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: 33.61,-85.28 Latitude: 33.61 Longitude: -85.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 SFC 973 302 19.4 18.5 94 1.0 18.8 204 9 294.9 297.4 293.0 334.6 13.87 2 950 508 18.5 17.8 96 0.7 18.0 210 22 295.9 298.4 293.0 335.0 13.58 3 900 971 16.4 15.9 97 0.4 16.1 224 34 298.4 300.7 293.2 335.5 12.77 4 850 1458 15.0 12.5 85 2.5 13.4 241 39 301.9 303.8 292.7 333.7 10.77 5 800 1970 12.2 8.4 77 3.8 9.9 244 39 304.2 305.8 291.7 330.1 8.67 6 750 2508 8.7 3.8 71 4.9 5.9 242 39 306.0 307.2 290.6 326.3 6.70 7 700 3075 4.9 -0.5 68 5.5 2.1 238 38 307.9 308.9 290.0 324.2 5.26 8 650 3676 0.8 -3.6 72 4.4 -1.3 238 39 309.9 310.8 290.0 324.1 4.53 9 600 4315 -3.3 -7.2 74 3.9 -5.0 239 44 312.3 313.0 290.0 324.1 3.71 10 550 4999 -6.7 -11.9 67 5.2 -8.7 237 50 316.2 316.7 290.3 325.3 2.80 11 500 5738 -11.0 -15.0 72 4.0 -12.4 240 55 319.7 320.1 291.0 327.6 2.39 12 450 6540 -15.3 -16.5 90 1.2 -15.7 252 56 324.0 324.5 292.2 332.0 2.34 13 400 7422 -20.3 -20.3 100 0.0 -20.3 257 56 328.7 329.0 293.2 335.3 1.91 14 350 8397 -27.1 -27.1 100 -0.0 -27.2 256 52 332.2 332.4 293.4 336.4 1.18 15 300 9489 -35.5 -35.6 100 0.0 -35.5 252 53 335.3 335.4 293.7 337.6 0.62 16 250 10730 -45.9 -46.0 99 0.1 -45.9 244 68 337.8 337.9 294.0 338.8 0.25 17 200 12175 -57.4 -57.7 96 0.3 -57.4 240 88 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.2 0.08 18 150 13955 -64.0 -74.7 22 10.7 -64.1 240 113 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16417 -67.9 -83.2 10 15.3 -68.1 252 63 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.26 m Freezing level: 639.88 mb = 3805.24 m = 12484.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.67 mb = 3446.36 m = 11306.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.64 % Est. max temperature: 27.58 C = 81.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.69 mb = 420.37 m = 1379.15 ft T: 18.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 11.48 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.50 mb = 1089.93 m = 3575.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.76 C = 74.77 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -2.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.18 C Showalter Index: -1.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.99 C Cross Totals Index: 23.47 C K Index: 33.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.22 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 324.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.98 mb = 857.54 m = 2813.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.98 mb = 2430.65 m = 7974.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 396.98 mb = 7476.97 m = 24530.46 ft B at Equ Level: 323.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 206.98 mb = 11953.15 m = 39215.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.5 at 41.9 knts Storm direction: 268.5 at 31.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 251.5 neg: -14.9 tot: 236.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.51 Bulk Rich Number: 4.20 Bulk Shear: 77.28 m/s