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: 33.57,-84.71 Latitude: 33.57 Longitude: -84.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 SFC 975 289 19.5 18.3 93 1.2 18.7 209 10 294.7 297.2 292.8 333.9 13.70 2 950 515 18.2 17.6 96 0.6 17.8 213 23 295.7 298.1 292.9 334.4 13.47 3 900 978 16.3 16.1 99 0.2 16.1 225 36 298.3 300.6 293.2 335.6 12.86 4 850 1465 15.1 12.4 84 2.7 13.4 241 42 301.9 303.9 292.7 333.6 10.71 5 800 1977 12.1 8.3 77 3.8 9.8 245 42 304.1 305.7 291.7 329.8 8.60 6 750 2515 8.7 3.5 70 5.2 5.8 245 41 306.1 307.3 290.6 326.1 6.59 7 700 3083 5.0 -1.5 62 6.6 1.7 244 39 308.1 309.0 289.7 323.2 4.88 8 650 3683 0.6 -4.4 69 5.0 -1.7 242 37 309.7 310.5 289.7 323.0 4.25 9 600 4321 -3.1 -8.5 67 5.3 -5.4 240 39 312.5 313.1 289.8 323.2 3.36 10 550 5006 -6.6 -14.6 53 8.0 -9.5 234 46 316.3 316.7 289.9 323.6 2.24 11 500 5744 -11.2 -20.3 47 9.1 -13.9 230 55 319.4 319.7 290.2 324.6 1.52 12 450 6545 -15.9 -21.9 60 6.0 -17.6 239 55 323.2 323.5 291.2 328.3 1.47 13 400 7424 -20.9 -21.9 91 1.0 -21.2 246 59 327.8 328.1 292.7 333.6 1.65 14 350 8399 -26.7 -26.7 100 -0.0 -26.6 255 59 332.8 333.1 293.6 337.3 1.24 15 300 9492 -35.6 -35.6 100 -0.0 -35.6 254 59 335.2 335.3 293.7 337.5 0.61 16 250 10732 -46.2 -46.2 100 -0.0 -46.2 247 64 337.4 337.4 293.9 338.3 0.24 17 200 12177 -56.5 -56.8 97 0.2 -56.5 242 101 343.2 343.3 295.2 343.6 0.09 18 150 13959 -64.2 -75.3 20 11.2 -64.3 240 113 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16425 -68.1 -83.4 9 15.4 -68.1 254 63 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.05 m Freezing level: 641.40 mb = 3792.85 m = 12443.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.14 mb = 3375.76 m = 11075.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.98 % Est. max temperature: 27.68 C = 81.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.16 mb = 432.82 m = 1420.00 ft T: 18.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 12.63 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.56 mb = 963.34 m = 3160.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.92 C = 73.25 F Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lifted Index: -2.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.96 C Showalter Index: -1.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.58 C K Index: 32.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 304.95 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 336.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.10 mb = 826.42 m = 2711.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.10 mb = 2503.15 m = 8212.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 381.10 mb = 7777.70 m = 25517.09 ft B at Equ Level: 335.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 211.10 mb = 11827.57 m = 38803.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 41.2 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 257.0 neg: -14.8 tot: 242.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.54 Bulk Rich Number: 5.03 Bulk Shear: 66.85 m/s