MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.64,-85.16 Latitude: 33.64 Longitude: -85.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 97 SFC 977 298 16.1 15.4 95 0.8 15.7 236 6 291.2 293.2 289.7 323.2 11.30 2 950 534 14.7 14.3 97 0.5 14.4 233 14 292.2 294.1 289.6 322.9 10.82 3 900 991 14.0 13.5 97 0.5 13.7 234 33 296.0 297.9 291.0 327.4 10.90 4 850 1473 12.3 11.5 95 0.8 11.8 244 43 299.1 300.9 291.3 328.6 10.09 5 800 1981 10.0 9.2 94 0.9 9.5 249 45 301.8 303.5 291.4 329.0 9.15 6 750 2516 7.4 7.1 98 0.3 7.2 252 40 304.6 306.2 291.7 330.0 8.44 7 700 3082 4.5 4.3 99 0.2 4.4 251 34 307.5 308.9 291.7 330.2 7.47 8 650 3683 1.0 0.8 99 0.2 0.9 243 36 310.1 311.3 291.6 329.5 6.26 9 600 4324 -1.7 -2.1 97 0.5 -1.9 236 42 314.2 315.2 292.1 331.5 5.47 10 550 5014 -5.0 -5.5 96 0.5 -5.2 230 47 318.2 319.1 292.6 333.1 4.62 11 500 5758 -8.7 -9.5 94 0.8 -9.1 227 51 322.4 323.2 293.0 334.7 3.71 12 450 6569 -13.0 -13.8 94 0.8 -13.3 226 55 326.9 327.5 293.6 336.9 2.93 13 400 7457 -18.5 -18.6 99 0.2 -18.5 228 59 331.0 331.4 294.0 338.7 2.20 14 350 8440 -25.3 -25.3 100 0.0 -25.2 230 60 334.7 335.0 294.3 339.8 1.40 15 300 9539 -33.7 -33.7 100 0.0 -33.7 232 61 337.8 338.0 294.4 340.6 0.74 16 250 10790 -43.9 -43.9 100 -0.0 -43.9 235 64 340.8 340.9 294.8 342.1 0.31 17 200 12251 -53.4 -57.7 60 4.3 -53.6 240 75 348.1 348.2 296.3 348.5 0.08 18 150 14071 -60.9 -77.8 9 16.9 -61.0 257 51 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16521 -71.2 -83.0 16 11.8 -71.3 246 24 390.1 390.1 303.8 390.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.26 m Freezing level: 631.08 mb = 3925.67 m = 12879.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.02 mb = 3882.38 m = 12737.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.53 % Est. max temperature: 25.16 C = 77.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.70 mb = 394.27 m = 1293.53 ft T: 15.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.94 C/km ThetaE index: 0.30 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.36 mb = 1293.26 m = 4242.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.75 C = 72.94 F Cap Strength: 3.77 C Lifted Index: 4.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.97 C Showalter Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.03 C Cross Totals Index: 20.22 C K Index: 32.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7041.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.94 mb = 824.28 m = 2704.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.4 at 40.1 knts Storm direction: 268.4 at 30.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 206.3 neg: -20.3 tot: 186.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 82.08 m/s