MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F378.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F378.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 378 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 36.20,-86.73 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -86.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 983 205 16.5 15.3 93 1.2 15.7 192 8 291.1 293.0 289.5 322.6 11.16 2 950 493 14.3 14.1 99 0.2 14.1 193 19 291.6 293.5 289.3 321.9 10.69 3 900 949 12.7 12.6 99 0.1 12.6 207 27 294.6 296.4 289.9 323.9 10.21 4 850 1429 10.8 10.0 95 0.8 10.3 218 32 297.4 299.1 289.9 323.9 9.09 5 800 1933 8.4 7.0 91 1.4 7.6 220 38 300.1 301.5 289.8 323.3 7.86 6 750 2465 5.2 3.8 91 1.4 4.4 218 44 302.2 303.4 289.5 322.3 6.71 7 700 3025 1.5 1.4 99 0.2 1.5 218 47 304.2 305.3 289.5 322.5 6.05 8 650 3620 -1.1 -1.2 99 0.1 -1.2 222 51 307.7 308.7 290.0 324.3 5.38 9 600 4255 -4.5 -4.8 97 0.4 -4.7 224 53 310.9 311.8 290.2 324.9 4.45 10 550 4936 -8.4 -9.0 95 0.7 -8.7 225 57 314.2 314.8 290.4 325.4 3.51 11 500 5670 -12.7 -13.3 95 0.6 -12.9 224 60 317.6 318.1 290.7 326.6 2.74 12 450 6467 -17.6 -18.3 94 0.7 -17.8 223 61 321.2 321.6 291.2 328.0 2.01 13 400 7338 -23.5 -23.6 99 0.1 -23.5 222 62 324.5 324.8 291.6 329.5 1.43 14 350 8301 -30.4 -30.4 100 -0.0 -30.4 224 65 327.7 327.9 291.9 330.8 0.87 15 300 9378 -39.0 -39.0 100 -0.0 -39.0 232 65 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.0 0.44 16 250 10598 -49.8 -49.8 100 0.0 -49.8 229 72 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.16 17 200 12034 -55.6 -62.9 40 7.3 -55.8 243 91 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.8 0.04 18 150 13847 -59.7 -79.7 6 20.0 -59.9 230 59 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 19 100 16332 -66.6 -83.7 7 17.1 -66.7 246 48 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.96 m Freezing level: 671.06 mb = 3369.10 m = 11053.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.71 mb = 3344.08 m = 10971.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.88 % Est. max temperature: 23.70 C = 74.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.71 mb = 353.77 m = 1160.66 ft T: 15.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 1.64 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.05 mb = 736.03 m = 2414.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.60 C = 65.47 F Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lifted Index: 2.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: 1.59 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.45 C Cross Totals Index: 22.66 C K Index: 33.28 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 280.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 45.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.26 mb = 697.56 m = 2288.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.26 mb = 2998.52 m = 9837.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 692.26 mb = 3113.97 m = 10216.30 ft B at Equ Level: 19.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 612.26 mb = 4094.56 m = 13433.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.6 at 45.2 knts Storm direction: 250.6 at 33.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 252.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 252.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 129.73 m/s