MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F369.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F369.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 369 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 41.84,-88.35 Latitude: 41.84 Longitude: -88.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 987 235 8.0 -0.1 57 8.1 4.4 229 15 282.2 282.9 278.2 293.0 3.85 2 950 549 4.7 -1.0 67 5.7 2.2 235 27 282.0 282.6 277.9 292.5 3.75 3 900 991 6.8 -1.0 58 7.8 3.2 257 39 288.5 289.2 281.3 299.8 3.93 4 850 1461 7.5 -2.5 49 10.0 2.9 254 37 294.0 294.7 283.4 305.1 3.75 5 800 1960 7.6 -4.4 42 12.0 2.1 253 36 299.2 299.9 285.2 309.7 3.44 6 750 2491 6.5 -8.3 34 14.8 0.2 258 38 303.6 304.1 286.1 312.0 2.71 7 700 3053 3.6 -11.6 32 15.2 -2.4 262 39 306.4 306.8 286.6 313.5 2.24 8 650 3650 -0.2 -16.0 29 15.8 -5.7 262 38 308.7 309.1 286.8 314.2 1.68 9 600 4286 -3.7 -26.9 15 23.2 -9.8 255 40 311.9 312.0 286.8 314.3 0.70 10 550 4967 -8.1 -29.4 16 21.3 -13.1 251 43 314.5 314.6 287.6 316.6 0.61 11 500 5700 -13.4 -32.1 19 18.7 -17.2 251 47 316.7 316.8 288.2 318.5 0.52 12 450 6491 -19.5 -35.6 23 16.1 -22.2 251 52 318.7 318.8 288.8 320.2 0.41 13 400 7354 -26.5 -36.8 37 10.3 -27.9 250 53 320.6 320.6 289.4 322.1 0.41 14 350 8303 -34.4 -38.6 65 4.2 -34.9 253 50 322.3 322.4 289.9 323.8 0.39 15 300 9361 -42.5 -47.5 58 5.0 -42.8 255 55 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.18 16 250 10571 -50.2 -57.6 41 7.4 -50.4 256 58 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.7 0.06 17 200 12003 -57.5 -67.1 28 9.6 -57.6 256 57 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.02 18 150 13806 -59.8 -78.5 7 18.8 -59.9 273 43 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16312 -62.3 -84.1 4 21.8 -62.5 276 26 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5571.62 m Freezing level: 652.54 mb = 3620.06 m = 11876.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.29 mb = 2531.13 m = 8304.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.22 % Est. max temperature: 21.06 C = 69.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.79 mb = 1252.68 m = 4109.81 ft T: 7.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.50 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 552.44 mb = 4932.60 m = 16182.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.04 C = 104.07 F Cap Strength: 18.14 C Lifted Index: 18.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.63 C Showalter Index: 12.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.85 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.91 C Cross Totals Index: 10.95 C K Index: 3.24 Risk: None Sweat Index: 120.77 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17036.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.02 mb = 1558.09 m = 5111.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.2 at 39.0 knts Storm direction: 284.2 at 29.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 188.3 neg: -14.7 tot: 173.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 42.79 m/s