MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511230000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511230000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 24 NOV 25 Station: 42.2,-90 Latitude: 42.20 Longitude: -90.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 166 SFC 990 248 5.1 -4.1 51 9.2 1.4 176 6 279.1 279.5 275.1 287.0 2.84 2 950 588 8.7 -7.6 31 16.3 2.3 199 15 286.0 286.4 278.0 292.6 2.27 3 900 1034 7.5 -15.2 18 22.7 -0.0 216 14 289.3 289.5 278.3 293.2 1.31 4 850 1503 6.0 -12.5 25 18.5 -0.6 231 13 292.4 292.8 280.3 297.7 1.72 5 800 1996 3.1 -11.6 33 14.7 -2.2 243 14 294.5 294.8 281.5 300.5 1.97 6 750 2516 0.4 -14.0 33 14.4 -4.5 258 17 297.1 297.4 282.4 302.4 1.73 7 700 3067 -2.0 -17.3 30 15.4 -6.8 274 18 300.3 300.5 283.3 304.7 1.40 8 650 3653 -3.9 -18.7 31 14.8 -8.5 285 21 304.5 304.8 284.9 308.8 1.34 9 600 4281 -6.7 -18.7 38 12.0 -10.4 289 25 308.4 308.6 286.4 313.1 1.45 10 550 4956 -10.1 -22.0 37 11.9 -13.3 287 32 312.1 312.4 287.5 316.1 1.19 11 500 5684 -14.6 -31.8 22 17.2 -18.0 283 40 315.3 315.4 287.8 317.1 0.53 12 450 6473 -20.7 -34.3 29 13.6 -22.9 284 44 317.2 317.3 288.3 318.9 0.47 13 400 7331 -27.8 -34.0 55 6.2 -28.7 281 56 318.8 318.9 289.0 320.8 0.54 14 350 8276 -34.9 -45.9 32 11.0 -35.8 281 60 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.4 0.18 15 300 9332 -43.5 -47.5 65 4.0 -43.7 276 64 324.0 324.1 290.2 324.7 0.18 16 250 10531 -53.2 -57.9 56 4.7 -53.3 275 61 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.06 17 200 11946 -59.1 -67.5 33 8.3 -59.3 270 67 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.02 18 150 13733 -60.7 -78.8 7 18.1 -60.9 280 53 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16241 -62.8 -85.2 3 22.3 -63.0 280 42 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5518.54 m Freezing level: 740.90 mb = 2616.30 m = 8583.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 900.83 mb = 1026.19 m = 3366.74 ft Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.24 % Est. max temperature: 18.86 C = 65.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.30 mb = 1423.03 m = 4668.66 ft T: 6.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.81 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 990.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 475.49 mb = 6060.48 m = 19883.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.16 C = 107.88 F Cap Strength: 18.79 C Lifted Index: 20.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.42 C Showalter Index: 15.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 22.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.59 C Cross Totals Index: 2.10 C K Index: -7.25 Risk: None Sweat Index: 65.93 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16480.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 725.00 mb = 2786.56 m = 9142.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.3 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 302.3 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 112.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 11.92 m/s