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: 35.19,-89.81 Latitude: 35.19 Longitude: -89.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 996 100 16.9 15.6 92 1.4 16.1 227 8 290.4 292.4 289.3 322.0 11.22 2 950 504 15.9 11.5 75 4.4 13.2 258 20 293.3 294.9 288.4 319.0 8.97 3 900 962 13.5 9.6 77 3.9 11.2 281 24 295.4 297.0 288.6 319.7 8.38 4 850 1442 10.8 8.0 83 2.8 9.2 281 28 297.5 298.9 288.9 320.6 7.92 5 800 1946 8.7 4.9 77 3.8 6.6 274 37 300.5 301.7 288.9 320.7 6.81 6 750 2478 6.2 -1.0 60 7.2 2.6 276 45 303.3 304.2 288.0 317.7 4.72 7 700 3040 3.0 -5.2 55 8.2 -0.7 275 48 305.8 306.5 287.8 317.3 3.71 8 650 3637 -0.4 -9.1 52 8.7 -4.0 262 53 308.5 309.0 288.0 317.8 2.95 9 600 4274 -2.2 -17.0 31 14.7 -7.4 252 56 313.5 313.8 288.5 319.1 1.68 10 550 4960 -5.9 -16.8 42 10.9 -9.7 245 62 317.1 317.4 289.8 323.3 1.86 11 500 5701 -9.9 -13.5 75 3.6 -11.3 231 69 321.0 321.5 291.7 329.9 2.69 12 450 6508 -14.1 -15.3 90 1.3 -14.5 224 72 325.6 326.1 292.9 334.3 2.58 13 400 7393 -19.0 -19.0 100 0.0 -19.0 213 69 330.3 330.7 293.7 337.7 2.12 14 350 8375 -25.5 -25.5 100 0.0 -25.5 210 70 334.3 334.6 294.1 339.3 1.37 15 300 9475 -33.3 -35.6 80 2.3 -33.6 209 70 338.4 338.6 294.5 340.8 0.61 16 250 10729 -43.2 -44.3 89 1.1 -43.3 215 75 341.9 341.9 295.0 343.0 0.30 17 200 12199 -52.2 -68.0 13 15.8 -52.5 240 69 350.1 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 14018 -62.2 -77.4 11 15.2 -62.4 248 60 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16482 -68.7 -83.6 10 14.9 -68.8 255 33 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5633.77 m Freezing level: 656.38 mb = 3560.67 m = 11681.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.11 mb = 2912.04 m = 9553.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.71 % Est. max temperature: 24.21 C = 75.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.38 mb = 270.52 m = 887.52 ft T: 16.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.84 C/km ThetaE index: 3.44 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 828.52 mb = 1654.68 m = 5428.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.25 C = 77.45 F Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lifted Index: 6.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.60 C Showalter Index: 6.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.71 C Cross Totals Index: 17.87 C K Index: 20.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 219.78 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8856.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.55 mb = 994.36 m = 3262.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.2 at 46.2 knts Storm direction: 286.2 at 34.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 3.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.9 neg: -16.9 tot: 72.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 126.43 m/s