MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 32.02,-81.17 Latitude: 32.02 Longitude: -81.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 12 19.8 19.0 96 0.7 19.3 345 10 292.3 294.8 292.2 331.7 13.90 1 1000 74 19.5 18.6 94 0.9 18.9 349 18 292.6 295.1 292.0 331.2 13.58 2 950 515 17.0 17.0 100 -0.0 17.1 4 31 294.5 296.8 292.2 331.6 12.98 3 900 978 17.1 16.7 97 0.5 16.8 31 36 299.2 301.6 293.9 338.2 13.39 4 850 1466 15.5 15.1 97 0.4 15.3 40 31 302.4 304.8 294.4 340.3 12.80 5 800 1980 13.4 12.9 97 0.5 13.1 38 26 305.5 307.6 294.5 340.7 11.77 6 750 2523 11.0 10.8 99 0.2 10.9 33 23 308.5 310.5 294.7 341.5 10.89 7 700 3097 8.3 8.2 99 0.1 8.2 31 20 311.7 313.5 294.8 341.9 9.81 8 650 3708 5.1 4.7 97 0.4 4.9 18 17 314.7 316.3 294.4 340.6 8.28 9 600 4358 1.6 0.1 90 1.5 0.8 8 16 318.0 319.3 294.0 338.5 6.44 10 550 5056 -1.5 -6.6 68 5.1 -3.9 351 15 322.3 323.2 293.4 336.3 4.25 11 500 5811 -4.4 -13.5 49 9.1 -8.1 319 14 327.7 328.2 293.6 336.9 2.71 12 450 6634 -9.1 -27.5 21 18.4 -14.2 306 21 331.8 332.0 293.1 335.1 0.89 13 400 7539 -12.6 -51.5 2 38.8 -18.4 302 40 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.08 14 350 8542 -20.9 -46.1 8 25.2 -24.4 304 48 340.6 340.6 294.6 341.3 0.17 15 300 9661 -29.5 -52.8 9 23.4 -31.6 290 41 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.2 0.09 16 250 10938 -38.4 -63.1 6 24.7 -39.6 272 24 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.03 17 200 12436 -49.2 -67.4 10 18.1 -49.7 212 18 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.02 18 150 14266 -63.2 -66.4 65 3.2 -63.2 167 40 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.4 0.03 19 100 16666 -74.6 -78.9 52 4.2 -74.6 178 18 383.5 383.5 302.8 383.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.34 m Freezing level: 573.87 mb = 4722.79 m = 15494.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.66 mb = 4470.25 m = 14665.98 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.67 % Est. max temperature: 29.40 C = 84.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.92 mb = 100.61 m = 330.09 ft T: 19.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.67 C/km ThetaE index: 0.53 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 960.94 mb = 416.44 m = 1366.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.52 C = 70.74 F Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lifted Index: 5.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.00 C Showalter Index: 2.28 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 39.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.91 C Cross Totals Index: 19.48 C K Index: 34.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 256.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 951.40 mb = 502.10 m = 1647.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 946.40 mb = 547.27 m = 1795.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 936.40 mb = 638.27 m = 2094.03 ft B at Equ Level: 22.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 886.40 mb = 1107.98 m = 3635.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 17.9 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 47.9 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.5 neg: -17.3 tot: 191.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.81 Bulk Shear: 8.17 m/s