MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F270.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F270.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 270 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 29 OCT 25 Station: 38.03,-84.52 Latitude: 38.03 Longitude: -84.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 SFC 971 284 8.0 6.5 90 1.5 7.2 165 8 283.5 284.6 281.7 300.8 6.24 2 950 465 11.1 3.8 61 7.3 7.3 203 21 288.4 289.4 282.8 303.5 5.29 3 900 916 9.4 1.7 58 7.7 5.6 222 33 291.2 292.0 283.4 305.1 4.80 4 850 1386 5.6 -1.1 62 6.6 2.5 223 35 292.0 292.7 283.1 304.1 4.16 5 800 1879 2.5 -6.4 52 8.9 -1.2 215 38 293.8 294.3 282.4 302.6 2.96 6 750 2399 1.1 -19.0 21 20.0 -5.0 212 51 297.7 297.9 281.9 301.3 1.14 7 700 2951 -0.8 -26.5 12 25.7 -7.4 207 68 301.6 301.7 282.8 303.7 0.63 8 650 3539 -4.3 -19.6 29 15.3 -8.9 204 79 304.1 304.3 284.6 308.1 1.24 9 600 4164 -8.3 -22.3 31 14.0 -12.1 205 84 306.5 306.7 285.3 310.1 1.06 10 550 4835 -11.8 -27.6 26 15.8 -15.3 212 89 310.1 310.2 286.2 312.6 0.72 11 500 5560 -15.2 -32.6 21 17.4 -18.5 216 96 314.5 314.6 287.5 316.3 0.49 12 450 6350 -18.4 -38.6 15 20.2 -21.5 222 110 320.1 320.2 289.1 321.3 0.30 13 400 7223 -22.8 -47.2 9 24.5 -25.5 224 119 325.4 325.4 290.6 325.9 0.14 14 350 8186 -30.4 -53.0 9 22.5 -32.1 227 123 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.0 0.08 15 300 9262 -39.2 -57.1 13 17.9 -40.1 226 123 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.3 0.06 16 250 10484 -48.3 -61.4 21 13.1 -48.7 225 116 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.4 0.04 17 200 11947 -49.8 -72.6 5 22.8 -50.3 238 103 353.9 353.9 297.5 353.9 0.01 18 150 13806 -54.4 -80.2 3 25.8 -54.8 233 77 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.00 19 100 16378 -60.7 -84.0 3 23.3 -61.0 255 33 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5520.53 m Freezing level: 721.33 mb = 2715.75 m = 8909.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 815.86 mb = 1719.64 m = 5641.79 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.03 % Est. max temperature: 17.43 C = 63.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.80 mb = 475.69 m = 1560.64 ft T: 11.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 3.72 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.14 mb = 3018.02 m = 9901.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.19 C = 79.14 F Cap Strength: 8.76 C Lifted Index: 11.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.39 C Showalter Index: 10.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.76 C Cross Totals Index: 14.13 C K Index: -6.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 165.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13540.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.82 mb = 1591.52 m = 5221.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.0 at 67.2 knts Storm direction: 242.0 at 50.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 7.3 tot: 12.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 393.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 393.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 276.81 m/s