MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511181800F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511181800F024.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 24 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 173 1 950 597 SFC 948 612 7.7 4.4 80 3.3 6.1 293 3 285.2 286.2 281.7 300.7 5.55 3 900 1038 3.0 2.8 98 0.2 2.9 292 4 284.6 285.5 281.0 299.1 5.18 4 850 1500 1.7 0.7 93 1.1 1.3 303 9 288.0 288.8 282.0 301.4 4.73 5 800 1990 2.8 -2.1 70 4.9 0.5 296 16 294.1 294.8 283.8 306.2 4.10 6 750 2512 1.9 -7.0 52 8.8 -1.8 306 16 298.6 299.1 284.5 307.8 3.02 7 700 3066 -0.3 -11.7 42 11.3 -4.6 305 17 302.1 302.5 284.9 309.1 2.23 8 650 3655 -3.3 -15.8 38 12.4 -7.5 301 20 305.2 305.5 285.6 310.7 1.72 9 600 4284 -6.3 -22.0 28 15.6 -10.8 304 24 308.8 309.0 286.2 312.4 1.09 10 550 4959 -10.7 -32.3 15 21.6 -15.1 304 25 311.3 311.4 286.4 313.0 0.46 11 500 5684 -16.1 -36.0 16 20.0 -19.4 304 32 313.5 313.5 287.0 314.7 0.35 12 450 6467 -22.4 -38.2 22 15.8 -24.6 305 40 315.0 315.1 287.5 316.2 0.31 13 400 7320 -28.2 -47.0 15 18.8 -29.9 309 47 318.3 318.4 288.3 318.9 0.14 14 350 8264 -35.7 -52.4 16 16.8 -36.7 311 54 320.7 320.7 289.0 321.0 0.09 15 300 9316 -44.3 -56.4 25 12.1 -44.8 313 64 322.9 322.9 289.7 323.1 0.06 16 250 10511 -53.0 -61.5 35 8.5 -53.2 306 69 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.4 0.04 17 200 11939 -56.6 -70.2 16 13.6 -56.8 303 92 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.2 0.01 18 150 13743 -61.2 -79.1 8 17.9 -61.4 298 68 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16249 -61.2 -84.9 3 23.6 -61.5 287 52 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5510.99 m Freezing level: 707.85 mb = 2978.93 m = 9773.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.33 mb = 2108.77 m = 6918.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.67 % Est. max temperature: 16.68 C = 62.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.72 mb = 1022.82 m = 3355.68 ft T: 3.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 1.62 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.94 mb = 1396.92 m = 4583.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.72 C = 49.50 F Cap Strength: 12.33 C Lifted Index: 12.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.01 C Showalter Index: 11.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.79 C Cross Totals Index: 16.74 C K Index: 7.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 57.97 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13945.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.85 mb = 1212.22 m = 3977.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.3 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 333.3 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 37.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 8.81 m/s