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: 36.82,-88.37 Latitude: 36.82 Longitude: -88.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 SFC 989 136 21.8 17.4 76 4.4 18.8 207 15 295.9 298.1 292.4 332.5 12.72 2 950 484 20.7 15.8 74 4.9 17.4 209 33 298.1 300.3 292.5 332.9 11.94 3 900 950 17.2 14.6 84 2.6 15.5 216 42 299.3 301.4 292.6 333.4 11.68 4 850 1436 14.0 12.7 92 1.3 13.2 218 48 300.9 302.9 292.6 333.1 10.95 5 800 1946 11.0 10.6 97 0.5 10.7 213 50 302.9 304.8 292.4 332.8 10.05 6 750 2483 8.1 8.0 99 0.1 8.0 210 51 305.4 307.0 292.4 332.4 8.99 7 700 3051 5.0 4.7 98 0.3 4.9 212 51 308.1 309.5 292.1 331.5 7.68 8 650 3653 1.7 0.9 94 0.8 1.3 215 49 310.9 312.1 291.8 330.4 6.28 9 600 4294 -2.4 -3.5 92 1.1 -3.0 212 49 313.3 314.3 291.4 328.8 4.92 10 550 4981 -5.8 -7.8 86 1.9 -6.7 207 52 317.2 317.9 291.6 329.7 3.88 11 500 5723 -9.7 -10.5 93 0.9 -10.0 212 56 321.3 321.9 292.4 332.6 3.43 12 450 6530 -14.3 -14.6 98 0.3 -14.5 218 57 325.2 325.8 292.9 334.5 2.73 13 400 7414 -20.1 -20.2 100 0.0 -20.1 219 56 328.8 329.2 293.2 335.5 1.93 14 350 8389 -27.0 -27.1 99 0.1 -27.0 222 55 332.3 332.6 293.5 336.6 1.19 15 300 9482 -35.3 -35.8 96 0.4 -35.4 230 56 335.6 335.7 293.8 337.8 0.60 16 250 10726 -45.1 -46.0 91 0.9 -45.2 234 67 339.0 339.1 294.3 340.0 0.25 17 200 12189 -52.0 -63.5 24 11.5 -52.3 241 57 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.6 0.04 18 150 14009 -61.1 -77.3 10 16.1 -61.3 254 64 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16486 -67.5 -83.7 8 16.3 -67.6 259 34 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.50 m Freezing level: 629.46 mb = 3916.52 m = 12849.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.18 mb = 3837.88 m = 12591.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.94 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.18 mb = 693.30 m = 2274.59 ft T: 19.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 4.52 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.37 mb = 1422.38 m = 4666.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.70 C = 80.06 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: 0.16 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: 0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 22.39 C K Index: 36.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 74.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.87 mb = 1093.88 m = 3588.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 759.87 mb = 2374.43 m = 7790.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 509.87 mb = 5571.00 m = 18277.32 ft B at Equ Level: 74.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 379.87 mb = 7791.00 m = 25560.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.3 at 48.3 knts Storm direction: 242.3 at 36.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 187.9 neg: -19.1 tot: 168.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 1.26 Bulk Shear: 59.32 m/s