MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.92,-92.17 Latitude: 34.92 Longitude: -92.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 997 97 17.8 16.9 94 1.0 17.2 300 8 291.3 293.4 290.5 325.7 12.20 2 950 507 17.1 13.4 79 3.7 14.8 297 28 294.6 296.4 289.9 323.9 10.22 3 900 967 14.7 12.3 85 2.5 13.2 280 36 296.7 298.5 290.5 325.7 10.01 4 850 1450 13.0 11.5 91 1.5 12.0 263 43 299.7 301.6 291.5 329.3 10.08 5 800 1959 10.8 10.3 97 0.5 10.5 248 43 302.6 304.5 292.3 332.0 9.88 6 750 2496 8.4 8.2 98 0.2 8.3 237 47 305.7 307.5 292.6 333.3 9.14 7 700 3065 5.7 5.4 98 0.3 5.5 232 54 308.8 310.4 292.7 333.5 8.08 8 650 3668 2.6 2.3 98 0.3 2.4 230 59 311.9 313.2 292.7 333.5 6.98 9 600 4311 -0.7 -1.0 98 0.3 -0.9 229 62 315.3 316.4 292.8 334.0 5.92 10 550 5000 -5.0 -5.5 96 0.6 -5.2 229 63 318.2 319.1 292.6 333.1 4.62 11 500 5743 -8.9 -9.7 94 0.7 -9.2 229 60 322.1 322.9 292.9 334.3 3.68 12 450 6550 -14.2 -14.4 99 0.2 -14.2 234 57 325.4 326.0 293.0 334.9 2.80 13 400 7432 -20.7 -20.7 100 0.0 -20.7 233 51 328.1 328.5 292.9 334.5 1.83 14 350 8407 -26.4 -27.2 93 0.8 -26.6 228 48 333.1 333.3 293.7 337.3 1.17 15 300 9505 -33.3 -34.6 88 1.3 -33.5 216 47 338.4 338.6 294.6 341.0 0.68 16 250 10760 -42.9 -45.9 72 3.1 -43.1 215 49 342.3 342.4 295.1 343.3 0.25 17 200 12228 -54.1 -57.3 68 3.2 -54.2 225 46 347.0 347.1 296.1 347.4 0.08 18 150 14030 -63.8 -75.5 19 11.7 -63.9 254 60 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16484 -68.5 -83.7 10 15.2 -68.7 247 29 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.00 m Freezing level: 611.17 mb = 4167.62 m = 13673.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.74 mb = 4129.40 m = 13547.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.15 % Est. max temperature: 26.49 C = 79.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.38 mb = 220.09 m = 722.07 ft T: 17.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 1.86 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.88 mb = 1732.83 m = 5685.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.91 C = 82.23 F Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lifted Index: 4.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.34 C Showalter Index: 2.64 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.91 C Cross Totals Index: 20.43 C K Index: 33.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 284.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6961.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.30 mb = 889.10 m = 2916.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.0 at 50.1 knts Storm direction: 269.0 at 37.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 8.9 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.1 neg: -150.4 tot: -135.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -45.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.0 stream: -6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 246.17 m/s