MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 116 1 950 551 2 900 1008 3 850 1489 4 800 1996 SFC 786 2141 12.0 -5.7 29 17.7 3.8 296 7 305.4 306.0 287.2 315.3 3.17 6 750 2531 6.9 -7.9 34 14.8 0.5 293 10 304.0 304.6 286.3 312.8 2.81 7 700 3092 1.7 -9.3 44 10.9 -2.8 296 10 304.4 304.9 286.3 312.8 2.71 8 650 3685 -1.2 -15.6 33 14.4 -6.2 317 12 307.6 307.9 286.5 313.3 1.75 9 600 4319 -5.1 -18.2 35 13.1 -9.3 337 9 310.3 310.5 287.2 315.2 1.52 10 550 4996 -10.1 -19.6 46 9.5 -12.9 340 8 312.1 312.3 287.8 316.9 1.47 11 500 5722 -15.6 -24.6 46 9.0 -17.7 335 10 314.0 314.2 287.9 317.6 1.04 12 450 6508 -21.3 -30.4 44 9.0 -23.0 332 13 316.4 316.6 288.3 318.8 0.68 13 400 7365 -27.9 -36.0 46 8.1 -29.0 331 17 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.4 0.44 14 350 8310 -35.3 -47.0 29 11.7 -36.1 314 18 321.2 321.2 289.3 321.8 0.16 15 300 9363 -44.0 -51.3 44 7.3 -44.3 331 22 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.8 0.11 16 250 10563 -52.5 -56.8 59 4.4 -52.6 352 42 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.4 0.07 17 200 11982 -57.1 -67.2 27 10.1 -57.3 337 24 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.02 18 150 13794 -59.0 -78.8 6 19.8 -59.2 287 19 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.01 19 100 16308 -62.3 -84.2 4 21.9 -62.5 262 22 407.4 407.4 306.2 407.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5605.72 m Freezing level: 670.73 mb = 3439.12 m = 11283.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.49 mb = 2612.71 m = 8571.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.85 % Est. max temperature: 14.68 C = 58.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 600.13 mb = 4316.98 m = 14163.15 ft T: -5.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 2.54 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 529.39 mb = 5286.63 m = 17344.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.93 C = 66.07 F Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lifted Index: 4.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8977.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 593.35 mb = 4405.35 m = 14453.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.7 at 11.8 knts Storm direction: 354.7 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.3 neg: -1.2 tot: 13.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.99 Bulk Shear: 5.05 m/s