MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 36.07,-87.29 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -87.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 173 SFC 995 219 19.3 15.0 76 4.3 16.5 158 7 292.9 294.8 289.9 323.7 10.82 2 950 614 17.5 13.9 80 3.6 15.3 156 18 294.9 296.9 290.4 325.4 10.60 3 900 1074 14.1 12.2 88 1.9 12.9 144 18 296.1 297.9 290.2 324.9 9.98 4 850 1555 11.7 9.8 88 1.9 10.6 152 16 298.4 300.0 290.2 324.6 8.99 5 800 2062 10.4 6.4 77 3.9 8.1 180 14 302.2 303.6 290.2 324.8 7.58 6 750 2598 7.4 3.6 77 3.8 5.3 195 15 304.7 305.9 290.2 324.7 6.62 7 700 3163 4.0 1.1 81 2.9 2.4 184 15 306.9 308.0 290.3 325.0 5.92 8 650 3762 0.5 -2.8 78 3.3 -1.1 173 15 309.5 310.4 290.1 324.4 4.78 9 600 4401 -3.1 -7.9 69 4.8 -5.2 175 12 312.5 313.2 289.9 323.7 3.51 10 550 5085 -6.8 -14.3 55 7.5 -9.5 196 8 316.0 316.5 289.9 323.6 2.30 11 500 5823 -11.1 -21.8 41 10.7 -14.2 228 6 319.5 319.7 290.0 324.1 1.33 12 450 6623 -16.5 -22.3 61 5.9 -18.1 236 21 322.5 322.8 291.0 327.4 1.42 13 400 7499 -21.7 -29.4 50 7.7 -23.3 235 34 326.8 327.0 291.6 329.8 0.83 14 350 8470 -28.6 -30.5 83 2.0 -28.9 222 42 330.2 330.4 292.6 333.3 0.86 15 300 9553 -37.1 -49.4 27 12.3 -37.9 227 36 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.14 16 250 10797 -43.6 -63.2 10 19.5 -44.3 257 18 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.03 17 200 12268 -51.9 -69.7 10 17.7 -52.3 302 11 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 14090 -61.0 -75.9 12 14.9 -61.2 261 7 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16558 -68.3 -82.9 11 14.6 -68.4 252 12 395.7 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5649.71 m Freezing level: 643.01 mb = 3851.28 m = 12635.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.55 mb = 3570.84 m = 11715.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.27 % Est. max temperature: 25.16 C = 77.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.64 mb = 762.17 m = 2500.54 ft T: 16.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 0.74 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 861.52 mb = 1442.11 m = 4731.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.23 C = 75.61 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: 2.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.54 C Showalter Index: 2.81 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.79 C Cross Totals Index: 20.93 C K Index: 29.73 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6518.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.79 mb = 1076.36 m = 3531.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 176.7 at 13.1 knts Storm direction: 206.7 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.8 neg: -17.1 tot: 25.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.11 Bulk Shear: 3.06 m/s