MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 24.96,-86.5 Latitude: 24.96 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 1014 1 27.5 21.3 69 6.2 23.1 33 15 299.4 302.3 295.7 346.0 15.95 1 1000 125 26.1 19.4 66 6.8 21.4 35 17 299.3 301.9 294.6 341.0 14.31 2 950 575 21.8 18.5 81 3.4 19.5 37 17 299.3 301.9 294.5 340.8 14.22 3 900 1042 17.6 16.9 96 0.7 17.2 40 16 299.7 302.2 294.2 339.5 13.62 4 850 1530 15.2 12.1 81 3.2 13.3 38 14 302.1 304.0 292.6 333.2 10.49 5 800 2043 13.3 5.0 57 8.3 8.5 36 10 305.3 306.6 290.6 326.0 6.85 6 750 2583 10.8 -2.4 40 13.1 4.2 34 7 308.3 309.1 289.2 321.6 4.29 7 700 3155 7.9 -10.1 27 17.9 0.2 26 5 311.2 311.7 288.5 319.4 2.54 8 650 3762 4.7 -17.2 19 21.9 -3.3 355 6 314.3 314.6 288.5 319.3 1.52 9 600 4409 0.8 -18.3 22 19.1 -5.9 336 7 317.1 317.4 289.4 322.2 1.51 10 550 5102 -3.1 -23.0 20 20.0 -9.2 297 8 320.4 320.7 290.0 324.2 1.09 11 500 5850 -7.4 -28.3 17 20.9 -12.8 276 13 324.1 324.2 290.7 326.7 0.75 12 450 6662 -12.5 -29.6 22 17.1 -16.6 268 22 327.5 327.7 291.7 330.2 0.73 13 400 7551 -19.0 -25.8 55 6.8 -20.7 266 22 330.3 330.6 292.9 334.5 1.17 14 350 8531 -25.6 -25.9 98 0.3 -25.7 277 43 334.2 334.4 294.1 339.0 1.32 15 300 9632 -33.4 -36.7 72 3.3 -33.9 269 62 338.3 338.4 294.4 340.3 0.55 16 250 10883 -43.7 -44.0 98 0.2 -43.7 257 64 341.0 341.1 294.8 342.3 0.31 17 200 12340 -56.0 -60.1 61 4.0 -56.1 253 58 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.3 0.06 18 150 14127 -65.6 -76.0 22 10.5 -65.7 269 57 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16528 -74.5 -82.7 27 8.2 -74.5 273 31 383.8 383.8 302.9 383.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.24 m Freezing level: 589.25 mb = 4557.96 m = 14953.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.62 mb = 3182.97 m = 10442.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.01 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.56 mb = 781.63 m = 2564.38 ft T: 19.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 26.66 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.07 mb = 1032.01 m = 3385.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.73 C = 81.91 F Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lifted Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Showalter Index: 2.40 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.62 C Cross Totals Index: 19.46 C K Index: 16.79 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 186.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 245.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.15 mb = 993.01 m = 3257.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 890.15 mb = 1136.26 m = 3727.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 810.15 mb = 1936.31 m = 6352.64 ft B at Equ Level: 4.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 180.15 mb = 12989.39 m = 42615.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 11.3 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 41.3 at 7.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -133.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: -3.4 tot: 1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 26.37 Bulk Shear: 9.29 m/s