MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 47.59,-100.4 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -100.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 509 SFC 943 568 5.9 -3.4 51 9.4 2.0 277 13 283.8 284.3 278.0 292.8 3.15 3 900 951 4.2 -4.7 52 8.9 0.5 285 31 285.8 286.3 278.8 294.4 2.99 4 850 1413 1.0 -5.5 62 6.5 -1.6 292 35 287.2 287.7 279.5 295.9 2.99 5 800 1898 -1.6 -6.4 70 4.8 -3.5 284 32 289.4 289.9 280.5 298.1 2.96 6 750 2409 -5.3 -8.9 76 3.6 -6.6 283 31 290.8 291.3 280.7 298.5 2.59 7 700 2946 -9.0 -11.8 80 2.8 -9.9 289 33 292.5 292.9 281.0 299.1 2.21 8 650 3516 -12.9 -18.1 65 5.2 -14.3 295 36 294.3 294.6 280.8 298.7 1.41 9 600 4121 -17.1 -29.0 35 11.8 -19.2 299 38 296.3 296.4 280.6 298.2 0.58 10 550 4768 -21.1 -38.7 19 17.6 -23.2 299 38 299.1 299.1 281.3 299.9 0.25 11 500 5465 -25.2 -53.9 5 28.7 -27.2 292 40 302.3 302.3 282.4 302.5 0.05 12 450 6222 -30.2 -58.3 5 28.1 -31.7 294 46 305.3 305.3 283.5 305.4 0.03 13 400 7051 -35.3 -60.4 6 25.1 -36.4 293 60 309.1 309.1 285.0 309.2 0.03 14 350 7969 -41.2 -62.9 8 21.7 -41.8 294 72 313.2 313.2 286.5 313.3 0.02 15 300 9002 -47.0 -65.0 11 18.0 -47.4 295 72 319.1 319.1 288.5 319.2 0.02 16 250 10196 -51.3 -68.2 12 16.8 -51.7 294 69 329.7 329.7 291.6 329.8 0.02 17 200 11643 -51.4 -75.8 4 24.3 -51.8 296 60 351.4 351.4 296.9 351.4 0.01 18 150 13502 -53.5 -80.9 2 27.4 -53.9 286 57 377.9 377.9 301.9 377.9 0.00 19 100 16112 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.7 285 25 425.2 425.2 308.3 425.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5379.48 m Freezing level: 830.78 mb = 1599.59 m = 5247.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 887.03 mb = 1068.32 m = 3504.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.39 % Est. max temperature: 11.65 C = 52.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.48 mb = 1735.00 m = 5692.19 ft T: -0.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 719.73 mb = 2729.82 m = 8955.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.85 C = 56.92 F Cap Strength: 5.84 C Lifted Index: 7.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.68 C Showalter Index: 6.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.91 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.20 C Cross Totals Index: 19.71 C K Index: 17.94 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 109.97 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14747.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.22 mb = 2045.65 m = 6711.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.1 at 36.3 knts Storm direction: 322.1 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 144.7 neg: -27.5 tot: 117.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.63 Bulk Shear: 22.21 m/s