MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 34.79,-88.92 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -88.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 988 146 19.2 18.3 95 0.9 18.7 183 13 293.4 295.8 292.2 331.9 13.54 2 950 486 17.5 17.4 99 0.1 17.4 190 31 294.9 297.3 292.5 332.9 13.26 3 900 949 18.7 12.9 69 5.7 15.0 214 46 300.7 302.7 292.1 331.5 10.45 4 850 1439 16.9 10.5 66 6.4 12.9 213 42 303.8 305.5 292.2 331.9 9.42 5 800 1953 12.9 9.6 80 3.3 10.9 223 40 304.9 306.6 292.6 333.1 9.42 6 750 2493 9.0 6.1 83 2.8 7.3 234 41 306.3 307.8 291.8 330.3 7.92 7 700 3060 5.0 -2.9 57 7.9 1.1 241 38 308.0 308.9 289.3 321.8 4.42 8 650 3660 0.5 -8.3 52 8.8 -3.3 244 39 309.5 310.1 288.5 319.4 3.14 9 600 4297 -4.0 -12.0 53 8.0 -7.1 246 46 311.5 312.0 288.6 319.7 2.53 10 550 4979 -6.8 -19.1 37 12.3 -10.7 248 57 316.0 316.3 289.1 321.2 1.54 11 500 5718 -10.9 -24.6 31 13.7 -14.6 256 63 319.8 320.0 289.8 323.4 1.05 12 450 6519 -16.1 -27.8 36 11.7 -18.8 262 72 323.0 323.2 290.6 326.0 0.86 13 400 7394 -22.6 -32.0 42 9.4 -24.3 267 77 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.0 0.65 14 350 8360 -29.9 -38.7 42 8.8 -31.0 274 90 328.4 328.5 291.7 329.9 0.39 15 300 9437 -39.2 -45.6 51 6.4 -39.7 276 96 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.9 0.21 16 250 10657 -49.3 -52.8 67 3.5 -49.4 281 89 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.2 0.11 17 200 12086 -57.5 -64.9 39 7.3 -57.6 256 87 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.8 0.03 18 150 13916 -58.0 -78.9 5 20.9 -58.2 266 65 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.01 19 100 16415 -64.2 -83.6 5 19.4 -64.4 254 36 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.04 m Freezing level: 644.93 mb = 3724.66 m = 12219.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.28 mb = 3208.73 m = 10527.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.90 % Est. max temperature: 29.88 C = 85.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.81 mb = 255.20 m = 837.27 ft T: 18.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 13.70 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.86 mb = 1849.09 m = 6066.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.48 C = 86.87 F Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lifted Index: -0.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -0.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.14 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.75 C Cross Totals Index: 21.39 C K Index: 30.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.36 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 251.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 167.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.67 mb = 894.80 m = 2935.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 700.67 mb = 3052.35 m = 10014.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 270.67 mb = 10125.34 m = 33219.21 ft B at Equ Level: 248.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 200.67 mb = 12064.82 m = 39582.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.7 at 45.4 knts Storm direction: 267.7 at 34.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 456.6 neg: -33.7 tot: 422.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 141.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.68 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 149.01 m/s