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: 42.23,-89.06 Latitude: 42.23 Longitude: -89.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 974 255 7.9 5.9 87 2.0 6.9 335 17 283.2 284.2 281.3 299.8 5.98 2 950 460 6.0 4.8 92 1.2 5.4 338 30 283.3 284.3 281.0 299.1 5.68 3 900 900 2.8 2.0 94 0.8 2.5 343 39 284.4 285.3 280.6 298.3 4.92 4 850 1361 0.4 0.2 98 0.2 0.3 339 38 286.6 287.4 281.1 299.6 4.57 5 800 1847 -0.6 -0.8 99 0.2 -0.7 332 34 290.5 291.3 282.8 303.5 4.51 6 750 2361 -2.8 -3.1 97 0.4 -2.9 327 28 293.6 294.3 283.6 305.5 4.04 7 700 2906 -5.3 -5.7 97 0.5 -5.4 325 21 296.7 297.3 284.3 307.3 3.57 8 650 3485 -8.0 -8.5 96 0.5 -8.2 311 16 299.9 300.5 285.1 309.3 3.09 9 600 4103 -11.4 -11.9 96 0.5 -11.6 297 13 302.9 303.4 285.7 310.9 2.56 10 550 4766 -15.4 -15.6 98 0.2 -15.4 279 10 305.8 306.2 286.2 312.4 2.07 11 500 5479 -20.2 -20.2 100 0.0 -20.1 243 7 308.5 308.8 286.6 313.5 1.54 12 450 6251 -25.8 -25.8 100 0.0 -25.8 189 15 310.8 311.0 286.9 314.3 1.04 13 400 7093 -32.2 -32.2 100 -0.0 -32.2 183 35 313.1 313.2 287.2 315.3 0.64 14 350 8019 -38.6 -44.5 54 5.9 -39.0 197 52 316.7 316.8 287.9 317.5 0.21 15 300 9087 -37.1 -60.3 7 23.2 -38.2 207 76 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.2 0.04 16 250 10337 -40.0 -68.3 3 28.3 -41.1 216 62 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.6 0.02 17 200 11855 -42.0 -73.7 2 31.7 -43.1 221 50 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 18 150 13758 -53.0 -80.2 2 27.2 -53.5 236 60 378.7 378.7 302.1 378.7 0.00 19 100 16333 -58.5 -84.9 2 26.4 -58.9 257 27 414.7 414.7 307.1 414.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5442.18 m Freezing level: 829.30 mb = 1562.25 m = 5125.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 834.30 mb = 1510.50 m = 4955.64 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.72 % Est. max temperature: 13.27 C = 55.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.31 mb = 508.60 m = 1668.63 ft T: 5.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.79 C/km ThetaE index: 1.52 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.10 mb = 863.17 m = 2831.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.05 C = 48.29 F Cap Strength: 8.57 C Lifted Index: 9.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.87 C Showalter Index: 9.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.59 C Cross Totals Index: 20.36 C K Index: 20.33 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 85.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15310.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.21 mb = 826.21 m = 2710.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.1 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 351.1 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 3.7 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -13.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.7 neg: -91.6 tot: -53.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -18.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 17.17 m/s