MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.37,-86.18 Latitude: 33.37 Longitude: -86.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 988 216 21.0 15.1 69 5.9 17.2 270 9 295.2 297.1 290.8 326.8 11.00 2 950 554 17.1 13.4 79 3.6 14.8 270 16 294.5 296.3 289.9 323.9 10.24 3 900 1013 12.9 12.2 95 0.7 12.5 269 18 294.8 296.6 289.8 323.5 9.96 4 850 1491 9.7 9.2 97 0.4 9.5 269 23 296.3 297.9 289.2 321.4 8.65 5 800 1993 7.7 4.4 79 3.3 5.9 269 34 299.4 300.6 288.3 318.9 6.58 6 750 2523 5.2 -5.7 45 10.9 0.4 268 44 302.3 302.9 286.2 312.5 3.33 7 700 3087 6.5 -39.7 2 46.3 -4.0 267 52 309.7 309.7 285.4 310.3 0.17 8 650 3692 4.8 -40.9 2 45.7 -5.3 283 56 314.4 314.5 287.1 315.0 0.17 9 600 4338 0.2 -35.7 5 35.8 -8.2 285 56 316.3 316.4 287.9 317.4 0.30 10 550 5027 -5.5 -35.0 8 29.6 -11.9 286 61 317.6 317.7 288.4 318.9 0.35 11 500 5767 -10.7 -46.3 4 35.6 -16.2 281 69 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.4 0.12 12 450 6567 -16.8 -48.0 5 31.2 -20.8 286 77 322.1 322.2 289.5 322.6 0.11 13 400 7438 -24.0 -51.6 6 27.5 -26.7 293 74 323.7 323.8 290.0 324.1 0.08 14 350 8397 -31.5 -54.1 9 22.6 -33.1 278 75 326.3 326.3 290.7 326.6 0.07 15 300 9476 -36.8 -59.0 8 22.2 -37.9 255 51 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.7 0.04 16 250 10717 -42.2 -63.8 8 21.6 -43.0 244 76 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.03 17 200 12208 -49.7 -71.6 6 21.9 -50.2 237 61 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.01 18 150 14030 -62.6 -77.6 12 15.0 -62.7 244 69 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16495 -69.0 -83.4 11 14.4 -69.1 250 34 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.22 m Freezing level: 598.41 mb = 4359.96 m = 14304.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 745.72 mb = 2570.22 m = 8432.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.60 % Est. max temperature: 22.86 C = 73.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.05 mb = 955.78 m = 3135.71 ft T: 13.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 16.43 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 893.55 mb = 1072.75 m = 3519.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.87 C = 69.56 F Cap Strength: 6.05 C Lifted Index: 3.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.40 C Showalter Index: 4.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.41 C Cross Totals Index: 19.96 C K Index: -16.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 226.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.94 mb = 1041.09 m = 3415.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 881.94 mb = 1182.25 m = 3878.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 761.94 mb = 2393.74 m = 7853.38 ft B at Equ Level: 15.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 721.94 mb = 2834.76 m = 9300.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.3 at 46.2 knts Storm direction: 308.3 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 6.6 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 278.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 278.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 140.07 m/s