MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 4 NOV 25 Station: 31.30,-86.84 Latitude: 31.30 Longitude: -86.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 999 88 21.6 20.2 92 1.4 20.7 219 7 294.8 297.6 293.9 338.1 15.11 2 950 528 21.2 17.9 81 3.3 18.9 236 28 298.7 301.2 294.0 338.5 13.67 3 900 995 18.2 15.6 85 2.6 16.5 243 34 300.3 302.6 293.6 336.9 12.49 4 850 1483 15.2 13.0 87 2.2 13.8 243 35 302.1 304.1 293.1 335.1 11.17 5 800 1996 12.8 9.7 82 3.1 10.9 244 36 304.8 306.6 292.6 333.3 9.52 6 750 2536 9.7 5.7 76 4.0 7.4 246 38 307.1 308.5 291.9 330.5 7.70 7 700 3106 6.1 2.3 77 3.8 4.1 247 41 309.3 310.5 291.5 329.2 6.48 8 650 3710 2.2 -0.5 82 2.7 0.8 248 42 311.5 312.5 291.5 329.1 5.67 9 600 4353 -1.8 -4.1 84 2.4 -2.9 247 43 314.1 315.0 291.4 328.9 4.69 10 550 5040 -5.8 -7.6 87 1.9 -6.6 244 42 317.2 318.0 291.7 329.9 3.92 11 500 5783 -9.5 -11.4 86 1.9 -10.3 244 41 321.5 322.1 292.3 332.1 3.19 12 450 6590 -14.2 -15.3 92 1.0 -14.6 245 41 325.4 325.9 292.9 334.2 2.59 13 400 7474 -19.7 -19.8 99 0.1 -19.8 247 40 329.3 329.7 293.4 336.2 1.98 14 350 8452 -26.5 -26.7 98 0.2 -26.5 247 37 333.0 333.3 293.7 337.5 1.23 15 300 9548 -34.4 -34.4 100 0.0 -34.4 241 53 336.9 337.0 294.2 339.4 0.69 16 250 10796 -44.0 -44.0 100 -0.0 -44.0 236 69 340.6 340.7 294.8 341.8 0.31 17 200 12258 -54.8 -57.4 73 2.5 -54.9 233 99 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.3 0.08 18 150 14042 -66.6 -73.9 35 7.4 -66.6 234 97 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.5 0.01 19 100 16457 -71.7 -84.7 13 12.9 -71.8 246 67 389.1 389.1 303.6 389.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.53 m Freezing level: 622.34 mb = 4065.45 m = 13337.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.41 mb = 3841.87 m = 12604.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.43 mb = 262.13 m = 859.99 ft T: 21.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 9.56 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.88 mb = 1266.37 m = 4154.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: -1.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.93 C Showalter Index: -0.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 22.53 C K Index: 33.97 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.94 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.69 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 355.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.95 mb = 881.18 m = 2890.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.95 mb = 2459.15 m = 8067.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 326.95 mb = 8936.58 m = 29319.14 ft B at Equ Level: 354.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 196.95 mb = 12353.81 m = 40530.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 37.6 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 180.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 180.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.35 Bulk Rich Number: 7.28 Bulk Shear: 48.87 m/s