MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 12Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 35.19,-89.02 Latitude: 35.19 Longitude: -89.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 129 SFC 998 148 17.5 15.0 85 2.5 16.0 21 5 290.9 292.8 289.2 321.4 10.84 2 950 570 18.4 15.0 81 3.3 16.2 45 19 295.8 297.9 291.3 328.6 11.39 3 900 1033 16.3 13.0 81 3.3 14.2 42 21 298.3 300.2 291.4 328.9 10.51 4 850 1518 13.7 10.8 82 3.0 11.9 42 24 300.5 302.3 291.3 328.7 9.58 5 800 2028 12.6 6.4 66 6.2 8.9 45 33 304.5 305.9 290.9 327.2 7.55 6 750 2567 8.9 2.4 63 6.6 5.4 46 41 306.3 307.4 290.2 324.8 6.07 7 700 3134 4.7 -0.3 70 5.0 2.1 34 33 307.7 308.7 290.0 324.2 5.35 8 650 3735 0.7 -1.5 85 2.2 -0.4 23 38 309.8 310.8 290.6 326.2 5.29 9 600 4373 -3.2 -4.9 88 1.7 -4.0 34 41 312.4 313.3 290.7 326.4 4.42 10 550 5058 -6.9 -8.0 92 1.1 -7.4 43 34 315.8 316.6 291.2 328.1 3.80 11 500 5797 -10.7 -11.1 97 0.4 -10.8 34 20 320.1 320.7 291.9 330.8 3.28 12 450 6603 -14.0 -18.2 70 4.3 -15.3 19 15 325.7 326.1 292.4 332.6 2.02 13 400 7489 -19.1 -28.2 45 9.1 -21.2 13 15 330.2 330.3 292.7 333.6 0.94 14 350 8468 -26.4 -35.3 43 8.9 -27.9 353 22 333.1 333.2 293.1 335.1 0.54 15 300 9564 -33.5 -51.1 15 17.5 -35.0 333 36 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.6 0.12 16 250 10816 -44.1 -55.0 29 10.9 -44.6 329 36 340.6 340.6 294.6 340.9 0.09 17 200 12287 -50.8 -70.1 8 19.3 -51.2 323 14 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01 18 150 14122 -58.7 -78.6 6 19.9 -58.9 267 13 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.1 0.01 19 100 16597 -68.1 -82.4 11 14.3 -68.2 198 7 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.27 m Freezing level: 640.76 mb = 3852.79 m = 12640.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.75 mb = 3638.68 m = 11937.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.85 % Est. max temperature: 27.36 C = 81.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.84 mb = 463.31 m = 1520.04 ft T: 18.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 4.69 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.50 mb = 2159.49 m = 7084.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: 2.04 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.50 C Showalter Index: 1.16 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.38 C Cross Totals Index: 21.41 C K Index: 30.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.93 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7216.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.91 mb = 995.53 m = 3266.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 37.6 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 67.6 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.7 neg: -54.4 tot: 38.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 37.14 m/s