MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F363.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F363.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 363 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 34.94,-89.66 Latitude: 34.94 Longitude: -89.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 SFC 990 118 22.8 19.3 81 3.4 20.4 206 16 296.8 299.4 293.9 338.3 14.39 2 950 475 20.0 18.0 88 2.0 18.7 211 34 297.5 300.0 293.7 337.6 13.82 3 900 940 16.4 16.2 98 0.3 16.3 218 42 298.4 300.8 293.3 336.2 12.97 4 850 1427 15.2 15.2 100 0.1 15.2 228 47 302.1 304.5 294.3 340.1 12.86 5 800 1939 12.5 8.3 76 4.2 10.0 242 49 304.5 306.1 291.8 330.4 8.64 6 750 2479 10.9 -3.8 35 14.7 3.7 242 45 308.4 309.1 288.9 320.4 3.85 7 700 3050 6.7 -8.9 32 15.6 -0.1 239 44 309.9 310.4 288.3 318.8 2.79 8 650 3653 2.1 -12.5 33 14.6 -3.6 243 41 311.4 311.8 288.3 318.7 2.25 9 600 4294 -1.8 -12.5 44 10.7 -6.0 250 41 314.1 314.5 289.3 322.0 2.43 10 550 4981 -5.7 -14.5 50 8.7 -8.9 245 51 317.3 317.7 290.2 324.8 2.26 11 500 5721 -10.6 -18.6 52 8.0 -13.2 246 56 320.1 320.4 290.6 326.1 1.76 12 450 6523 -16.4 -21.0 67 4.6 -17.7 246 56 322.6 322.9 291.2 328.1 1.59 13 400 7397 -23.0 -26.5 73 3.4 -23.8 250 57 325.0 325.2 291.4 328.9 1.10 14 350 8361 -30.2 -34.5 66 4.3 -30.9 251 61 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.2 0.59 15 300 9437 -39.1 -49.7 32 10.6 -39.8 242 71 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.8 0.14 16 250 10660 -48.7 -50.8 79 2.1 -48.8 241 70 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.2 0.14 17 200 12098 -55.6 -68.1 20 12.5 -55.8 244 83 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.02 18 150 13903 -61.4 -77.7 10 16.3 -61.6 246 72 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16379 -67.7 -83.7 8 16.0 -67.8 254 45 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.79 m Freezing level: 622.80 mb = 4001.66 m = 13128.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.28 mb = 3034.98 m = 9957.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.29 % Est. max temperature: 28.54 C = 83.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.46 mb = 552.64 m = 1813.10 ft T: 19.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 21.40 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.28 mb = 851.61 m = 2793.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.26 C = 75.68 F Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lifted Index: -2.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.13 C Showalter Index: -3.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.83 C Cross Totals Index: 25.78 C K Index: 25.42 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 448.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.84 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 856.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 45.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.58 mb = 782.88 m = 2568.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.58 mb = 3031.47 m = 9945.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 231.58 mb = 11153.12 m = 36591.17 ft B at Equ Level: 851.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.58 mb = 13837.71 m = 45398.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.1 at 44.9 knts Storm direction: 269.1 at 33.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 373.2 neg: -25.3 tot: 347.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.00 Bulk Rich Number: 10.81 Bulk Shear: 79.23 m/s