MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 45.21,-92.70 Latitude: 45.21 Longitude: -92.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 970 309 12.8 0.2 42 12.6 6.8 298 10 288.4 289.1 281.3 299.9 3.98 2 950 483 12.0 -0.6 42 12.6 6.1 302 19 289.4 290.1 281.5 300.6 3.85 3 900 933 8.0 -1.7 51 9.6 3.6 310 23 289.7 290.4 281.6 300.6 3.76 4 850 1400 3.3 -2.1 68 5.4 0.9 312 23 289.6 290.3 281.7 300.8 3.85 5 800 1888 -1.1 -2.2 92 1.1 -1.6 310 19 290.0 290.7 282.1 301.7 4.06 6 750 2401 -3.3 -3.9 96 0.6 -3.5 281 17 293.0 293.7 283.1 304.3 3.83 7 700 2944 -6.2 -7.6 90 1.4 -6.8 259 18 295.6 296.2 283.3 304.8 3.07 8 650 3522 -8.7 -9.8 92 1.0 -9.1 233 25 299.1 299.6 284.4 307.6 2.80 9 600 4139 -11.3 -12.3 92 1.0 -11.6 225 35 303.1 303.5 285.6 310.8 2.48 10 550 4802 -15.5 -16.5 92 1.0 -15.7 225 37 305.7 306.1 286.0 311.8 1.92 11 500 5514 -20.5 -22.1 88 1.5 -20.9 223 39 308.0 308.2 286.1 312.3 1.31 12 450 6286 -25.6 -35.7 38 10.2 -26.9 226 48 311.1 311.2 286.2 312.5 0.40 13 400 7129 -31.7 -37.1 59 5.3 -32.3 226 61 313.8 313.8 287.1 315.2 0.40 14 350 8060 -37.3 -37.6 97 0.3 -37.4 222 80 318.4 318.5 288.7 320.0 0.43 15 300 9124 -39.6 -39.7 100 0.0 -39.6 216 133 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.0 0.41 16 250 10352 -46.1 -48.4 77 2.3 -46.2 212 141 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.4 0.19 17 200 11824 -47.6 -74.4 3 26.8 -48.2 228 66 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.5 0.01 18 150 13707 -52.5 -80.5 2 27.9 -53.0 241 46 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.6 0.00 19 100 16298 -55.5 -83.9 2 28.4 -56.1 255 22 420.5 420.5 307.7 420.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5462.10 m Freezing level: 812.45 mb = 1766.47 m = 5795.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 831.74 mb = 1574.98 m = 5167.19 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.59 % Est. max temperature: 14.18 C = 57.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 800.95 mb = 1878.33 m = 6162.42 ft T: -1.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 970.0--788598326743269376.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.98 mb = 2571.08 m = 8435.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.13 C = 64.64 F Cap Strength: 7.36 C Lifted Index: 8.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.90 C Showalter Index: 7.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 18.43 C K Index: 20.33 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 84.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15020.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.69 mb = 2072.05 m = 6797.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.9 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 275.9 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.4 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.9 neg: -32.6 tot: 3.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 78.23 m/s