MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 30.42,-85.56 Latitude: 30.42 Longitude: -85.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 22.5 19.3 82 3.2 20.3 175 7 294.9 297.4 293.1 335.2 14.07 1 1000 118 22.5 19.0 81 3.5 20.1 180 12 295.6 298.1 293.3 335.8 13.97 2 950 565 20.4 17.7 84 2.8 18.5 204 21 297.9 300.4 293.6 337.1 13.50 3 900 1030 16.7 16.1 96 0.6 16.3 214 22 298.7 301.0 293.3 336.1 12.86 4 850 1517 14.4 13.8 96 0.6 14.0 229 22 301.3 303.4 293.3 335.9 11.76 5 800 2029 12.6 9.9 84 2.7 10.9 245 26 304.5 306.3 292.6 333.2 9.59 6 750 2569 10.3 3.0 61 7.3 6.2 256 27 307.7 308.9 290.9 327.2 6.34 7 700 3140 7.6 -2.0 51 9.6 2.7 266 26 310.9 311.7 290.5 325.6 4.71 8 650 3747 4.8 -14.7 23 19.6 -2.7 270 22 314.4 314.8 288.9 320.6 1.87 9 600 4395 0.8 -4.2 69 5.0 -1.7 264 24 317.0 317.9 292.3 332.0 4.66 10 550 5090 -2.8 -5.8 80 3.0 -4.3 251 25 320.7 321.6 293.2 335.4 4.52 11 500 5840 -7.2 -10.9 75 3.7 -8.8 238 28 324.3 324.9 293.2 335.4 3.32 12 450 6653 -12.9 -14.8 86 1.9 -13.6 242 31 327.0 327.5 293.3 336.1 2.69 13 400 7541 -18.6 -21.3 79 2.7 -19.4 244 31 330.8 331.1 293.6 336.9 1.75 14 350 8523 -25.7 -33.6 48 7.9 -27.1 251 33 334.1 334.2 293.4 336.5 0.64 15 300 9621 -34.2 -34.6 96 0.4 -34.3 261 42 337.2 337.3 294.3 339.7 0.68 16 250 10871 -43.5 -43.5 100 0.0 -43.5 261 45 341.4 341.5 295.0 342.7 0.32 17 200 12341 -52.9 -65.5 20 12.7 -53.1 262 44 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.03 18 150 14143 -64.4 -76.3 18 11.9 -64.5 257 47 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16549 -73.3 -82.6 23 9.2 -73.4 247 29 386.0 386.0 303.2 386.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.99 m Freezing level: 589.25 mb = 4544.81 m = 14910.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.36 mb = 3433.95 m = 11266.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.50 % Est. max temperature: 28.43 C = 83.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.65 mb = 449.56 m = 1474.90 ft T: 20.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 16.49 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.71 mb = 994.61 m = 3263.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.26 C = 79.27 F Cap Strength: 1.35 C Lifted Index: 1.05 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.00 C Showalter Index: 1.34 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.64 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 25.86 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 282.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3863.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.00 mb = 822.13 m = 2697.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.3 at 24.1 knts Storm direction: 276.3 at 18.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 190.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 190.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 49.28 m/s