MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 30.8,-76.89 Latitude: 30.80 Longitude: -76.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 0 20.9 13.6 63 7.3 16.3 308 19 293.3 295.0 289.0 321.0 9.72 1 1000 80 19.5 10.8 57 8.7 14.3 307 21 292.7 294.1 287.4 316.0 8.15 2 950 518 15.2 9.6 69 5.7 11.9 304 21 292.7 294.1 287.2 315.3 7.90 3 900 973 11.0 8.5 85 2.5 9.6 300 20 292.9 294.2 287.1 315.1 7.77 4 850 1447 7.1 6.2 94 0.9 6.6 292 20 293.6 294.8 286.6 313.8 7.01 5 800 1944 3.8 2.3 90 1.5 3.1 277 19 295.2 296.2 285.9 311.7 5.65 6 750 2467 3.4 -9.2 39 12.6 -1.6 271 31 300.3 300.7 284.6 308.1 2.55 7 700 3027 3.9 -27.3 8 31.2 -4.7 265 49 306.8 306.9 284.9 308.8 0.58 8 650 3626 1.3 -16.2 26 17.5 -4.9 263 56 310.5 310.8 287.4 315.9 1.66 9 600 4266 -2.2 -17.9 29 15.7 -7.5 263 62 313.6 313.9 288.3 318.8 1.55 10 550 4951 -6.2 -29.8 13 23.6 -11.9 262 64 316.7 316.8 288.3 318.8 0.59 11 500 5689 -11.1 -39.4 8 28.3 -16.2 264 65 319.5 319.5 288.9 320.4 0.25 12 450 6487 -17.7 -42.8 9 25.1 -21.3 267 71 320.9 321.0 289.3 321.7 0.19 13 400 7355 -24.8 -51.9 6 27.1 -27.3 265 74 322.8 322.8 289.7 323.1 0.08 14 350 8313 -30.8 -59.5 4 28.7 -32.6 258 81 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.4 0.04 15 300 9398 -34.1 -64.4 3 30.3 -35.7 246 92 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.02 16 250 10668 -37.5 -68.4 3 30.9 -38.9 237 125 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.02 17 200 12171 -48.5 -74.8 3 26.4 -49.0 241 131 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.01 18 150 14007 -61.5 -82.1 5 20.6 -61.6 239 117 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 19 100 16436 -71.8 -82.6 18 10.8 -71.9 244 76 388.9 388.9 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5609.06 m Freezing level: 630.95 mb = 3869.53 m = 12695.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 767.29 mb = 2282.10 m = 7487.10 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.70 % Est. max temperature: 21.08 C = 69.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.76 mb = 919.54 m = 3016.83 ft T: 11.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 12.93 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.99 mb = 1283.18 m = 4209.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.97 C = 69.74 F Cap Strength: 7.38 C Lifted Index: 7.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.36 C Showalter Index: 8.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.23 C Cross Totals Index: 17.34 C K Index: -6.78 Risk: None Sweat Index: 178.69 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.98 mb = 1207.12 m = 3960.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.98 mb = 1447.57 m = 4749.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 779.98 mb = 2149.07 m = 7050.66 ft B at Equ Level: 13.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 739.98 mb = 2576.09 m = 8451.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.9 at 43.0 knts Storm direction: 298.9 at 32.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.2 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 135.8 neg: -1.2 tot: 134.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 113.94 m/s