MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F351.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F351.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 351 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 9 SEP 25 Station: 34.05,-87.72 Latitude: 34.05 Longitude: -87.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 997 182 23.9 18.9 74 5.0 20.5 111 6 297.3 299.8 293.7 337.6 13.93 2 950 603 19.4 17.7 90 1.8 18.2 106 11 296.9 299.4 293.3 336.0 13.52 3 900 1067 16.6 16.3 98 0.2 16.4 108 11 298.6 301.0 293.5 336.7 13.09 4 850 1554 15.1 14.9 99 0.2 15.0 116 12 301.9 304.2 294.1 339.2 12.64 5 800 2068 13.7 11.9 89 1.8 12.5 98 12 305.7 307.8 294.0 338.8 11.00 6 750 2611 10.9 9.2 89 1.7 9.8 89 12 308.4 310.2 293.9 338.0 9.77 7 700 3186 9.5 4.2 70 5.3 6.4 79 13 313.0 314.4 293.3 336.0 7.41 8 650 3798 6.9 -3.5 47 10.5 1.6 66 18 316.8 317.7 292.1 331.4 4.54 9 600 4453 4.1 -17.6 19 21.7 -4.0 61 19 320.8 321.1 290.6 326.3 1.60 10 550 5154 -0.4 -31.5 7 31.1 -8.7 51 16 323.6 323.7 290.4 325.4 0.50 11 500 5907 -5.7 -38.5 5 32.8 -12.6 40 14 326.1 326.1 290.9 327.1 0.27 12 450 6725 -10.3 -44.6 4 34.3 -16.2 41 10 330.3 330.3 292.0 330.9 0.16 13 400 7621 -16.8 -49.0 4 32.3 -21.1 103 4 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.6 0.11 14 350 8606 -24.9 -48.6 9 23.8 -27.5 40 10 335.2 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.13 15 300 9707 -33.4 -51.1 15 17.7 -34.8 332 13 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.8 0.12 16 250 10961 -43.4 -59.0 16 15.6 -44.1 315 13 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 17 200 12423 -53.9 -66.6 20 12.7 -54.2 321 20 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14228 -64.2 -74.9 22 10.7 -64.3 343 34 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16653 -72.0 -81.9 21 9.9 -72.1 308 9 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.87 m Freezing level: 554.55 mb = 5089.81 m = 16698.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.76 mb = 3979.32 m = 13055.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.73 mb = 815.82 m = 2676.55 ft T: 18.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 13.80 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.66 mb = 1013.11 m = 3323.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.00 C = 77.01 F Cap Strength: 4.00 C Lifted Index: 2.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.88 C Showalter Index: 1.43 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.76 C Cross Totals Index: 20.61 C K Index: 30.41 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 215.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3972.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.98 mb = 897.25 m = 2943.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 74.0 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 104.0 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: -3.1 tot: -2.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 8.77 m/s