MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.15,-91.92 Latitude: 34.15 Longitude: -91.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 72 17.7 16.7 94 1.0 17.1 227 4 290.8 293.0 290.2 324.8 12.05 1 1000 75 17.7 16.6 93 1.1 17.0 235 3 290.8 292.9 290.1 324.5 11.95 2 950 514 17.5 13.9 80 3.6 15.2 256 20 294.9 296.8 290.3 325.2 10.55 3 900 976 16.5 11.6 73 4.9 13.4 259 30 298.5 300.2 290.7 326.4 9.56 4 850 1461 13.6 8.9 73 4.6 10.7 265 36 300.3 301.9 290.3 325.3 8.45 5 800 1970 10.4 6.8 78 3.6 8.3 273 41 302.2 303.6 290.3 325.3 7.75 6 750 2504 6.6 2.1 73 4.6 4.2 275 45 303.8 304.9 289.3 321.7 5.92 7 700 3068 3.4 -4.3 57 7.8 -0.2 269 51 306.3 307.0 288.3 318.6 3.96 8 650 3666 0.3 -7.2 57 7.5 -3.0 261 58 309.4 310.0 288.8 320.2 3.44 9 600 4305 -2.6 -6.3 75 3.8 -4.3 251 58 313.2 313.9 290.5 325.8 3.98 10 550 4992 -5.1 -6.6 89 1.5 -5.8 235 56 318.1 318.9 292.2 331.8 4.25 11 500 5737 -8.4 -9.0 95 0.6 -8.7 222 58 322.9 323.6 293.2 335.7 3.87 12 450 6548 -13.1 -13.6 96 0.5 -13.3 224 62 326.7 327.3 293.5 336.8 2.97 13 400 7434 -19.2 -19.3 99 0.1 -19.2 229 62 330.1 330.5 293.7 337.3 2.08 14 350 8415 -25.8 -25.9 100 0.0 -25.8 223 49 333.9 334.2 294.0 338.7 1.33 15 300 9515 -32.8 -33.0 98 0.2 -32.8 205 52 339.2 339.3 294.8 342.1 0.79 16 250 10773 -42.2 -43.7 85 1.5 -42.3 197 52 343.3 343.4 295.4 344.6 0.32 17 200 12242 -54.1 -59.5 51 5.4 -54.2 226 52 347.1 347.2 296.1 347.4 0.06 18 150 14051 -63.1 -76.8 14 13.7 -63.3 248 63 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16497 -69.4 -83.5 11 14.1 -69.5 244 35 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.06 m Freezing level: 644.11 mb = 3740.94 m = 12273.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.80 mb = 3046.61 m = 9995.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.18 % Est. max temperature: 27.21 C = 80.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.09 mb = 194.87 m = 639.32 ft T: 17.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.42 C/km ThetaE index: 7.85 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.46 mb = 1737.49 m = 5700.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.24 C = 82.83 F Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lifted Index: 5.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.85 C Showalter Index: 5.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.17 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.91 C Cross Totals Index: 17.26 C K Index: 23.04 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7233.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.23 mb = 936.29 m = 3071.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.7 at 46.0 knts Storm direction: 282.7 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 1.2 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 152.2 neg: -7.8 tot: 144.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 146.11 m/s