MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.27,-80.31 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 956 427 15.9 14.4 91 1.4 15.0 220 10 292.8 294.7 289.9 323.7 10.85 2 950 478 16.0 13.9 87 2.1 14.7 221 19 293.4 295.3 289.8 323.6 10.55 3 900 936 12.9 11.8 93 1.1 12.2 224 33 294.8 296.5 289.6 322.6 9.69 4 850 1415 10.3 8.9 91 1.4 9.5 226 41 296.9 298.4 289.2 321.4 8.44 5 800 1918 7.1 6.6 97 0.5 6.8 221 43 298.8 300.1 289.2 321.3 7.68 6 750 2447 4.3 4.1 99 0.2 4.2 217 45 301.2 302.5 289.2 321.6 6.85 7 700 3006 1.1 1.0 100 0.1 1.0 212 46 303.7 304.7 289.2 321.4 5.88 8 650 3599 -1.9 -2.1 98 0.3 -2.0 209 48 306.8 307.8 289.5 322.3 5.03 9 600 4232 -5.0 -5.4 97 0.4 -5.2 206 47 310.3 311.1 289.9 323.6 4.25 10 550 4912 -8.4 -10.5 85 2.1 -9.2 203 58 314.1 314.7 290.0 324.1 3.12 11 500 5648 -11.4 -42.2 6 30.8 -16.5 205 70 319.1 319.2 288.7 319.8 0.19 12 450 6447 -16.1 -32.2 24 16.1 -19.4 201 77 323.0 323.1 290.3 325.0 0.57 13 400 7329 -19.7 -24.6 65 5.0 -21.0 195 86 329.4 329.7 292.8 334.0 1.30 14 350 8307 -26.7 -27.4 94 0.7 -26.8 191 90 332.8 333.0 293.6 336.9 1.15 15 300 9399 -35.5 -35.7 98 0.2 -35.5 192 86 335.3 335.5 293.7 337.6 0.61 16 250 10642 -44.7 -44.7 100 -0.0 -44.7 209 105 339.5 339.6 294.5 340.7 0.28 17 200 12113 -50.8 -71.0 7 20.2 -51.2 221 71 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01 18 150 13950 -58.8 -79.2 5 20.4 -59.0 222 61 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.01 19 100 16437 -64.2 -83.9 5 19.7 -64.4 233 24 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5606.30 m Freezing level: 681.98 mb = 3219.53 m = 10562.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.33 mb = 3198.64 m = 10494.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.74 % Est. max temperature: 21.54 C = 70.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.59 mb = 607.65 m = 1993.56 ft T: 15.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.72 C/km ThetaE index: 2.35 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.14 mb = 1228.51 m = 4030.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.11 C = 66.40 F Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lifted Index: 3.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.49 C Showalter Index: 4.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.68 C Cross Totals Index: 20.30 C K Index: 30.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 259.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.65 mb = 1070.74 m = 3512.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.65 mb = 1807.97 m = 5931.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 640.65 mb = 3713.58 m = 12183.52 ft B at Equ Level: 31.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 550.65 mb = 4902.96 m = 16085.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.8 at 50.2 knts Storm direction: 239.8 at 37.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.5 neg: -9.4 tot: 77.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 93.72 m/s