MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F153.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F153.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 153 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 37.01,-88.70 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -88.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 117 18.9 13.1 69 5.8 15.3 162 8 292.0 293.7 288.4 319.0 9.53 1 1000 127 18.8 13.0 69 5.8 15.2 163 8 291.9 293.6 288.3 318.7 9.44 2 950 565 14.5 12.0 85 2.5 13.0 170 15 291.9 293.5 288.2 318.3 9.28 3 900 1019 11.3 11.1 99 0.2 11.2 192 19 293.1 294.8 288.6 319.5 9.23 4 850 1497 10.0 9.1 94 0.9 9.5 209 21 296.6 298.2 289.2 321.4 8.54 5 800 2000 7.8 7.5 98 0.3 7.6 218 18 299.5 300.9 289.8 323.4 8.13 6 750 2530 4.9 3.8 92 1.1 4.3 214 18 301.9 303.1 289.3 321.9 6.71 7 700 3090 1.4 0.5 94 0.9 1.0 204 20 304.0 305.1 289.1 321.2 5.67 8 650 3683 -2.0 -4.3 84 2.3 -3.0 221 17 306.7 307.5 288.7 319.9 4.28 9 600 4317 -4.9 -11.8 58 6.9 -7.5 238 20 310.5 311.0 288.3 318.8 2.59 10 550 4996 -8.7 -16.7 52 8.0 -11.3 234 22 313.8 314.1 288.7 319.9 1.87 11 500 5727 -13.8 -21.6 52 7.8 -16.0 234 19 316.2 316.5 289.0 320.8 1.36 12 450 6519 -19.2 -31.0 35 11.7 -21.5 255 24 319.0 319.2 289.2 321.3 0.64 13 400 7383 -26.3 -39.4 28 13.1 -28.0 264 27 320.8 320.8 289.3 321.9 0.31 14 350 8332 -34.2 -43.0 41 8.8 -35.0 256 29 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.5 0.24 15 300 9393 -41.3 -42.7 87 1.4 -41.4 228 62 327.1 327.2 291.2 328.2 0.30 16 250 10617 -47.1 -65.7 10 18.5 -47.6 218 94 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.02 17 200 12063 -56.0 -68.7 19 12.7 -56.2 227 94 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13869 -59.4 -77.4 8 18.0 -59.6 254 46 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16383 -63.8 -83.7 5 19.9 -64.0 252 41 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5600.26 m Freezing level: 679.35 mb = 3335.00 m = 10941.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.99 mb = 3228.57 m = 10592.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.07 % Est. max temperature: 23.47 C = 74.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.98 mb = 843.76 m = 2768.20 ft T: 12.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 4.60 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.62 mb = 1106.74 m = 3630.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.70 C = 69.25 F Cap Strength: 3.28 C Lifted Index: 3.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: 1.82 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.79 C Cross Totals Index: 22.86 C K Index: 31.94 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.72 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8280.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.38 mb = 913.64 m = 2997.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.8 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 247.8 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.0 neg: -4.8 tot: 81.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 27.58 m/s