MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.97,-76.11 Latitude: 39.97 Longitude: -76.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 SFC 995 156 10.3 8.7 90 1.6 9.4 129 6 283.8 285.0 282.8 303.5 7.11 2 950 549 15.3 11.1 76 4.2 12.7 184 19 292.7 294.3 288.0 317.7 8.74 3 900 1008 15.5 8.2 62 7.2 11.2 204 18 297.5 298.8 288.6 319.7 7.61 4 850 1492 14.1 4.6 53 9.5 8.8 212 15 300.9 302.1 288.6 319.6 6.25 5 800 2002 11.5 3.2 57 8.3 7.0 210 15 303.4 304.5 289.2 321.6 6.04 6 750 2539 9.3 -0.4 50 9.8 4.3 213 17 306.7 307.6 289.3 321.9 4.94 7 700 3108 6.1 -3.5 50 9.6 1.5 216 19 309.3 310.1 289.5 322.5 4.23 8 650 3711 2.3 -7.4 49 9.7 -2.0 222 20 311.5 312.2 289.5 322.3 3.38 9 600 4353 -1.9 -10.7 51 8.9 -5.5 230 20 313.9 314.5 289.7 323.0 2.81 10 550 5039 -5.9 -22.4 26 16.5 -10.8 235 22 317.1 317.4 289.0 321.1 1.15 11 500 5779 -10.8 -34.4 12 23.7 -15.6 244 24 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.4 0.41 12 450 6581 -14.8 -48.8 4 34.0 -19.4 237 23 324.6 324.6 290.3 325.0 0.10 13 400 7463 -20.3 -43.9 10 23.6 -23.5 242 24 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.4 0.20 14 350 8435 -28.5 -47.0 15 18.5 -30.4 245 23 330.3 330.3 292.0 330.9 0.16 15 300 9519 -37.2 -42.5 58 5.3 -37.7 250 29 333.0 333.1 292.9 334.2 0.30 16 250 10753 -47.0 -49.0 80 2.0 -47.1 264 33 336.2 336.3 293.6 336.9 0.18 17 200 12191 -58.4 -59.0 92 0.7 -58.4 293 39 340.3 340.4 294.5 340.6 0.07 18 150 13970 -62.9 -76.7 14 13.8 -63.0 283 45 361.7 361.7 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16444 -67.0 -83.6 8 16.6 -67.1 270 29 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.95 m Freezing level: 622.67 mb = 4061.67 m = 13325.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 679.13 mb = 3354.33 m = 11004.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.25 % Est. max temperature: 27.59 C = 81.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.87 mb = 357.04 m = 1171.36 ft T: 12.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 0.15 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 995.32 mb = 155.92 m = 511.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.51 C = 50.92 F Cap Strength: 8.07 C Lifted Index: 8.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.81 C Showalter Index: 5.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.88 C Cross Totals Index: 15.36 C K Index: 19.86 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 200.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10354.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.67 mb = 1182.62 m = 3879.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.1 at 19.0 knts Storm direction: 251.1 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.8 neg: -5.4 tot: 114.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 2.23 Bulk Shear: 23.80 m/s