MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F153.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F153.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 153 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 2 OCT 25 Station: 31.08,-84.25 Latitude: 31.08 Longitude: -84.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1006 70 25.3 18.4 66 6.9 20.5 66 2 297.9 300.4 293.5 336.7 13.35 1 1000 120 24.5 18.2 68 6.3 20.2 66 2 297.6 300.0 293.3 336.0 13.22 2 950 568 21.4 16.4 73 5.0 18.0 62 2 298.9 301.2 293.1 335.1 12.43 3 900 1035 18.8 14.0 74 4.8 15.7 355 1 300.9 303.0 292.8 334.0 11.25 4 850 1524 15.6 11.1 74 4.6 12.8 289 3 302.5 304.3 292.2 331.6 9.79 5 800 2036 11.5 9.5 87 2.0 10.2 262 4 303.4 305.1 292.0 331.2 9.33 6 750 2573 8.0 7.8 99 0.2 7.8 252 5 305.2 306.9 292.2 331.9 8.86 7 700 3141 6.8 1.5 69 5.3 3.9 242 7 310.0 311.2 291.4 328.9 6.10 8 650 3747 3.7 -2.4 64 6.1 0.7 240 9 313.2 314.1 291.4 328.8 4.94 9 600 4393 -0.1 -7.0 60 6.8 -3.3 239 11 316.0 316.7 291.2 328.2 3.78 10 550 5085 -3.3 -23.4 19 20.1 -9.4 258 15 320.2 320.4 289.9 323.8 1.05 11 500 5832 -7.6 -30.1 15 22.4 -13.2 261 18 323.7 323.9 290.6 326.0 0.63 12 450 6644 -13.1 -34.4 15 21.4 -17.5 262 20 326.8 326.9 291.3 328.5 0.46 13 400 7527 -20.3 -38.4 18 18.1 -23.2 260 27 328.5 328.6 291.7 329.9 0.35 14 350 8502 -26.5 -48.9 10 22.4 -28.9 263 37 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.5 0.13 15 300 9603 -31.7 -53.5 10 21.7 -33.5 269 49 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.0 0.09 16 250 10868 -41.4 -57.9 15 16.5 -42.2 262 43 344.5 344.6 295.4 344.8 0.06 17 200 12344 -52.3 -65.0 20 12.7 -52.6 263 37 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.03 18 150 14155 -64.0 -72.2 32 8.2 -64.1 259 30 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16578 -71.6 -82.1 19 10.6 -71.6 292 15 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.97 m Freezing level: 601.55 mb = 4373.02 m = 14347.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.54 mb = 3852.85 m = 12640.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.72 % Est. max temperature: 29.69 C = 85.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.53 mb = 944.30 m = 3098.06 ft T: 19.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 8.05 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.38 mb = 1680.97 m = 5514.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.16 C = 86.28 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: 1.20 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.71 C Showalter Index: 2.84 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.28 C Cross Totals Index: 18.71 C K Index: 29.03 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 155.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.08 mb = 1207.43 m = 3961.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 797.08 mb = 2066.51 m = 6779.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 717.08 mb = 2942.54 m = 9653.88 ft B at Equ Level: 25.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 617.08 mb = 4166.52 m = 13669.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: -1.3 tot: 3.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.89 Bulk Shear: 13.74 m/s