MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511261800F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511261800F078.gfs Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 30 NOV 25 Station: 41.7,-87.7 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -87.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 991 200 -1.6 -2.1 96 0.5 -1.8 147 14 272.3 272.8 271.8 281.2 3.30 2 950 535 -4.2 -4.5 97 0.3 -4.3 153 27 273.0 273.4 271.6 280.8 2.87 3 900 959 -6.3 -6.8 96 0.5 -6.4 177 35 275.0 275.5 272.3 282.1 2.55 4 850 1406 -7.1 -7.6 96 0.5 -7.2 211 34 278.7 279.2 274.5 285.9 2.54 5 800 1878 -8.4 -8.9 96 0.6 -8.5 229 26 282.2 282.7 276.2 289.2 2.43 6 750 2377 -9.6 -10.2 95 0.6 -9.8 227 20 286.2 286.6 278.2 293.0 2.35 7 700 2909 -10.8 -11.4 96 0.6 -11.0 218 25 290.5 290.9 280.1 297.3 2.29 8 650 3478 -10.9 -11.3 97 0.4 -11.1 219 38 296.6 297.1 283.1 304.2 2.48 9 600 4092 -12.2 -12.5 98 0.3 -12.3 228 42 302.0 302.5 285.2 309.6 2.44 10 550 4753 -16.0 -16.1 99 0.1 -16.0 232 46 305.1 305.4 285.8 311.4 1.98 11 500 5464 -21.1 -21.2 99 0.1 -21.1 230 47 307.4 307.6 286.0 311.9 1.41 12 450 6232 -27.4 -27.4 100 -0.0 -27.4 230 50 308.8 309.0 285.9 311.8 0.90 13 400 7068 -34.1 -34.2 99 0.1 -34.1 229 60 310.7 310.8 286.2 312.5 0.53 14 350 7987 -42.0 -41.9 100 -0.0 -41.9 227 72 312.2 312.2 286.4 313.1 0.27 15 300 9012 -50.3 -50.3 100 0.0 -50.3 219 89 314.5 314.5 287.1 315.0 0.13 16 250 10177 -59.1 -59.2 99 0.1 -59.2 217 111 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.3 0.05 17 200 11560 -60.2 -72.5 19 12.3 -60.3 239 77 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.4 0.01 18 150 13378 -55.7 -81.0 3 25.3 -56.1 257 55 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 15957 -56.5 -84.6 2 28.1 -56.9 264 42 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5335.97 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.94 % Est. max temperature: 5.47 C = 41.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.93 mb = 264.94 m = 869.20 ft T: -2.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.01 C/km ThetaE index: 0.39 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 932.42 mb = 681.52 m = 2235.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.85 g/kg Conv temperature: -0.18 C = 31.67 F Cap Strength: 20.75 C Lifted Index: 21.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.85 C Showalter Index: 18.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 13.99 C Cross Totals Index: 13.47 C K Index: 5.84 Risk: None Sweat Index: 179.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18918.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.73 mb = 670.53 m = 2199.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.5 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 249.5 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.2 neg: -24.3 tot: 371.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 123.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 17.28 m/s