MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.66,-85.22 Latitude: 38.66 Longitude: -85.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -3 SFC 974 229 23.2 13.4 54 9.9 16.9 183 20 298.7 300.5 291.1 327.8 9.96 2 950 441 22.0 12.8 56 9.2 16.1 186 40 299.5 301.3 291.2 328.3 9.84 3 900 907 17.8 12.0 69 5.8 14.1 189 51 299.8 301.6 291.3 328.7 9.82 4 850 1393 13.5 11.2 86 2.3 12.1 194 59 300.3 302.1 291.5 329.4 9.89 5 800 1902 10.7 9.9 94 0.9 10.2 203 68 302.6 304.3 292.0 331.1 9.60 6 750 2439 7.7 6.7 94 1.0 7.1 200 63 304.9 306.4 291.6 329.6 8.22 7 700 3005 4.2 3.0 92 1.2 3.5 201 59 307.1 308.4 291.1 327.8 6.80 8 650 3606 2.4 -6.0 54 8.4 -1.4 200 54 311.7 312.4 289.9 323.6 3.77 9 600 4249 -1.0 -10.5 49 9.5 -5.0 196 58 315.0 315.5 290.0 324.3 2.87 10 550 4938 -5.1 -10.9 64 5.8 -7.5 200 62 318.0 318.6 291.1 327.9 3.02 11 500 5681 -9.6 -12.9 76 3.4 -10.9 205 63 321.4 321.9 291.9 330.8 2.83 12 450 6488 -14.3 -16.9 80 2.6 -15.2 209 64 325.3 325.8 292.6 333.0 2.27 13 400 7372 -19.9 -20.7 93 0.8 -20.1 210 66 329.2 329.5 293.2 335.6 1.84 14 350 8350 -26.4 -26.5 99 0.1 -26.4 218 63 333.2 333.4 293.7 337.7 1.26 15 300 9444 -35.1 -35.1 100 -0.0 -35.1 222 67 335.9 336.1 293.9 338.4 0.65 16 250 10686 -46.0 -46.0 100 -0.0 -46.0 226 78 337.6 337.7 294.0 338.6 0.25 17 200 12143 -53.2 -65.3 21 12.2 -53.4 235 56 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.03 18 150 13961 -61.3 -77.6 10 16.3 -61.5 252 53 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16439 -66.6 -83.7 7 17.1 -66.7 247 33 399.0 399.0 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.21 m Freezing level: 614.62 mb = 4060.95 m = 13323.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.51 mb = 3426.99 m = 11243.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.29 % Est. max temperature: 26.03 C = 78.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.02 mb = 1472.58 m = 4831.23 ft T: 13.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 7.43 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.67 mb = 2020.82 m = 6629.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.62 C = 81.72 F Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lifted Index: 2.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.40 C Showalter Index: 1.97 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.05 C Cross Totals Index: 20.78 C K Index: 33.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5749.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.80 mb = 1605.40 m = 5267.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.2 at 58.1 knts Storm direction: 229.2 at 43.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 1.3 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 454.5 neg: -78.9 tot: 375.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 125.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 69.27 m/s