MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 2 22.1 21.0 93 1.1 21.3 246 9 293.9 296.7 293.9 338.5 15.61 1 1000 138 21.6 20.4 93 1.2 20.8 252 13 294.7 297.5 293.9 338.4 15.23 2 950 583 19.4 18.5 95 0.9 18.8 260 15 296.9 299.5 293.9 338.1 14.29 3 900 1048 16.8 16.6 99 0.2 16.7 263 18 298.8 301.3 293.7 337.7 13.34 4 850 1535 14.6 14.1 97 0.5 14.3 266 20 301.4 303.6 293.5 336.7 11.98 5 800 2047 12.4 11.2 92 1.2 11.7 269 21 304.4 306.4 293.3 335.9 10.53 6 750 2587 9.9 8.6 92 1.3 9.1 274 22 307.3 309.1 293.2 335.7 9.38 7 700 3159 6.9 5.9 93 1.0 6.3 275 23 310.2 311.7 293.3 335.9 8.38 8 650 3766 4.0 2.8 92 1.2 3.3 274 23 313.5 314.9 293.3 336.0 7.21 9 600 4414 0.5 -0.8 91 1.3 -0.2 279 21 316.7 317.9 293.3 335.9 6.04 10 550 5109 -2.6 -5.0 83 2.5 -3.8 280 23 321.0 322.0 293.4 336.6 4.79 11 500 5861 -6.1 -11.8 64 5.7 -8.5 278 27 325.6 326.2 293.3 336.1 3.11 12 450 6679 -10.5 -16.6 61 6.1 -12.7 280 35 330.1 330.5 293.9 338.1 2.32 13 400 7578 -15.5 -22.2 57 6.7 -17.5 281 36 334.8 335.2 294.5 340.6 1.62 14 350 8570 -23.4 -27.7 68 4.3 -24.4 283 34 337.2 337.4 294.6 341.3 1.12 15 300 9677 -32.5 -32.7 98 0.2 -32.5 270 39 339.6 339.8 295.0 342.7 0.82 16 250 10933 -43.3 -43.3 100 0.0 -43.3 266 45 341.7 341.7 295.0 343.0 0.33 17 200 12395 -55.0 -59.5 58 4.4 -55.1 271 51 345.6 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14171 -69.0 -71.9 66 2.9 -69.1 264 35 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.2 0.02 19 100 16562 -73.1 -83.1 20 10.0 -73.1 274 28 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.87 m Freezing level: 591.45 mb = 4532.48 m = 14870.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.26 mb = 4383.22 m = 14380.47 ft Precipitable water: 2.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.17 % Est. max temperature: 28.78 C = 83.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.93 mb = 138.58 m = 454.66 ft T: 21.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.82 C/km ThetaE index: 2.78 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 934.57 mb = 723.60 m = 2373.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.66 C = 78.19 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Showalter Index: 2.08 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.86 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.66 C Cross Totals Index: 20.19 C K Index: 33.78 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.39 mb = 561.09 m = 1840.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 897.39 mb = 1072.34 m = 3518.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 807.39 mb = 1969.01 m = 6459.93 ft B at Equ Level: 16.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 507.39 mb = 5745.21 m = 18848.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.7 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 302.7 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 51.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.11 Bulk Shear: 11.90 m/s