MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 30.44,-85.48 Latitude: 30.44 Longitude: -85.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 42 19.9 17.7 88 2.1 18.5 164 7 292.3 294.5 291.3 328.4 12.76 1 1000 120 21.4 17.6 79 3.8 18.8 174 12 294.5 296.8 292.0 330.9 12.72 2 950 565 19.4 17.0 86 2.4 17.8 193 21 296.9 299.2 292.9 334.3 12.96 3 900 1029 16.5 13.3 82 3.2 14.4 203 21 298.5 300.5 291.6 329.8 10.74 4 850 1516 15.1 10.1 72 5.1 12.0 221 20 302.0 303.7 291.5 329.1 9.15 5 800 2028 13.0 5.1 59 7.9 8.5 238 21 305.0 306.3 290.5 325.8 6.89 6 750 2568 11.3 -2.7 37 14.1 4.3 247 23 308.9 309.7 289.3 321.9 4.17 7 700 3141 8.3 -7.3 32 15.6 1.2 246 24 311.7 312.3 289.3 321.8 3.16 8 650 3749 4.9 -15.6 21 20.5 -2.9 248 25 314.5 314.8 288.8 320.2 1.74 9 600 4397 1.5 -24.9 12 26.4 -6.5 249 24 317.9 318.0 289.0 320.8 0.85 10 550 5092 -2.1 -31.5 8 29.4 -9.6 241 22 321.6 321.7 289.8 323.4 0.50 11 500 5843 -6.7 -21.4 30 14.7 -11.4 229 22 324.8 325.1 291.6 329.7 1.39 12 450 6655 -13.0 -18.2 65 5.2 -14.7 233 24 326.9 327.3 292.8 333.9 2.03 13 400 7543 -19.0 -20.3 89 1.4 -19.4 245 29 330.4 330.7 293.6 337.0 1.90 14 350 8524 -26.0 -26.2 98 0.2 -26.0 246 31 333.7 334.0 293.9 338.4 1.29 15 300 9620 -34.7 -34.8 98 0.2 -34.7 245 30 336.5 336.7 294.1 339.0 0.66 16 250 10868 -43.3 -43.5 97 0.2 -43.3 257 42 341.7 341.7 295.0 343.0 0.32 17 200 12340 -52.5 -68.6 13 16.0 -52.9 272 41 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.7 0.02 18 150 14139 -65.3 -75.1 24 9.8 -65.4 254 39 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16541 -72.6 -82.8 20 10.3 -72.6 236 24 387.5 387.5 303.4 387.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.79 m Freezing level: 578.76 mb = 4692.26 m = 15394.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.47 mb = 3313.34 m = 10870.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.78 % Est. max temperature: 28.99 C = 84.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.33 mb = 310.16 m = 1017.58 ft T: 20.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 14.13 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.81 mb = 1688.14 m = 5538.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.66 C = 87.18 F Cap Strength: 3.48 C Lifted Index: 3.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.20 C Showalter Index: 4.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.86 C Cross Totals Index: 16.78 C K Index: 16.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 225.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4828.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.84 mb = 860.55 m = 2823.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.8 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 263.8 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 136.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 136.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 37.74 m/s