MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.49,-81.69 Latitude: 33.49 Longitude: -81.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 104 27.1 13.0 42 14.0 18.0 213 14 300.1 301.8 291.1 327.8 9.45 1 1000 119 26.2 12.7 43 13.5 17.5 214 15 299.3 301.0 290.7 326.4 9.24 2 950 566 21.2 11.6 54 9.6 15.2 218 25 298.7 300.4 290.3 325.3 9.07 3 900 1031 16.8 10.7 67 6.1 13.0 221 26 298.8 300.4 290.3 325.2 9.00 4 850 1515 12.3 9.7 84 2.6 10.7 224 26 299.0 300.7 290.3 325.2 8.93 5 800 2021 8.8 7.8 93 1.0 8.2 237 28 300.6 302.1 290.3 325.2 8.35 6 750 2555 8.1 5.5 83 2.6 6.6 253 37 305.4 306.8 291.2 328.3 7.57 7 700 3123 4.9 2.6 85 2.3 3.7 249 37 307.9 309.2 291.2 328.2 6.62 8 650 3724 1.0 -1.1 86 2.0 -0.0 236 33 310.1 311.1 290.9 327.0 5.45 9 600 4364 -1.9 -11.9 46 10.0 -5.8 218 36 313.9 314.4 289.5 322.2 2.57 10 550 5052 -5.7 -15.1 48 9.4 -9.1 211 44 317.3 317.7 290.1 324.5 2.16 11 500 5794 -8.9 -9.5 95 0.6 -9.1 226 43 322.2 322.9 292.9 334.5 3.73 12 450 6604 -13.4 -13.5 99 0.2 -13.5 238 40 326.4 327.0 293.4 336.6 2.99 13 400 7491 -19.1 -19.1 100 0.0 -19.1 229 41 330.1 330.5 293.7 337.4 2.10 14 350 8471 -26.1 -28.6 79 2.5 -26.6 217 48 333.6 333.8 293.7 337.4 1.04 15 300 9567 -34.7 -35.1 96 0.4 -34.8 225 51 336.5 336.6 294.0 338.9 0.64 16 250 10811 -45.0 -45.5 95 0.5 -45.0 233 62 339.2 339.2 294.4 340.2 0.26 17 200 12278 -53.4 -66.7 18 13.3 -53.7 243 57 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14079 -64.2 -76.2 18 12.0 -64.3 237 45 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16514 -71.1 -83.3 15 12.2 -71.2 240 25 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.62 m Freezing level: 633.01 mb = 3941.77 m = 12932.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.53 mb = 3717.55 m = 12196.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.44 % Est. max temperature: 26.02 C = 78.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.66 mb = 1859.04 m = 6099.14 ft T: 9.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 6.04 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.69 mb = 1971.97 m = 6469.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.41 C = 81.34 F Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lifted Index: 4.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.28 C Showalter Index: 4.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.19 C Cross Totals Index: 18.59 C K Index: 28.59 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6875.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.45 mb = 1789.88 m = 5872.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.5 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 258.5 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 105.6 neg: -7.1 tot: 98.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 29.40 m/s