MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F222.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F222.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 222 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 41.89,-88.19 Latitude: 41.89 Longitude: -88.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 977 230 15.0 14.3 96 0.7 14.6 187 9 290.1 292.0 288.7 319.8 10.56 2 950 468 13.6 13.6 100 0.0 13.6 190 19 291.0 292.8 288.8 320.2 10.34 3 900 923 11.7 11.7 100 0.0 11.7 217 26 293.5 295.3 289.0 321.1 9.62 4 850 1400 9.5 9.4 100 0.0 9.5 230 22 296.1 297.6 289.2 321.4 8.76 5 800 1902 6.9 6.7 99 0.2 6.8 218 20 298.5 299.9 289.1 321.1 7.71 6 750 2430 3.7 3.5 98 0.3 3.6 221 22 300.6 301.8 288.8 320.1 6.55 7 700 2988 0.4 -0.0 97 0.4 0.2 232 29 303.0 304.0 288.6 319.5 5.47 8 650 3579 -3.1 -5.3 85 2.2 -4.1 239 32 305.5 306.2 288.0 317.7 3.97 9 600 4208 -7.5 -10.5 79 3.0 -8.7 236 36 307.4 307.9 287.6 316.4 2.86 10 550 4880 -12.0 -15.8 74 3.7 -13.2 230 38 309.8 310.2 287.5 316.4 2.04 11 500 5602 -16.7 -19.9 76 3.3 -17.6 217 40 312.7 313.0 288.1 317.9 1.58 12 450 6386 -21.9 -23.8 84 1.9 -22.4 206 46 315.7 315.9 288.7 319.9 1.24 13 400 7241 -28.4 -28.9 96 0.5 -28.5 196 46 318.0 318.2 289.0 321.1 0.88 14 350 8183 -36.1 -37.3 89 1.1 -36.2 192 42 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.6 0.44 15 300 9232 -45.2 -45.2 100 -0.0 -45.2 181 40 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.5 0.23 16 250 10420 -55.2 -55.5 96 0.3 -55.2 188 47 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.3 0.08 17 200 11842 -53.6 -72.8 8 19.2 -53.9 230 52 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.01 18 150 13702 -52.6 -80.7 2 28.2 -53.1 257 36 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.5 0.00 19 100 16281 -58.8 -84.4 2 25.5 -59.2 266 46 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5569.45 m Freezing level: 693.82 mb = 3061.18 m = 10043.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.71 mb = 3014.21 m = 9889.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.59 % Est. max temperature: 22.04 C = 71.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.06 mb = 316.93 m = 1039.79 ft T: 14.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 5.07 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.22 mb = 699.21 m = 2293.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.19 C = 62.94 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Showalter Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.21 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.12 C Cross Totals Index: 26.09 C K Index: 35.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 261.78 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 100.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.64 mb = 695.33 m = 2281.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.64 mb = 2433.97 m = 7985.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 439.64 mb = 6554.64 m = 21504.45 ft B at Equ Level: 99.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 279.64 mb = 9689.61 m = 31789.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.5 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 254.5 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.9 neg: -11.8 tot: 140.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 2.54 Bulk Shear: 39.52 m/s