MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F303.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F303.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 303 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 40.56,-74.03 Latitude: 40.56 Longitude: -74.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1003 13 16.8 15.1 90 1.7 15.8 118 32 289.7 291.6 288.8 320.2 10.84 1 1000 39 16.9 15.1 89 1.8 15.8 118 35 290.0 292.0 288.9 320.6 10.87 2 950 475 13.9 13.8 99 0.2 13.8 121 53 291.3 293.2 289.0 321.0 10.47 3 900 931 11.8 11.7 99 0.2 11.7 134 60 293.7 295.4 289.1 321.2 9.62 4 850 1408 9.0 8.3 95 0.7 8.6 145 63 295.6 297.1 288.5 319.1 8.11 5 800 1908 6.0 5.0 93 1.0 5.4 149 62 297.5 298.8 287.9 317.6 6.84 6 750 2434 2.8 2.4 97 0.4 2.6 148 61 299.6 300.7 287.9 317.6 6.06 7 700 2991 0.3 0.1 98 0.2 0.2 145 59 302.8 303.8 288.5 319.4 5.50 8 650 3584 -1.8 -2.0 99 0.2 -1.9 147 57 306.9 307.8 289.5 322.5 5.08 9 600 4218 -4.3 -4.7 98 0.3 -4.5 153 57 311.1 311.9 290.3 325.2 4.51 10 550 4899 -8.2 -8.7 96 0.5 -8.4 154 58 314.4 315.1 290.6 326.0 3.62 11 500 5633 -12.8 -13.2 97 0.4 -12.9 154 58 317.5 318.0 290.7 326.6 2.77 12 450 6428 -18.0 -18.0 100 0.0 -18.0 158 58 320.7 321.1 291.0 327.6 2.07 13 400 7298 -24.0 -24.0 100 0.0 -24.0 163 57 323.8 324.1 291.3 328.6 1.37 14 350 8257 -31.5 -31.5 100 -0.0 -31.5 165 57 326.2 326.4 291.5 329.0 0.78 15 300 9328 -40.2 -40.2 100 -0.0 -40.2 160 65 328.7 328.8 291.7 330.1 0.38 16 250 10544 -50.7 -50.8 100 0.0 -50.8 158 60 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.2 0.14 17 200 11956 -62.6 -62.8 98 0.2 -62.6 167 74 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.04 18 150 13756 -52.2 -80.5 2 28.3 -52.7 205 77 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.2 0.00 19 100 16326 -61.3 -84.0 3 22.7 -61.6 183 35 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5593.64 m Freezing level: 693.11 mb = 3072.57 m = 10080.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.36 mb = 3044.06 m = 9986.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.74 % Est. max temperature: 22.61 C = 72.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.92 mb = 220.47 m = 723.32 ft T: 15.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.95 C/km ThetaE index: 3.67 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.67 mb = 576.40 m = 1891.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.97 C = 66.14 F Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lifted Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Showalter Index: 4.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.82 C Cross Totals Index: 21.08 C K Index: 29.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 283.29 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 59.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.65 mb = 531.87 m = 1744.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 868.65 mb = 1226.63 m = 4024.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 678.65 mb = 3238.68 m = 10625.45 ft B at Equ Level: 59.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 578.65 mb = 4502.00 m = 14770.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 146.1 at 57.9 knts Storm direction: 176.1 at 43.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 487.4 neg: -32.8 tot: 454.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 151.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.18 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 92.24 m/s