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: 36.14,-86.42 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -86.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 SFC 980 205 14.3 13.4 94 0.9 13.7 247 3 289.1 290.9 287.7 316.9 9.89 2 950 464 12.6 12.3 98 0.3 12.4 195 8 290.0 291.7 287.7 316.8 9.49 3 900 918 11.8 11.8 100 0.0 11.8 179 23 293.7 295.4 289.2 321.5 9.71 4 850 1396 10.7 10.6 99 0.1 10.7 189 36 297.4 299.1 290.3 325.1 9.51 5 800 1900 8.2 8.1 99 0.2 8.2 199 41 299.9 301.5 290.2 324.9 8.48 6 750 2431 5.6 5.4 99 0.2 5.5 213 49 302.6 304.0 290.3 325.1 7.51 7 700 2993 2.1 2.0 99 0.1 2.0 220 57 304.8 306.0 289.9 323.9 6.32 8 650 3589 -0.7 -1.0 98 0.3 -0.9 214 60 308.2 309.2 290.3 325.1 5.49 9 600 4226 -3.7 -4.1 97 0.4 -3.8 211 62 311.8 312.7 290.7 326.7 4.72 10 550 4909 -7.3 -7.8 96 0.5 -7.5 211 64 315.4 316.2 291.1 327.8 3.86 11 500 5647 -11.4 -12.0 96 0.6 -11.6 215 63 319.1 319.7 291.5 329.2 3.06 12 450 6448 -16.2 -16.4 98 0.2 -16.2 220 59 322.9 323.4 291.9 330.9 2.36 13 400 7324 -22.3 -22.3 100 0.0 -22.2 219 56 326.1 326.4 292.2 331.6 1.60 14 350 8291 -29.6 -29.6 100 0.0 -29.6 214 55 328.8 329.0 292.3 332.2 0.94 15 300 9371 -38.2 -38.2 100 -0.0 -38.2 212 67 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.3 0.47 16 250 10596 -48.9 -48.9 100 0.0 -48.8 214 74 333.4 333.4 292.8 334.1 0.18 17 200 12022 -58.7 -59.3 92 0.7 -58.7 233 102 339.8 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.06 18 150 13838 -59.7 -79.7 6 20.1 -59.9 226 66 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.00 19 100 16330 -64.9 -83.8 6 18.9 -65.1 226 45 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5616.00 m Freezing level: 662.78 mb = 3436.30 m = 11273.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.96 mb = 3405.66 m = 11173.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.94 % Est. max temperature: 23.51 C = 74.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.90 mb = 315.21 m = 1034.15 ft T: 13.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 1.14 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.88 mb = 1183.44 m = 3882.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.86 C = 69.55 F Cap Strength: 4.46 C Lifted Index: 5.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.00 C Showalter Index: 2.29 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.18 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.04 C K Index: 32.67 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 342.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8168.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.53 mb = 692.06 m = 2270.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.1 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 240.1 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 5.1 tot: 11.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 499.9 neg: -7.9 tot: 491.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 164.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 11.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 225.54 m/s