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: 33.33,-84.77 Latitude: 33.33 Longitude: -84.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 977 271 18.9 18.4 97 0.5 18.6 234 6 294.0 296.5 292.6 333.4 13.77 2 950 510 18.4 17.4 94 0.9 17.8 232 18 295.8 298.2 292.8 334.1 13.31 3 900 974 17.2 14.5 84 2.7 15.4 237 31 299.2 301.3 292.6 333.2 11.62 4 850 1461 14.4 11.9 85 2.4 12.9 238 35 301.2 303.1 292.2 331.8 10.37 5 800 1972 11.1 9.0 87 2.1 9.9 236 37 303.0 304.7 291.7 330.0 9.07 6 750 2508 7.6 5.3 86 2.2 6.3 234 39 304.8 306.2 291.0 327.4 7.49 7 700 3074 3.8 1.6 86 2.1 2.6 230 42 306.7 307.8 290.4 325.5 6.16 8 650 3673 0.5 -1.2 88 1.7 -0.4 227 45 309.5 310.5 290.6 326.1 5.38 9 600 4312 -2.7 -4.4 88 1.7 -3.6 227 49 312.9 313.8 291.0 327.5 4.60 10 550 4998 -5.3 -6.7 90 1.4 -6.0 232 54 317.8 318.6 292.1 331.4 4.22 11 500 5742 -9.0 -9.9 93 1.0 -9.4 240 52 322.1 322.8 292.8 333.9 3.59 12 450 6550 -13.6 -14.0 97 0.4 -13.7 246 53 326.1 326.7 293.3 335.9 2.89 13 400 7435 -19.3 -19.3 100 0.0 -19.3 247 55 329.9 330.3 293.6 337.2 2.07 14 350 8414 -26.3 -26.5 98 0.2 -26.3 247 58 333.3 333.6 293.8 337.9 1.25 15 300 9509 -34.6 -34.8 98 0.2 -34.6 251 60 336.6 336.8 294.1 339.1 0.67 16 250 10755 -44.6 -44.6 99 0.1 -44.6 249 67 339.8 339.9 294.6 341.0 0.29 17 200 12207 -56.6 -56.7 99 0.1 -56.6 242 86 343.1 343.2 295.1 343.5 0.09 18 150 13974 -68.6 -70.8 72 2.3 -68.6 238 114 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.1 0.02 19 100 16411 -67.0 -83.4 8 16.4 -67.1 254 72 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.48 m Freezing level: 642.95 mb = 3762.93 m = 12345.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.53 mb = 3592.00 m = 11784.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.17 % Est. max temperature: 26.85 C = 80.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.68 mb = 333.95 m = 1095.63 ft T: 18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 8.65 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.40 mb = 1377.54 m = 4519.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.70 C = 78.26 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: 0.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.76 C Showalter Index: 1.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.29 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.37 C Cross Totals Index: 20.92 C K Index: 33.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.29 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.31 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 159.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.84 mb = 947.33 m = 3108.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.84 mb = 2098.97 m = 6886.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 527.84 mb = 5318.92 m = 17450.30 ft B at Equ Level: 158.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 357.84 mb = 8251.16 m = 27070.40 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.3 at 42.0 knts Storm direction: 263.3 at 31.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 1.9 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 130.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 1.88 Bulk Shear: 84.73 m/s