MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.19,-86.22 Latitude: 31.19 Longitude: -86.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 78 23.0 21.3 90 1.7 21.9 248 4 295.8 298.7 294.8 342.2 16.12 1 1000 120 22.8 20.6 87 2.2 21.3 246 6 295.9 298.7 294.4 340.4 15.46 2 950 565 19.6 18.7 94 1.0 19.0 267 15 297.1 299.7 294.0 338.8 14.40 3 900 1031 17.2 16.5 95 0.8 16.7 276 21 299.3 301.7 293.8 337.8 13.21 4 850 1518 14.8 13.8 94 0.9 14.1 281 24 301.6 303.8 293.4 336.3 11.77 5 800 2030 12.2 10.3 88 1.9 11.0 281 28 304.2 306.0 292.7 333.7 9.90 6 750 2569 9.5 6.9 84 2.6 8.0 276 31 306.9 308.5 292.3 332.3 8.36 7 700 3140 7.2 1.9 69 5.3 4.3 274 35 310.4 311.6 291.7 329.9 6.29 8 650 3747 3.8 -2.5 63 6.3 0.7 275 37 313.3 314.2 291.4 328.8 4.91 9 600 4393 0.1 -7.4 57 7.5 -3.3 272 38 316.2 316.9 291.2 328.1 3.66 10 550 5084 -4.3 -13.5 49 9.2 -7.8 274 41 319.0 319.5 290.9 327.2 2.46 11 500 5828 -9.5 -16.6 56 7.1 -12.0 266 42 321.4 321.8 291.3 328.5 2.08 12 450 6635 -13.9 -19.0 66 5.0 -15.6 247 42 325.7 326.1 292.3 332.2 1.90 13 400 7521 -19.1 -26.3 53 7.2 -20.8 238 47 330.2 330.4 292.9 334.2 1.12 14 350 8502 -25.2 -29.7 66 4.5 -26.1 227 49 334.8 335.0 293.9 338.3 0.93 15 300 9605 -32.5 -32.9 96 0.4 -32.6 210 48 339.6 339.8 295.0 342.6 0.80 16 250 10866 -41.7 -44.1 77 2.4 -41.9 207 56 344.1 344.1 295.6 345.3 0.30 17 200 12338 -53.9 -63.6 30 9.7 -54.1 238 56 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.6 0.04 18 150 14129 -65.3 -75.0 25 9.6 -65.4 258 56 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16540 -73.3 -82.5 23 9.2 -73.3 258 33 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.33 m Freezing level: 598.78 mb = 4409.60 m = 14467.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.54 mb = 3852.33 m = 12638.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.53 % Est. max temperature: 28.63 C = 83.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.47 mb = 291.14 m = 955.18 ft T: 21.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 14.96 C Layer 1000.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.29 mb = 829.51 m = 2721.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.60 C = 78.07 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: -2.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.22 C Showalter Index: -1.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.27 C Cross Totals Index: 23.35 C K Index: 32.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 256.64 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 262.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.63 mb = 687.44 m = 2255.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 881.63 mb = 1206.49 m = 3958.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 361.63 mb = 8261.94 m = 27105.78 ft B at Equ Level: 261.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 241.63 mb = 11090.54 m = 36385.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.1 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 303.1 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 91.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 4.31 Bulk Shear: 60.93 m/s