MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.84,-81.85 Latitude: 38.84 Longitude: -81.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 976 243 19.4 15.3 77 4.2 16.7 216 14 294.6 296.6 290.8 326.9 11.25 2 950 474 17.4 13.1 76 4.2 14.7 217 33 294.8 296.6 289.9 323.6 10.03 3 900 933 13.4 11.5 88 1.9 12.2 218 41 295.3 297.0 289.6 322.6 9.49 4 850 1412 10.2 8.9 91 1.4 9.5 225 48 296.9 298.4 289.2 321.4 8.43 5 800 1914 7.0 5.8 92 1.3 6.3 229 49 298.7 300.0 288.7 319.9 7.24 6 750 2443 4.0 1.4 83 2.6 2.7 226 51 300.9 301.9 288.1 317.8 5.66 7 700 3001 0.6 -4.5 69 5.1 -1.7 221 53 303.2 303.9 287.1 315.2 3.92 8 650 3592 -2.9 -6.1 78 3.2 -4.3 216 57 305.7 306.4 287.8 317.3 3.73 9 600 4223 -5.7 -8.7 80 2.9 -6.9 210 56 309.5 310.1 288.7 320.0 3.31 10 550 4902 -7.9 -22.3 30 14.4 -12.1 210 65 314.7 314.9 288.3 318.6 1.16 11 500 5638 -11.8 -42.7 6 30.9 -16.7 210 71 318.7 318.7 288.5 319.3 0.18 12 450 6434 -18.2 -41.4 11 23.2 -21.5 212 77 320.4 320.5 289.1 321.3 0.23 13 400 7302 -23.3 -51.6 6 28.3 -26.1 207 78 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.0 0.08 14 350 8272 -27.4 -35.2 47 7.8 -28.6 204 94 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.9 0.55 15 300 9364 -35.7 -36.0 97 0.3 -35.8 203 98 335.0 335.1 293.6 337.2 0.59 16 250 10606 -44.5 -53.4 36 8.9 -44.9 213 94 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.4 0.11 17 200 12086 -49.7 -72.0 6 22.3 -50.2 225 62 354.1 354.1 297.5 354.1 0.01 18 150 13923 -59.2 -78.4 7 19.3 -59.4 212 56 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16429 -66.0 -83.7 7 17.7 -66.1 239 32 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.78 m Freezing level: 691.35 mb = 3102.84 m = 10179.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.37 mb = 2779.97 m = 9120.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.36 % Est. max temperature: 22.50 C = 72.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.84 mb = 766.19 m = 2513.71 ft T: 14.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 11.70 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.31 mb = 1214.11 m = 3983.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.00 C = 69.80 F Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lifted Index: 2.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.24 C Showalter Index: 3.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.00 C Cross Totals Index: 20.65 C K Index: 25.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 273.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 93.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.47 mb = 1078.82 m = 3539.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.47 mb = 1515.38 m = 4971.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 579.47 mb = 4494.37 m = 14745.13 ft B at Equ Level: 91.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 489.47 mb = 5798.46 m = 19023.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.4 at 54.9 knts Storm direction: 246.4 at 41.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.5 neg: -8.1 tot: 186.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.13 Bulk Shear: 82.57 m/s