MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F171.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F171.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 171 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 30.20,-86.50 Latitude: 30.20 Longitude: -86.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 11 20.7 19.5 93 1.2 19.9 46 22 292.6 295.1 292.5 332.9 14.22 1 1000 142 19.1 18.1 94 1.0 18.5 50 29 292.3 294.6 291.6 329.7 13.19 2 950 582 16.9 16.6 98 0.3 16.7 64 32 294.3 296.6 291.8 330.3 12.58 3 900 1043 15.4 14.4 94 1.0 14.8 80 32 297.4 299.5 291.9 330.9 11.55 4 850 1527 13.2 12.2 94 1.0 12.6 93 31 299.9 301.9 291.9 330.9 10.54 5 800 2036 10.8 9.7 93 1.1 10.2 100 25 302.7 304.4 292.0 330.9 9.49 6 750 2573 8.1 7.1 94 1.0 7.5 106 21 305.4 307.0 292.0 331.0 8.49 7 700 3140 4.5 4.2 97 0.4 4.3 116 19 307.5 308.9 291.7 330.0 7.39 8 650 3741 1.6 1.4 99 0.2 1.5 128 21 310.8 312.0 292.0 331.0 6.54 9 600 4384 -1.5 -1.8 98 0.3 -1.7 137 20 314.4 315.5 292.3 332.1 5.60 10 550 5073 -4.6 -5.1 97 0.4 -4.8 151 21 318.6 319.5 292.8 334.0 4.77 11 500 5818 -8.1 -8.7 96 0.5 -8.4 162 22 323.1 323.9 293.4 336.3 3.98 12 450 6630 -12.5 -13.0 96 0.5 -12.7 183 23 327.6 328.2 293.9 338.2 3.13 13 400 7519 -18.3 -18.4 99 0.1 -18.3 203 22 331.2 331.7 294.1 339.0 2.24 14 350 8501 -25.6 -26.0 96 0.4 -25.7 211 22 334.2 334.5 294.0 338.9 1.31 15 300 9599 -34.4 -34.4 100 -0.0 -34.4 217 29 336.8 337.0 294.1 339.4 0.69 16 250 10847 -43.3 -53.8 31 10.5 -43.9 235 53 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.1 0.10 17 200 12315 -53.6 -64.9 24 11.4 -53.8 233 61 347.9 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14128 -61.6 -76.0 13 14.4 -61.7 234 57 363.9 363.9 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16592 -70.4 -82.1 16 11.7 -70.5 232 10 391.7 391.7 304.0 391.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.73 m Freezing level: 624.16 mb = 4073.33 m = 13363.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.32 mb = 4039.12 m = 13251.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.86 % Est. max temperature: 27.30 C = 81.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.28 mb = 156.37 m = 513.00 ft T: 19.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 3.28 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 943.75 mb = 637.99 m = 2093.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.84 C = 73.11 F Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lifted Index: 2.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: 2.70 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.29 C K Index: 33.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5666.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 954.86 mb = 537.94 m = 1764.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 109.6 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 139.6 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 211.6 neg: -13.7 tot: 197.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 81.97 m/s