MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F381.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F381.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 381 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 4 NOV 25 Station: 32.49,-87.52 Latitude: 32.49 Longitude: -87.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 998 62 22.2 20.6 91 1.6 21.1 220 18 295.5 298.2 294.3 339.8 15.44 2 950 492 19.6 18.7 95 0.9 19.0 221 38 297.0 299.7 294.0 338.7 14.42 3 900 957 16.7 16.5 99 0.2 16.6 229 46 298.8 301.2 293.7 337.4 13.25 4 850 1443 13.9 13.5 97 0.4 13.6 235 55 300.7 302.8 292.9 334.5 11.51 5 800 1953 11.1 10.0 93 1.1 10.4 235 59 303.0 304.7 292.2 331.8 9.69 6 750 2489 7.8 6.6 92 1.2 7.1 235 62 305.1 306.6 291.6 329.8 8.20 7 700 3056 4.1 3.5 96 0.6 3.8 236 64 307.0 308.3 291.3 328.5 7.05 8 650 3657 0.9 0.6 98 0.3 0.7 238 64 310.0 311.1 291.5 329.0 6.15 9 600 4299 -1.3 -2.1 95 0.7 -1.7 242 66 314.6 315.6 292.2 331.9 5.48 10 550 4989 -4.7 -5.4 94 0.8 -5.0 242 63 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.6 4.65 11 500 5734 -8.6 -9.3 95 0.7 -8.9 239 56 322.6 323.3 293.1 335.1 3.79 12 450 6544 -13.1 -13.6 96 0.5 -13.3 243 52 326.8 327.4 293.6 336.9 2.98 13 400 7431 -18.4 -18.4 100 0.0 -18.4 252 51 331.1 331.6 294.0 338.9 2.24 14 350 8415 -25.0 -25.0 100 0.0 -25.0 261 49 335.1 335.3 294.4 340.2 1.44 15 300 9516 -33.4 -33.5 100 0.0 -33.4 261 45 338.2 338.4 294.6 341.1 0.76 16 250 10769 -44.0 -44.0 99 0.1 -44.0 258 46 340.7 340.8 294.8 341.9 0.31 17 200 12226 -56.2 -56.4 97 0.2 -56.2 252 65 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.2 0.09 18 150 13997 -69.3 -69.8 93 0.5 -69.3 241 102 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 19 100 16411 -69.9 -83.2 13 13.2 -70.0 238 73 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.60 m Freezing level: 629.78 mb = 3916.39 m = 12848.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.14 mb = 3842.23 m = 12605.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.12 % Est. max temperature: 27.47 C = 81.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.45 mb = 262.44 m = 861.02 ft T: 20.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 11.32 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.39 mb = 717.74 m = 2354.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.58 C = 76.24 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -1.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.14 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.56 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.48 C Cross Totals Index: 22.09 C K Index: 35.38 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 391.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.62 mb = 623.29 m = 2044.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 910.62 mb = 856.04 m = 2808.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 400.62 mb = 7419.87 m = 24343.10 ft B at Equ Level: 390.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 190.62 mb = 12521.69 m = 41081.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.7 at 56.9 knts Storm direction: 266.7 at 42.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 379.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 379.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 126.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.84 Bulk Rich Number: 3.43 Bulk Shear: 114.09 m/s