MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F234.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F234.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 234 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 34.92,-88.19 Latitude: 34.92 Longitude: -88.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 SFC 990 185 20.4 14.7 70 5.7 16.7 157 9 294.4 296.3 290.2 324.9 10.64 2 950 543 19.3 13.5 69 5.8 15.6 170 24 296.8 298.6 290.7 326.6 10.30 3 900 1008 17.8 10.7 63 7.1 13.4 181 22 299.8 301.4 290.6 326.2 8.98 4 850 1493 13.4 9.4 77 4.0 11.0 181 20 300.1 301.7 290.5 325.9 8.73 5 800 2000 9.2 7.5 89 1.7 8.2 190 18 301.0 302.5 290.3 325.2 8.17 6 750 2535 8.0 2.2 66 5.9 4.9 224 14 305.3 306.4 289.8 323.5 5.98 7 700 3102 5.4 -4.4 49 9.8 0.8 236 14 308.5 309.2 289.0 320.8 3.95 8 650 3705 3.3 -15.7 23 18.9 -3.7 243 17 312.7 313.0 288.2 318.4 1.74 9 600 4349 -0.3 -18.7 23 18.5 -6.6 235 17 315.8 316.1 288.9 320.7 1.45 10 550 5040 -4.2 -25.1 18 20.9 -10.2 222 18 319.1 319.3 289.4 322.2 0.90 11 500 5784 -8.8 -29.9 16 21.1 -13.9 216 22 322.3 322.5 290.2 324.6 0.64 12 450 6592 -13.9 -36.8 13 22.9 -18.2 220 26 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.1 0.36 13 400 7475 -20.2 -44.2 10 24.0 -23.5 218 24 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.4 0.19 14 350 8448 -28.2 -51.1 9 22.9 -30.3 218 26 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.10 15 300 9533 -37.1 -56.3 12 19.2 -38.2 228 36 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.06 16 250 10768 -46.1 -48.8 74 2.7 -46.3 235 45 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.3 0.18 17 200 12230 -52.6 -68.0 14 15.4 -52.9 223 55 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 18 150 14049 -61.0 -78.3 8 17.3 -61.2 223 46 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16516 -68.5 -82.7 11 14.2 -68.6 249 21 395.3 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.88 m Freezing level: 603.82 mb = 4299.87 m = 14107.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.34 mb = 3203.22 m = 10509.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.52 % Est. max temperature: 26.32 C = 79.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.72 mb = 915.36 m = 3003.12 ft T: 18.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 8.21 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.41 mb = 1830.63 m = 6005.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.73 C = 80.12 F Cap Strength: 4.08 C Lifted Index: 4.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.53 C Showalter Index: 4.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.13 C Cross Totals Index: 18.16 C K Index: 21.72 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6675.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.55 mb = 1428.13 m = 4685.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.6 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 240.6 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 85.9 neg: -4.5 tot: 81.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.95 Bulk Shear: 22.78 m/s