MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 36.98,-88.95 Latitude: 36.98 Longitude: -88.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 3 SFC 987 116 23.1 18.9 77 4.2 20.2 219 14 297.3 299.9 293.9 338.1 14.07 2 950 448 19.9 16.8 82 3.1 17.8 222 29 297.4 299.7 292.9 334.4 12.79 3 900 912 16.4 14.6 89 1.8 15.2 231 33 298.4 300.5 292.3 332.4 11.68 4 850 1398 13.7 12.0 89 1.7 12.6 235 33 300.5 302.4 292.0 331.2 10.42 5 800 1907 10.7 9.3 91 1.4 9.9 233 33 302.6 304.3 291.7 330.0 9.23 6 750 2443 7.4 5.9 91 1.4 6.5 232 36 304.6 306.0 291.2 328.0 7.80 7 700 3009 5.6 -3.8 51 9.4 1.1 231 44 308.7 309.4 289.2 321.5 4.12 8 650 3611 1.1 -7.7 52 8.8 -2.7 235 49 310.2 310.8 288.9 320.6 3.29 9 600 4249 -3.4 -9.5 63 6.1 -6.0 242 54 312.1 312.7 289.4 322.0 3.09 10 550 4932 -7.3 -12.3 67 5.0 -9.2 243 61 315.4 315.9 290.0 324.2 2.70 11 500 5669 -11.4 -19.3 52 7.9 -13.9 244 68 319.1 319.4 290.2 324.7 1.66 12 450 6469 -16.8 -27.6 39 10.8 -19.3 243 69 322.1 322.2 290.3 325.2 0.88 13 400 7341 -23.7 -30.9 52 7.2 -25.1 246 68 324.2 324.3 290.8 326.8 0.73 14 350 8301 -31.5 -33.8 80 2.3 -31.9 247 73 326.2 326.4 291.3 328.5 0.63 15 300 9372 -39.8 -40.3 95 0.5 -39.9 247 79 329.2 329.3 291.9 330.7 0.38 16 250 10592 -49.0 -51.8 72 2.8 -49.1 244 83 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.7 0.13 17 200 12025 -56.8 -62.9 46 6.1 -56.9 241 94 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.1 0.04 18 150 13833 -61.7 -78.4 9 16.7 -61.9 241 86 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16315 -66.4 -83.9 7 17.6 -66.5 246 49 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.68 m Freezing level: 637.82 mb = 3766.45 m = 12356.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.89 mb = 3174.66 m = 10415.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.64 % Est. max temperature: 26.78 C = 80.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.62 mb = 643.49 m = 2111.16 ft T: 18.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 17.44 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.45 mb = 1089.17 m = 3573.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.89 C = 76.80 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -2.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Showalter Index: -0.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.14 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 27.75 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 320.45 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 702.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.00 mb = 921.76 m = 3024.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.00 mb = 1557.23 m = 5108.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.00 mb = 10748.18 m = 35262.62 ft B at Equ Level: 698.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 164.00 mb = 13272.26 m = 43543.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.5 at 46.1 knts Storm direction: 267.5 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 2.1 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 190.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 190.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.58 Bulk Rich Number: 9.60 Bulk Shear: 73.25 m/s