MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F261.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F261.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 261 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 6 OCT 25 Station: 36.27,-86.97 Latitude: 36.27 Longitude: -86.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 989 207 13.4 12.1 92 1.3 12.7 292 7 287.5 289.1 286.3 312.7 9.02 2 950 543 11.1 9.8 92 1.3 10.4 300 17 288.5 289.9 285.7 311.1 8.04 3 900 993 8.2 7.3 94 0.9 7.7 302 20 290.0 291.2 285.4 310.2 7.13 4 850 1464 6.0 5.9 100 0.1 5.9 276 18 292.4 293.6 286.1 312.2 6.88 5 800 1959 4.6 3.9 95 0.7 4.2 244 23 296.0 297.2 286.9 314.5 6.33 6 750 2487 4.8 -4.3 52 9.1 0.7 224 32 301.8 302.5 286.4 313.1 3.72 7 700 3047 2.2 -13.3 31 15.5 -3.6 211 42 304.9 305.2 285.7 311.1 1.95 8 650 3641 -1.0 -23.1 17 22.1 -7.4 207 50 307.8 308.0 285.6 310.8 0.91 9 600 4274 -5.2 -20.3 29 15.1 -9.8 205 56 310.1 310.3 286.8 314.3 1.27 10 550 4952 -9.1 -18.5 46 9.4 -12.0 201 64 313.3 313.6 288.3 318.6 1.61 11 500 5686 -11.6 -28.1 24 16.5 -15.5 197 72 318.9 319.1 289.2 321.6 0.76 12 450 6484 -17.1 -37.6 15 20.5 -20.5 209 76 321.7 321.8 289.6 323.0 0.33 13 400 7357 -23.6 -44.0 14 20.4 -26.1 208 85 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.0 0.19 14 350 8316 -31.9 -49.4 16 17.5 -33.3 208 82 325.7 325.8 290.6 326.2 0.12 15 300 9384 -40.6 -54.1 22 13.5 -41.3 212 88 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.4 0.08 16 250 10604 -47.0 -61.4 18 14.4 -47.4 211 90 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.04 17 200 12068 -52.1 -70.2 10 18.1 -52.5 221 74 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.01 18 150 13917 -55.7 -79.6 4 24.0 -56.0 221 66 374.2 374.2 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16445 -63.2 -83.3 5 20.1 -63.4 234 32 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5573.74 m Freezing level: 666.07 mb = 3449.88 m = 11318.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.23 mb = 2571.18 m = 8435.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.67 % Est. max temperature: 19.11 C = 66.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.95 mb = 368.65 m = 1209.45 ft T: 12.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 3.69 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.91 mb = 883.54 m = 2898.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.54 C = 59.97 F Cap Strength: 7.13 C Lifted Index: 10.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.71 C Showalter Index: 9.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.56 C Cross Totals Index: 17.50 C K Index: 7.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 178.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11891.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.93 mb = 792.75 m = 2600.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.8 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 242.8 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 8.3 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 89.1 neg: -94.2 tot: -5.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 261.16 m/s