MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 29 OCT 25 Station: 34.25,-87.76 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -87.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 990 195 15.0 14.1 94 0.9 14.5 322 8 289.0 290.8 288.1 317.8 10.27 2 950 542 12.3 11.8 96 0.5 12.0 331 18 289.7 291.3 287.3 315.5 9.17 3 900 996 11.9 11.6 98 0.3 11.7 304 14 293.8 295.5 289.0 321.1 9.54 4 850 1476 11.7 11.6 99 0.1 11.7 241 23 298.4 300.3 291.2 328.0 10.14 5 800 1982 9.8 9.6 98 0.3 9.7 233 31 301.6 303.3 291.6 329.4 9.39 6 750 2517 7.3 6.5 94 0.8 6.9 238 36 304.5 306.0 291.4 328.9 8.12 7 700 3083 3.9 3.2 95 0.7 3.5 245 43 306.8 308.1 291.1 327.8 6.89 8 650 3682 0.5 0.1 98 0.3 0.3 243 50 309.5 310.6 291.1 327.9 5.96 9 600 4321 -3.1 -3.7 96 0.6 -3.4 237 54 312.5 313.4 291.0 327.7 4.84 10 550 5004 -7.7 -9.1 90 1.4 -8.3 239 59 314.9 315.6 290.6 326.2 3.50 11 500 5740 -11.8 -21.9 43 10.1 -14.6 242 60 318.7 318.9 289.8 323.2 1.33 12 450 6539 -16.6 -32.4 24 15.8 -19.7 249 64 322.4 322.5 290.1 324.4 0.56 13 400 7412 -23.4 -40.0 20 16.6 -25.6 247 67 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.29 14 350 8373 -31.1 -46.3 21 15.2 -32.5 248 74 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.17 15 300 9446 -39.7 -50.2 32 10.5 -40.4 249 76 329.4 329.4 291.7 329.9 0.13 16 250 10667 -48.7 -50.8 79 2.1 -48.8 220 68 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.2 0.14 17 200 12099 -58.5 -62.4 61 3.9 -58.5 231 95 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.04 18 150 13880 -62.5 -77.1 13 14.5 -62.7 249 91 362.3 362.3 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16371 -64.6 -83.9 5 19.3 -64.8 244 47 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5630.80 m Freezing level: 643.49 mb = 3765.11 m = 12352.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.83 mb = 3733.36 m = 12248.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.98 % Est. max temperature: 25.04 C = 77.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.49 mb = 310.02 m = 1017.11 ft T: 14.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 2.28 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 950.31 mb = 539.47 m = 1769.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.70 C = 60.27 F Cap Strength: 4.68 C Lifted Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.31 C Showalter Index: 0.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 23.37 C K Index: 34.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 271.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8657.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.21 mb = 709.81 m = 2328.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 6.2 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 214.0 neg: -67.2 tot: 146.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 239.00 m/s