MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.93,-86.97 Latitude: 35.93 Longitude: -86.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 980 225 15.6 14.7 95 0.9 15.0 232 9 290.4 292.3 289.0 320.7 10.78 2 950 490 13.9 13.2 96 0.7 13.5 239 23 291.3 293.1 288.7 319.8 10.09 3 900 945 12.1 9.9 87 2.1 10.8 258 35 293.9 295.5 288.2 318.5 8.56 4 850 1423 11.2 6.7 74 4.5 8.6 254 36 297.8 299.2 288.5 319.1 7.25 5 800 1928 8.9 4.1 72 4.8 6.3 248 38 300.6 301.8 288.6 319.8 6.42 6 750 2461 6.5 0.4 65 6.2 3.4 244 39 303.7 304.6 288.6 319.6 5.24 7 700 3025 4.0 -5.6 50 9.6 -0.3 247 47 306.9 307.6 288.2 318.2 3.60 8 650 3624 0.8 -6.6 58 7.3 -2.5 245 58 309.8 310.5 289.1 321.2 3.60 9 600 4263 -2.8 -4.2 90 1.5 -3.5 230 63 312.9 313.8 291.0 327.6 4.66 10 550 4951 -5.5 -6.0 97 0.4 -5.7 213 63 317.5 318.4 292.2 331.9 4.46 11 500 5694 -9.2 -9.7 96 0.5 -9.4 214 74 321.8 322.6 292.8 334.0 3.67 12 450 6502 -13.9 -14.2 97 0.3 -14.0 214 74 325.8 326.4 293.2 335.4 2.83 13 400 7387 -19.4 -19.4 100 0.0 -19.4 211 79 329.8 330.2 293.6 337.0 2.06 14 350 8366 -26.2 -26.2 100 -0.0 -26.2 210 77 333.4 333.7 293.9 338.1 1.29 15 300 9463 -34.1 -34.3 98 0.2 -34.1 204 68 337.4 337.5 294.3 340.0 0.70 16 250 10711 -44.9 -45.1 98 0.2 -45.0 203 64 339.2 339.3 294.4 340.3 0.27 17 200 12173 -51.7 -66.2 16 14.5 -52.0 244 73 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.03 18 150 14007 -58.6 -79.0 6 20.3 -58.9 252 46 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.1 0.01 19 100 16471 -68.9 -83.5 10 14.6 -69.0 249 37 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.63 m Freezing level: 639.25 mb = 3761.72 m = 12341.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.49 mb = 2972.61 m = 9752.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.92 % Est. max temperature: 24.07 C = 75.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.68 mb = 333.41 m = 1093.86 ft T: 14.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.95 C/km ThetaE index: 2.22 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.59 mb = 1666.15 m = 5466.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.32 C = 75.78 F Cap Strength: 6.13 C Lifted Index: 7.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.83 C Showalter Index: 7.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.36 C Cross Totals Index: 15.88 C K Index: 17.44 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 226.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8959.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.56 mb = 855.84 m = 2807.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.1 at 50.6 knts Storm direction: 262.1 at 38.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 103.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 103.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 122.09 m/s