MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 18.99,-122.25 Latitude: 18.99 Longitude: -122.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 1 23.5 17.5 69 6.0 19.5 65 10 295.3 297.5 292.0 331.1 12.49 1 1000 141 22.0 16.0 69 6.0 18.0 65 11 295.1 297.2 291.2 328.1 11.50 2 950 584 17.7 15.1 85 2.6 16.0 66 10 295.2 297.2 291.2 328.0 11.45 3 900 1045 15.3 11.6 79 3.6 13.0 38 3 297.2 299.0 290.3 325.1 9.60 4 850 1529 14.1 10.3 78 3.8 11.8 252 8 300.9 302.6 291.3 328.5 9.32 5 800 2040 11.9 10.2 90 1.7 10.9 236 14 303.8 305.7 292.6 333.2 9.84 6 750 2578 8.5 8.4 99 0.1 8.5 225 16 305.8 307.5 292.7 333.8 9.29 7 700 3148 8.1 -4.9 39 13.0 1.8 216 20 311.4 312.1 289.8 323.4 3.78 8 650 3758 6.5 -23.9 9 30.4 -3.4 210 20 316.3 316.5 288.5 319.3 0.85 9 600 4409 2.9 -25.5 10 28.4 -5.8 214 21 319.5 319.6 289.5 322.3 0.80 10 550 5106 -2.4 -17.4 31 15.0 -7.8 220 22 321.2 321.6 290.9 327.2 1.78 11 500 5857 -6.1 -40.9 4 34.8 -13.0 240 22 325.6 325.7 290.7 326.4 0.21 12 450 6673 -11.3 -46.0 4 34.7 -16.9 235 24 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.14 13 400 7567 -16.3 -49.5 4 33.2 -20.8 232 32 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.2 0.10 14 350 8556 -24.0 -47.7 9 23.7 -26.8 226 33 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.15 15 300 9660 -33.0 -51.3 14 18.2 -34.6 223 37 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.3 0.11 16 250 10912 -44.1 -58.0 20 13.9 -44.7 215 40 340.4 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.06 17 200 12372 -54.4 -65.4 25 11.0 -54.6 207 38 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.03 18 150 14160 -66.8 -74.0 35 7.3 -66.8 220 35 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.01 19 100 16553 -74.3 -83.5 23 9.2 -74.3 227 20 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.87 m Freezing level: 572.75 mb = 4789.21 m = 15712.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.76 mb = 3353.19 m = 11001.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.70 % Est. max temperature: 27.94 C = 82.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.07 mb = 755.46 m = 2478.51 ft T: 16.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 14.50 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.02 mb = 1872.94 m = 6144.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.15 C = 88.06 F Cap Strength: 6.23 C Lifted Index: 6.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.46 C Showalter Index: 5.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.20 C Cross Totals Index: 16.43 C K Index: 17.55 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 162.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6033.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.06 mb = 959.31 m = 3147.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.7 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 250.7 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: -28.3 tot: -19.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 88.29 m/s