MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F030.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 174 1 950 598 SFC 948 612 7.1 4.3 82 2.9 5.7 297 2 284.6 285.5 281.3 299.9 5.48 3 900 1039 2.7 2.5 99 0.2 2.6 297 4 284.3 285.1 280.7 298.5 5.09 4 850 1500 2.2 0.6 89 1.6 1.4 301 12 288.4 289.2 282.1 301.9 4.70 5 800 1992 3.3 -2.4 66 5.7 0.7 305 17 294.6 295.4 284.0 306.5 4.01 6 750 2514 2.3 -10.1 39 12.4 -2.4 312 16 299.1 299.5 284.0 306.4 2.37 7 700 3069 0.5 -25.0 13 25.5 -6.5 313 17 303.0 303.1 283.5 305.4 0.72 8 650 3659 -3.0 -27.5 13 24.5 -9.1 309 15 305.6 305.7 284.4 307.7 0.61 9 600 4288 -7.0 -21.6 30 14.7 -11.1 305 20 308.1 308.3 285.9 311.8 1.13 10 550 4961 -11.0 -28.5 22 17.5 -15.0 304 25 311.0 311.1 286.5 313.3 0.66 11 500 5686 -16.0 -36.3 16 20.3 -19.4 305 29 313.6 313.6 287.0 314.8 0.34 12 450 6469 -22.3 -39.4 20 17.1 -24.6 303 37 315.2 315.3 287.5 316.2 0.28 13 400 7323 -28.9 -44.1 22 15.2 -30.3 309 43 317.5 317.5 288.2 318.2 0.19 14 350 8265 -35.8 -53.2 15 17.3 -36.8 312 48 320.4 320.5 289.0 320.7 0.08 15 300 9316 -44.3 -57.1 23 12.8 -44.8 313 60 322.9 322.9 289.7 323.1 0.06 16 250 10512 -52.8 -61.7 33 8.9 -52.9 308 66 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.8 0.04 17 200 11941 -56.4 -70.1 16 13.7 -56.6 303 92 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13744 -61.2 -79.0 8 17.8 -61.4 299 70 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16249 -62.3 -84.7 3 22.3 -62.6 290 51 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5511.50 m Freezing level: 693.22 mb = 3149.17 m = 10331.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.58 mb = 2107.97 m = 6915.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.85 % Est. max temperature: 17.20 C = 62.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.74 mb = 968.92 m = 3178.83 ft T: 3.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 1.37 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 668.36 mb = 3437.49 m = 11277.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.91 C = 80.44 F Cap Strength: 12.33 C Lifted Index: 13.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.05 C Showalter Index: 11.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.15 C Cross Totals Index: 16.56 C K Index: -6.72 Risk: None Sweat Index: 60.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14088.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.74 mb = 1213.47 m = 3981.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.8 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 335.8 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.7 neg: -2.8 tot: 31.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 8.48 m/s