MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 37.89,-83.90 Latitude: 37.89 Longitude: -83.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 SFC 978 301 14.4 4.3 51 10.1 9.1 229 11 289.4 290.3 283.2 304.5 5.30 2 950 547 12.7 2.3 49 10.4 7.5 232 24 290.1 290.9 282.9 303.7 4.74 3 900 998 9.3 1.9 60 7.4 5.6 245 32 291.1 291.9 283.4 305.1 4.87 4 850 1471 8.2 3.2 71 5.0 5.6 248 38 294.8 295.8 285.8 311.3 5.68 5 800 1970 6.2 1.0 69 5.2 3.6 245 46 297.8 298.7 286.4 313.1 5.15 6 750 2497 3.2 0.3 81 2.9 1.8 244 51 300.1 301.0 287.3 315.7 5.22 7 700 3054 1.0 1.0 100 0.0 1.0 243 55 303.6 304.7 289.2 321.4 5.88 8 650 3648 -2.4 -2.7 98 0.3 -2.5 252 56 306.3 307.2 289.1 321.2 4.84 9 600 4279 -6.1 -8.4 84 2.3 -7.1 252 62 309.0 309.6 288.6 319.6 3.37 10 550 4954 -10.8 -13.4 81 2.6 -11.7 253 62 311.3 311.8 288.5 319.3 2.47 11 500 5680 -15.4 -16.3 93 0.9 -15.7 243 63 314.2 314.6 289.1 321.2 2.13 12 450 6468 -20.6 -20.9 97 0.4 -20.7 243 73 317.4 317.7 289.6 322.8 1.60 13 400 7328 -27.1 -28.9 85 1.8 -27.5 245 83 319.7 319.9 289.6 322.8 0.88 14 350 8275 -34.8 -35.5 93 0.7 -34.8 245 87 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.8 0.53 15 300 9331 -43.1 -47.5 62 4.3 -43.4 246 97 324.5 324.6 290.3 325.2 0.18 16 250 10544 -48.7 -62.8 18 14.2 -49.0 249 95 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.9 0.03 17 200 11994 -53.1 -71.7 9 18.6 -53.5 255 82 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.01 18 150 13817 -60.3 -78.0 8 17.7 -60.5 252 83 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 19 100 16321 -64.5 -84.0 5 19.5 -64.6 264 52 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5566.14 m Freezing level: 685.05 mb = 3231.80 m = 10602.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.55 mb = 3221.38 m = 10568.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.71 % Est. max temperature: 21.05 C = 69.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.51 mb = 1573.20 m = 5161.37 ft T: 7.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 0.81 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.05 mb = 3671.38 m = 12045.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.30 C = 88.34 F Cap Strength: 9.24 C Lifted Index: 10.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.79 C Showalter Index: 6.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.65 C Cross Totals Index: 18.65 C K Index: 26.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 178.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13095.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.43 mb = 1863.67 m = 6114.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.9 at 52.0 knts Storm direction: 276.9 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 3.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 273.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 273.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 127.26 m/s