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: 36.07,-86.50 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -86.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 SFC 981 188 15.2 14.3 94 0.9 14.6 254 3 289.9 291.7 288.5 319.4 10.47 2 950 462 13.4 13.2 99 0.2 13.3 194 9 290.8 292.6 288.5 319.3 10.08 3 900 918 12.4 12.4 100 0.0 12.4 179 24 294.3 296.1 289.8 323.2 10.09 4 850 1396 11.0 10.9 99 0.1 10.9 188 35 297.6 299.4 290.5 325.8 9.66 5 800 1900 8.2 8.1 100 0.1 8.1 199 39 299.8 301.4 290.2 324.9 8.50 6 750 2431 5.4 5.3 99 0.1 5.4 215 50 302.5 303.8 290.2 324.8 7.48 7 700 2993 2.0 1.9 99 0.1 1.9 221 62 304.7 305.8 289.9 323.7 6.27 8 650 3588 -0.7 -1.0 98 0.3 -0.9 213 66 308.2 309.2 290.3 325.1 5.48 9 600 4226 -3.7 -4.1 97 0.4 -3.8 209 65 311.9 312.8 290.7 326.7 4.72 10 550 4909 -7.4 -7.9 96 0.5 -7.6 209 66 315.4 316.1 291.0 327.7 3.85 11 500 5646 -11.5 -12.0 96 0.6 -11.7 214 65 319.1 319.7 291.5 329.1 3.04 12 450 6448 -16.1 -16.4 98 0.2 -16.2 222 58 323.0 323.4 292.0 331.0 2.37 13 400 7324 -22.2 -22.3 100 0.0 -22.2 219 55 326.1 326.4 292.2 331.7 1.61 14 350 8291 -29.6 -29.6 100 0.0 -29.6 213 54 328.8 329.0 292.3 332.2 0.94 15 300 9371 -38.2 -38.2 100 -0.0 -38.2 210 67 331.6 331.7 292.6 333.3 0.47 16 250 10597 -48.8 -48.8 100 0.0 -48.8 214 75 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.2 0.18 17 200 12023 -58.5 -59.2 91 0.7 -58.5 233 102 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.4 0.06 18 150 13838 -59.6 -79.7 6 20.1 -59.8 226 65 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.4 0.00 19 100 16330 -64.8 -83.9 6 19.1 -64.9 225 44 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5618.55 m Freezing level: 662.92 mb = 3434.41 m = 11267.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.60 mb = 3397.74 m = 11147.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.08 % Est. max temperature: 23.70 C = 74.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.16 mb = 302.24 m = 991.60 ft T: 14.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 2.11 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.50 mb = 801.46 m = 2629.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.67 C = 65.60 F Cap Strength: 3.35 C Lifted Index: 4.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.09 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.44 C Cross Totals Index: 22.34 C K Index: 33.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 343.90 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7230.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.81 mb = 670.44 m = 2199.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.9 at 51.1 knts Storm direction: 239.9 at 38.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 5.0 tot: 12.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 521.7 neg: -16.0 tot: 505.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 168.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 11.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 240.36 m/s