MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 19.4 14.0 71 5.4 16.0 191 12 291.2 293.0 288.5 319.3 9.93 1 1000 212 18.0 12.2 69 5.8 14.5 190 15 291.2 292.7 287.6 316.6 8.97 2 950 648 14.0 11.0 82 3.1 12.2 186 17 291.4 293.0 287.5 316.1 8.69 3 900 1102 10.0 9.6 97 0.5 9.8 183 19 291.9 293.3 287.3 315.6 8.35 4 850 1575 7.3 6.9 98 0.4 7.1 190 19 293.8 295.1 287.1 315.0 7.38 5 800 2073 5.7 5.6 99 0.1 5.6 196 15 297.3 298.5 288.1 318.2 7.14 6 750 2601 3.9 3.8 99 0.1 3.9 251 10 300.8 302.1 289.0 320.9 6.73 7 700 3160 1.3 1.0 98 0.3 1.1 266 17 303.9 305.0 289.3 321.8 5.89 8 650 3755 -0.5 -6.1 66 5.7 -3.0 249 18 308.5 309.2 288.8 320.1 3.73 9 600 4389 -5.6 -12.6 58 7.0 -8.2 240 28 309.6 310.1 287.9 317.3 2.42 10 550 5064 -10.9 -19.6 48 8.8 -13.5 245 42 311.2 311.4 287.4 316.0 1.47 11 500 5792 -13.9 -20.6 57 6.7 -15.8 259 50 316.1 316.4 289.0 321.1 1.48 12 450 6586 -18.8 -21.3 81 2.5 -19.5 269 51 319.5 319.8 290.2 324.8 1.55 13 400 7451 -25.5 -26.0 95 0.6 -25.6 274 62 321.9 322.1 290.5 325.9 1.14 14 350 8404 -32.9 -37.9 61 4.9 -33.5 275 70 324.3 324.4 290.5 325.9 0.42 15 300 9471 -40.5 -49.6 37 9.1 -41.1 274 83 328.2 328.3 291.3 328.8 0.14 16 250 10690 -48.5 -58.0 32 9.6 -48.8 273 90 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.06 17 200 12142 -52.6 -70.5 10 17.8 -53.0 269 82 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.01 18 150 13973 -58.8 -79.4 5 20.6 -59.0 267 68 368.7 368.7 300.4 368.7 0.00 19 100 16473 -68.0 -84.5 8 16.5 -68.1 281 55 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5580.43 m Freezing level: 662.79 mb = 3602.81 m = 11820.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.19 mb = 3319.88 m = 10891.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.83 % Est. max temperature: 21.33 C = 70.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.86 mb = 755.88 m = 2479.88 ft T: 13.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 4.27 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.47 mb = 1050.75 m = 3447.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.97 C = 67.94 F Cap Strength: 4.22 C Lifted Index: 4.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.41 C Showalter Index: 5.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.20 C Cross Totals Index: 20.83 C K Index: 27.84 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 313.48 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 1.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.48 mb = 995.20 m = 3265.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.48 mb = 1133.99 m = 3720.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 826.48 mb = 1805.62 m = 5923.89 ft B at Equ Level: 5.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 796.48 mb = 2109.41 m = 6920.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.8 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 266.8 at 18.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -15.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.5 neg: -28.9 tot: 6.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 44.53 m/s