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: 33.91,-84.45 Latitude: 33.91 Longitude: -84.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 973 305 19.8 18.3 91 1.5 18.8 208 9 295.2 297.7 292.9 334.5 13.69 2 950 512 18.6 17.6 94 0.9 17.9 212 21 296.0 298.4 293.0 334.8 13.47 3 900 975 15.9 15.9 100 0.0 16.0 224 32 297.9 300.3 293.0 334.9 12.75 4 850 1461 15.2 11.6 79 3.6 13.0 244 42 302.1 304.0 292.3 332.2 10.17 5 800 1973 12.0 7.7 75 4.3 9.4 244 41 303.9 305.4 291.3 328.7 8.27 6 750 2511 8.8 2.8 66 6.0 5.5 243 40 306.1 307.3 290.3 325.2 6.26 7 700 3079 5.2 -1.7 61 6.8 1.7 242 39 308.2 309.1 289.7 323.2 4.84 8 650 3679 1.0 -4.6 66 5.6 -1.6 239 38 310.1 310.9 289.8 323.2 4.17 9 600 4318 -3.1 -8.1 68 5.0 -5.3 239 40 312.5 313.2 289.8 323.6 3.46 10 550 5002 -7.1 -12.7 64 5.6 -9.2 234 48 315.7 316.2 290.0 324.3 2.63 11 500 5739 -11.8 -17.2 64 5.4 -13.6 230 57 318.6 319.0 290.3 325.2 1.98 12 450 6538 -16.6 -19.3 80 2.7 -17.4 233 58 322.3 322.7 291.3 328.6 1.84 13 400 7418 -20.5 -21.0 95 0.6 -20.6 247 60 328.4 328.7 293.0 334.6 1.79 14 350 8393 -27.0 -27.0 100 0.0 -27.0 255 54 332.3 332.6 293.5 336.7 1.20 15 300 9485 -36.0 -35.9 100 -0.0 -36.0 252 60 334.7 334.8 293.6 336.9 0.59 16 250 10722 -46.6 -46.6 100 0.0 -46.6 249 66 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.7 0.23 17 200 12166 -56.8 -57.1 96 0.3 -56.8 243 100 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.2 0.08 18 150 13951 -63.1 -76.2 15 13.1 -63.2 242 113 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.5 0.01 19 100 16425 -68.8 -83.0 11 14.2 -68.9 258 56 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.66 m Freezing level: 637.68 mb = 3836.77 m = 12587.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.27 mb = 3382.29 m = 11096.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.38 % Est. max temperature: 27.56 C = 81.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.76 mb = 496.41 m = 1628.61 ft T: 18.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 11.77 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.27 mb = 925.21 m = 3035.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.28 C = 72.10 F Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lifted Index: -2.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.78 C Showalter Index: -1.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.06 C Cross Totals Index: 23.47 C K Index: 31.87 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 310.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.43 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 350.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.93 mb = 862.47 m = 2829.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 746.93 mb = 2544.70 m = 8348.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 396.93 mb = 7473.99 m = 24520.67 ft B at Equ Level: 349.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 206.93 mb = 11945.30 m = 39190.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.2 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 266.2 at 31.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 235.4 neg: -16.8 tot: 218.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 72.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.52 Bulk Rich Number: 4.73 Bulk Shear: 74.16 m/s