MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 42.82,-93.03 Latitude: 42.82 Longitude: -93.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 979 330 3.0 -8.2 43 11.2 -0.9 323 14 277.9 278.2 273.3 283.8 2.10 2 950 570 -0.6 -9.7 50 9.1 -3.6 324 20 276.6 276.9 272.3 282.1 1.93 3 900 998 -4.7 -10.5 64 5.7 -6.5 325 21 276.6 276.9 272.3 282.0 1.91 4 850 1444 -8.9 -11.1 84 2.2 -9.5 326 20 276.8 277.2 272.5 282.3 1.93 5 800 1910 -13.0 -13.0 100 0.0 -13.0 329 21 277.3 277.6 272.5 282.3 1.75 6 750 2402 -12.8 -23.1 42 10.3 -14.9 334 24 282.7 282.8 274.0 285.1 0.80 7 700 2926 -15.3 -28.6 31 13.2 -17.6 330 24 285.5 285.6 275.2 287.1 0.52 8 650 3482 -18.7 -34.3 24 15.6 -20.8 325 24 287.8 287.8 276.0 288.8 0.32 9 600 4074 -21.9 -43.4 12 21.5 -23.9 312 25 290.8 290.8 277.3 291.3 0.14 10 550 4710 -25.1 -47.0 11 21.9 -26.9 299 26 294.3 294.3 278.9 294.7 0.10 11 500 5396 -29.3 -44.5 22 15.2 -30.5 295 27 297.3 297.3 280.4 297.8 0.15 12 450 6140 -34.6 -47.4 26 12.8 -35.4 293 27 299.8 299.8 281.4 300.2 0.12 13 400 6953 -39.9 -54.4 20 14.5 -40.5 291 28 303.2 303.2 282.7 303.4 0.06 14 350 7856 -44.1 -59.5 16 15.4 -44.6 296 28 309.3 309.3 285.1 309.4 0.04 15 300 8885 -45.7 -64.7 10 19.0 -46.2 300 28 320.9 320.9 289.0 321.0 0.02 16 250 10101 -44.2 -72.9 3 28.7 -45.0 298 29 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.01 17 200 11601 -43.6 -74.9 2 31.3 -44.6 293 27 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 18 150 13521 -46.5 -77.0 2 30.5 -47.4 256 24 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.01 19 100 16183 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.6 249 24 425.5 425.5 308.3 425.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5239.31 m Freezing level: 954.56 mb = 531.93 m = 1745.16 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.94 % Est. max temperature: 2.20 C = 35.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.72 mb = 1704.31 m = 5591.50 ft T: -11.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 1.81 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.16 mb = 1737.60 m = 5700.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.30 C = 36.15 F Cap Strength: 10.97 C Lifted Index: 12.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.61 C Showalter Index: 12.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.40 C Cross Totals Index: 18.24 C K Index: -3.87 Risk: None Sweat Index: 67.69 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20551.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.26 mb = 1699.24 m = 5574.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.1 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 344.1 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.2 neg: -5.5 tot: 14.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 5.30 m/s