MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F117.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F117.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 117 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 35.33,-88.86 Latitude: 35.33 Longitude: -88.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 138 SFC 999 143 20.9 16.4 75 4.6 17.9 39 8 294.1 296.3 291.1 327.9 11.80 2 950 579 17.4 15.0 86 2.4 15.8 48 20 294.8 296.9 291.0 327.4 11.35 3 900 1040 15.5 13.0 85 2.5 13.9 49 25 297.5 299.4 291.2 328.0 10.51 4 850 1524 13.0 11.1 88 1.9 11.8 50 27 299.7 301.5 291.3 328.4 9.78 5 800 2033 11.0 8.1 82 2.9 9.3 50 28 302.9 304.5 291.2 328.3 8.52 6 750 2570 8.9 4.9 76 4.1 6.6 51 31 306.3 307.6 291.2 328.3 7.25 7 700 3138 4.5 2.4 87 2.0 3.4 52 34 307.4 308.6 291.0 327.4 6.53 8 650 3738 0.3 -0.6 94 0.9 -0.2 53 38 309.3 310.4 290.8 326.8 5.65 9 600 4377 -2.7 -3.4 95 0.7 -3.0 59 35 313.0 313.9 291.3 328.6 4.96 10 550 5063 -6.1 -7.6 89 1.5 -6.8 54 25 316.8 317.6 291.6 329.4 3.92 11 500 5804 -10.5 -11.4 93 1.0 -10.8 49 22 320.3 320.9 291.9 330.8 3.19 12 450 6608 -14.7 -16.6 86 1.8 -15.3 39 18 324.7 325.2 292.4 332.6 2.33 13 400 7492 -19.9 -22.2 82 2.3 -20.5 29 20 329.2 329.5 293.0 334.8 1.62 14 350 8469 -27.0 -30.0 76 2.9 -27.6 8 26 332.3 332.5 293.2 335.7 0.91 15 300 9560 -35.3 -42.9 46 7.6 -36.1 358 30 335.6 335.6 293.5 336.7 0.29 16 250 10807 -43.6 -57.8 19 14.2 -44.2 335 33 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.06 17 200 12285 -50.1 -70.8 7 20.7 -50.6 328 19 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.01 18 150 14123 -59.2 -77.8 7 18.6 -59.5 287 11 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.1 0.01 19 100 16599 -67.2 -82.4 10 15.2 -67.4 243 10 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.08 m Freezing level: 645.10 mb = 3800.35 m = 12468.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.22 mb = 3710.07 m = 12171.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.24 % Est. max temperature: 26.58 C = 79.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.44 mb = 719.96 m = 2362.06 ft T: 16.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 1.65 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.69 mb = 1477.70 m = 4848.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.33 C = 79.39 F Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lifted Index: 1.88 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.98 C Showalter Index: 1.53 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.44 C Cross Totals Index: 21.52 C K Index: 32.48 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6488.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.87 mb = 966.22 m = 3169.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 52.0 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 82.0 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 87.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.53 Bulk Shear: 24.28 m/s