MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 42.30,-111.52 Latitude: 42.30 Longitude: -111.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 1 950 543 2 900 997 3 850 1473 4 800 1973 SFC 787 2112 5.1 -5.2 47 10.3 0.6 157 5 298.0 298.6 284.5 308.0 3.30 6 750 2505 8.0 -8.9 29 16.8 0.8 203 13 305.2 305.7 286.5 313.4 2.60 7 700 3070 4.8 -11.7 29 16.6 -1.8 227 25 307.8 308.3 287.1 314.9 2.22 8 650 3671 1.3 -12.6 35 13.9 -4.1 246 25 310.4 310.8 288.0 317.6 2.24 9 600 4309 -3.2 -15.6 37 12.5 -7.6 244 27 312.5 312.8 288.3 318.6 1.88 10 550 4992 -7.1 -21.5 31 14.4 -11.3 235 32 315.7 315.9 288.7 319.9 1.25 11 500 5729 -11.1 -31.8 16 20.7 -15.6 232 38 319.5 319.6 289.2 321.4 0.53 12 450 6530 -16.6 -39.6 12 23.0 -20.3 230 41 322.4 322.5 289.8 323.4 0.27 13 400 7402 -24.0 -39.5 23 15.5 -26.2 230 44 323.8 323.8 290.2 324.9 0.31 14 350 8359 -31.8 -42.8 33 11.0 -32.9 238 52 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.9 0.25 15 300 9431 -39.8 -51.9 26 12.1 -40.5 239 59 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.7 0.11 16 250 10654 -47.9 -53.1 55 5.2 -48.1 239 52 334.9 334.9 293.2 335.3 0.11 17 200 12082 -60.6 -62.0 83 1.5 -60.6 235 57 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.0 0.05 18 150 13829 -65.7 -72.2 40 6.5 -65.8 236 48 356.9 356.9 298.1 357.0 0.01 19 100 16309 -63.9 -83.9 5 20.0 -64.1 247 35 404.3 404.3 305.7 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5620.56 m Freezing level: 635.50 mb = 3855.63 m = 12649.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 734.84 mb = 2672.21 m = 8766.99 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.50 % Est. max temperature: 17.18 C = 62.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 670.67 mb = 3417.00 m = 11210.49 ft T: 2.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 786.6- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 463.57 mb = 6303.81 m = 20681.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.12 C = 80.81 F Cap Strength: 7.97 C Lifted Index: 9.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.53 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8668.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 578.39 mb = 4596.96 m = 15081.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.9 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 262.9 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 141.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 141.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 87.29 m/s