MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 46.26,-122.8 Latitude: 46.26 Longitude: -122.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 983 270 12.7 8.6 76 4.0 10.4 264 10 287.2 288.4 284.3 307.3 7.16 2 950 557 9.2 5.9 80 3.3 7.5 269 23 286.6 287.6 283.0 303.8 6.15 3 900 1002 5.5 3.3 86 2.2 4.4 273 30 287.2 288.1 282.4 302.5 5.40 4 850 1467 2.5 -0.5 81 3.0 1.1 274 34 288.7 289.5 281.8 301.2 4.34 5 800 1955 -0.6 -4.2 76 3.6 -2.1 274 37 290.6 291.2 281.7 300.8 3.50 6 750 2467 -3.7 -7.5 75 3.8 -5.1 277 38 292.6 293.1 281.8 301.2 2.89 7 700 3009 -6.7 -12.2 65 5.4 -8.5 282 37 295.0 295.4 282.0 301.5 2.15 8 650 3584 -10.1 -19.5 46 9.4 -12.6 290 39 297.5 297.8 282.0 301.5 1.25 9 600 4196 -14.2 -29.2 27 15.0 -17.0 291 45 299.7 299.8 282.0 301.6 0.57 10 550 4849 -19.3 -45.8 8 26.5 -22.1 289 51 301.2 301.2 282.0 301.6 0.11 11 500 5549 -25.4 -46.6 12 21.2 -27.2 287 54 302.1 302.1 282.4 302.5 0.12 12 450 6304 -31.2 -40.7 39 9.5 -32.1 288 57 304.0 304.0 283.3 304.8 0.24 13 400 7130 -34.3 -53.2 13 19.0 -35.3 305 80 310.5 310.5 285.6 310.7 0.07 14 350 8068 -34.6 -50.1 19 15.5 -35.6 312 131 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.6 0.11 15 300 9130 -40.9 -58.4 13 17.6 -41.6 318 129 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.0 0.05 16 250 10350 -48.0 -66.4 10 18.4 -48.4 321 132 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.8 0.02 17 200 11805 -52.7 -69.5 11 16.8 -53.0 313 112 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.02 18 150 13658 -52.8 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.3 295 65 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.1 0.00 19 100 16263 -55.1 -83.6 2 28.5 -55.6 281 37 421.2 421.2 307.9 421.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5420.71 m Freezing level: 809.23 mb = 1864.66 m = 6117.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 832.42 mb = 1635.18 m = 5364.68 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.04 % Est. max temperature: 14.80 C = 58.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.27 mb = 774.13 m = 2539.76 ft T: 7.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.35 C/km ThetaE index: 6.50 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.05 mb = 1175.25 m = 3855.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.24 C = 55.84 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: 0.95 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.57 C Showalter Index: 2.71 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 52.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.88 C Cross Totals Index: 24.92 C K Index: 21.98 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 198.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12792.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.56 mb = 1078.85 m = 3539.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.8 at 41.1 knts Storm direction: 313.8 at 30.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 185.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 185.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 65.11 m/s