MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F285.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F285.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 285 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 6 OCT 25 Station: 36.07,-86.18 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -86.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 SFC 993 237 22.1 14.4 62 7.6 17.1 137 5 295.8 297.7 290.6 325.9 10.46 2 950 621 20.1 10.8 55 9.3 14.4 141 14 297.6 299.1 289.6 322.7 8.60 3 900 1085 16.4 9.1 62 7.2 12.0 145 16 298.4 299.8 289.4 322.1 8.11 4 850 1568 12.7 6.5 66 6.2 9.2 153 18 299.5 300.8 288.9 320.6 7.15 5 800 2074 9.2 1.9 60 7.3 5.4 162 16 301.0 302.0 287.9 317.5 5.50 6 750 2606 5.6 -1.9 59 7.5 2.0 165 17 302.7 303.5 287.5 316.2 4.44 7 700 3167 2.9 -13.4 29 16.3 -3.2 159 26 305.7 306.1 286.0 311.9 1.95 8 650 3765 2.2 -23.7 13 25.9 -5.7 157 32 311.4 311.6 286.9 314.4 0.87 9 600 4408 -1.2 -15.3 33 14.1 -6.4 163 35 314.7 315.0 289.0 321.1 1.94 10 550 5095 -5.3 -7.2 86 1.9 -6.2 184 26 317.8 318.6 291.9 330.9 4.04 11 500 5841 -8.1 -8.9 94 0.8 -8.4 218 30 323.2 324.0 293.3 336.1 3.90 12 450 6653 -12.3 -12.7 97 0.4 -12.4 200 42 327.8 328.5 294.0 338.7 3.21 13 400 7546 -17.1 -17.2 99 0.1 -17.1 195 44 332.8 333.3 294.7 341.4 2.48 14 350 8535 -23.7 -23.7 100 0.0 -23.7 188 39 336.8 337.1 295.0 342.6 1.61 15 300 9642 -32.1 -32.1 100 -0.0 -32.0 199 49 340.2 340.4 295.1 343.5 0.87 16 250 10901 -42.6 -42.6 100 -0.0 -42.6 216 58 342.7 342.7 295.3 344.1 0.36 17 200 12365 -55.5 -55.6 99 0.1 -55.5 215 64 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.3 0.10 18 150 14141 -66.2 -73.2 37 7.0 -66.2 233 66 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.01 19 100 16559 -71.0 -82.0 18 11.0 -71.1 230 17 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.40 m Freezing level: 618.27 mb = 4173.11 m = 13691.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.95 mb = 2815.22 m = 9236.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.31 % Est. max temperature: 25.93 C = 78.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.54 mb = 1202.60 m = 3945.48 ft T: 15.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.11 C/km ThetaE index: 14.00 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.67 mb = 2191.77 m = 7190.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.62 C = 81.71 F Cap Strength: 4.40 C Lifted Index: 6.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.20 C Showalter Index: 8.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.78 C Cross Totals Index: 14.55 C K Index: 10.99 Risk: None Sweat Index: 282.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7671.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.98 mb = 1727.06 m = 5666.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.7 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 200.7 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.8 neg: -3.8 tot: 83.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 32.87 m/s