MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511181200F045.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 20 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 177 1 950 599 SFC 949 611 5.1 4.2 94 0.9 4.7 129 2 282.5 283.4 280.3 297.7 5.47 3 900 1040 4.5 3.6 94 0.9 4.0 231 7 286.1 287.1 282.0 301.6 5.49 4 850 1505 2.7 2.5 99 0.2 2.6 244 15 289.0 289.9 283.1 304.4 5.41 5 800 1996 3.3 -2.8 64 6.1 0.6 269 18 294.7 295.4 283.9 306.2 3.90 6 750 2518 1.6 -8.4 47 10.1 -2.4 270 20 298.4 298.9 284.0 306.6 2.70 7 700 3072 0.2 -15.6 29 15.8 -5.2 269 21 302.7 303.0 284.5 307.9 1.62 8 650 3663 -2.4 -16.8 32 14.4 -7.2 271 24 306.2 306.5 285.8 311.3 1.57 9 600 4294 -6.1 -19.3 34 13.2 -10.1 278 29 309.1 309.3 286.6 313.6 1.38 10 550 4969 -10.3 -24.2 31 13.9 -13.9 283 37 311.9 312.0 287.1 315.2 0.98 11 500 5696 -15.3 -20.5 64 5.3 -16.7 280 44 314.4 314.7 288.5 319.4 1.49 12 450 6482 -21.7 -22.0 97 0.4 -21.7 278 43 316.0 316.3 289.0 320.9 1.46 13 400 7340 -27.1 -27.1 100 -0.0 -27.1 276 61 319.8 320.0 289.8 323.4 1.04 14 350 8287 -34.9 -35.7 93 0.7 -35.0 286 61 321.6 321.7 289.8 323.5 0.52 15 300 9344 -43.2 -43.2 100 -0.0 -43.2 291 89 324.4 324.5 290.4 325.4 0.28 16 250 10546 -50.8 -57.8 43 7.0 -51.0 292 87 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.06 17 200 11974 -58.0 -66.8 32 8.8 -58.1 289 104 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.02 18 150 13763 -63.1 -78.5 11 15.4 -63.3 298 80 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16239 -64.8 -84.4 5 19.5 -65.0 291 48 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5518.62 m Freezing level: 696.12 mb = 3117.94 m = 10229.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 789.87 mb = 2099.10 m = 6886.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.00 % Est. max temperature: 17.22 C = 62.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.11 mb = 719.13 m = 2359.33 ft T: 4.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 948.5- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.19 mb = 3161.53 m = 10372.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.55 C = 77.98 F Cap Strength: 11.94 C Lifted Index: 12.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.83 C Showalter Index: 10.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.97 C Cross Totals Index: 17.81 C K Index: 4.70 Risk: None Sweat Index: 203.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12445.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.23 mb = 1156.33 m = 3793.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.7 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 304.7 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 123.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 12.41 m/s