MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 2 22.1 20.9 93 1.2 21.3 245 9 293.9 296.7 293.9 338.3 15.53 1 1000 139 21.6 20.3 92 1.4 20.7 251 11 294.8 297.5 293.9 338.1 15.12 2 950 584 19.5 18.0 91 1.6 18.5 261 11 297.0 299.5 293.6 336.9 13.79 3 900 1049 17.0 15.8 93 1.2 16.2 267 14 299.0 301.3 293.3 335.8 12.62 4 850 1536 14.6 13.9 96 0.7 14.1 265 17 301.4 303.6 293.4 336.2 11.81 5 800 2048 12.2 11.5 95 0.7 11.8 264 19 304.2 306.2 293.4 336.3 10.75 6 750 2588 9.9 8.7 93 1.2 9.2 261 21 307.3 309.1 293.3 336.0 9.47 7 700 3160 7.7 5.3 85 2.4 6.3 259 21 311.0 312.6 293.3 335.8 8.02 8 650 3769 4.8 2.4 85 2.3 3.5 261 22 314.4 315.7 293.4 336.5 7.04 9 600 4418 0.3 -0.3 96 0.6 0.0 271 25 316.5 317.7 293.4 336.4 6.26 10 550 5113 -2.8 -3.6 94 0.9 -3.2 271 28 320.8 321.8 293.8 338.0 5.32 11 500 5864 -6.7 -7.9 91 1.2 -7.3 273 31 324.8 325.7 294.0 338.8 4.21 12 450 6681 -11.0 -14.0 79 3.0 -12.2 278 35 329.4 330.0 294.1 339.3 2.89 13 400 7579 -15.5 -21.6 59 6.1 -17.4 282 44 334.8 335.2 294.6 340.9 1.70 14 350 8572 -23.1 -28.0 64 4.9 -24.2 282 44 337.6 337.8 294.7 341.6 1.09 15 300 9680 -32.2 -36.9 63 4.6 -32.9 278 43 339.9 340.0 294.8 342.0 0.54 16 250 10937 -43.2 -44.2 89 1.0 -43.3 279 48 341.9 341.9 295.1 343.1 0.30 17 200 12400 -54.7 -59.6 54 4.9 -54.8 285 44 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.4 0.06 18 150 14180 -68.7 -70.4 78 1.7 -68.7 277 40 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 19 100 16572 -72.6 -83.3 18 10.7 -72.7 271 27 387.4 387.4 303.4 387.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.02 m Freezing level: 594.51 mb = 4494.32 m = 14744.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.69 mb = 4422.08 m = 14507.95 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.68 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.87 mb = 149.01 m = 488.87 ft T: 21.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.36 mb = 875.24 m = 2871.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.47 C = 79.65 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: 1.21 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Showalter Index: 1.68 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.31 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 32.79 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.32 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3262.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 945.46 mb = 625.24 m = 2051.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.2 neg: -2.1 tot: 23.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.98 Bulk Shear: 15.02 m/s