MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.22,-84.14 Latitude: 37.22 Longitude: -84.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 967 350 18.0 15.0 83 3.0 16.1 218 15 294.0 296.0 290.5 325.9 11.18 2 950 502 16.5 13.6 83 2.9 14.6 220 29 293.9 295.8 289.8 323.5 10.33 3 900 959 12.4 11.8 97 0.5 12.0 223 38 294.3 296.0 289.4 322.2 9.73 4 850 1437 10.2 8.5 90 1.6 9.2 233 44 296.8 298.3 289.0 320.8 8.24 5 800 1940 7.6 5.8 88 1.8 6.6 234 47 299.3 300.6 288.9 320.6 7.23 6 750 2470 5.1 0.9 74 4.2 2.9 235 50 302.1 303.1 288.2 318.5 5.44 7 700 3030 1.7 -9.2 44 10.9 -2.7 235 51 304.4 304.9 286.4 312.9 2.72 8 650 3623 -2.3 -16.8 32 14.5 -7.1 233 56 306.3 306.6 285.8 311.4 1.58 9 600 4255 -3.8 -40.1 4 36.2 -10.8 229 65 311.7 311.7 286.2 312.4 0.19 10 550 4938 -6.6 -48.6 2 42.0 -13.1 234 64 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.6 0.08 11 500 5676 -10.8 -44.1 5 33.3 -16.2 238 73 319.8 319.9 288.9 320.4 0.15 12 450 6475 -17.6 -47.2 6 29.5 -21.4 235 80 321.1 321.1 289.2 321.5 0.12 13 400 7345 -23.4 -53.0 5 29.6 -26.2 237 84 324.6 324.6 290.2 324.8 0.07 14 350 8314 -27.1 -42.0 23 14.8 -29.0 216 88 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.2 0.27 15 300 9408 -35.1 -38.4 71 3.4 -35.5 207 100 335.9 336.0 293.7 337.7 0.46 16 250 10652 -44.4 -49.6 57 5.1 -44.7 219 93 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.7 0.17 17 200 12126 -49.9 -71.2 6 21.3 -50.4 237 72 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.01 18 150 13967 -60.0 -78.3 7 18.3 -60.2 220 39 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16457 -65.5 -83.8 6 18.3 -65.7 248 29 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.96 m Freezing level: 678.89 mb = 3280.57 m = 10762.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.05 mb = 2756.23 m = 9042.65 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.27 % Est. max temperature: 22.41 C = 72.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.49 mb = 723.01 m = 2372.04 ft T: 14.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.74 C/km ThetaE index: 14.53 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.67 mb = 1065.34 m = 3495.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.86 C = 65.94 F Cap Strength: 3.32 C Lifted Index: 4.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Showalter Index: 5.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.00 C Cross Totals Index: 19.37 C K Index: 18.62 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 301.05 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.22 mb = 1013.25 m = 3324.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.22 mb = 3154.47 m = 10349.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 629.22 mb = 3879.58 m = 12728.12 ft B at Equ Level: 10.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 599.22 mb = 4265.51 m = 13994.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.2 at 55.7 knts Storm direction: 263.2 at 41.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 278.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 278.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 105.25 m/s