MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 0.86,-52.79 Latitude: 0.86 Longitude: -52.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 981 256 28.1 17.5 53 10.5 20.8 83 3 302.9 305.3 294.6 341.2 12.95 2 950 540 28.2 14.7 44 13.5 19.1 86 15 305.8 307.9 294.1 339.3 11.17 3 900 1017 24.7 13.2 49 11.5 17.1 86 17 306.9 308.9 294.1 339.0 10.62 4 850 1515 20.4 11.8 57 8.7 14.8 90 16 307.6 309.5 294.0 338.6 10.26 5 800 2035 15.8 10.3 70 5.5 12.3 100 15 308.0 309.9 293.9 338.1 9.91 6 750 2580 11.3 8.2 81 3.1 9.4 108 15 308.9 310.6 293.5 336.7 9.13 7 700 3153 7.3 4.4 82 2.9 5.6 101 16 310.5 312.0 292.7 333.7 7.51 8 650 3761 4.6 2.5 86 2.1 3.4 97 19 314.2 315.5 293.4 336.3 7.05 9 600 4411 1.9 -4.5 62 6.4 -1.3 98 17 318.3 319.2 292.6 333.1 4.57 10 550 5109 -1.0 -17.3 28 16.3 -7.0 118 8 322.9 323.2 291.4 329.0 1.78 11 500 5864 -4.5 -28.7 13 24.2 -11.2 152 8 327.5 327.7 291.7 330.1 0.71 12 450 6686 -9.3 -36.3 9 26.9 -15.2 133 17 331.5 331.6 292.5 333.0 0.38 13 400 7587 -14.6 -32.8 20 18.2 -18.7 127 14 336.0 336.1 293.9 338.3 0.60 14 350 8582 -22.5 -42.9 14 20.4 -25.4 91 17 338.5 338.5 294.2 339.4 0.25 15 300 9692 -31.7 -42.1 35 10.3 -33.0 71 21 340.6 340.7 294.8 341.9 0.32 16 250 10955 -41.1 -56.6 17 15.5 -41.9 50 22 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.2 0.07 17 200 12431 -53.4 -67.8 16 14.4 -53.7 21 18 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14216 -67.7 -72.7 49 5.0 -67.7 316 20 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01 19 100 16563 -81.3 -83.2 73 1.9 -81.3 295 5 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.01 m Freezing level: 567.31 mb = 4867.54 m = 15969.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.54 mb = 4229.88 m = 13877.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.55 % Est. max temperature: 32.91 C = 91.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.54 mb = 1601.14 m = 5253.02 ft T: 19.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.35 C/km ThetaE index: 7.53 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 747.07 mb = 2612.49 m = 8571.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.12 C = 93.41 F Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lifted Index: 2.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Showalter Index: 2.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.98 C Cross Totals Index: 16.30 C K Index: 33.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 181.43 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.89 mb = 2250.24 m = 7382.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 704.89 mb = 3095.32 m = 10155.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 664.89 mb = 3575.48 m = 11730.42 ft B at Equ Level: 16.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 584.89 mb = 4615.73 m = 15143.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 101.9 at 14.1 knts Storm direction: 131.9 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.2 neg: -2.3 tot: 35.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 7.08 Bulk Shear: 2.36 m/s