MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 6Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 24.85,-106.21 Latitude: 24.85 Longitude: -106.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 599 2 900 1061 3 850 1549 SFC 809 1966 15.3 11.9 80 3.4 13.1 69 3 306.4 308.4 294.1 339.1 10.88 5 800 2066 18.3 10.7 61 7.7 13.4 73 3 310.7 312.6 294.7 341.8 10.14 6 750 2618 17.4 6.3 48 11.2 10.6 66 5 315.5 317.0 294.4 340.5 7.99 7 700 3203 12.8 3.9 55 8.9 7.6 73 9 316.7 318.1 294.2 339.7 7.26 8 650 3820 7.4 2.5 71 4.9 4.5 83 9 317.3 318.6 294.2 339.6 7.05 9 600 4474 2.2 -0.5 82 2.7 0.7 85 7 318.6 319.8 293.9 338.3 6.16 10 550 5171 -2.6 -5.0 83 2.4 -3.8 50 3 321.0 322.0 293.4 336.6 4.79 11 500 5925 -4.5 -14.2 47 9.6 -8.4 225 5 327.5 328.0 293.4 336.2 2.55 12 450 6745 -10.4 -20.9 42 10.5 -13.7 201 10 330.2 330.5 293.3 335.9 1.61 13 400 7642 -16.2 -33.7 21 17.5 -19.9 255 4 333.9 334.0 293.3 336.0 0.55 14 350 8632 -23.6 -42.5 16 18.9 -26.3 247 9 336.9 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.26 15 300 9738 -32.4 -51.2 14 18.8 -34.0 249 5 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.2 0.11 16 250 10995 -42.6 -53.3 30 10.7 -43.2 241 14 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.1 0.11 17 200 12461 -54.9 -57.8 70 3.0 -54.9 230 23 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.08 18 150 14237 -69.2 -70.5 83 1.3 -69.2 227 29 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.02 19 100 16594 -77.4 -83.3 38 5.9 -77.4 220 13 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.74 m Freezing level: 577.11 mb = 4792.99 m = 15724.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.99 mb = 4581.49 m = 15030.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.58 % Est. max temperature: 25.42 C = 77.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.61 mb = 2397.39 m = 7865.37 ft T: 17.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 5.88 C Layer 750.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 623.44 mb = 4160.91 m = 13651.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.20 C = 79.16 F Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lifted Index: 1.94 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 137.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 659.06 mb = 3704.96 m = 12155.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 564.06 mb = 4968.62 m = 16301.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 534.06 mb = 5403.52 m = 17727.86 ft B at Equ Level: 32.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 484.06 mb = 6177.17 m = 20266.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 120.4 at 6.3 knts Storm direction: 150.4 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 2.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.4 neg: -8.9 tot: 3.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 11.11 Bulk Shear: 3.11 m/s