MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 6Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 18.38,-67.68 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -67.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1010 1 26.7 22.2 76 4.5 23.4 105 17 299.0 302.0 296.2 348.1 16.87 1 1000 89 25.4 20.5 74 4.9 21.9 106 19 298.6 301.4 295.1 343.3 15.36 2 950 538 21.5 19.0 86 2.4 19.8 110 20 299.0 301.6 294.8 341.9 14.73 3 900 1006 18.5 15.9 85 2.6 16.7 124 23 300.6 302.9 293.8 337.9 12.71 4 850 1495 15.9 14.4 91 1.4 14.9 141 24 302.8 305.0 294.1 339.1 12.26 5 800 2010 13.6 13.1 97 0.5 13.3 164 20 305.6 307.8 294.6 341.3 11.91 6 750 2553 11.2 10.2 93 1.0 10.6 182 19 308.8 310.8 294.5 340.7 10.50 7 700 3128 8.4 7.3 92 1.2 7.7 183 20 311.8 313.6 294.4 340.1 9.18 8 650 3738 5.1 4.6 96 0.5 4.8 183 19 314.7 316.3 294.4 340.3 8.19 9 600 4389 1.6 1.4 99 0.1 1.5 181 16 317.9 319.3 294.4 340.5 7.09 10 550 5087 -1.8 -2.0 98 0.2 -1.9 168 13 322.0 323.2 294.7 341.5 6.03 11 500 5842 -5.1 -5.7 96 0.6 -5.4 168 13 326.8 327.8 295.1 343.5 5.02 12 450 6664 -9.6 -10.3 95 0.7 -9.9 158 14 331.2 332.0 295.4 344.5 3.90 13 400 7566 -14.9 -15.4 97 0.4 -15.1 159 13 335.6 336.2 295.7 345.7 2.90 14 350 8563 -21.5 -21.5 100 0.0 -21.5 168 9 339.7 340.1 295.9 346.8 1.95 15 300 9681 -29.8 -29.8 100 -0.0 -29.8 183 11 343.3 343.6 296.0 347.4 1.07 16 250 10952 -40.4 -40.4 100 -0.0 -40.4 219 19 346.0 346.1 296.1 347.8 0.45 17 200 12428 -54.0 -54.5 94 0.6 -54.0 227 32 347.3 347.4 296.1 347.8 0.12 18 150 14201 -70.8 -71.2 95 0.4 -70.8 253 39 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.02 19 100 16559 -79.6 -82.7 60 3.1 -79.6 222 7 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.32 m Freezing level: 576.50 mb = 4717.10 m = 15475.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 577.77 mb = 4691.80 m = 15392.86 ft Precipitable water: 2.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.00 % Est. max temperature: 30.04 C = 86.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.98 mb = 574.88 m = 1886.07 ft T: 21.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.98 C/km ThetaE index: 10.27 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.67 mb = 1114.29 m = 3655.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.79 C = 83.82 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: 0.86 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.14 C Showalter Index: 2.09 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.97 C Cross Totals Index: 19.54 C K Index: 34.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.77 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.28 mb = 869.72 m = 2853.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 679.28 mb = 3375.26 m = 11073.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 539.28 mb = 5243.13 m = 17201.67 ft B at Equ Level: 21.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 479.28 mb = 6172.63 m = 20251.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 159.4 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 189.4 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 113.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.62 Bulk Shear: 35.51 m/s