MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511051200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511051200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 5 NOV 25 Station: 41.7,-88.6 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -88.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 986 223 13.5 7.5 67 6.0 10.2 300 14 287.8 288.9 284.0 306.4 6.59 2 950 535 10.0 6.7 80 3.4 8.2 306 23 287.4 288.5 283.7 305.6 6.48 3 900 984 9.6 4.9 72 4.7 7.1 319 30 291.4 292.5 284.8 308.7 6.02 4 850 1457 7.1 1.9 70 5.2 4.5 306 31 293.5 294.5 284.8 308.6 5.16 5 800 1954 6.1 -3.6 50 9.6 1.7 291 37 297.6 298.3 284.8 308.6 3.67 6 750 2481 4.2 -9.0 38 13.2 -1.2 279 45 301.2 301.7 285.0 309.2 2.58 7 700 3039 0.8 -13.9 32 14.7 -4.5 276 49 303.4 303.7 285.1 309.3 1.86 8 650 3629 -3.8 -14.9 42 11.0 -7.6 277 53 304.6 305.0 285.5 310.5 1.85 9 600 4254 -8.9 -12.5 75 3.7 -10.2 279 59 305.9 306.3 286.6 313.5 2.43 10 550 4924 -12.6 -13.9 90 1.3 -13.0 277 72 309.1 309.6 287.6 316.7 2.37 11 500 5648 -15.1 -17.5 82 2.4 -15.8 274 85 314.7 315.1 289.0 321.1 1.93 12 450 6438 -19.5 -21.8 82 2.3 -20.1 272 92 318.7 319.0 289.9 323.7 1.49 13 400 7304 -25.4 -29.8 66 4.5 -26.2 275 94 322.0 322.2 290.2 324.9 0.80 14 350 8258 -32.7 -45.9 25 13.3 -33.8 275 91 324.7 324.7 290.4 325.4 0.18 15 300 9322 -42.1 -55.5 22 13.4 -42.8 275 88 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.2 0.07 16 250 10526 -53.0 -60.5 40 7.5 -53.1 282 88 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.5 0.04 17 200 11945 -56.3 -64.9 33 8.6 -56.5 275 101 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 13760 -59.7 -78.6 7 18.9 -59.9 288 77 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16267 -63.3 -84.1 4 20.8 -63.6 278 51 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5542.69 m Freezing level: 691.22 mb = 3142.39 m = 10309.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 770.48 mb = 2261.13 m = 7418.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.62 % Est. max temperature: 20.31 C = 68.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.79 mb = 976.90 m = 3205.02 ft T: 9.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 0.75 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.07 mb = 2787.89 m = 9146.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.04 C = 82.47 F Cap Strength: 6.48 C Lifted Index: 9.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.48 C Showalter Index: 8.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.11 C Cross Totals Index: 16.95 C K Index: 9.27 Risk: None Sweat Index: 169.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.54 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11414.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.77 mb = 1219.26 m = 4000.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.9 at 53.0 knts Storm direction: 310.9 at 39.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 5.4 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.0 neg: -20.8 tot: 70.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 163.17 m/s