MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511051200F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511051200F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 9 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 78 SFC 982 223 1.3 0.9 97 0.4 1.2 353 14 275.9 276.6 275.2 287.3 4.16 2 950 490 -0.7 -0.7 100 0.0 -0.7 359 27 276.5 277.1 275.0 286.9 3.81 3 900 921 -1.7 -1.9 99 0.2 -1.8 17 28 279.7 280.4 276.7 290.0 3.69 4 850 1375 -3.1 -3.4 98 0.3 -3.2 6 19 282.9 283.5 278.0 292.8 3.50 5 800 1854 -4.9 -5.4 96 0.5 -5.1 334 15 285.9 286.5 279.1 295.1 3.20 6 750 2359 -7.2 -7.8 96 0.6 -7.4 307 16 288.8 289.3 280.0 297.1 2.84 7 700 2895 -9.7 -10.3 96 0.6 -9.9 284 18 291.7 292.2 281.0 299.2 2.50 8 650 3463 -12.9 -13.4 96 0.5 -13.1 275 21 294.3 294.7 281.6 300.7 2.09 9 600 4069 -16.8 -17.2 97 0.3 -16.9 270 24 296.7 296.9 282.1 301.8 1.66 10 550 4716 -21.5 -21.9 97 0.4 -21.6 259 28 298.5 298.8 282.3 302.4 1.20 11 500 5411 -26.9 -27.2 97 0.3 -26.9 250 29 300.2 300.4 282.5 302.9 0.82 12 450 6161 -33.1 -33.1 99 0.1 -33.1 235 27 301.7 301.8 282.8 303.4 0.52 13 400 6977 -40.4 -40.4 100 0.0 -40.4 215 20 302.5 302.5 282.8 303.4 0.28 14 350 7873 -46.0 -51.5 54 5.4 -46.2 238 30 306.6 306.7 284.2 307.0 0.10 15 300 8896 -46.6 -63.2 13 16.6 -47.0 247 48 319.7 319.7 288.7 319.8 0.03 16 250 10102 -48.0 -69.7 6 21.8 -48.4 254 63 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.8 0.01 17 200 11567 -50.2 -76.4 3 26.2 -50.7 256 64 353.3 353.3 297.3 353.3 0.01 18 150 13436 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.1 254 58 381.3 381.3 302.5 381.3 0.00 19 100 16047 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -55.1 270 50 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5333.66 m Freezing level: 960.95 mb = 398.78 m = 1308.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 962.30 mb = 386.48 m = 1267.98 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.91 % Est. max temperature: 9.35 C = 48.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.75 mb = 275.11 m = 902.58 ft T: 0.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 0.34 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 937.50 mb = 595.36 m = 1953.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.69 C = 36.85 F Cap Strength: 9.86 C Lifted Index: 10.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.99 C Showalter Index: 7.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.81 C Cross Totals Index: 23.52 C K Index: 19.85 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 68.29 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16457.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.02 mb = 676.42 m = 2219.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.2 at 23.1 knts Storm direction: 316.2 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 5.2 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.5 neg: -32.4 tot: 24.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 104.86 m/s