MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.10,-88.00 Latitude: 33.10 Longitude: -88.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 79 18.6 17.9 96 0.7 18.1 315 11 291.6 293.9 291.2 328.4 13.00 1 1000 91 18.4 17.5 95 0.8 17.8 316 12 291.5 293.8 291.0 327.4 12.71 2 950 529 15.5 15.0 97 0.5 15.2 311 28 292.9 294.9 290.3 325.3 11.37 3 900 987 13.7 12.8 94 0.9 13.2 294 30 295.7 297.5 290.5 325.7 10.40 4 850 1468 11.8 10.9 94 0.9 11.3 284 27 298.5 300.3 290.8 326.9 9.71 5 800 1974 10.3 9.3 94 0.9 9.7 268 21 302.1 303.8 291.6 329.6 9.26 6 750 2511 8.7 7.9 95 0.8 8.2 246 23 306.0 307.7 292.5 333.0 8.94 7 700 3080 6.2 5.7 96 0.6 5.9 236 32 309.4 310.9 292.9 334.5 8.21 8 650 3684 2.9 2.6 98 0.3 2.7 234 40 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.3 7.11 9 600 4329 -1.0 -1.5 96 0.5 -1.2 228 49 315.0 316.1 292.6 333.2 5.74 10 550 5020 -4.8 -5.6 94 0.8 -5.2 225 54 318.4 319.2 292.6 333.1 4.57 11 500 5765 -8.5 -9.5 93 1.0 -8.9 223 52 322.7 323.4 293.0 335.0 3.72 12 450 6576 -12.9 -13.9 92 1.1 -13.3 228 52 327.1 327.7 293.6 336.9 2.90 13 400 7465 -18.4 -18.6 98 0.3 -18.5 235 50 331.1 331.5 294.0 338.8 2.19 14 350 8448 -25.4 -25.4 100 0.0 -25.4 234 48 334.5 334.8 294.2 339.5 1.38 15 300 9548 -33.8 -34.3 95 0.5 -33.8 232 44 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.4 0.70 16 250 10799 -43.6 -43.6 100 0.0 -43.6 244 42 341.3 341.4 295.0 342.6 0.32 17 200 12262 -54.1 -56.1 79 2.0 -54.2 253 60 347.0 347.1 296.1 347.4 0.10 18 150 14063 -63.3 -75.9 17 12.6 -63.4 254 64 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16507 -72.0 -82.9 18 10.9 -72.1 242 36 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.25 m Freezing level: 612.40 mb = 4169.35 m = 13678.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.42 mb = 4124.83 m = 13532.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.16 % Est. max temperature: 25.42 C = 77.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.65 mb = 162.52 m = 533.18 ft T: 17.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 3.11 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 932.42 mb = 687.13 m = 2254.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.83 C = 69.50 F Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lifted Index: 4.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.41 C Showalter Index: 4.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.34 C Cross Totals Index: 19.46 C K Index: 30.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7201.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.44 mb = 605.58 m = 1986.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.4 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 272.4 at 27.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.5 neg: -101.2 tot: -48.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -16.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 163.66 m/s