MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 43.36,-71.54 Latitude: 43.36 Longitude: -71.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 228 7.2 3.8 79 3.4 5.6 145 3 280.3 281.2 278.7 294.2 5.02 1 1000 233 7.6 3.6 76 3.9 5.7 144 3 280.7 281.6 278.8 294.4 4.97 2 950 654 5.2 2.0 79 3.3 3.7 175 8 282.5 283.3 279.3 295.4 4.64 3 900 1093 2.1 0.6 89 1.6 1.4 195 8 283.7 284.5 279.6 296.1 4.42 4 850 1553 1.0 0.9 99 0.1 0.9 234 14 287.2 288.0 281.7 300.8 4.79 5 800 2041 0.7 0.7 100 0.0 0.7 252 21 291.9 292.8 284.0 306.5 5.03 6 750 2558 -1.3 -1.3 99 0.1 -1.3 259 22 295.2 296.0 284.9 308.8 4.62 7 700 3105 -4.7 -4.8 99 0.1 -4.7 261 20 297.3 298.0 284.8 308.7 3.83 8 650 3687 -6.6 -7.6 93 0.9 -7.0 264 25 301.4 302.1 285.9 311.6 3.33 9 600 4310 -9.3 -10.9 88 1.6 -9.9 265 26 305.3 305.8 286.7 314.0 2.77 10 550 4978 -13.2 -15.4 83 2.3 -13.9 266 28 308.5 308.9 287.2 315.2 2.09 11 500 5697 -18.3 -20.7 82 2.4 -18.9 267 30 310.7 311.0 287.3 315.6 1.47 12 450 6475 -23.6 -27.3 71 3.7 -24.3 258 35 313.6 313.8 287.6 316.7 0.90 13 400 7326 -29.3 -36.9 48 7.6 -30.3 252 50 316.9 317.0 288.2 318.4 0.40 14 350 8266 -36.0 -45.1 39 9.1 -36.7 250 63 320.2 320.2 289.0 320.9 0.19 15 300 9320 -43.2 -46.3 71 3.1 -43.3 256 85 324.5 324.6 290.3 325.3 0.20 16 250 10521 -53.5 -53.8 97 0.2 -53.5 248 94 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.9 0.10 17 200 11928 -59.1 -67.3 34 8.2 -59.2 258 64 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.02 18 150 13739 -58.0 -77.6 6 19.6 -58.3 261 51 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.01 19 100 16288 -59.5 -84.2 3 24.7 -59.8 276 32 412.8 412.8 306.9 412.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5464.46 m Freezing level: 781.68 mb = 2230.85 m = 7318.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 782.38 mb = 2219.92 m = 7283.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.73 % Est. max temperature: 14.04 C = 57.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.77 mb = 655.73 m = 2151.31 ft T: 5.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 0.06 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 751.56 mb = 2541.82 m = 8339.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.99 C = 71.58 F Cap Strength: 13.20 C Lifted Index: 13.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.47 C Showalter Index: 10.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.31 C Cross Totals Index: 19.19 C K Index: 20.09 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 68.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14685.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.22 mb = 1037.04 m = 3402.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.8 at 21.3 knts Storm direction: 287.8 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 116.1 neg: -1.3 tot: 114.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 64.50 m/s