MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F117.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F117.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 117 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 39.84,-86.75 Latitude: 39.84 Longitude: -86.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 985 249 22.0 15.9 68 6.1 17.9 65 8 296.4 298.5 291.7 329.8 11.60 2 950 566 20.9 15.2 70 5.7 17.1 73 21 298.4 300.5 292.2 331.9 11.51 3 900 1032 17.9 13.9 77 4.0 15.3 73 24 299.9 302.0 292.4 332.6 11.14 4 850 1520 14.8 12.2 84 2.6 13.1 73 24 301.6 303.6 292.4 332.8 10.54 5 800 2031 11.9 9.4 84 2.5 10.3 74 24 303.8 305.6 292.2 331.5 9.27 6 750 2570 8.9 7.0 88 1.9 7.8 72 24 306.2 307.8 292.2 331.6 8.41 7 700 3139 5.7 3.9 88 1.8 4.6 74 24 308.8 310.1 292.0 330.9 7.23 8 650 3742 2.4 1.6 94 0.8 2.0 75 23 311.7 313.0 292.3 332.4 6.64 9 600 4386 -0.7 -3.5 81 2.9 -2.1 75 21 315.3 316.3 292.0 331.0 4.91 10 550 5078 -4.1 -10.8 59 6.7 -6.9 73 27 319.2 319.8 291.5 329.2 3.04 11 500 5824 -7.8 -18.8 41 11.1 -11.5 74 30 323.6 323.9 291.6 329.5 1.73 12 450 6635 -13.0 -21.9 47 8.9 -15.7 69 26 326.9 327.2 292.3 332.0 1.47 13 400 7523 -18.3 -19.6 89 1.4 -18.7 67 6 331.2 331.6 293.9 338.3 2.02 14 350 8507 -25.4 -25.9 95 0.5 -25.5 132 5 334.6 334.8 294.1 339.3 1.33 15 300 9606 -34.1 -34.5 96 0.4 -34.2 60 4 337.3 337.4 294.3 339.9 0.68 16 250 10853 -44.8 -44.8 100 -0.0 -44.9 113 3 339.4 339.5 294.4 340.5 0.28 17 200 12306 -55.7 -55.8 99 0.1 -55.7 229 23 344.6 344.6 295.5 345.0 0.10 18 150 14117 -59.7 -78.0 7 18.3 -59.9 239 8 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16605 -66.5 -83.3 8 16.8 -66.6 268 11 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.84 m Freezing level: 610.82 mb = 4246.94 m = 13933.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.47 mb = 4051.84 m = 13293.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.43 % Est. max temperature: 27.86 C = 82.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.97 mb = 1023.16 m = 3356.79 ft T: 17.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 1.22 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.52 mb = 1910.64 m = 6268.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.91 C = 84.03 F Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lifted Index: 2.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.69 C Showalter Index: 2.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.57 C Cross Totals Index: 19.93 C K Index: 32.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 223.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.66 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5272.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.99 mb = 1351.06 m = 4432.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 73.4 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 103.4 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -3.1 tot: 40.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 6.38 m/s