MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.44,-86.48 Latitude: 37.44 Longitude: -86.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 SFC 980 189 22.4 15.5 65 6.9 17.8 198 21 297.3 299.4 291.8 330.3 11.37 2 950 453 20.6 14.8 69 5.8 16.8 198 40 298.1 300.1 291.9 330.6 11.19 3 900 918 16.4 13.8 85 2.6 14.7 198 48 298.4 300.4 291.9 330.7 11.10 4 850 1403 12.9 12.1 95 0.8 12.4 202 57 299.7 301.6 291.9 330.5 10.52 5 800 1911 10.5 9.8 95 0.7 10.0 205 62 302.3 304.1 291.9 330.6 9.54 6 750 2447 7.5 7.3 99 0.2 7.3 203 60 304.7 306.3 291.8 330.4 8.58 7 700 3014 4.9 4.5 97 0.4 4.6 207 60 307.9 309.3 292.0 330.9 7.55 8 650 3616 0.9 0.1 94 0.9 0.5 208 60 310.0 311.1 291.3 328.4 5.93 9 600 4256 -2.6 -3.9 91 1.2 -3.3 205 60 313.1 314.0 291.2 328.2 4.79 10 550 4944 -5.7 -6.4 95 0.7 -6.0 208 65 317.3 318.2 292.0 331.2 4.32 11 500 5686 -9.4 -10.1 95 0.6 -9.7 212 68 321.5 322.2 292.6 333.2 3.55 12 450 6494 -14.0 -14.5 96 0.5 -14.2 215 69 325.6 326.2 293.0 335.0 2.77 13 400 7379 -19.6 -19.6 99 0.1 -19.6 215 69 329.6 330.0 293.4 336.6 2.01 14 350 8358 -26.3 -26.4 99 0.1 -26.3 218 64 333.2 333.5 293.7 337.8 1.26 15 300 9455 -34.3 -35.1 93 0.8 -34.4 229 73 337.0 337.2 294.2 339.5 0.65 16 250 10701 -45.2 -46.2 89 1.0 -45.2 230 76 338.9 339.0 294.3 339.9 0.24 17 200 12158 -53.4 -62.2 33 8.8 -53.6 238 62 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.04 18 150 13982 -61.4 -77.6 10 16.2 -61.6 254 49 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16450 -68.3 -83.6 9 15.3 -68.4 253 33 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.13 m Freezing level: 636.87 mb = 3784.27 m = 12415.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.49 mb = 3696.72 m = 12128.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.89 % Est. max temperature: 25.84 C = 78.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.31 mb = 1067.23 m = 3501.38 ft T: 15.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 0.21 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.37 mb = 1389.04 m = 4557.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.75 C = 76.56 F Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lifted Index: 1.50 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.33 C Showalter Index: 1.56 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.38 C Cross Totals Index: 21.58 C K Index: 34.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 375.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.45 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.97 mb = 1205.86 m = 3956.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 674.97 mb = 3310.14 m = 10859.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 574.97 mb = 4592.95 m = 15068.56 ft B at Equ Level: 18.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 514.97 mb = 5456.58 m = 17901.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.1 at 59.1 knts Storm direction: 236.1 at 44.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 339.5 neg: -15.7 tot: 323.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 75.27 m/s