MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.82,-83.23 Latitude: 42.82 Longitude: -83.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -64 SFC 964 248 18.8 15.7 82 3.1 16.7 197 23 295.0 297.1 291.3 328.5 11.68 2 950 375 18.2 14.9 81 3.3 16.1 199 38 295.6 297.7 291.2 328.2 11.30 3 900 836 14.5 13.2 92 1.3 13.7 201 51 296.4 298.3 290.9 327.1 10.63 4 850 1318 11.7 10.6 93 1.1 11.0 205 59 298.4 300.2 290.6 326.1 9.49 5 800 1824 9.0 7.6 91 1.4 8.2 208 61 300.8 302.3 290.3 325.1 8.23 6 750 2357 6.0 4.5 90 1.5 5.2 207 63 303.1 304.4 290.0 324.2 7.07 7 700 2919 2.7 2.1 96 0.6 2.4 202 62 305.5 306.7 290.2 324.8 6.36 8 650 3516 -0.4 -0.5 99 0.1 -0.4 197 62 308.5 309.6 290.6 326.0 5.67 9 600 4154 -3.2 -3.4 98 0.2 -3.3 195 59 312.4 313.4 291.2 328.1 4.97 10 550 4840 -6.3 -6.9 95 0.7 -6.5 198 55 316.6 317.4 291.7 330.0 4.14 11 500 5579 -10.7 -12.2 89 1.5 -11.3 201 61 320.0 320.6 291.7 329.9 3.00 12 450 6384 -14.9 -15.3 97 0.4 -15.0 195 67 324.5 325.0 292.6 333.2 2.58 13 400 7265 -20.6 -20.7 99 0.1 -20.7 194 73 328.2 328.6 292.9 334.6 1.83 14 350 8241 -27.1 -27.7 95 0.6 -27.3 197 72 332.2 332.4 293.4 336.2 1.12 15 300 9332 -35.9 -35.9 100 -0.0 -35.8 210 83 334.8 335.0 293.6 337.1 0.60 16 250 10570 -46.5 -46.5 100 -0.0 -46.5 219 89 337.0 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.23 17 200 12020 -53.6 -64.0 27 10.4 -53.8 229 73 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.04 18 150 13856 -57.8 -79.2 5 21.5 -58.0 218 39 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.6 0.01 19 100 16368 -63.1 -84.4 4 21.3 -63.3 238 34 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.11 m Freezing level: 656.49 mb = 3438.52 m = 11281.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.98 mb = 3417.74 m = 11212.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.35 % Est. max temperature: 23.83 C = 74.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.47 mb = 644.53 m = 2114.58 ft T: 16.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.04 C/km ThetaE index: 4.26 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.92 mb = 1122.85 m = 3683.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.38 C = 70.49 F Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lifted Index: 1.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Showalter Index: 2.47 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.42 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 32.39 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.33 mb = 965.34 m = 3167.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 791.33 mb = 1913.89 m = 6279.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 611.33 mb = 4004.77 m = 13138.84 ft B at Equ Level: 37.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 531.33 mb = 5107.58 m = 16756.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.5 at 58.3 knts Storm direction: 230.5 at 43.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 1.6 tot: 8.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.4 neg: -62.7 tot: 198.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 44.14 m/s