MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.40,-89.52 Latitude: 34.40 Longitude: -89.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 997 116 16.6 15.9 96 0.7 16.1 216 7 290.0 292.0 289.5 322.2 11.48 2 950 525 15.3 12.5 83 2.8 13.6 258 20 292.7 294.4 288.8 320.2 9.63 3 900 982 13.0 10.0 82 3.0 11.2 274 27 294.9 296.4 288.6 319.6 8.58 4 850 1461 10.2 8.1 87 2.1 9.0 277 35 296.8 298.3 288.8 320.1 8.01 5 800 1964 7.7 5.1 84 2.6 6.2 276 46 299.3 300.6 288.6 319.6 6.88 6 750 2494 3.9 2.2 89 1.7 3.0 277 51 300.8 301.9 288.3 318.7 5.99 7 700 3052 0.8 -1.8 83 2.6 -0.4 270 51 303.4 304.3 288.1 318.0 4.80 8 650 3646 -1.6 -3.8 84 2.3 -2.6 258 58 307.2 308.0 289.0 320.9 4.44 9 600 4282 -2.8 -3.2 97 0.4 -3.0 246 49 312.8 313.8 291.3 328.7 5.03 10 550 4970 -4.8 -5.2 96 0.5 -5.0 214 37 318.4 319.4 292.7 333.6 4.71 11 500 5717 -8.0 -8.6 95 0.6 -8.3 207 43 323.3 324.1 293.4 336.5 3.99 12 450 6530 -12.2 -12.7 95 0.6 -12.4 207 49 327.9 328.6 294.0 338.8 3.19 13 400 7422 -17.4 -17.6 99 0.2 -17.5 205 54 332.3 332.8 294.5 340.7 2.40 14 350 8408 -24.8 -24.8 100 0.0 -24.8 208 51 335.4 335.7 294.5 340.7 1.46 15 300 9510 -33.3 -33.3 100 0.0 -33.3 219 53 338.4 338.6 294.6 341.3 0.77 16 250 10762 -43.8 -43.8 100 -0.0 -43.7 225 61 341.0 341.0 294.8 342.2 0.32 17 200 12223 -54.1 -56.4 76 2.3 -54.2 240 75 347.1 347.1 296.1 347.5 0.09 18 150 14038 -62.1 -78.4 10 16.3 -62.2 256 65 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16499 -68.5 -83.4 10 14.9 -68.5 249 33 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.60 m Freezing level: 682.49 mb = 3259.95 m = 10695.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.49 mb = 2977.21 m = 9767.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.80 % Est. max temperature: 23.55 C = 74.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.43 mb = 195.92 m = 642.77 ft T: 16.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.31 C/km ThetaE index: 2.64 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.09 mb = 1255.80 m = 4120.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.56 C = 72.61 F Cap Strength: 6.30 C Lifted Index: 8.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Showalter Index: 8.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.17 C Cross Totals Index: 16.11 C K Index: 23.68 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 211.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8845.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.76 mb = 854.00 m = 2801.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.1 at 41.7 knts Storm direction: 282.1 at 31.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 2.5 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.3 neg: -37.2 tot: 37.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 95.35 m/s