MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 18Z 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 52 1 950 487 2 900 943 3 850 1423 4 800 1928 SFC 783 2112 10.4 -3.4 38 13.8 3.8 228 15 304.2 304.9 287.3 315.8 3.79 6 750 2462 6.0 -4.6 47 10.6 1.1 224 28 303.0 303.7 286.8 314.2 3.62 7 700 3021 0.5 -5.2 65 5.7 -2.0 221 34 303.1 303.8 286.9 314.5 3.72 8 650 3610 -4.5 -6.4 87 1.9 -5.3 222 38 303.9 304.6 287.1 315.1 3.65 9 600 4237 -7.6 -10.5 79 3.0 -8.7 227 49 307.3 307.9 287.5 316.3 2.85 10 550 4910 -11.2 -13.9 81 2.7 -12.1 238 60 310.8 311.2 288.2 318.4 2.38 11 500 5634 -16.1 -18.6 81 2.5 -16.9 237 57 313.4 313.7 288.5 319.2 1.76 12 450 6420 -21.3 -23.1 86 1.7 -21.7 229 52 316.5 316.7 289.0 320.9 1.33 13 400 7277 -28.0 -31.2 74 3.2 -28.5 232 64 318.7 318.8 289.1 321.1 0.71 14 350 8224 -33.6 -39.8 54 6.1 -34.3 236 92 323.4 323.4 290.2 324.7 0.34 15 300 9287 -42.0 -42.5 95 0.5 -42.0 226 96 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.3 0.30 16 250 10492 -51.9 -53.8 79 2.0 -52.0 233 84 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.10 17 200 11917 -57.2 -66.5 30 9.3 -57.3 243 81 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.3 0.03 18 150 13731 -57.8 -79.3 5 21.5 -58.0 251 58 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16266 -62.5 -84.0 4 21.6 -62.7 241 49 407.0 407.0 306.1 407.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5582.58 m Freezing level: 694.55 mb = 3085.02 m = 10121.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.76 mb = 2661.13 m = 8730.64 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.73 % Est. max temperature: 11.25 C = 52.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 633.22 mb = 3814.85 m = 12515.75 ft T: -5.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 1.67 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 606.45 mb = 4153.12 m = 13625.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.95 C = 55.30 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 3.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8213.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 637.42 mb = 3763.01 m = 12345.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.3 at 52.1 knts Storm direction: 261.3 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 3.4 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 340.6 neg: -4.0 tot: 336.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 110.73 m/s