MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 46.48,-87.57 Latitude: 46.48 Longitude: -87.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 162 SFC 975 371 3.1 -0.6 77 3.7 1.5 330 8 278.3 278.9 276.0 288.7 3.75 2 950 577 0.7 -1.7 84 2.4 -0.3 333 16 277.9 278.5 275.5 287.7 3.54 3 900 1008 -3.0 -3.4 97 0.4 -3.2 340 19 278.4 278.9 275.4 287.6 3.30 4 850 1458 -6.2 -6.2 100 0.0 -6.2 346 20 279.7 280.2 275.5 287.6 2.83 5 800 1933 -4.6 -16.6 38 12.0 -7.9 344 22 286.3 286.5 276.7 290.2 1.30 6 750 2439 -6.6 -17.5 42 10.9 -9.6 340 24 289.4 289.6 278.3 293.3 1.29 7 700 2975 -8.7 -19.7 41 11.0 -11.5 334 25 292.9 293.1 279.7 296.5 1.15 8 650 3547 -11.2 -25.6 29 14.4 -14.3 329 25 296.4 296.5 280.8 298.7 0.73 9 600 4157 -15.0 -32.4 21 17.4 -18.0 328 27 298.7 298.8 281.4 300.1 0.42 10 550 4809 -18.9 -47.5 6 28.6 -21.8 333 32 301.7 301.7 282.2 302.1 0.10 11 500 5516 -21.2 -52.2 4 31.1 -23.9 341 49 307.2 307.2 284.4 307.4 0.06 12 450 6285 -25.6 -51.6 7 25.9 -27.8 330 66 311.0 311.0 285.8 311.3 0.07 13 400 7131 -30.2 -59.1 4 28.9 -31.9 337 69 315.8 315.8 287.4 315.9 0.03 14 350 8065 -38.0 -51.4 23 13.4 -38.7 326 72 317.5 317.6 288.1 317.9 0.10 15 300 9109 -46.3 -51.6 55 5.3 -46.5 326 72 320.1 320.1 288.9 320.5 0.11 16 250 10293 -55.9 -58.7 70 2.8 -55.9 320 73 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.2 0.06 17 200 11712 -52.4 -74.0 6 21.6 -52.8 322 73 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 13576 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.3 292 43 380.8 380.8 302.4 380.8 0.00 19 100 16190 -55.7 -84.0 2 28.3 -56.2 276 36 420.2 420.2 307.7 420.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5353.72 m Freezing level: 940.75 mb = 656.57 m = 2154.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 954.02 mb = 542.75 m = 1780.66 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.67 % Est. max temperature: 7.75 C = 45.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.70 mb = 826.70 m = 2712.23 ft T: -1.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.93 C/km ThetaE index: 1.09 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.78 mb = 1001.06 m = 3284.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.18 C = 37.72 F Cap Strength: 13.06 C Lifted Index: 16.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.49 C Showalter Index: 16.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.01 C Cross Totals Index: 14.99 C K Index: -2.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 88.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.03 mb = 990.04 m = 3248.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 877.03 mb = 1211.60 m = 3975.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 847.03 mb = 1485.53 m = 4873.72 ft B at Equ Level: 2.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 837.03 mb = 1578.51 m = 5178.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.3 at 30.6 knts Storm direction: 5.3 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.0 neg: -2.4 tot: 39.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 31.11 m/s