MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.27,-89.03 Latitude: 42.27 Longitude: -89.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 983 255 6.0 -2.5 54 8.5 2.4 184 7 280.5 281.0 276.4 289.5 3.22 2 950 542 9.9 -5.2 34 15.1 3.6 207 18 287.3 287.7 279.2 295.2 2.74 3 900 989 8.1 -8.1 31 16.2 1.7 218 19 289.9 290.3 279.8 296.7 2.30 4 850 1458 5.2 -13.8 24 19.0 -1.3 233 19 291.6 291.9 279.7 296.3 1.54 5 800 1950 3.5 -22.4 13 25.9 -3.8 256 20 294.9 295.0 280.2 297.4 0.79 6 750 2472 2.7 -20.2 17 22.9 -4.3 274 24 299.5 299.7 282.5 302.7 1.02 7 700 3029 1.4 -8.6 47 10.0 -2.7 283 32 304.0 304.6 286.4 312.9 2.85 8 650 3623 -1.2 -5.5 73 4.3 -3.1 288 37 307.6 308.3 288.6 319.8 3.90 9 600 4259 -3.7 -9.1 66 5.5 -6.0 291 39 311.9 312.5 289.4 322.1 3.19 10 550 4941 -7.8 -13.8 62 6.0 -9.9 289 39 314.9 315.3 289.6 322.7 2.40 11 500 5675 -13.0 -17.9 66 4.9 -14.5 291 40 317.2 317.6 289.8 323.5 1.87 12 450 6470 -18.3 -22.8 68 4.5 -19.5 289 46 320.2 320.5 290.2 324.9 1.36 13 400 7339 -24.6 -30.1 60 5.5 -25.6 284 48 323.0 323.2 290.5 325.8 0.79 14 350 8296 -31.9 -39.2 48 7.3 -32.7 282 51 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.2 0.37 15 300 9368 -39.6 -50.2 32 10.6 -40.3 288 54 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.0 0.13 16 250 10588 -49.1 -56.7 41 7.6 -49.4 293 64 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.07 17 200 12026 -55.4 -66.6 23 11.3 -55.6 285 64 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 13843 -59.0 -77.8 7 18.9 -59.2 289 57 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.01 19 100 16362 -62.7 -84.5 4 21.8 -62.9 270 28 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5556.95 m Freezing level: 673.20 mb = 3347.43 m = 10982.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 872.00 mb = 1248.38 m = 4095.69 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.46 % Est. max temperature: 18.12 C = 64.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.51 mb = 1338.08 m = 4389.98 ft T: 5.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 0.40 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 487.40 mb = 5867.90 m = 19251.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.30 C = 109.95 F Cap Strength: 18.95 C Lifted Index: 19.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.86 C Showalter Index: 18.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 17.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.16 C Cross Totals Index: -0.88 C K Index: -5.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 207.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16736.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 745.58 mb = 2520.13 m = 8268.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.1 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 308.1 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 226.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 226.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 116.39 m/s