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: 32.78,-86.70 Latitude: 32.78 Longitude: -86.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 992 129 21.1 20.0 93 1.1 20.4 191 8 295.0 297.7 293.8 338.0 15.01 2 950 501 19.2 18.7 97 0.5 18.8 200 22 296.7 299.3 293.9 338.2 14.40 3 900 966 16.9 16.6 98 0.3 16.8 217 32 299.0 301.4 293.8 337.9 13.36 4 850 1453 14.8 13.8 93 1.0 14.1 227 37 301.7 303.8 293.4 336.3 11.73 5 800 1965 11.7 10.2 91 1.5 10.8 231 40 303.7 305.5 292.5 333.0 9.85 6 750 2503 8.1 6.1 87 2.0 6.9 232 43 305.4 306.8 291.5 329.1 7.88 7 700 3070 4.5 0.9 77 3.6 2.5 231 46 307.4 308.5 290.3 325.3 5.82 8 650 3672 1.3 -2.2 78 3.4 -0.4 230 45 310.4 311.4 290.6 326.1 5.02 9 600 4312 -2.6 -5.3 82 2.7 -3.9 234 48 313.1 313.9 290.7 326.7 4.29 10 550 4999 -6.0 -10.7 69 4.7 -7.9 240 52 316.9 317.5 290.9 327.0 3.08 11 500 5741 -9.6 -11.8 84 2.2 -10.5 250 57 321.3 321.9 292.2 331.6 3.09 12 450 6548 -14.2 -15.2 92 1.1 -14.6 255 60 325.4 325.9 292.9 334.2 2.60 13 400 7432 -19.8 -21.1 90 1.3 -20.2 256 57 329.2 329.6 293.2 335.5 1.78 14 350 8410 -26.2 -26.6 96 0.4 -26.3 257 52 333.5 333.7 293.8 338.0 1.24 15 300 9507 -34.1 -34.3 98 0.2 -34.1 259 54 337.3 337.5 294.3 339.9 0.70 16 250 10757 -44.4 -44.8 95 0.4 -44.5 252 58 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.2 0.28 17 200 12210 -56.2 -57.0 91 0.7 -56.2 239 83 343.7 343.8 295.3 344.1 0.09 18 150 13981 -68.0 -70.9 67 2.9 -68.0 236 108 352.9 352.9 297.3 353.0 0.02 19 100 16407 -68.9 -83.3 11 14.5 -68.9 244 76 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.92 m Freezing level: 633.70 mb = 3880.47 m = 12731.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.51 mb = 3578.27 m = 11739.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.44 % Est. max temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.74 mb = 269.93 m = 885.60 ft T: 20.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 12.92 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.88 mb = 759.65 m = 2492.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.09 C = 75.36 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.58 C Showalter Index: -1.25 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.43 C Cross Totals Index: 23.38 C K Index: 34.59 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.03 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 475.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.17 mb = 654.98 m = 2148.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 838.17 mb = 1571.68 m = 5156.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 348.17 mb = 8447.26 m = 27713.77 ft B at Equ Level: 475.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 178.17 mb = 12921.12 m = 42391.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.9 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 263.9 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.4 neg: -0.1 tot: 296.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.82 Bulk Rich Number: 3.82 Bulk Shear: 124.44 m/s