MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F288.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F288.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 35,-124.81 Latitude: 35.00 Longitude: -124.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1021 1 17.0 14.9 87 2.1 15.7 350 14 288.4 290.3 288.0 317.7 10.49 1 1000 180 15.9 12.5 80 3.4 13.8 355 20 289.1 290.7 287.0 314.7 9.11 2 950 619 19.8 -6.1 17 25.9 8.0 2 20 297.3 297.8 283.4 305.0 2.54 3 900 1083 19.1 -9.5 13 28.6 6.6 357 17 301.2 301.5 284.4 307.6 2.06 4 850 1572 17.7 -11.3 13 29.1 5.4 345 15 304.7 305.1 285.6 310.8 1.89 5 800 2086 15.2 -10.8 16 26.0 4.0 328 14 307.3 307.7 286.7 314.0 2.09 6 750 2629 12.3 -14.6 14 26.9 1.6 314 14 309.9 310.3 287.2 315.3 1.64 7 700 3203 9.3 -19.6 11 28.8 -1.0 304 15 312.7 313.0 287.6 316.6 1.16 8 650 3812 5.6 -24.6 9 30.2 -3.9 296 16 315.3 315.4 288.1 318.1 0.80 9 600 4460 1.5 -28.6 9 30.1 -7.0 288 16 317.8 318.0 288.7 320.0 0.60 10 550 5154 -3.4 -30.6 10 27.2 -10.3 279 17 320.1 320.2 289.3 322.0 0.55 11 500 5900 -8.3 -34.1 10 25.8 -14.0 271 19 322.9 323.0 290.1 324.5 0.43 12 450 6708 -14.1 -31.6 21 17.5 -17.9 263 22 325.5 325.6 291.0 327.7 0.60 13 400 7590 -20.4 -36.0 24 15.6 -23.1 256 23 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.1 0.44 14 350 8567 -26.9 -30.2 73 3.4 -27.5 253 25 332.5 332.7 293.3 335.8 0.88 15 300 9659 -35.5 -36.4 91 1.0 -35.6 261 34 335.4 335.5 293.7 337.5 0.56 16 250 10899 -46.3 -46.3 100 -0.0 -46.3 273 35 337.2 337.2 293.9 338.1 0.24 17 200 12340 -58.9 -59.1 97 0.2 -58.9 258 35 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.8 0.07 18 150 14112 -64.5 -76.4 18 11.9 -64.6 276 25 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16571 -68.1 -83.5 9 15.4 -68.2 308 17 396.1 396.1 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.30 m Freezing level: 584.76 mb = 4671.86 m = 15327.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.63 mb = 2972.80 m = 9753.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 16.44 % Est. max temperature: 31.87 C = 89.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.95 mb = 266.94 m = 875.77 ft T: 16.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 12.70 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 556.25 mb = 5063.86 m = 16613.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.56 C = 119.41 F Cap Strength: 13.48 C Lifted Index: 13.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.29 C Showalter Index: 13.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.05 C Cross Totals Index: -3.02 C K Index: -14.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12092.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.67 mb = 2121.44 m = 6960.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 313.1 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 343.1 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -135.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: -9.2 tot: -3.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.74 Bulk Shear: 23.39 m/s