MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 2 NOV 25 Station: 28.28,-86.32 Latitude: 28.28 Longitude: -86.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 1 25.8 20.5 73 5.2 22.1 179 19 298.0 300.8 294.8 342.2 15.22 1 1000 93 24.8 18.2 67 6.6 20.2 180 23 297.9 300.3 293.4 336.3 13.23 2 950 541 20.6 16.3 76 4.3 17.7 182 25 298.1 300.3 292.8 334.0 12.35 3 900 1006 16.6 14.4 87 2.2 15.2 188 26 298.6 300.7 292.3 332.2 11.54 4 850 1491 13.4 10.1 80 3.3 11.4 194 26 300.2 301.9 290.9 327.2 9.17 5 800 2002 13.6 -9.8 19 23.4 3.5 205 27 305.6 306.0 286.3 312.8 2.27 6 750 2541 10.2 -10.5 22 20.7 1.5 208 28 307.7 308.1 287.1 315.0 2.29 7 700 3111 6.4 -6.3 40 12.7 0.6 213 29 309.6 310.3 288.9 320.4 3.42 8 650 3714 2.6 -9.6 40 12.3 -2.6 214 32 312.0 312.5 289.0 321.0 2.83 9 600 4357 -0.2 -28.9 9 28.6 -7.9 215 36 315.9 316.0 288.1 317.9 0.59 10 550 5048 -4.4 -32.6 9 28.2 -11.1 216 43 318.9 319.0 288.9 320.5 0.45 11 500 5791 -9.1 -33.3 12 24.2 -14.5 217 52 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.6 0.46 12 450 6598 -14.8 -20.6 61 5.8 -16.5 225 59 324.7 325.0 291.8 330.4 1.65 13 400 7481 -18.5 -46.3 7 27.8 -22.3 228 59 331.0 331.0 292.2 331.6 0.15 14 350 8463 -25.9 -44.4 16 18.5 -28.2 237 62 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.7 0.21 15 300 9559 -34.2 -49.7 19 15.5 -35.4 238 71 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.7 0.14 16 250 10809 -43.5 -58.7 17 15.2 -44.2 239 83 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.06 17 200 12273 -54.5 -65.9 23 11.3 -54.8 235 87 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.03 18 150 14063 -65.3 -77.0 18 11.7 -65.4 230 78 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16490 -71.0 -83.3 15 12.2 -71.1 245 45 390.5 390.5 303.9 390.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.67 m Freezing level: 603.80 mb = 4308.62 m = 14135.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.43 mb = 3222.83 m = 10573.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.05 % Est. max temperature: 27.64 C = 81.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.55 mb = 663.47 m = 2176.73 ft T: 19.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 29.38 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.23 mb = 1175.02 m = 3855.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.93 C = 80.47 F Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lifted Index: -0.10 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: 3.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.54 C Cross Totals Index: 19.20 C K Index: 19.95 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.03 mb = 1043.35 m = 3423.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.03 mb = 1381.29 m = 4531.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 841.03 mb = 1580.13 m = 5184.09 ft B at Equ Level: 2.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 821.03 mb = 1783.14 m = 5850.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.1 at 33.0 knts Storm direction: 238.1 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 80.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 35.09 m/s