MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F381.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F381.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 381 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 33.14,-88.18 Latitude: 33.14 Longitude: -88.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 SFC 994 77 21.5 19.2 87 2.3 19.9 185 12 295.2 297.8 293.3 336.1 14.25 2 950 469 19.2 17.3 89 1.8 17.9 190 32 296.6 299.0 293.0 334.8 13.22 3 900 933 16.4 15.2 92 1.2 15.6 202 42 298.5 300.7 292.7 333.8 12.16 4 850 1418 13.9 11.2 83 2.8 12.2 212 45 300.7 302.5 291.6 329.8 9.85 5 800 1928 10.7 6.5 75 4.2 8.3 212 47 302.6 304.0 290.3 325.3 7.62 6 750 2462 6.8 3.9 81 2.9 5.2 209 49 304.0 305.2 290.0 324.3 6.74 7 700 3027 3.9 1.6 85 2.3 2.7 205 51 306.8 308.0 290.5 325.7 6.16 8 650 3627 0.9 -1.7 83 2.6 -0.4 205 51 310.0 311.0 290.6 326.2 5.20 9 600 4266 -3.0 -5.9 81 2.9 -4.4 207 54 312.6 313.4 290.5 325.6 4.10 10 550 4950 -7.5 -9.5 86 2.0 -8.4 211 58 315.2 315.8 290.6 326.1 3.38 11 500 5686 -11.7 -12.7 93 1.0 -12.1 214 61 318.7 319.3 291.2 328.2 2.88 12 450 6487 -15.8 -16.3 96 0.5 -15.9 220 61 323.4 323.9 292.1 331.5 2.39 13 400 7366 -21.0 -21.1 100 0.0 -21.1 228 58 327.6 328.0 292.7 333.8 1.78 14 350 8338 -28.4 -28.5 99 0.1 -28.4 230 51 330.5 330.7 292.9 334.2 1.04 15 300 9423 -37.2 -37.3 99 0.1 -37.2 221 53 332.9 333.0 293.0 334.8 0.51 16 250 10655 -47.4 -47.6 98 0.2 -47.4 222 68 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.4 0.21 17 200 12093 -57.1 -59.6 73 2.5 -57.2 234 90 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.6 0.06 18 150 13904 -60.8 -79.1 7 18.2 -61.0 234 68 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.3 0.01 19 100 16376 -67.5 -83.5 8 16.0 -67.6 234 39 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.41 m Freezing level: 638.65 mb = 3771.82 m = 12374.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.29 mb = 3548.75 m = 11642.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.39 % Est. max temperature: 27.29 C = 81.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.14 mb = 367.94 m = 1207.15 ft T: 19.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 11.83 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.27 mb = 958.52 m = 3144.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.91 C = 76.83 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -2.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.06 C Showalter Index: -0.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.56 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.67 C Cross Totals Index: 22.89 C K Index: 34.53 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 448.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.41 mb = 749.66 m = 2459.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.41 mb = 1573.86 m = 5163.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 294.41 mb = 9549.97 m = 31331.55 ft B at Equ Level: 447.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.41 mb = 12954.95 m = 42502.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.3 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 238.3 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 279.4 neg: -10.6 tot: 268.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.78 Bulk Rich Number: 4.47 Bulk Shear: 100.34 m/s