MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511040600F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511040600F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0600Z 4 NOV 25 Station: 41.8,-88.0 Latitude: 41.80 Longitude: -88.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 198 SFC 998 215 8.4 -4.6 39 13.0 3.1 281 5 281.7 282.2 276.4 289.5 2.72 2 950 624 10.4 -7.7 27 18.0 3.2 300 18 287.7 288.1 278.8 294.4 2.26 3 900 1071 6.9 -13.5 22 20.3 -0.1 297 17 288.6 288.9 278.2 293.1 1.50 4 850 1537 3.9 -25.6 9 29.5 -3.6 287 16 290.2 290.3 277.7 292.0 0.56 5 800 2026 0.8 -35.5 5 36.4 -6.4 283 18 292.0 292.1 278.0 292.8 0.23 6 750 2541 -1.2 -40.5 3 39.3 -8.1 289 26 295.3 295.3 279.4 295.8 0.15 7 700 3089 -2.3 -37.2 5 34.9 -9.0 293 37 300.0 300.0 281.7 300.8 0.22 8 650 3677 -2.6 -20.7 23 18.2 -8.0 293 52 306.1 306.3 285.2 309.8 1.13 9 600 4310 -4.0 -17.3 35 13.3 -8.4 292 63 311.5 311.8 287.7 316.9 1.64 10 550 4991 -8.4 -18.2 45 9.9 -11.5 291 66 314.2 314.5 288.6 319.7 1.65 11 500 5722 -14.5 -18.9 69 4.5 -15.8 291 68 315.4 315.7 289.1 321.1 1.72 12 450 6511 -20.4 -23.0 80 2.5 -21.0 286 71 317.6 317.8 289.4 322.1 1.34 13 400 7373 -26.2 -26.3 99 0.1 -26.2 280 79 320.9 321.1 290.2 324.8 1.11 14 350 8326 -33.0 -33.1 98 0.2 -33.0 283 83 324.3 324.4 290.7 326.7 0.67 15 300 9389 -42.0 -42.0 100 -0.0 -42.0 284 85 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.3 0.32 16 250 10599 -51.0 -51.7 92 0.7 -51.0 284 108 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.8 0.13 17 200 12035 -51.9 -69.6 10 17.7 -52.2 289 77 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 13866 -61.4 -79.5 7 18.1 -61.6 281 62 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16336 -65.3 -84.5 5 19.2 -65.5 281 55 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5524.08 m Freezing level: 779.55 mb = 2236.54 m = 7337.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 901.91 mb = 1052.99 m = 3454.64 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.68 % Est. max temperature: 17.01 C = 62.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 817.09 mb = 1855.30 m = 6086.88 ft T: 1.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 2.35 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 480.57 mb = 6019.21 m = 19747.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.91 C = 109.25 F Cap Strength: 19.74 C Lifted Index: 19.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.49 C Showalter Index: 20.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 7.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.37 C Cross Totals Index: -11.16 C K Index: -42.14 Risk: None Sweat Index: 99.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16642.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 725.73 mb = 2802.59 m = 9194.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.3 at 41.6 knts Storm direction: 321.3 at 31.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 114.09 m/s