -58.8 321 71 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.02 18 150 13736 -59.9 -77.7 8 17.8 -60.1 304 41 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16264 -60.4 -84.2 3 23.7 -60.7 286 33 410.9 410.9 306.6 410.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5506.94 m Freezing level: 733.76 mb = 2704.09 m = 8871.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 813.39 mb = 1868.05 m = 6128.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.56 % Est. max temperature: 18.64 C = 65.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.63 mb = 753.75 m = 2472.89 ft T: 8.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 3.47 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.47 mb = 1947.87 m = 6390.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.08 C = 68.15 F Cap Strength: 7.15 C Lifted Index: 9.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.99 C Showalter Index: 10.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.71 C Cross Totals Index: 13.40 C K Index: 9.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 37.68 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11089.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.68 mb = 1060.66 m = 3479.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 313.2 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 343.2 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.0 neg: -4.4 tot: 34.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 72.04 m/s