MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F369.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F369.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 369 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 35.42,-87.49 Latitude: 35.42 Longitude: -87.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 974 262 20.9 19.3 91 1.6 19.8 202 10 296.3 298.9 293.9 338.4 14.64 2 950 477 19.8 18.5 92 1.3 18.9 206 24 297.3 299.8 293.9 338.5 14.23 3 900 942 17.0 16.8 98 0.2 16.9 218 37 299.1 301.5 293.9 338.4 13.49 4 850 1429 14.4 13.8 96 0.6 14.0 237 46 301.2 303.4 293.3 335.9 11.77 5 800 1940 12.0 11.7 98 0.3 11.9 239 46 303.9 306.0 293.4 336.4 10.89 6 750 2479 9.9 4.0 66 6.0 6.6 241 51 307.4 308.7 291.2 328.2 6.81 7 700 3049 6.1 -4.1 48 10.2 1.2 240 52 309.3 310.0 289.3 321.9 4.04 8 650 3651 1.8 -10.8 39 12.5 -3.4 240 53 310.9 311.4 288.5 319.2 2.58 9 600 4291 -2.0 -15.8 34 13.7 -7.0 243 54 313.7 314.1 288.7 319.9 1.86 10 550 4978 -5.7 -21.3 28 15.7 -10.5 245 56 317.3 317.6 289.2 321.7 1.26 11 500 5718 -10.7 -20.9 43 10.2 -13.7 245 55 320.0 320.2 290.2 324.9 1.45 12 450 6518 -16.8 -21.6 66 4.8 -18.1 242 55 322.1 322.4 290.9 327.3 1.51 13 400 7391 -23.3 -24.7 89 1.4 -23.7 239 54 324.7 324.9 291.5 329.2 1.29 14 350 8354 -30.3 -34.5 67 4.2 -30.9 245 56 327.9 328.0 291.7 330.1 0.59 15 300 9431 -39.0 -44.0 59 5.0 -39.4 245 64 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.4 0.26 16 250 10654 -48.5 -52.0 66 3.6 -48.7 243 65 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.5 0.12 17 200 12098 -56.3 -65.8 30 9.5 -56.5 240 86 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 13895 -62.9 -78.2 11 15.3 -63.0 247 83 361.7 361.7 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16359 -67.3 -83.6 8 16.3 -67.4 245 59 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.07 m Freezing level: 626.94 mb = 3946.31 m = 12947.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.96 mb = 3201.65 m = 10503.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.53 % Est. max temperature: 27.20 C = 80.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.17 mb = 456.95 m = 1499.16 ft T: 19.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 17.17 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.15 mb = 921.10 m = 3021.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.59 C = 74.47 F Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lifted Index: -3.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.99 C Showalter Index: -2.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.13 C Cross Totals Index: 24.55 C K Index: 28.75 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 368.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1076.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.27 mb = 825.14 m = 2707.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 877.27 mb = 1159.53 m = 3804.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 757.27 mb = 2398.52 m = 7869.07 ft B at Equ Level: 24.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.27 mb = 14434.13 m = 47355.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.5 at 48.9 knts Storm direction: 269.5 at 36.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.2 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 390.1 neg: -0.1 tot: 390.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.54 Bulk Rich Number: 8.25 Bulk Shear: 130.47 m/s