MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.16,-85.69 Latitude: 31.16 Longitude: -85.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 75 20.1 19.1 94 1.0 19.4 181 5 292.7 295.2 292.3 332.3 13.93 1 1000 124 19.9 18.7 93 1.1 19.1 178 6 293.0 295.5 292.3 332.0 13.72 2 950 567 18.9 17.4 91 1.5 17.9 205 22 296.3 298.7 292.9 334.5 13.25 3 900 1031 16.3 15.0 92 1.2 15.5 216 22 298.3 300.5 292.6 333.3 12.03 4 850 1517 14.1 13.4 96 0.7 13.7 237 23 300.9 303.0 293.0 334.6 11.45 5 800 2028 12.2 11.8 97 0.4 12.0 252 27 304.2 306.2 293.6 336.9 10.96 6 750 2568 9.5 8.9 96 0.6 9.2 259 29 306.9 308.7 293.3 335.9 9.61 7 700 3138 6.0 5.3 95 0.8 5.6 260 30 309.2 310.7 292.7 333.6 7.98 8 650 3743 2.8 1.2 89 1.6 1.9 258 32 312.1 313.3 292.3 332.1 6.42 9 600 4388 -0.5 -2.9 84 2.4 -1.7 260 34 315.5 316.5 292.2 331.9 5.14 10 550 5079 -4.2 -6.9 81 2.7 -5.4 260 37 319.2 320.0 292.4 332.7 4.16 11 500 5825 -8.3 -10.2 86 1.9 -9.1 255 38 322.9 323.6 293.0 334.6 3.53 12 450 6635 -12.9 -13.9 92 1.1 -13.3 248 37 327.1 327.6 293.6 336.9 2.89 13 400 7523 -18.3 -18.7 97 0.4 -18.4 241 37 331.2 331.7 294.0 338.9 2.19 14 350 8507 -24.8 -25.1 98 0.3 -24.9 237 38 335.3 335.6 294.4 340.4 1.42 15 300 9609 -33.0 -33.1 99 0.1 -33.0 233 39 338.9 339.0 294.8 341.8 0.79 16 250 10864 -42.7 -43.4 92 0.8 -42.8 232 47 342.6 342.7 295.3 343.9 0.33 17 200 12331 -54.7 -56.8 77 2.2 -54.7 246 57 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.6 0.09 18 150 14131 -64.0 -75.6 19 11.6 -64.1 253 41 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16543 -72.9 -83.1 20 10.1 -73.0 260 25 386.8 386.8 303.3 386.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.68 m Freezing level: 607.66 mb = 4289.08 m = 14071.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.92 mb = 4072.82 m = 13362.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.39 % Est. max temperature: 27.96 C = 82.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.53 mb = 197.75 m = 648.77 ft T: 19.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 5.01 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.49 mb = 988.12 m = 3241.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.42 C = 77.76 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: 1.28 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.45 C Showalter Index: 0.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.13 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.42 C Cross Totals Index: 21.71 C K Index: 35.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 309.84 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4372.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.43 mb = 690.58 m = 2265.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.2 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 281.2 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 208.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 74.00 m/s