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: 35.55,-88.81 Latitude: 35.55 Longitude: -88.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 991 136 21.2 18.0 82 3.2 19.1 246 12 295.1 297.5 292.5 333.0 13.21 2 950 502 19.7 16.4 81 3.3 17.5 246 24 297.1 299.4 292.6 333.1 12.41 3 900 967 17.0 14.5 85 2.5 15.4 235 30 299.0 301.1 292.5 332.8 11.59 4 850 1453 14.4 12.5 88 1.9 13.2 225 35 301.2 303.2 292.5 333.0 10.79 5 800 1964 11.5 10.6 94 0.9 10.9 216 38 303.4 305.3 292.6 333.5 10.10 6 750 2501 8.6 8.4 98 0.2 8.5 211 40 305.9 307.6 292.7 333.8 9.25 7 700 3070 5.6 5.3 98 0.2 5.4 213 41 308.7 310.2 292.6 333.2 8.03 8 650 3673 2.2 1.5 96 0.6 1.8 217 42 311.4 312.7 292.2 331.9 6.60 9 600 4315 -2.1 -3.6 90 1.5 -2.9 217 41 313.7 314.6 291.5 329.2 4.90 10 550 5000 -6.5 -8.8 84 2.3 -7.5 213 45 316.3 317.0 291.1 327.9 3.57 11 500 5741 -9.5 -10.4 93 0.9 -9.8 216 54 321.5 322.2 292.5 333.0 3.48 12 450 6549 -14.0 -14.5 96 0.5 -14.2 222 57 325.6 326.2 293.0 335.0 2.76 13 400 7434 -19.6 -19.9 98 0.2 -19.7 226 61 329.5 329.9 293.4 336.4 1.98 14 350 8413 -26.5 -27.0 96 0.5 -26.6 228 57 333.1 333.3 293.7 337.4 1.20 15 300 9506 -35.0 -35.2 97 0.3 -35.0 234 67 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.5 0.64 16 250 10754 -43.8 -46.4 75 2.6 -44.0 234 73 340.9 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.24 17 200 12222 -52.2 -61.8 31 9.6 -52.5 242 69 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.3 0.05 18 150 14045 -62.0 -76.8 12 14.8 -62.1 251 54 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.3 0.01 19 100 16497 -68.4 -83.5 10 15.1 -68.5 256 36 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.34 m Freezing level: 624.64 mb = 3998.36 m = 13117.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.41 mb = 3918.22 m = 12854.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.70 % Est. max temperature: 27.68 C = 81.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.50 mb = 543.03 m = 1781.56 ft T: 19.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 5.90 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 852.34 mb = 1429.70 m = 4690.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.20 C = 80.96 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: 0.37 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.23 C Showalter Index: 0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.85 C Cross Totals Index: 21.97 C K Index: 36.13 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 273.97 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 67.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.44 mb = 972.09 m = 3189.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 654.44 mb = 3617.50 m = 11868.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 504.44 mb = 5672.61 m = 18610.71 ft B at Equ Level: 66.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 404.44 mb = 7350.99 m = 24117.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.3 at 39.8 knts Storm direction: 248.3 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 5.4 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.3 neg: -4.8 tot: 25.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.89 Bulk Shear: 75.70 m/s