MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 42.28,-111.46 Latitude: 42.28 Longitude: -111.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 1 950 554 2 900 1010 3 850 1490 4 800 1996 SFC 786 2141 11.3 -6.2 29 17.5 3.3 296 5 304.7 305.3 286.8 314.2 3.06 6 750 2529 6.2 -8.5 34 14.6 0.0 294 5 303.3 303.8 285.9 311.7 2.69 7 700 3089 1.8 -11.2 37 13.0 -3.2 299 6 304.5 304.9 286.0 311.8 2.33 8 650 3683 -0.9 -16.8 29 15.9 -6.3 334 9 307.9 308.2 286.4 313.1 1.58 9 600 4317 -5.0 -18.4 34 13.4 -9.2 346 11 310.3 310.6 287.2 315.3 1.50 10 550 4994 -10.2 -19.4 47 9.2 -12.9 348 10 312.0 312.3 287.8 317.0 1.50 11 500 5720 -15.8 -22.1 59 6.3 -17.4 345 10 313.7 314.0 288.1 318.1 1.30 12 450 6505 -22.0 -26.7 65 4.7 -22.9 334 12 315.6 315.8 288.4 318.9 0.96 13 400 7360 -28.2 -32.4 67 4.2 -28.9 329 12 318.3 318.4 288.9 320.6 0.63 14 350 8304 -35.4 -42.6 48 7.2 -36.1 316 14 320.9 321.0 289.3 321.9 0.26 15 300 9355 -44.8 -49.0 63 4.2 -45.0 325 13 322.1 322.2 289.6 322.7 0.15 16 250 10546 -54.6 -57.3 72 2.6 -54.7 326 17 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.1 0.07 17 200 11967 -56.0 -68.6 19 12.6 -56.2 329 17 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.02 18 150 13784 -58.3 -78.8 6 20.5 -58.6 273 12 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.01 19 100 16305 -62.2 -84.3 4 22.1 -62.4 258 20 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5601.19 m Freezing level: 666.60 mb = 3485.62 m = 11435.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.69 mb = 2532.06 m = 8307.20 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.59 % Est. max temperature: 14.92 C = 58.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 601.34 mb = 4299.03 m = 14104.24 ft T: -4.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 2.59 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 519.53 mb = 5428.05 m = 17808.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.11 C = 66.40 F Cap Strength: 5.75 C Lifted Index: 5.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.38 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8811.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 586.85 mb = 4489.18 m = 14728.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.0 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 2.0 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.5 neg: -0.1 tot: 13.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.79 Bulk Shear: 5.91 m/s