MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 3.11,143.75 Latitude: 3.11 Longitude: 143.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 0 28.8 21.9 67 6.8 23.8 99 7 301.4 304.4 296.7 350.5 16.69 1 1000 56 28.1 20.7 64 7.4 22.8 99 8 301.2 304.1 296.0 347.1 15.59 2 950 509 23.7 19.8 79 3.9 20.9 99 8 301.2 304.1 295.9 346.7 15.45 3 900 979 19.7 17.5 87 2.2 18.2 102 7 301.8 304.4 295.1 343.5 14.11 4 850 1472 19.0 9.3 53 9.7 12.9 112 7 306.0 307.6 292.3 332.1 8.66 5 800 1991 16.5 6.6 52 9.9 10.5 114 8 308.7 310.2 292.3 332.1 7.64 6 750 2538 13.8 4.8 55 9.0 8.5 116 9 311.5 312.9 292.7 333.8 7.20 7 700 3117 10.7 3.5 61 7.3 6.5 127 10 314.4 315.7 293.4 336.4 7.03 8 650 3731 7.0 1.1 66 5.9 3.7 143 12 316.9 318.1 293.6 337.2 6.40 9 600 4385 3.0 -3.1 64 6.2 -0.2 151 12 319.6 320.6 293.3 336.0 5.06 10 550 5085 -0.9 -10.7 47 9.8 -5.1 155 11 323.0 323.6 292.6 333.3 3.07 11 500 5840 -5.2 -19.1 33 13.9 -10.0 135 9 326.7 327.1 292.4 332.6 1.69 12 450 6660 -9.6 -16.9 55 7.4 -12.2 51 11 331.2 331.7 294.1 339.1 2.26 13 400 7560 -15.3 -27.3 35 11.9 -18.4 9 4 335.1 335.3 294.0 338.8 1.02 14 350 8556 -21.6 -34.1 31 12.5 -24.1 99 7 339.6 339.8 294.8 342.0 0.61 15 300 9675 -29.4 -39.9 36 10.5 -30.9 91 18 344.0 344.0 295.6 345.5 0.40 16 250 10950 -39.4 -52.0 25 12.6 -40.3 86 20 347.5 347.5 296.2 348.0 0.13 17 200 12437 -51.7 -61.7 29 10.0 -52.0 348 16 350.8 350.8 296.8 351.0 0.05 18 150 14235 -67.0 -74.0 36 7.0 -67.1 313 18 354.7 354.7 297.6 354.7 0.01 19 100 16582 -81.4 -83.5 70 2.2 -81.4 250 22 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.27 m Freezing level: 561.28 mb = 4927.39 m = 16165.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.02 mb = 4357.67 m = 14296.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.62 % Est. max temperature: 32.87 C = 91.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.50 mb = 868.82 m = 2850.44 ft T: 20.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 18.43 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.72 mb = 1866.56 m = 6123.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.48 C = 95.86 F Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lifted Index: -0.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.17 C Showalter Index: 5.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.14 C Cross Totals Index: 14.44 C K Index: 26.13 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 134.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 88.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 138.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.17 mb = 1045.02 m = 3428.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 628.17 mb = 4010.25 m = 13156.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 358.17 mb = 8383.41 m = 27504.30 ft B at Equ Level: 87.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 258.17 mb = 10724.74 m = 35185.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 130.7 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 160.7 at 7.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.9 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 26.07 Bulk Shear: 3.38 m/s