MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.85,-71.49 Latitude: 40.85 Longitude: -71.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 0 15.7 10.1 70 5.5 12.4 181 10 287.4 288.7 284.9 308.9 7.66 1 1000 144 14.4 7.0 61 7.4 10.4 185 12 287.6 288.7 283.5 305.4 6.31 2 950 576 13.3 3.9 53 9.4 8.4 202 9 290.7 291.6 283.8 306.0 5.34 3 900 1031 13.5 7.3 66 6.3 10.0 217 8 295.4 296.7 287.5 316.1 7.12 4 850 1512 12.1 8.3 77 3.8 9.9 223 9 298.8 300.3 289.6 322.6 8.11 5 800 2019 10.0 5.5 74 4.5 7.5 229 10 301.8 303.1 289.7 323.0 7.11 6 750 2553 8.1 -3.3 44 11.4 2.6 243 9 305.4 306.1 288.0 317.6 3.98 7 700 3120 5.0 -1.8 62 6.8 1.6 271 10 308.0 308.9 289.6 322.8 4.79 8 650 3721 1.4 -7.8 50 9.2 -2.6 286 14 310.5 311.1 289.0 320.9 3.27 9 600 4360 -2.6 -12.8 45 10.2 -6.5 297 16 313.1 313.5 289.0 320.8 2.38 10 550 5044 -6.7 -25.9 20 19.1 -11.8 295 19 316.1 316.2 288.4 319.0 0.84 11 500 5782 -10.9 -42.0 6 31.1 -16.1 301 19 319.8 319.8 288.9 320.5 0.19 12 450 6584 -15.1 -36.3 15 21.2 -19.0 313 18 324.2 324.3 290.5 325.6 0.38 13 400 7466 -20.2 -39.1 17 18.9 -23.2 309 15 328.8 328.8 291.7 330.0 0.32 14 350 8438 -29.0 -41.2 30 12.2 -30.4 283 25 329.7 329.8 291.9 330.9 0.30 15 300 9518 -38.6 -47.9 37 9.3 -39.2 322 19 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.7 0.17 16 250 10747 -48.0 -56.3 37 8.4 -48.3 322 40 334.7 334.8 293.1 335.0 0.07 17 200 12174 -61.1 -61.5 94 0.5 -61.1 339 29 336.0 336.1 293.4 336.2 0.05 18 150 13949 -59.7 -78.8 7 19.1 -59.9 300 43 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16436 -66.9 -83.7 8 16.8 -67.0 294 31 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5638.14 m Freezing level: 632.93 mb = 3939.20 m = 12923.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.02 mb = 3342.90 m = 10967.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.95 % Est. max temperature: 25.95 C = 78.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.45 mb = 697.14 m = 2287.19 ft T: 13.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 5.36 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 631.45 mb = 3952.23 m = 12966.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.81 C = 103.65 F Cap Strength: 11.81 C Lifted Index: 13.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.51 C Showalter Index: 4.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.97 C Cross Totals Index: 19.15 C K Index: 24.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 135.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12496.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.32 mb = 1449.64 m = 4755.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.3 at 12.7 knts Storm direction: 300.3 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 40.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.9 neg: -0.0 tot: 25.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.73 Bulk Shear: 32.00 m/s