MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511081800F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511081800F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 10 NOV 25 Station: 42.1,-87.7 Latitude: 42.10 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 168 SFC 997 194 0.2 -7.0 59 7.1 -2.3 322 22 273.6 274.0 271.1 279.9 2.27 2 950 575 -4.6 -10.8 62 6.1 -6.4 329 30 272.5 272.8 269.5 277.4 1.77 3 900 997 -8.6 -11.3 81 2.7 -9.4 336 31 272.7 273.0 269.7 277.7 1.79 4 850 1437 -12.1 -12.7 95 0.6 -12.3 345 28 273.4 273.7 270.0 278.2 1.69 5 800 1898 -15.1 -16.1 92 1.0 -15.3 352 21 275.0 275.3 270.5 278.9 1.36 6 750 2383 -17.8 -18.1 97 0.3 -17.9 22 22 277.3 277.5 271.6 280.8 1.22 7 700 2896 -20.9 -22.0 90 1.1 -21.1 42 27 279.4 279.5 272.4 282.2 0.94 8 650 3439 -24.9 -25.1 98 0.2 -24.9 75 21 280.8 280.9 272.9 283.1 0.76 9 600 4016 -29.6 -29.7 99 0.1 -29.6 101 20 281.9 282.0 273.2 283.6 0.54 10 550 4629 -35.2 -35.2 100 -0.0 -35.2 117 19 282.3 282.4 273.1 283.4 0.35 11 500 5284 -41.0 -41.4 96 0.4 -41.1 151 13 283.0 283.1 273.3 283.7 0.20 12 450 5995 -43.9 -48.1 62 4.3 -44.0 204 20 288.1 288.1 275.9 288.5 0.11 13 400 6785 -44.0 -58.1 19 14.1 -44.3 219 26 297.9 297.9 280.4 298.0 0.04 14 350 7680 -44.2 -62.9 11 18.8 -44.6 240 22 309.2 309.2 285.0 309.2 0.02 15 300 8712 -45.0 -65.2 9 20.2 -45.5 257 16 322.0 322.0 289.4 322.0 0.02 16 250 9926 -45.9 -71.7 4 25.9 -46.5 262 21 337.9 337.9 293.8 337.9 0.01 17 200 11411 -46.2 -76.8 2 30.6 -46.9 265 23 359.6 359.6 298.7 359.7 0.01 18 150 13314 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.0 -49.2 254 22 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.6 0.01 19 100 15955 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.9 236 23 424.7 424.7 308.3 424.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5116.12 m Freezing level: 995.09 mb = 207.69 m = 681.39 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.24 % Est. max temperature: 0.14 C = 32.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.23 mb = 1072.29 m = 3517.97 ft T: -9.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.44 C/km ThetaE index: 2.45 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.28 mb = 1317.62 m = 4322.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.89 g/kg Conv temperature: -0.17 C = 31.70 F Cap Strength: 4.29 C Lifted Index: 4.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 31.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.30 C Showalter Index: 4.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 57.17 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 28.27 C K Index: 15.01 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.43 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18783.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.20 mb = 1265.06 m = 4150.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 35.5 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 65.5 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 210.2 neg: -14.5 tot: 195.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 102.68 m/s