MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F039.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F039.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 39 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.66,-89.05 Latitude: 33.66 Longitude: -89.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 SFC 995 112 25.5 17.0 59 8.5 19.8 186 13 299.0 301.3 293.0 335.0 12.34 2 950 521 22.4 16.0 67 6.3 18.1 189 33 299.9 302.1 293.2 335.4 12.15 3 900 989 18.5 14.9 79 3.6 16.1 193 41 300.5 302.7 293.2 335.4 11.88 4 850 1479 16.3 12.2 77 4.0 13.7 199 37 303.2 305.1 293.0 334.7 10.59 5 800 1992 12.5 10.4 87 2.1 11.2 209 33 304.5 306.3 292.9 334.2 9.94 6 750 2531 9.3 8.2 92 1.2 8.6 223 35 306.7 308.4 292.9 334.3 9.11 7 700 3102 6.9 3.7 80 3.2 5.1 230 37 310.1 311.5 292.3 332.2 7.15 8 650 3709 3.9 -2.3 64 6.2 0.7 232 37 313.4 314.3 291.5 329.0 4.96 9 600 4354 -0.7 -5.3 71 4.6 -2.9 227 40 315.3 316.1 291.5 329.0 4.29 10 550 5044 -4.9 -8.2 77 3.3 -6.4 226 44 318.3 319.0 291.8 330.4 3.74 11 500 5788 -8.9 -12.6 75 3.6 -10.4 228 48 322.1 322.7 292.2 331.8 2.91 12 450 6597 -13.6 -17.8 71 4.2 -15.0 229 53 326.1 326.5 292.6 333.3 2.10 13 400 7484 -19.0 -20.5 88 1.4 -19.5 238 60 330.2 330.6 293.5 336.8 1.87 14 350 8465 -25.7 -26.9 90 1.2 -26.0 243 59 334.1 334.3 293.9 338.4 1.21 15 300 9563 -34.0 -34.5 95 0.5 -34.1 246 60 337.4 337.5 294.3 340.0 0.68 16 250 10813 -44.1 -45.0 91 0.9 -44.2 247 60 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.6 0.28 17 200 12278 -53.3 -59.4 47 6.2 -53.4 252 71 348.4 348.4 296.4 348.7 0.06 18 150 14087 -63.3 -77.4 13 14.1 -63.4 247 59 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16528 -70.4 -83.1 14 12.7 -70.5 246 33 391.7 391.7 304.0 391.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.65 m Freezing level: 607.58 mb = 4256.32 m = 13964.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.05 mb = 3833.04 m = 12575.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.32 % Est. max temperature: 29.75 C = 85.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.47 mb = 1186.64 m = 3893.12 ft T: 17.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 5.25 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.36 mb = 1841.31 m = 6040.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.55 C = 86.99 F Cap Strength: 2.38 C Lifted Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: 0.12 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.20 C Cross Totals Index: 21.19 C K Index: 34.26 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.57 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 107.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.88 mb = 1329.87 m = 4363.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 609.88 mb = 4222.39 m = 13852.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 469.88 mb = 6265.35 m = 20555.36 ft B at Equ Level: 31.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 399.88 mb = 7485.98 m = 24559.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.8 at 38.2 knts Storm direction: 248.8 at 28.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 244.9 neg: -0.5 tot: 244.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 57.85 m/s