MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.82,-83.03 Latitude: 31.82 Longitude: -83.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1003 81 22.7 20.3 86 2.4 21.1 198 9 295.6 298.3 294.1 339.1 15.15 1 1000 110 22.3 19.9 86 2.5 20.6 199 11 295.5 298.2 293.8 337.9 14.75 2 950 554 19.1 18.3 95 0.8 18.6 218 19 296.6 299.1 293.6 337.2 14.09 3 900 1019 16.9 16.0 95 0.9 16.4 237 25 298.9 301.3 293.4 336.4 12.84 4 850 1506 14.7 13.0 90 1.7 13.7 247 26 301.6 303.6 292.9 334.6 11.17 5 800 2017 12.3 8.1 75 4.2 9.7 255 26 304.3 305.8 291.6 329.7 8.48 6 750 2556 9.5 4.0 68 5.5 6.3 258 30 306.9 308.1 291.0 327.6 6.79 7 700 3126 6.6 -0.8 59 7.4 2.8 261 35 309.8 310.8 290.5 325.8 5.14 8 650 3731 3.6 -9.7 37 13.4 -2.1 266 38 313.1 313.6 289.4 322.1 2.81 9 600 4376 0.1 -30.0 8 30.0 -7.8 276 41 316.2 316.3 288.1 318.1 0.53 10 550 5067 -4.0 -33.5 8 29.5 -10.9 281 47 319.3 319.4 289.0 320.8 0.41 11 500 5811 -9.3 -40.9 6 31.6 -15.0 287 53 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.5 0.21 12 450 6615 -15.8 -46.4 5 30.6 -20.0 298 55 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.9 0.13 13 400 7491 -21.8 -41.8 15 19.9 -24.6 266 50 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.6 0.24 14 350 8461 -28.4 -37.7 41 9.3 -29.7 238 56 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.1 0.43 15 300 9549 -35.3 -38.8 70 3.5 -35.7 224 60 335.7 335.7 293.7 337.4 0.45 16 250 10799 -43.2 -43.5 96 0.3 -43.2 222 69 341.8 341.9 295.1 343.1 0.32 17 200 12267 -53.8 -65.8 22 12.0 -54.1 240 75 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.03 18 150 14079 -61.5 -77.7 10 16.2 -61.7 255 49 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16521 -70.1 -83.3 13 13.2 -70.2 234 23 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.29 m Freezing level: 599.29 mb = 4385.98 m = 14389.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.48 mb = 3465.51 m = 11369.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.82 % Est. max temperature: 28.53 C = 83.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.99 mb = 382.71 m = 1255.60 ft T: 20.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 21.09 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.58 mb = 852.59 m = 2797.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.22 C = 77.40 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -1.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.21 C Showalter Index: -0.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.04 C Cross Totals Index: 22.36 C K Index: 29.64 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 366.91 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 330.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.22 mb = 689.01 m = 2260.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 760.22 mb = 2443.19 m = 8015.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 300.22 mb = 9544.21 m = 31312.66 ft B at Equ Level: 325.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 210.22 mb = 11938.85 m = 39168.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.7 at 34.5 knts Storm direction: 296.7 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 219.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 2.97 Bulk Shear: 111.03 m/s