MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F354.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F354.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 354 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 34,-81.89 Latitude: 34.00 Longitude: -81.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 153 12.3 6.0 65 6.4 9.0 162 3 285.0 286.0 281.8 301.3 5.81 1 1000 200 14.7 5.4 54 9.3 9.7 163 5 287.8 288.8 282.9 303.8 5.62 2 950 636 17.1 2.1 36 15.0 9.3 177 9 294.5 295.4 284.7 308.3 4.67 3 900 1096 16.1 -8.7 17 24.7 5.5 182 4 298.1 298.5 283.3 304.8 2.20 4 850 1580 16.1 -23.6 5 39.7 3.0 148 6 303.0 303.1 283.5 305.2 0.67 5 800 2092 14.3 -18.1 9 32.4 2.4 147 9 306.4 306.6 285.4 310.2 1.15 6 750 2633 11.3 -14.5 15 25.9 1.2 138 7 308.9 309.2 286.8 314.3 1.65 7 700 3205 8.4 -19.9 12 28.3 -1.5 110 6 311.8 312.0 287.3 315.6 1.13 8 650 3813 5.5 -29.0 6 34.6 -4.3 85 9 315.2 315.3 287.8 317.1 0.53 9 600 4462 1.9 -34.3 5 36.2 -7.1 85 8 318.3 318.4 288.6 319.6 0.35 10 550 5158 -1.7 -40.8 3 39.0 -9.9 86 5 322.0 322.1 289.6 322.8 0.20 11 500 5909 -5.8 -45.4 3 39.6 -13.0 36 5 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.5 0.13 12 450 6727 -10.9 -42.2 6 31.3 -16.5 341 9 329.5 329.6 291.8 330.3 0.21 13 400 7617 -18.9 -37.3 18 18.4 -22.1 346 9 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.9 0.39 14 350 8596 -26.5 -43.8 18 17.3 -28.6 338 12 333.0 333.1 292.7 333.9 0.22 15 300 9688 -35.7 -46.6 32 10.9 -36.7 341 18 335.0 335.1 293.3 335.8 0.19 16 250 10927 -45.8 -56.1 31 10.2 -46.3 316 22 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.2 0.08 17 200 12380 -55.1 -64.7 30 9.6 -55.3 349 33 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.03 18 150 14175 -65.2 -76.5 20 11.3 -65.3 310 25 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.01 19 100 16581 -73.2 -83.0 21 9.7 -73.3 299 15 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.88 m Freezing level: 573.89 mb = 4825.32 m = 15830.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.20 mb = 2877.61 m = 9440.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 12.27 % Est. max temperature: 29.74 C = 85.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.30 mb = 971.17 m = 3186.22 ft T: 16.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 3.43 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 479.79 mb = 6229.65 m = 20438.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 54.76 C = 130.56 F Cap Strength: 17.45 C Lifted Index: 18.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.47 C Showalter Index: 18.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 4.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.86 C Cross Totals Index: -17.79 C K Index: -29.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 17.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13886.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 764.76 mb = 2469.79 m = 8102.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 117.1 at 6.8 knts Storm direction: 147.1 at 5.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: -6.0 tot: -2.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.12 Bulk Shear: 4.99 m/s