MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 34.1,-81.55 Latitude: 34.10 Longitude: -81.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 145 15.4 14.3 93 1.2 14.7 74 4 287.9 289.7 287.5 316.3 10.18 1 1000 213 16.5 14.0 85 2.5 15.0 84 8 289.7 291.5 288.1 318.1 10.11 2 950 651 16.5 11.9 75 4.5 13.7 102 13 293.9 295.6 288.9 320.5 9.27 3 900 1110 13.7 11.4 86 2.4 12.3 90 9 295.7 297.4 289.6 322.9 9.43 4 850 1591 11.9 7.9 76 4.0 9.5 73 8 298.6 300.0 289.3 321.7 7.87 5 800 2098 10.8 2.0 54 8.8 6.1 76 5 302.7 303.7 288.5 319.4 5.53 6 750 2634 8.6 -4.4 39 13.0 2.4 66 3 305.9 306.6 287.8 317.3 3.67 7 700 3201 6.1 -9.4 32 15.5 -0.6 45 4 309.2 309.7 288.0 317.7 2.67 8 650 3804 2.5 -9.0 43 11.4 -2.4 35 5 311.8 312.3 289.2 321.3 2.99 9 600 4446 -1.2 -18.8 25 17.6 -7.1 23 7 314.8 315.1 288.6 319.6 1.45 10 550 5135 -4.3 -35.2 7 31.0 -11.2 34 8 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.3 0.35 11 500 5880 -8.9 -39.5 6 30.7 -14.7 29 11 322.2 322.3 289.7 323.2 0.25 12 450 6686 -14.7 -40.0 10 25.4 -19.0 14 12 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.8 0.26 13 400 7566 -20.9 -47.4 7 26.5 -24.2 19 17 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.3 0.13 14 350 8540 -26.9 -47.4 13 20.5 -29.1 18 32 332.5 332.5 292.6 333.1 0.15 15 300 9633 -35.6 -49.3 23 13.7 -36.7 10 38 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.7 0.14 16 250 10871 -46.6 -54.6 40 8.0 -47.0 18 40 336.7 336.8 293.6 337.1 0.09 17 200 12313 -57.7 -62.5 54 4.8 -57.8 358 58 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.04 18 150 14079 -63.7 -74.4 22 10.7 -63.8 347 50 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16530 -71.5 -82.8 17 11.2 -71.6 319 21 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.62 m Freezing level: 615.90 mb = 4242.16 m = 13917.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 709.47 mb = 3090.58 m = 10139.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.75 % Est. max temperature: 25.66 C = 78.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.69 mb = 292.92 m = 961.01 ft T: 16.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 5.61 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.94 mb = 2513.44 m = 8246.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.73 C = 90.91 F Cap Strength: 6.97 C Lifted Index: 7.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.57 C Showalter Index: 6.59 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.49 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.77 C Cross Totals Index: 16.72 C K Index: 13.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 120.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.45 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7771.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.00 mb = 1025.52 m = 3364.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 55.4 at 7.3 knts Storm direction: 85.4 at 5.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: -5.7 tot: -0.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.98 Bulk Shear: 4.85 m/s