MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F294.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F294.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 294 hour GFS valid 6Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 35.93,-88.47 Latitude: 35.93 Longitude: -88.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1002 142 18.3 15.3 83 3.0 16.4 174 9 291.2 293.2 289.4 322.2 10.96 1 1000 161 18.1 15.2 83 3.0 16.3 174 11 291.3 293.2 289.4 322.2 10.92 2 950 599 14.9 14.2 95 0.7 14.5 166 25 292.3 294.3 289.6 322.9 10.77 3 900 1056 12.5 12.2 98 0.4 12.3 152 27 294.4 296.2 289.7 323.0 9.96 4 850 1535 10.0 10.0 99 0.1 10.0 147 24 296.7 298.3 289.7 323.0 9.08 5 800 2039 8.9 8.8 100 0.1 8.8 163 17 300.6 302.2 290.8 326.9 8.91 6 750 2573 7.2 7.1 100 0.1 7.2 205 16 304.4 306.0 291.7 329.9 8.49 7 700 3138 4.4 4.4 100 0.0 4.4 209 19 307.4 308.8 291.8 330.3 7.51 8 650 3739 1.1 1.1 100 0.0 1.1 207 22 310.2 311.5 291.7 330.0 6.40 9 600 4380 -1.5 -1.6 99 0.2 -1.6 215 29 314.4 315.5 292.3 332.3 5.66 10 550 5069 -4.4 -4.7 98 0.3 -4.6 210 33 318.8 319.8 293.0 334.6 4.90 11 500 5814 -8.5 -9.4 94 0.9 -8.9 205 32 322.6 323.4 293.0 335.0 3.75 12 450 6622 -13.4 -15.1 87 1.7 -14.0 202 35 326.3 326.9 293.1 335.3 2.62 13 400 7506 -19.4 -20.8 89 1.3 -19.8 199 41 329.7 330.1 293.3 336.1 1.83 14 350 8484 -26.2 -27.5 89 1.3 -26.5 196 50 333.4 333.7 293.7 337.6 1.14 15 300 9580 -35.0 -36.7 84 1.7 -35.3 205 69 336.0 336.1 293.9 338.1 0.55 16 250 10826 -43.0 -52.1 36 9.0 -43.5 225 100 342.1 342.1 295.0 342.6 0.12 17 200 12299 -52.8 -69.6 11 16.8 -53.1 228 99 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 14104 -63.2 -77.1 14 13.9 -63.4 230 71 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.2 0.01 19 100 16546 -67.2 -82.6 10 15.4 -67.4 236 31 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.26 m Freezing level: 628.09 mb = 4019.91 m = 13188.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.98 mb = 4002.20 m = 13130.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.68 % Est. max temperature: 23.61 C = 74.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.94 mb = 519.29 m = 1703.68 ft T: 15.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.85 C/km ThetaE index: 0.05 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.34 mb = 876.51 m = 2875.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.66 C = 69.18 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: 6.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.89 C Showalter Index: 6.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.59 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: 28.50 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8067.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.94 mb = 743.31 m = 2438.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.6 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 223.6 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 2.4 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.6 neg: -55.5 tot: 7.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.69 Bulk Shear: 16.90 m/s