MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.23,-89.82 Latitude: 42.23 Longitude: -89.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 973 256 16.8 2.3 38 14.5 9.3 220 8 292.3 293.1 283.7 305.8 4.64 2 950 458 17.5 1.2 33 16.3 9.2 234 18 295.0 295.8 284.5 307.9 4.40 3 900 917 14.0 -0.0 38 14.1 7.0 239 26 296.0 296.7 284.8 308.5 4.24 4 850 1395 10.0 -1.0 46 11.0 4.6 238 29 296.6 297.4 284.9 309.0 4.17 5 800 1895 5.5 -2.1 58 7.5 2.0 233 31 297.0 297.7 285.0 309.2 4.11 6 750 2418 0.5 -2.9 78 3.4 -1.1 229 34 297.1 297.8 285.1 309.3 4.11 7 700 2967 -4.2 -4.3 99 0.1 -4.3 227 38 297.8 298.6 285.2 309.7 3.98 8 650 3548 -6.9 -7.1 99 0.1 -7.0 233 44 301.1 301.8 285.9 311.7 3.46 9 600 4172 -7.1 -9.7 82 2.6 -8.1 233 42 307.9 308.5 287.9 317.5 3.05 10 550 4849 -9.6 -14.9 65 5.3 -11.4 225 60 312.7 313.1 288.7 319.8 2.19 11 500 5577 -15.4 -19.0 74 3.6 -16.4 221 63 314.3 314.6 288.7 319.9 1.70 12 450 6363 -20.8 -25.0 69 4.2 -21.8 221 70 317.0 317.3 289.0 320.9 1.11 13 400 7225 -25.6 -44.6 15 19.0 -27.6 220 73 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.5 0.18 14 350 8181 -31.8 -52.3 11 20.5 -33.3 233 92 325.8 325.9 290.6 326.2 0.09 15 300 9251 -40.3 -54.0 22 13.7 -41.0 240 110 328.6 328.6 291.4 328.9 0.08 16 250 10472 -48.0 -60.7 22 12.8 -48.3 239 91 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.04 17 200 11920 -53.8 -67.3 18 13.5 -54.1 244 86 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 13747 -57.5 -78.9 5 21.4 -57.8 226 70 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.1 0.01 19 100 16294 -60.8 -84.6 3 23.7 -61.1 244 50 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5555.50 m Freezing level: 745.02 mb = 2472.72 m = 8112.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 767.63 mb = 2229.74 m = 7315.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.81 % Est. max temperature: 21.34 C = 70.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 782.00 mb = 2079.46 m = 6822.30 ft T: 3.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.29 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 972.8--493268195371108428283495776780288.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 713.57 mb = 2814.02 m = 9232.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.15 C = 71.87 F Cap Strength: 8.43 C Lifted Index: 8.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.88 C Showalter Index: 7.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.39 C Cross Totals Index: 14.36 C K Index: 24.27 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 121.76 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11233.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.01 mb = 2546.27 m = 8353.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.1 at 42.6 knts Storm direction: 258.1 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.7 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 109.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 109.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 83.17 m/s