MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F231.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F231.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 231 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 43.27,-89.50 Latitude: 43.27 Longitude: -89.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -29 SFC 964 285 16.9 13.7 81 3.2 14.8 173 13 293.1 294.9 289.5 322.3 10.24 2 950 408 15.5 12.4 82 3.1 13.6 176 21 292.9 294.6 288.8 320.2 9.57 3 900 864 11.6 9.6 87 2.1 10.4 185 25 293.5 295.0 287.9 317.4 8.35 4 850 1340 8.7 4.1 73 4.6 6.3 180 21 295.3 296.4 286.4 312.9 6.05 5 800 1839 5.5 1.7 77 3.8 3.6 163 22 297.0 298.0 286.4 313.0 5.43 6 750 2365 3.3 -5.1 54 8.4 -0.4 166 33 300.2 300.8 285.6 310.8 3.48 7 700 2920 -0.8 -13.4 38 12.6 -5.3 172 41 301.6 302.0 284.4 307.7 1.94 8 650 3507 -5.1 -19.0 33 13.9 -9.2 178 50 303.2 303.5 284.4 307.5 1.31 9 600 4130 -8.8 -28.2 19 19.5 -13.2 169 46 306.0 306.1 284.6 308.1 0.62 10 550 4800 -11.9 -36.4 11 24.5 -16.2 189 64 310.0 310.0 285.7 311.1 0.31 11 500 5522 -16.8 -40.2 11 23.4 -20.2 182 80 312.5 312.6 286.5 313.4 0.23 12 450 6305 -21.9 -36.6 25 14.6 -24.1 180 90 315.7 315.8 287.8 317.0 0.37 13 400 7161 -27.9 -34.7 52 6.8 -28.8 179 103 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.6 0.50 14 350 8108 -33.5 -45.5 29 12.0 -34.5 178 110 323.6 323.7 290.0 324.3 0.19 15 300 9174 -41.0 -42.9 81 2.0 -41.1 168 120 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.7 0.29 16 250 10390 -49.0 -53.5 59 4.6 -49.1 169 126 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.7 0.10 17 200 11840 -53.3 -70.3 11 17.0 -53.6 192 65 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.01 18 150 13702 -52.9 -80.7 2 27.8 -53.4 202 34 378.9 378.9 302.1 379.0 0.00 19 100 16308 -56.4 -84.5 2 28.0 -56.9 240 33 418.7 418.7 307.6 418.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5551.36 m Freezing level: 709.53 mb = 2813.95 m = 9232.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 754.90 mb = 2311.70 m = 7584.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.60 % Est. max temperature: 20.27 C = 68.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.48 mb = 692.23 m = 2271.06 ft T: 13.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 9.40 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.81 mb = 1263.50 m = 4145.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.76 C = 65.76 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: 0.69 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: 3.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.44 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.53 C Cross Totals Index: 20.91 C K Index: 17.00 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 171.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 55.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.46 mb = 1084.37 m = 3557.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.46 mb = 1823.57 m = 5982.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 791.46 mb = 1926.08 m = 6319.09 ft B at Equ Level: 7.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 731.46 mb = 2566.13 m = 8418.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 178.5 at 47.5 knts Storm direction: 208.5 at 35.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 238.9 neg: -11.4 tot: 227.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 92.40 m/s