MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511051800F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511051800F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 9 NOV 25 Station: 41.8,-88.5 Latitude: 41.80 Longitude: -88.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 981 238 3.7 2.7 93 1.0 3.2 43 7 278.4 279.2 277.3 291.3 4.72 2 950 494 1.6 1.0 96 0.5 1.3 64 7 278.8 279.5 277.0 290.7 4.34 3 900 929 0.5 0.2 98 0.2 0.4 172 6 282.0 282.7 278.6 294.0 4.32 4 850 1387 -1.3 -1.5 99 0.1 -1.4 214 11 284.8 285.5 279.6 296.2 4.04 5 800 1869 -2.6 -2.9 97 0.4 -2.7 233 22 288.4 289.1 281.1 299.5 3.84 6 750 2379 -4.4 -4.8 97 0.4 -4.6 240 31 291.8 292.4 282.3 302.3 3.57 7 700 2921 -6.7 -7.1 97 0.5 -6.8 251 39 295.1 295.7 283.2 304.6 3.19 8 650 3496 -9.9 -10.9 93 0.9 -10.2 253 41 297.8 298.2 283.6 305.6 2.57 9 600 4109 -14.1 -14.9 94 0.8 -14.4 251 44 299.8 300.1 283.8 306.0 2.00 10 550 4763 -19.0 -19.2 99 0.2 -19.1 250 41 301.5 301.8 284.0 306.3 1.52 11 500 5464 -24.6 -24.6 100 0.0 -24.6 253 41 303.1 303.2 284.0 306.4 1.04 12 450 6222 -30.3 -30.3 100 -0.0 -30.3 239 42 305.2 305.3 284.4 307.5 0.69 13 400 7048 -37.2 -37.2 100 -0.0 -37.2 225 42 306.7 306.7 284.6 308.0 0.39 14 350 7954 -45.2 -45.2 100 -0.0 -45.2 217 45 307.8 307.8 284.7 308.5 0.19 15 300 8962 -53.6 -53.6 100 0.0 -53.6 223 59 309.8 309.8 285.4 310.1 0.09 16 250 10143 -50.9 -67.5 12 16.6 -51.2 248 67 330.4 330.4 291.8 330.5 0.02 17 200 11594 -51.0 -74.6 4 23.6 -51.4 255 61 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.01 18 150 13459 -52.8 -81.5 2 28.8 -53.2 256 60 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.2 0.00 19 100 16068 -55.9 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.3 261 44 419.8 419.8 307.7 419.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5385.66 m Freezing level: 887.21 mb = 1046.21 m = 3432.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 889.44 mb = 1023.69 m = 3358.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.72 % Est. max temperature: 11.39 C = 52.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.87 mb = 368.34 m = 1208.45 ft T: 2.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 0.63 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.88 mb = 957.04 m = 3139.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.42 C = 45.35 F Cap Strength: 9.43 C Lifted Index: 9.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.36 C Showalter Index: 7.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.27 C Cross Totals Index: 23.14 C K Index: 21.35 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 63.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15839.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.48 mb = 730.63 m = 2397.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.8 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 276.8 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 300.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 300.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 196.86 m/s