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: 35.66,-86.81 Latitude: 35.66 Longitude: -86.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 977 237 21.5 19.2 87 2.3 19.9 205 13 296.6 299.2 293.9 338.4 14.45 2 950 479 20.2 18.1 87 2.2 18.8 209 28 297.7 300.2 293.8 337.9 13.85 3 900 944 16.9 16.4 97 0.5 16.6 219 38 298.9 301.3 293.6 337.2 13.14 4 850 1431 14.5 13.5 93 1.1 13.8 237 45 301.4 303.5 293.1 335.3 11.50 5 800 1942 11.7 11.4 98 0.3 11.5 240 46 303.6 305.6 293.1 335.2 10.62 6 750 2481 9.6 4.8 72 4.9 6.9 242 49 307.0 308.4 291.4 328.9 7.20 7 700 3050 5.9 -2.8 53 8.7 1.6 239 50 309.0 309.9 289.6 322.9 4.44 8 650 3652 1.6 -9.8 42 11.4 -3.1 239 50 310.8 311.4 288.6 319.8 2.80 9 600 4292 -2.0 -14.6 37 12.6 -6.7 244 53 313.8 314.2 288.9 320.5 2.05 10 550 4979 -5.9 -19.0 35 13.1 -10.2 247 55 317.1 317.4 289.5 322.3 1.55 11 500 5718 -10.9 -21.7 41 10.8 -14.1 247 56 319.7 320.0 290.0 324.3 1.34 12 450 6518 -16.9 -23.0 59 6.1 -18.5 244 56 322.0 322.2 290.7 326.6 1.33 13 400 7391 -23.4 -24.8 88 1.4 -23.7 241 54 324.6 324.8 291.5 329.0 1.28 14 350 8353 -30.6 -34.1 72 3.4 -31.1 246 56 327.5 327.6 291.6 329.7 0.61 15 300 9430 -39.1 -42.3 71 3.2 -39.4 246 66 330.3 330.4 292.1 331.5 0.31 16 250 10652 -48.5 -53.1 59 4.6 -48.7 243 69 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.11 17 200 12095 -56.2 -66.9 25 10.7 -56.3 243 87 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.02 18 150 13892 -62.7 -77.5 12 14.8 -62.8 247 85 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16358 -66.7 -83.7 7 17.0 -66.9 244 58 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.05 m Freezing level: 627.59 mb = 3939.21 m = 12923.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.13 mb = 3248.61 m = 10658.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.53 % Est. max temperature: 27.23 C = 81.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.22 mb = 531.54 m = 1743.87 ft T: 19.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 18.57 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.09 mb = 981.29 m = 3219.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.00 C = 75.19 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: -3.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.96 C Showalter Index: -2.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.45 C Cross Totals Index: 24.40 C K Index: 30.18 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.12 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 991.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.11 mb = 876.53 m = 2875.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 842.11 mb = 1509.74 m = 4953.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.11 mb = 11132.47 m = 36523.41 ft B at Equ Level: 988.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.11 mb = 14220.91 m = 46655.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.0 at 48.1 knts Storm direction: 270.0 at 36.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.3 neg: -7.1 tot: 350.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.15 Bulk Rich Number: 8.93 Bulk Shear: 111.04 m/s