MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 33.37,-86.89 Latitude: 33.37 Longitude: -86.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 994 168 22.6 13.1 55 9.5 16.5 126 3 296.3 298.0 289.9 323.9 9.55 2 950 561 24.6 11.2 43 13.3 16.1 155 9 302.1 303.7 291.2 328.3 8.83 3 900 1031 20.2 10.3 53 9.9 14.1 179 9 302.3 304.0 291.3 328.5 8.80 4 850 1521 15.7 9.5 67 6.1 11.9 197 11 302.6 304.2 291.4 328.8 8.82 5 800 2032 11.2 8.2 82 2.9 9.4 212 12 303.0 304.6 291.3 328.6 8.58 6 750 2570 9.4 2.4 61 7.0 5.5 247 5 306.8 307.9 290.3 325.3 6.06 7 700 3140 7.6 -5.0 40 12.6 1.6 330 4 310.9 311.7 289.6 322.9 3.77 8 650 3748 4.7 -4.6 51 9.3 0.2 313 5 314.3 315.1 291.0 327.6 4.18 9 600 4396 0.7 -9.9 45 10.6 -3.8 275 9 316.9 317.5 290.8 326.8 3.02 10 550 5088 -3.7 -23.6 20 19.9 -9.7 263 17 319.7 319.9 289.8 323.3 1.03 11 500 5833 -8.7 -35.4 9 26.8 -14.3 259 21 322.5 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.37 12 450 6639 -15.4 -19.3 72 3.9 -16.6 248 27 323.9 324.2 291.7 330.2 1.85 13 400 7518 -21.2 -34.8 28 13.6 -23.6 257 32 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.2 0.50 14 350 8492 -26.7 -46.1 14 19.4 -28.9 253 41 332.7 332.8 292.6 333.4 0.18 15 300 9588 -34.5 -44.9 34 10.4 -35.5 260 49 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.7 0.23 16 250 10834 -44.2 -53.2 36 8.9 -44.7 261 47 340.3 340.3 294.5 340.8 0.11 17 200 12299 -53.6 -67.8 16 14.1 -53.9 269 54 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.02 18 150 14101 -64.8 -74.6 25 9.8 -64.9 276 47 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16525 -71.8 -83.1 17 11.3 -71.9 281 27 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.42 m Freezing level: 592.08 mb = 4505.24 m = 14780.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.58 mb = 3777.75 m = 12394.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.06 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.17 mb = 1389.24 m = 4557.81 ft T: 16.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 5.93 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.08 mb = 3376.74 m = 11078.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.52 C = 101.33 F Cap Strength: 4.56 C Lifted Index: 3.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.28 C Showalter Index: 3.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.35 C Cross Totals Index: 18.22 C K Index: 21.28 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 158.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6058.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.23 mb = 2071.28 m = 6795.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -41.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.6 neg: -9.4 tot: 43.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.02 Bulk Shear: 22.33 m/s