MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.23,-85.77 Latitude: 31.23 Longitude: -85.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 81 20.6 18.5 88 2.0 19.2 173 7 293.4 295.8 292.2 331.9 13.51 1 1000 110 20.6 18.5 87 2.2 19.2 175 8 293.8 296.2 292.3 332.3 13.50 2 950 554 19.8 18.2 91 1.5 18.7 204 25 297.2 299.8 293.7 337.8 14.01 3 900 1019 17.0 16.6 97 0.4 16.7 221 28 299.0 301.4 293.7 337.7 13.29 4 850 1507 14.9 14.1 95 0.8 14.4 238 32 301.7 303.9 293.6 337.0 11.96 5 800 2019 12.1 10.4 89 1.7 11.0 245 36 304.1 305.9 292.7 333.8 9.96 6 750 2558 9.6 6.8 83 2.8 7.9 245 34 307.0 308.6 292.3 332.2 8.31 7 700 3130 7.5 4.0 79 3.4 5.5 248 34 310.8 312.1 292.6 333.4 7.32 8 650 3737 3.6 2.2 90 1.4 2.8 256 37 313.0 314.4 292.9 334.6 6.91 9 600 4384 -0.0 -0.5 96 0.5 -0.3 259 42 316.1 317.3 293.2 335.6 6.14 10 550 5077 -3.8 -4.4 96 0.6 -4.1 255 40 319.6 320.6 293.3 335.8 5.02 11 500 5825 -7.8 -8.9 92 1.1 -8.3 245 38 323.5 324.3 293.4 336.4 3.90 12 450 6637 -12.8 -14.4 88 1.6 -13.4 243 38 327.2 327.7 293.5 336.6 2.78 13 400 7525 -18.6 -20.6 84 2.1 -19.2 242 38 330.9 331.2 293.7 337.4 1.85 14 350 8507 -26.1 -26.8 94 0.7 -26.3 246 39 333.5 333.8 293.8 338.0 1.22 15 300 9603 -34.4 -34.4 99 0.1 -34.4 256 47 337.0 337.1 294.2 339.5 0.69 16 250 10851 -44.1 -44.1 100 -0.0 -44.1 249 46 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.7 0.31 17 200 12319 -53.0 -65.9 19 12.9 -53.3 260 52 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.03 18 150 14122 -63.6 -76.6 16 13.0 -63.7 258 49 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16538 -72.7 -83.0 20 10.3 -72.7 256 28 387.3 387.3 303.4 387.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.86 m Freezing level: 600.00 mb = 4383.81 m = 14382.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.40 mb = 4324.85 m = 14188.98 ft Precipitable water: 2.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.68 % Est. max temperature: 28.67 C = 83.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.38 mb = 334.77 m = 1098.33 ft T: 20.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 5.57 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 997.08 m = 3271.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.05 C = 78.88 F Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lifted Index: 0.53 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.01 C Showalter Index: 0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.69 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 33.33 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 309.91 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3853.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.40 mb = 715.20 m = 2346.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 34.2 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 286.8 neg: -4.9 tot: 281.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 91.84 m/s