MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 35.93,-86.34 Latitude: 35.93 Longitude: -86.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 986 220 23.1 15.7 63 7.4 18.2 196 4 297.5 299.5 291.9 330.7 11.46 2 950 541 21.4 13.1 59 8.3 16.1 193 12 298.9 300.7 291.2 328.2 10.03 3 900 1007 17.4 11.7 69 5.8 13.8 183 17 299.5 301.2 291.0 327.7 9.61 4 850 1492 13.2 10.4 83 2.9 11.4 174 19 300.0 301.7 291.0 327.4 9.33 5 800 1999 9.3 8.0 92 1.3 8.5 178 19 301.1 302.6 290.6 326.1 8.45 6 750 2532 6.4 6.2 98 0.3 6.3 195 20 303.6 305.0 290.9 327.3 7.94 7 700 3097 3.7 3.6 99 0.1 3.7 206 23 306.6 307.9 291.2 328.2 7.12 8 650 3697 0.5 0.0 97 0.5 0.3 202 28 309.6 310.7 291.1 327.8 5.91 9 600 4336 -2.9 -4.7 87 1.8 -3.7 211 35 312.8 313.7 290.9 327.1 4.51 10 550 5021 -6.5 -17.0 43 10.6 -10.1 214 38 316.4 316.8 289.5 322.5 1.83 11 500 5761 -9.3 -45.8 3 36.5 -15.2 220 44 321.7 321.7 289.4 322.2 0.13 12 450 6568 -14.4 -35.1 15 20.7 -18.4 222 46 325.2 325.2 290.8 326.7 0.43 13 400 7449 -21.1 -43.8 11 22.7 -24.1 223 50 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.3 0.20 14 350 8418 -29.6 -51.1 11 21.5 -31.4 219 54 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.2 0.10 15 300 9494 -39.2 -52.3 24 13.2 -39.9 212 52 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.5 0.10 16 250 10716 -48.2 -57.3 34 9.1 -48.5 216 56 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.07 17 200 12176 -51.5 -71.5 7 19.9 -51.9 215 49 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 14008 -58.6 -78.9 6 20.4 -58.8 214 45 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.01 19 100 16502 -65.5 -82.9 7 17.4 -65.7 222 27 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.34 m Freezing level: 642.30 mb = 3795.33 m = 12451.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.79 mb = 3736.45 m = 12258.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.76 % Est. max temperature: 25.94 C = 78.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.37 mb = 1155.30 m = 3790.32 ft T: 16.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 4.61 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.48 mb = 1777.49 m = 5831.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.24 C = 79.23 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: 2.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: 3.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.55 C Cross Totals Index: 19.66 C K Index: 32.81 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 320.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.97 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.22 mb = 1568.86 m = 5147.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 797.22 mb = 2027.96 m = 6653.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 657.22 mb = 3607.42 m = 11835.23 ft B at Equ Level: 12.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 557.22 mb = 4917.92 m = 16134.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.5 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 235.5 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 83.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 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: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 40.76 m/s