MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 58.49,-79.65 Latitude: 58.49 Longitude: -79.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -65 SFC 992 -0 4.0 3.3 95 0.7 3.7 106 24 277.8 278.6 277.2 291.1 4.87 2 950 351 2.0 1.9 99 0.1 2.0 120 34 279.2 280.0 277.6 291.9 4.61 3 900 786 0.5 0.4 99 0.1 0.4 136 23 282.0 282.8 278.7 294.2 4.37 4 850 1245 0.0 -0.2 98 0.2 -0.1 143 20 286.2 286.9 280.8 298.7 4.43 5 800 1732 1.2 1.2 100 0.0 1.2 190 22 292.4 293.4 284.4 307.6 5.22 6 750 2252 1.0 1.0 100 0.0 1.0 218 29 297.6 298.6 286.7 313.8 5.48 7 700 2805 -1.5 -1.7 99 0.1 -1.6 211 30 300.8 301.7 287.2 315.3 4.84 8 650 3392 -4.8 -5.1 98 0.3 -5.0 205 29 303.5 304.3 287.3 315.9 4.03 9 600 4018 -8.1 -8.6 96 0.5 -8.3 206 33 306.7 307.4 287.8 317.2 3.34 10 550 4690 -11.8 -12.1 98 0.3 -11.9 215 33 310.1 310.6 288.3 318.9 2.76 11 500 5413 -16.6 -18.4 86 1.8 -17.1 228 34 312.8 313.1 288.3 318.7 1.79 12 450 6197 -21.6 -31.3 41 9.7 -23.3 222 43 316.1 316.2 288.2 318.3 0.62 13 400 7054 -27.6 -39.3 32 11.7 -29.0 215 43 319.2 319.2 288.8 320.3 0.32 14 350 8001 -34.9 -42.4 46 7.5 -35.6 214 40 321.7 321.7 289.6 322.7 0.26 15 300 9056 -42.8 -47.7 58 5.0 -43.0 208 24 325.1 325.1 290.5 325.7 0.17 16 250 10267 -47.7 -59.4 25 11.7 -48.1 205 22 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.05 17 200 11748 -47.3 -74.0 3 26.8 -47.9 247 14 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 18 150 13623 -53.5 -80.7 2 27.2 -53.9 276 12 377.8 377.8 301.9 377.9 0.00 19 100 16193 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.5 285 18 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5478.01 m Freezing level: 730.45 mb = 2468.34 m = 8098.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 859.24 mb = 1158.27 m = 3800.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.58 % Est. max temperature: 13.31 C = 55.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.98 mb = 90.94 m = 298.34 ft T: 3.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 936.72 mb = 464.39 m = 1523.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.14 C = 43.05 F Cap Strength: 16.59 C Lifted Index: 17.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.45 C Showalter Index: 13.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.63 C Cross Totals Index: 16.40 C K Index: 16.27 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 223.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17781.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.24 mb = 459.93 m = 1508.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.1 at 29.5 knts Storm direction: 229.1 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 228.9 neg: -14.6 tot: 214.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 201.61 m/s