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: 36.07,-86.10 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -86.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 982 249 22.6 15.3 63 7.4 17.8 201 3 297.3 299.3 291.6 329.6 11.16 2 950 541 22.0 12.9 56 9.1 16.2 197 11 299.5 301.3 291.3 328.5 9.89 3 900 1008 17.8 11.7 67 6.2 14.0 184 14 299.9 301.6 291.2 328.1 9.62 4 850 1494 13.4 10.5 83 2.8 11.6 176 16 300.2 301.9 291.1 327.9 9.44 5 800 2001 9.2 8.3 94 0.8 8.7 174 18 300.9 302.5 290.7 326.5 8.64 6 750 2534 6.1 5.4 95 0.7 5.7 186 18 303.2 304.6 290.5 325.7 7.52 7 700 3098 3.7 3.6 99 0.1 3.7 208 17 306.6 307.9 291.2 328.2 7.10 8 650 3698 0.8 0.6 99 0.2 0.7 205 22 309.9 311.1 291.4 329.0 6.17 9 600 4338 -2.7 -3.7 93 0.9 -3.2 216 31 312.9 313.9 291.2 328.3 4.86 10 550 5023 -6.1 -16.4 44 10.3 -9.7 213 38 316.8 317.2 289.8 323.2 1.93 11 500 5764 -9.0 -46.2 3 37.1 -15.0 220 43 322.0 322.1 289.5 322.5 0.12 12 450 6571 -14.3 -39.1 10 24.9 -18.7 222 47 325.3 325.3 290.7 326.4 0.29 13 400 7452 -21.0 -47.2 8 26.2 -24.2 219 49 327.7 327.8 291.2 328.3 0.14 14 350 8421 -29.7 -50.8 11 21.0 -31.5 219 51 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.1 0.10 15 300 9498 -39.2 -51.3 27 12.1 -39.9 209 50 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.11 16 250 10720 -48.2 -56.9 36 8.7 -48.6 213 55 334.3 334.4 293.0 334.6 0.07 17 200 12180 -51.6 -71.6 7 20.0 -52.0 214 48 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 18 150 14011 -59.0 -78.8 6 19.8 -59.2 211 45 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.01 19 100 16502 -65.5 -82.9 7 17.4 -65.6 219 28 401.2 401.2 305.4 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.75 m Freezing level: 638.40 mb = 3846.40 m = 12619.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.79 mb = 3812.02 m = 12506.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.62 % Est. max temperature: 25.77 C = 78.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 881.52 mb = 1184.32 m = 3885.53 ft T: 16.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.77 C/km ThetaE index: 3.93 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.55 mb = 1809.26 m = 5935.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.98 C = 78.77 F Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lifted Index: 2.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Showalter Index: 3.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.40 C Cross Totals Index: 19.56 C K Index: 32.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 313.99 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.31 mb = 1649.72 m = 5412.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.31 mb = 2008.28 m = 6588.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 679.31 mb = 3340.90 m = 10960.83 ft B at Equ Level: 23.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 559.31 mb = 4890.42 m = 16044.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.8 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 236.8 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.4 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 60.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.72 Bulk Shear: 33.53 m/s