MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F240.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F240.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 34.97,-89.55 Latitude: 34.97 Longitude: -89.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 996 126 17.6 16.8 95 0.8 17.1 236 6 291.1 293.3 290.4 325.5 12.17 2 950 525 15.0 14.9 99 0.1 15.0 243 14 292.4 294.5 290.1 324.5 11.29 3 900 983 13.5 13.4 100 0.0 13.4 220 16 295.4 297.4 290.7 326.6 10.83 4 850 1464 12.0 11.9 99 0.2 11.9 204 24 298.7 300.6 291.4 328.8 10.32 5 800 1972 10.5 9.6 95 0.8 9.9 206 29 302.3 304.0 291.8 330.3 9.44 6 750 2506 7.6 -5.7 38 13.2 1.5 215 32 304.8 305.4 287.1 315.1 3.34 7 700 3071 4.5 -17.7 18 22.2 -3.2 220 29 307.5 307.7 286.0 311.9 1.36 8 650 3670 0.8 -22.5 15 23.4 -6.2 218 32 309.9 310.1 286.4 313.1 0.96 9 600 4308 -2.7 -23.5 18 20.8 -8.8 209 42 313.0 313.2 287.5 316.3 0.96 10 550 4991 -7.2 -35.6 8 28.4 -13.0 209 45 315.5 315.6 287.6 316.7 0.33 11 500 5728 -10.1 -40.1 7 30.0 -15.5 217 50 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.7 0.23 12 450 6532 -15.4 -44.0 7 28.6 -19.7 219 50 323.9 323.9 290.1 324.5 0.17 13 400 7412 -20.4 -54.2 3 33.8 -23.9 219 58 328.5 328.6 291.4 328.8 0.06 14 350 8385 -28.6 -55.2 6 26.5 -30.7 221 61 330.1 330.2 291.8 330.4 0.06 15 300 9466 -38.1 -57.4 11 19.3 -39.1 225 60 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.05 16 250 10695 -47.2 -59.8 22 12.6 -47.6 217 56 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.05 17 200 12161 -50.8 -71.2 7 20.3 -51.2 233 55 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01 18 150 13992 -59.8 -78.1 7 18.4 -60.0 217 40 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.01 19 100 16490 -66.4 -82.8 8 16.5 -66.5 229 20 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5640.68 m Freezing level: 638.17 mb = 3820.57 m = 12534.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.74 mb = 2685.60 m = 8810.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.74 % Est. max temperature: 25.51 C = 77.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.00 mb = 225.40 m = 739.48 ft T: 16.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 18.42 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 947.27 mb = 549.74 m = 1803.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.08 C = 66.35 F Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lifted Index: 3.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.89 C Showalter Index: 1.76 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.06 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 11.71 Risk: None Sweat Index: 292.49 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.40 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.22 mb = 603.92 m = 1981.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 936.22 mb = 649.00 m = 2129.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 926.22 mb = 739.87 m = 2427.38 ft B at Equ Level: 17.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 846.22 mb = 1501.79 m = 4927.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.0 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 244.0 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 2.7 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.9 neg: -1.4 tot: 87.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 70.89 m/s