MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511051800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511051800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 5 NOV 25 Station: 41.7,-87.7 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -87.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 991 200 15.3 5.1 51 10.2 9.9 335 15 289.2 290.2 283.4 305.1 5.57 2 950 555 10.9 3.2 59 7.6 7.0 334 25 288.2 289.1 282.5 302.7 5.08 3 900 1002 6.7 2.1 72 4.6 4.5 332 26 288.5 289.3 282.4 302.6 4.96 4 850 1469 3.4 0.9 84 2.5 2.2 326 27 289.7 290.6 282.8 303.5 4.81 5 800 1959 1.6 -3.5 69 5.1 -0.6 316 35 292.9 293.5 282.9 303.7 3.69 6 750 2477 -0.2 -19.4 22 19.2 -5.8 305 41 296.4 296.6 281.3 299.8 1.09 7 700 3026 -3.0 -31.3 9 28.3 -9.1 294 48 299.2 299.3 281.5 300.5 0.40 8 650 3608 -6.8 -26.4 19 19.6 -11.5 284 53 301.2 301.3 282.8 303.5 0.68 9 600 4228 -10.5 -27.2 24 16.7 -14.2 282 65 304.0 304.1 283.9 306.2 0.68 10 550 4893 -13.5 -41.6 7 28.0 -17.6 280 75 308.0 308.1 284.8 308.7 0.18 11 500 5613 -16.6 -52.0 3 35.4 -20.4 283 80 312.8 312.8 286.4 313.0 0.06 12 450 6400 -19.1 -48.8 5 29.7 -22.5 289 104 319.3 319.3 288.6 319.7 0.10 13 400 7267 -24.7 -43.1 16 18.4 -26.9 284 107 322.9 323.0 289.9 323.7 0.21 14 350 8222 -32.9 -47.6 22 14.7 -34.1 284 107 324.4 324.4 290.3 325.0 0.15 15 300 9285 -42.6 -52.6 33 10.0 -43.1 288 106 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.7 0.10 16 250 10485 -53.3 -59.8 45 6.4 -53.5 288 102 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.0 0.05 17 200 11896 -57.3 -66.8 29 9.5 -57.5 280 117 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.02 18 150 13733 -57.1 -79.6 4 22.4 -57.4 283 72 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.7 0.00 19 100 16244 -62.7 -84.5 4 21.8 -62.9 284 55 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5489.20 m Freezing level: 755.10 mb = 2424.49 m = 7954.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 810.99 mb = 1848.90 m = 6065.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.51 % Est. max temperature: 16.37 C = 61.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.06 mb = 1468.15 m = 4816.71 ft T: 3.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 3.88 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.28 mb = 2336.42 m = 7665.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.51 C = 70.72 F Cap Strength: 7.56 C Lifted Index: 10.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.69 C Showalter Index: 9.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.04 C Cross Totals Index: 17.54 C K Index: -7.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 144.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12636.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.00 mb = 1526.05 m = 5006.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.1 at 52.4 knts Storm direction: 322.1 at 39.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.0 neg: -22.4 tot: 21.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 204.44 m/s