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: 37.59,-83.31 Latitude: 37.59 Longitude: -83.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 SFC 967 332 18.5 13.7 74 4.8 15.5 226 11 294.5 296.4 290.0 324.0 10.28 2 950 479 17.6 13.1 75 4.5 14.8 226 23 295.0 296.8 289.9 323.9 10.04 3 900 939 13.9 11.3 84 2.6 12.3 223 33 295.8 297.5 289.7 323.0 9.39 4 850 1419 10.8 9.5 92 1.3 10.0 218 39 297.4 299.0 289.7 323.1 8.80 5 800 1923 8.0 7.8 99 0.2 7.9 218 45 299.7 301.2 290.0 324.3 8.35 6 750 2454 5.7 5.0 95 0.7 5.4 218 49 302.8 304.1 290.2 324.7 7.32 7 700 3018 3.3 2.3 93 1.0 2.8 212 54 306.2 307.4 290.5 325.9 6.48 8 650 3616 0.2 -0.2 97 0.4 -0.0 206 58 309.2 310.3 290.9 327.1 5.81 9 600 4256 -2.6 -2.9 98 0.3 -2.7 206 61 313.1 314.1 291.5 329.4 5.16 10 550 4943 -5.8 -6.1 97 0.4 -6.0 208 67 317.2 318.1 292.1 331.4 4.40 11 500 5685 -9.6 -10.3 95 0.7 -9.9 208 70 321.3 322.0 292.5 332.9 3.50 12 450 6493 -13.5 -15.9 82 2.4 -14.3 212 75 326.3 326.8 293.0 334.7 2.47 13 400 7380 -19.3 -20.7 89 1.4 -19.7 217 72 329.9 330.2 293.4 336.3 1.84 14 350 8359 -26.0 -27.8 85 1.7 -26.4 222 69 333.6 333.9 293.7 337.7 1.11 15 300 9457 -34.3 -35.9 85 1.6 -34.5 223 73 337.1 337.2 294.1 339.3 0.60 16 250 10702 -45.2 -45.9 93 0.7 -45.3 223 72 338.8 338.9 294.3 339.8 0.25 17 200 12165 -51.3 -66.2 15 14.9 -51.7 252 63 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.7 0.03 18 150 13996 -61.7 -77.4 11 15.7 -61.8 221 33 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16456 -68.6 -83.5 10 14.9 -68.7 234 29 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5644.88 m Freezing level: 646.53 mb = 3660.62 m = 12009.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.69 mb = 3607.73 m = 11836.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.54 % Est. max temperature: 22.90 C = 73.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.13 mb = 938.02 m = 3077.46 ft T: 13.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.85 C/km ThetaE index: 1.04 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.20 mb = 1417.47 m = 4650.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.40 C = 70.52 F Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lifted Index: 4.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.50 C Showalter Index: 5.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.49 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.39 C Cross Totals Index: 19.10 C K Index: 28.88 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 260.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7983.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.44 mb = 1200.49 m = 3938.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.3 at 53.7 knts Storm direction: 241.3 at 40.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 7.7 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 135.9 neg: -4.3 tot: 131.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 125.12 m/s