MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F282.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F282.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 282 hour GFS valid 18Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 35.02,-82.41 Latitude: 35.02 Longitude: -82.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 179 SFC 979 365 22.2 10.1 46 12.1 14.8 122 3 297.1 298.6 288.8 320.2 7.92 2 950 620 18.0 8.3 53 9.7 12.3 110 3 295.4 296.7 287.6 316.5 7.25 3 900 1079 13.5 7.4 66 6.2 10.0 32 1 295.5 296.8 287.5 316.3 7.18 4 850 1557 10.2 5.3 72 4.8 7.5 345 5 296.8 298.0 287.5 316.1 6.60 5 800 2062 10.9 -17.6 12 28.4 0.8 359 9 302.7 302.9 284.0 306.6 1.20 6 750 2597 9.3 -35.1 3 44.4 -1.9 31 7 306.7 306.8 284.4 307.6 0.26 7 700 3166 7.6 -38.5 2 46.1 -3.3 28 5 310.9 310.9 285.9 311.6 0.20 8 650 3772 4.7 -30.2 6 34.9 -4.9 358 5 314.2 314.3 287.4 315.9 0.48 9 600 4419 0.4 -24.0 14 24.5 -7.0 350 6 316.6 316.8 288.6 319.8 0.91 10 550 5110 -4.1 -30.8 10 26.7 -10.8 330 9 319.2 319.3 289.1 321.1 0.53 11 500 5854 -8.9 -40.5 6 31.6 -14.7 328 13 322.2 322.3 289.7 323.1 0.22 12 450 6660 -14.9 -47.2 5 32.3 -19.4 341 11 324.5 324.6 290.3 325.0 0.12 13 400 7538 -21.9 -50.8 5 28.9 -25.0 345 15 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.9 0.09 14 350 8505 -30.0 -53.8 8 23.8 -31.8 342 17 328.3 328.4 291.3 328.6 0.07 15 300 9582 -38.5 -57.6 12 19.1 -39.5 334 17 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.3 0.05 16 250 10811 -46.9 -61.0 19 14.1 -47.3 324 24 336.3 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.04 17 200 12266 -53.8 -69.1 14 15.4 -54.1 324 27 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14075 -62.5 -77.5 12 15.0 -62.6 312 26 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16529 -68.2 -82.8 11 14.6 -68.3 316 20 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.09 m Freezing level: 595.22 mb = 4484.74 m = 14713.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 785.18 mb = 2217.06 m = 7273.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.96 % Est. max temperature: 24.28 C = 75.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.16 mb = 1875.10 m = 6151.83 ft T: 10.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 13.64 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 621.09 mb = 4139.63 m = 13581.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.51 C = 104.91 F Cap Strength: 9.09 C Lifted Index: 9.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.49 C Showalter Index: 9.73 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.05 C Cross Totals Index: 14.21 C K Index: -21.69 Risk: None Sweat Index: 86.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9073.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.34 mb = 1863.11 m = 6112.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 350.6 at 6.9 knts Storm direction: 20.6 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.7 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.2 neg: -0.0 tot: 11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 9.13 m/s