MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511181800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511181800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 18 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 173 1 950 592 SFC 948 612 3.8 -3.7 58 7.5 0.8 235 1 281.2 281.8 276.6 289.9 3.07 3 900 1029 1.9 -7.5 50 9.4 -1.6 261 9 283.4 283.8 276.9 290.4 2.41 4 850 1488 -0.7 -3.3 82 2.6 -1.8 267 16 285.4 286.0 279.3 295.5 3.52 5 800 1973 0.1 -0.2 98 0.3 -0.1 259 26 291.2 292.1 283.3 304.8 4.70 6 750 2490 -0.7 -0.8 99 0.1 -0.7 260 38 295.9 296.7 285.4 310.1 4.82 7 700 3041 -2.2 -2.4 98 0.2 -2.3 266 42 300.1 300.9 286.7 313.9 4.59 8 650 3627 -4.7 -5.0 97 0.3 -4.8 276 41 303.7 304.4 287.5 316.1 4.05 9 600 4254 -7.6 -8.0 96 0.5 -7.8 282 47 307.3 308.0 288.2 318.2 3.48 10 550 4927 -11.4 -12.1 95 0.7 -11.6 285 57 310.5 311.1 288.5 319.4 2.76 11 500 5652 -15.9 -19.3 75 3.4 -16.9 286 59 313.7 314.0 288.5 319.2 1.66 12 450 6436 -21.8 -23.1 89 1.3 -22.1 290 63 315.9 316.1 288.8 320.3 1.33 13 400 7292 -28.3 -28.5 98 0.2 -28.3 285 69 318.2 318.4 289.2 321.4 0.91 14 350 8235 -36.0 -36.0 100 0.0 -36.0 281 73 320.2 320.3 289.3 322.0 0.50 15 300 9286 -44.6 -44.7 99 0.1 -44.6 280 85 322.5 322.5 289.8 323.4 0.24 16 250 10477 -54.8 -55.1 97 0.2 -54.8 279 99 324.6 324.6 290.2 324.9 0.09 17 200 11878 -57.8 -65.7 36 8.0 -57.9 290 88 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 18 150 13699 -57.8 -80.4 4 22.6 -58.0 287 60 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16234 -61.5 -84.8 3 23.2 -61.8 284 48 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5478.95 m Freezing level: 863.71 mb = 1361.99 m = 4468.42 ft Freezing level: 804.61 mb = 1928.25 m = 6326.19 ft Freezing level: 795.10 mb = 2023.70 m = 6639.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 932.17 mb = 745.21 m = 2444.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.59 % Est. max temperature: 13.84 C = 56.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.76 mb = 1546.68 m = 5074.33 ft T: -0.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 547.66 mb = 4959.61 m = 16271.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.80 C = 91.04 F Cap Strength: 17.57 C Lifted Index: 19.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.36 C Showalter Index: 16.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.19 C Cross Totals Index: 12.58 C K Index: 11.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 90.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16460.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.12 mb = 1921.85 m = 6305.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.5 at 41.1 knts Storm direction: 308.5 at 30.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.9 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 289.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 289.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 18.33 m/s