MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.57,-79.6 Latitude: 42.57 Longitude: -79.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 984 186 15.9 9.1 64 6.8 12.0 238 18 290.4 291.7 285.8 311.4 7.39 2 950 479 13.2 5.5 60 7.7 9.0 238 25 290.6 291.6 284.4 307.6 5.97 3 900 930 8.9 3.6 69 5.3 6.2 237 28 290.7 291.7 284.0 306.6 5.52 4 850 1400 4.9 1.0 76 3.9 3.0 235 30 291.2 292.1 283.5 305.2 4.84 5 800 1892 1.2 -2.5 76 3.7 -0.4 235 33 292.4 293.2 283.0 304.1 3.97 6 750 2408 -2.1 -10.8 51 8.7 -5.2 239 35 294.3 294.7 281.8 301.1 2.24 7 700 2952 -5.4 -18.3 36 12.9 -9.1 245 38 296.5 296.7 281.5 300.6 1.29 8 650 3529 -9.1 -21.5 36 12.5 -12.3 245 42 298.7 298.9 282.2 302.1 1.05 9 600 4143 -13.2 -23.4 42 10.2 -15.6 239 42 300.8 301.0 283.0 303.9 0.96 10 550 4802 -16.2 -37.8 14 21.6 -19.4 235 51 304.9 305.0 283.7 305.8 0.27 11 500 5512 -21.2 -34.7 28 13.6 -23.2 232 59 307.2 307.3 284.8 308.6 0.40 12 450 6280 -27.5 -37.0 40 9.6 -28.6 230 63 308.7 308.8 285.3 309.9 0.35 13 400 7115 -34.3 -44.2 36 9.9 -35.0 226 67 310.4 310.5 285.7 311.1 0.19 14 350 8036 -40.4 -51.1 31 10.7 -40.9 217 81 314.3 314.3 287.0 314.7 0.10 15 300 9074 -45.4 -58.7 21 13.3 -45.8 211 95 321.4 321.4 289.2 321.6 0.05 16 250 10281 -48.2 -66.8 10 18.6 -48.7 213 85 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.5 0.02 17 200 11744 -50.0 -74.8 4 24.8 -50.5 225 73 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01 18 150 13612 -52.5 -80.9 2 28.4 -53.0 231 65 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 19 100 16207 -57.0 -84.9 2 27.9 -57.5 237 25 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5467.38 m Freezing level: 781.58 mb = 2081.79 m = 6829.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 806.49 mb = 1826.20 m = 5991.40 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.84 % Est. max temperature: 17.10 C = 62.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.90 mb = 1032.44 m = 3387.23 ft T: 8.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 10.82 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.40 mb = 1560.24 m = 5118.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.11 C = 62.80 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: 2.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Showalter Index: 4.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.05 C Cross Totals Index: 22.18 C K Index: 14.17 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.10 mb = 1437.69 m = 4716.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.10 mb = 1880.61 m = 6169.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 631.10 mb = 3755.84 m = 12322.17 ft B at Equ Level: 12.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 571.10 mb = 4516.94 m = 14819.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 41.2 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.3 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 96.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 41.39 m/s