MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F042.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F042.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 42 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.12,-89.65 Latitude: 35.12 Longitude: -89.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 994 113 16.8 15.5 92 1.3 16.0 225 7 290.4 292.4 289.3 322.0 11.22 2 950 502 16.1 11.3 73 4.9 13.1 260 17 293.5 295.1 288.4 318.9 8.86 3 900 960 13.9 9.3 74 4.6 11.2 284 23 295.8 297.3 288.6 319.6 8.20 4 850 1441 11.7 7.4 75 4.3 9.2 280 28 298.4 299.8 289.0 320.8 7.62 5 800 1947 9.4 3.8 68 5.6 6.3 276 39 301.2 302.3 288.8 320.0 6.31 6 750 2479 6.1 -0.9 61 7.0 2.6 278 45 303.2 304.0 288.0 317.7 4.77 7 700 3042 3.2 -5.6 52 8.9 -0.8 273 49 306.1 306.7 287.8 317.2 3.58 8 650 3639 -0.6 -7.2 61 6.7 -3.4 255 57 308.3 309.0 288.4 319.1 3.42 9 600 4276 -2.4 -10.1 55 7.7 -5.5 246 60 313.4 313.9 289.6 322.9 2.96 10 550 4963 -5.7 -10.9 67 5.1 -7.8 239 63 317.3 317.9 290.9 327.2 3.04 11 500 5704 -9.4 -10.9 88 1.6 -10.0 229 66 321.6 322.3 292.4 332.6 3.33 12 450 6513 -13.7 -14.4 94 0.7 -13.9 224 69 326.0 326.6 293.2 335.5 2.79 13 400 7399 -18.9 -19.0 100 0.0 -19.0 214 66 330.4 330.8 293.8 337.8 2.14 14 350 8381 -25.5 -25.5 100 0.0 -25.5 215 66 334.4 334.6 294.1 339.3 1.37 15 300 9482 -33.2 -35.9 77 2.7 -33.6 212 67 338.6 338.7 294.5 340.9 0.60 16 250 10736 -43.0 -45.0 81 2.0 -43.2 212 67 342.1 342.1 295.1 343.2 0.28 17 200 12205 -52.5 -66.9 16 14.4 -52.8 240 68 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.7 0.02 18 150 14022 -62.4 -77.6 11 15.1 -62.6 248 62 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16487 -68.7 -83.5 10 14.8 -68.8 256 32 394.9 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.75 m Freezing level: 657.35 mb = 3550.83 m = 11649.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.45 mb = 2909.41 m = 9545.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.84 % Est. max temperature: 25.07 C = 77.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.19 mb = 270.01 m = 885.85 ft T: 16.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 3.56 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.31 mb = 1995.28 m = 6546.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.72 C = 81.89 F Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lifted Index: 7.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.87 C Showalter Index: 6.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.04 C Cross Totals Index: 16.76 C K Index: 19.57 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8614.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.61 mb = 1058.08 m = 3471.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.3 at 46.7 knts Storm direction: 283.3 at 35.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 3.7 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.2 neg: -33.8 tot: 21.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 146.01 m/s