MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 42.46,-83.77 Latitude: 42.46 Longitude: -83.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 143 SFC 983 276 -2.7 -7.2 71 4.5 -4.1 321 11 271.8 272.1 269.9 278.0 2.27 2 950 549 -4.7 -8.1 77 3.4 -5.7 329 23 272.5 272.8 270.2 278.5 2.19 3 900 973 -7.1 -11.8 69 4.8 -8.4 348 27 274.2 274.5 270.5 279.0 1.71 4 850 1416 -10.2 -16.9 58 6.7 -11.8 344 26 275.5 275.7 270.5 278.9 1.19 5 800 1879 -13.7 -19.8 60 6.1 -15.0 343 26 276.5 276.7 270.8 279.4 0.99 6 750 2367 -16.1 -27.3 38 11.2 -17.9 341 24 279.1 279.2 271.6 280.8 0.55 7 700 2884 -18.5 -34.2 24 15.7 -20.5 337 24 282.0 282.1 272.9 283.0 0.30 8 650 3433 -21.8 -36.2 26 14.3 -23.4 335 26 284.3 284.3 274.0 285.1 0.27 9 600 4018 -25.7 -37.6 32 11.9 -26.9 334 28 286.4 286.4 275.2 287.2 0.25 10 550 4643 -29.7 -39.4 39 9.6 -30.6 333 28 288.8 288.8 276.4 289.5 0.23 11 500 5316 -33.4 -45.7 28 12.3 -34.2 331 30 292.3 292.3 278.0 292.8 0.13 12 450 6050 -37.4 -51.0 23 13.6 -38.0 334 33 296.3 296.3 279.8 296.6 0.08 13 400 6855 -41.6 -59.4 13 17.8 -42.1 338 43 300.9 300.9 281.8 301.0 0.03 14 350 7753 -45.2 -62.4 13 17.3 -45.6 343 59 307.8 307.8 284.5 307.9 0.02 15 300 8776 -47.6 -64.9 12 17.2 -48.0 346 73 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.3 0.02 16 250 9979 -47.1 -72.8 4 25.7 -47.6 342 71 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.1 0.01 17 200 11455 -47.3 -77.6 2 30.3 -47.9 339 66 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.00 18 150 13351 -49.1 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 327 46 385.5 385.5 303.1 385.5 0.01 19 100 15986 -53.0 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.7 307 41 425.4 425.4 308.3 425.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5173.18 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.44 % Est. max temperature: 1.35 C = 34.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.37 mb = 831.44 m = 2727.79 ft T: -6.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 0.12 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.84 mb = 1507.59 m = 4946.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 1.21 C = 34.17 F Cap Strength: 9.20 C Lifted Index: 11.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 28.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.24 C Showalter Index: 11.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.20 C Cross Totals Index: 16.49 C K Index: -9.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 82.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20385.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.94 mb = 1209.31 m = 3967.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.3 at 27.0 knts Storm direction: 6.3 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.0 neg: -14.6 tot: 55.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.38 Bulk Shear: 7.23 m/s