MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 82 SFC 971 331 11.3 9.9 91 1.4 10.5 272 12 286.9 288.2 284.9 309.0 7.92 2 950 512 10.1 8.3 88 1.8 9.1 276 26 287.4 288.7 284.5 307.7 7.23 3 900 959 6.6 5.9 96 0.7 6.2 278 34 288.3 289.5 284.1 306.7 6.50 4 850 1426 3.6 3.3 98 0.3 3.4 281 38 289.9 290.9 283.9 306.2 5.71 5 800 1916 0.8 0.4 97 0.4 0.6 270 42 292.0 292.9 283.9 306.3 4.93 6 750 2433 -1.8 -2.4 95 0.6 -2.1 258 43 294.6 295.4 284.2 307.2 4.26 7 700 2979 -4.6 -5.7 91 1.2 -5.0 247 41 297.4 298.1 284.6 308.1 3.56 8 650 3560 -7.1 -8.0 94 0.9 -7.5 233 39 300.9 301.5 285.6 310.7 3.22 9 600 4181 -9.9 -10.5 95 0.6 -10.2 216 46 304.6 305.2 286.6 313.5 2.86 10 550 4848 -13.4 -13.6 98 0.2 -13.5 204 48 308.2 308.7 287.4 316.0 2.44 11 500 5565 -19.1 -22.9 72 3.8 -20.0 201 49 309.8 310.0 286.6 313.8 1.21 12 450 6341 -23.8 -32.0 47 8.2 -25.1 210 44 313.3 313.5 287.2 315.4 0.58 13 400 7196 -26.5 -52.7 7 26.3 -28.7 223 53 320.5 320.6 289.0 320.8 0.07 14 350 8157 -28.2 -59.5 3 31.3 -30.4 227 59 330.8 330.8 292.0 330.9 0.04 15 300 9256 -31.3 -62.8 3 31.5 -33.3 225 76 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 16 250 10531 -36.9 -70.0 2 33.0 -38.4 237 90 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 17 200 12048 -45.7 -74.8 2 29.2 -46.4 229 52 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.5 0.01 18 150 13915 -55.0 -80.2 3 25.2 -55.4 251 53 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.00 19 100 16430 -64.8 -83.8 6 19.0 -65.0 246 39 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5482.93 m Freezing level: 784.47 mb = 2076.57 m = 6812.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.76 mb = 2029.38 m = 6658.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.38 % Est. max temperature: 15.53 C = 59.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.09 mb = 502.19 m = 1647.57 ft T: 10.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 2.75 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.68 mb = 952.75 m = 3125.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.71 C = 54.87 F Cap Strength: 5.12 C Lifted Index: 5.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.93 C Showalter Index: 5.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.68 C Cross Totals Index: 22.35 C K Index: 24.78 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.62 mb = 916.69 m = 3007.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.62 mb = 1146.22 m = 3760.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 769.62 mb = 2226.06 m = 7303.26 ft B at Equ Level: 14.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 699.62 mb = 2983.57 m = 9788.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.2 at 41.7 knts Storm direction: 264.2 at 31.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 4.7 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -143.0 tot: -143.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -47.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: -8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 107.00 m/s