MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F021.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 19 NOV 25 Station: 39.9,-78.9 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -78.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 155 1 950 572 SFC 945 611 2.0 1.9 99 0.2 2.0 7 1 279.6 280.4 277.9 292.4 4.63 3 900 1009 2.3 2.2 99 0.1 2.2 309 12 283.9 284.8 280.4 297.9 4.99 4 850 1471 1.6 1.4 98 0.2 1.5 299 20 287.8 288.7 282.1 302.0 4.97 5 800 1959 0.7 0.4 98 0.3 0.6 298 27 291.9 292.8 283.9 306.2 4.94 6 750 2477 -0.9 -1.5 96 0.6 -1.2 304 34 295.6 296.4 284.9 309.0 4.55 7 700 3025 -3.8 -5.0 92 1.2 -4.3 308 36 298.2 298.9 285.1 309.5 3.76 8 650 3607 -7.0 -8.6 89 1.6 -7.6 304 35 301.1 301.6 285.5 310.5 3.08 9 600 4227 -10.7 -12.1 90 1.4 -11.2 301 35 303.7 304.2 285.9 311.6 2.52 10 550 4892 -14.5 -16.6 84 2.1 -15.2 299 35 306.8 307.2 286.4 312.9 1.89 11 500 5607 -19.4 -21.6 82 2.2 -20.0 302 34 309.4 309.6 286.7 313.8 1.35 12 450 6380 -25.8 -26.8 91 1.0 -25.9 308 41 310.9 311.0 286.8 314.1 0.95 13 400 7221 -32.9 -34.0 90 1.1 -33.0 316 37 312.2 312.4 286.8 314.1 0.54 14 350 8144 -41.0 -41.3 97 0.3 -41.1 325 37 313.4 313.4 286.9 314.4 0.29 15 300 9177 -45.3 -52.8 43 7.4 -45.7 313 55 321.4 321.5 289.3 321.8 0.10 16 250 10397 -45.7 -65.9 8 20.2 -46.3 301 61 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.02 17 200 11863 -51.3 -72.9 6 21.6 -51.7 300 61 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.6 0.01 18 150 13709 -57.3 -80.5 4 23.2 -57.5 288 56 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16240 -61.4 -84.7 3 23.3 -61.7 291 48 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5451.96 m Freezing level: 778.05 mb = 2186.37 m = 7173.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 783.33 mb = 2128.08 m = 6981.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.79 % Est. max temperature: 14.44 C = 57.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.63 mb = 635.04 m = 2083.45 ft T: 2.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 945.4- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 945.39 mb = 611.43 m = 2005.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 2.66 C = 36.79 F Cap Strength: 10.05 C Lifted Index: 11.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.80 C Showalter Index: 8.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.02 C Cross Totals Index: 20.79 C K Index: 21.21 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 90.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14842.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.40 mb = 1086.66 m = 3565.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.2 at 31.1 knts Storm direction: 333.2 at 23.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 3.7 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.8 neg: -18.4 tot: 107.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 12.15 m/s