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: 45.52,-113.92 Latitude: 45.52 Longitude: -113.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 1 950 607 2 900 1059 3 850 1532 SFC 811 1914 3.3 -4.1 58 7.4 0.1 88 1 293.5 294.1 282.9 303.8 3.48 5 800 2030 7.2 -4.7 43 11.9 1.9 163 1 298.8 299.4 284.9 309.0 3.38 6 750 2563 8.6 -11.1 24 19.6 0.5 239 2 305.9 306.3 286.3 312.8 2.19 7 700 3130 6.0 -17.4 17 23.4 -2.4 278 5 309.1 309.4 286.6 313.7 1.39 8 650 3732 2.2 -19.0 19 21.2 -5.0 303 7 311.4 311.7 287.3 315.8 1.31 9 600 4372 -2.4 -19.7 25 17.3 -8.0 303 9 313.3 313.6 288.0 317.8 1.34 10 550 5055 -8.1 -20.6 36 12.5 -11.8 294 11 314.5 314.7 288.4 319.0 1.35 11 500 5786 -14.2 -23.0 47 8.7 -16.5 293 12 315.7 315.9 288.7 319.8 1.21 12 450 6576 -20.0 -28.9 45 8.9 -21.8 322 8 318.1 318.2 289.0 320.8 0.78 13 400 7438 -26.5 -33.6 51 7.1 -27.6 303 14 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.5 0.56 14 350 8389 -33.1 -36.6 71 3.5 -33.6 291 24 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.8 0.47 15 300 9454 -41.1 -47.9 48 6.8 -41.6 296 27 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.0 0.17 16 250 10673 -48.0 -60.4 22 12.5 -48.4 307 18 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.04 17 200 12113 -57.0 -67.1 27 10.1 -57.2 344 21 342.4 342.5 294.9 342.5 0.02 18 150 13915 -60.7 -78.9 7 18.2 -60.9 327 15 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.01 19 100 16412 -64.0 -84.1 5 20.2 -64.1 311 16 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.33 m Freezing level: 626.34 mb = 4034.82 m = 13237.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 740.66 mb = 2665.82 m = 8746.03 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.86 % Est. max temperature: 19.69 C = 67.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 723.59 mb = 2857.56 m = 9375.07 ft T: 7.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.60 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 811.3- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 496.29 mb = 5842.22 m = 19167.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.40 C = 75.91 F Cap Strength: 8.61 C Lifted Index: 7.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.95 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9960.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 585.79 mb = 4560.28 m = 14961.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.0 at 8.9 knts Storm direction: 329.0 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 16.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.13 Bulk Shear: 12.29 m/s