MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F336.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F336.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 34.19,-82.02 Latitude: 34.19 Longitude: -82.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 169 13.5 11.6 88 1.9 12.4 43 7 286.6 288.1 285.5 310.5 8.58 1 1000 177 13.4 11.5 88 1.9 12.3 44 7 286.5 288.0 285.4 310.3 8.54 2 950 608 12.6 12.6 100 0.0 12.6 100 15 290.0 291.7 287.8 317.2 9.66 3 900 1065 14.6 14.5 100 0.0 14.6 157 17 296.5 298.6 291.7 330.2 11.64 4 850 1549 13.4 13.0 97 0.5 13.1 193 15 300.2 302.3 292.5 332.9 11.13 5 800 2059 10.9 10.2 95 0.7 10.5 229 12 302.8 304.6 292.3 332.0 9.83 6 750 2595 7.4 6.8 96 0.6 7.1 247 13 304.6 306.1 291.6 329.5 8.29 7 700 3161 5.4 -1.1 63 6.5 2.1 268 15 308.4 309.4 290.0 324.0 5.03 8 650 3763 2.3 -7.0 50 9.3 -1.9 263 16 311.6 312.2 289.5 322.6 3.47 9 600 4407 0.2 -24.5 14 24.8 -7.2 273 15 316.4 316.6 288.5 319.4 0.87 10 550 5099 -3.5 -23.2 20 19.7 -9.5 275 18 319.9 320.1 289.9 323.6 1.07 11 500 5845 -8.3 -22.3 31 14.1 -12.5 273 26 323.0 323.2 291.0 327.4 1.27 12 450 6655 -13.7 -20.5 56 6.8 -15.8 277 38 326.0 326.3 292.2 331.8 1.66 13 400 7541 -18.7 -19.1 97 0.4 -18.8 281 46 330.7 331.1 293.9 338.1 2.12 14 350 8523 -25.7 -25.7 100 0.0 -25.7 288 46 334.1 334.4 294.1 339.0 1.35 15 300 9620 -34.9 -35.7 92 0.8 -35.0 292 48 336.2 336.3 293.9 338.4 0.60 16 250 10861 -46.2 -46.6 95 0.4 -46.2 301 60 337.4 337.4 293.9 338.3 0.23 17 200 12303 -57.8 -60.0 75 2.3 -57.9 318 85 341.2 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.06 18 150 14095 -64.2 -77.8 14 13.6 -64.3 312 70 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16499 -71.0 -82.8 16 11.8 -71.0 303 42 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.18 m Freezing level: 596.85 mb = 4450.72 m = 14601.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.02 mb = 3468.23 m = 11378.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.46 % Est. max temperature: 27.08 C = 80.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.31 mb = 412.90 m = 1354.66 ft T: 12.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 13.47 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 177.25 m = 581.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.75 C = 56.74 F Cap Strength: 8.54 C Lifted Index: 8.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.52 C Showalter Index: 1.61 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.71 C Cross Totals Index: 21.26 C K Index: 28.20 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.31 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9021.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.62 mb = 664.82 m = 2181.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.9 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 282.9 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 232.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 100.60 m/s