MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.06,-88.66 Latitude: 34.06 Longitude: -88.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 996 99 25.6 16.1 56 9.5 19.2 179 15 299.0 301.2 292.5 333.0 11.63 2 950 516 22.6 15.2 63 7.3 17.7 184 35 300.1 302.2 292.8 333.9 11.54 3 900 985 19.7 13.9 69 5.9 15.9 195 43 301.8 303.9 293.0 334.8 11.15 4 850 1476 16.5 11.7 73 4.8 13.4 204 39 303.4 305.3 292.7 333.7 10.19 5 800 1989 12.7 10.2 85 2.5 11.2 217 33 304.7 306.5 292.8 334.1 9.81 6 750 2528 9.0 8.3 95 0.7 8.6 226 35 306.3 308.0 292.8 334.0 9.19 7 700 3100 7.8 -0.1 57 7.9 3.6 233 35 311.1 312.2 291.2 328.1 5.43 8 650 3707 4.2 -6.3 46 10.5 -0.7 233 38 313.8 314.5 290.4 325.5 3.67 9 600 4353 -0.3 -8.3 55 8.0 -3.8 231 44 315.8 316.4 290.8 326.8 3.42 10 550 5044 -4.7 -9.4 69 4.8 -6.7 233 47 318.6 319.2 291.6 329.7 3.40 11 500 5788 -8.8 -13.7 68 4.9 -10.6 236 49 322.3 322.8 292.0 331.2 2.66 12 450 6598 -13.3 -19.1 62 5.8 -15.2 234 51 326.6 326.9 292.6 333.1 1.88 13 400 7485 -19.0 -22.9 71 3.9 -20.1 238 57 330.3 330.6 293.2 335.6 1.52 14 350 8464 -26.4 -27.9 88 1.4 -26.8 242 59 333.1 333.3 293.6 337.1 1.10 15 300 9560 -34.4 -34.6 98 0.2 -34.4 250 64 336.9 337.1 294.2 339.5 0.68 16 250 10809 -43.8 -43.8 100 -0.0 -43.7 245 60 341.0 341.0 294.8 342.2 0.32 17 200 12272 -53.9 -56.0 77 2.2 -53.9 249 65 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.9 0.10 18 150 14079 -63.2 -77.8 12 14.6 -63.3 253 67 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16519 -70.1 -83.0 13 12.9 -70.1 245 34 392.4 392.4 304.1 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.47 m Freezing level: 603.34 mb = 4309.98 m = 14140.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.99 mb = 3606.95 m = 11833.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.90 % Est. max temperature: 30.02 C = 86.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.39 mb = 1301.77 m = 4270.86 ft T: 17.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 8.59 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.90 mb = 2032.15 m = 6667.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.35 C = 88.44 F Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lifted Index: 0.55 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.11 C Showalter Index: 0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.27 C Cross Totals Index: 20.48 C K Index: 29.02 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.56 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4236.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.93 mb = 1496.22 m = 4908.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.6 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 252.6 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 306.8 neg: -1.3 tot: 305.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 101.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 85.79 m/s