MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2511150000F159.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2511150000F159.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 159 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 21 NOV 25 Station: 37.1,-88.1 Latitude: 37.10 Longitude: -88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 992 140 19.3 17.4 89 1.9 18.0 192 18 293.1 295.4 291.5 329.2 12.68 2 950 511 16.7 15.9 96 0.7 16.2 195 40 294.1 296.3 291.3 328.6 12.08 3 900 970 14.1 13.9 99 0.2 14.0 202 50 296.0 298.1 291.2 328.2 11.15 4 850 1451 11.2 11.2 100 0.0 11.2 211 56 297.9 299.7 290.7 326.7 9.89 5 800 1956 8.6 7.3 92 1.3 7.9 222 59 300.3 301.8 290.0 324.1 8.06 6 750 2488 6.1 4.1 87 2.0 5.0 221 62 303.2 304.4 289.9 323.7 6.85 7 700 3050 2.7 1.6 92 1.1 2.1 218 62 305.5 306.7 290.0 324.2 6.15 8 650 3647 -0.3 -0.9 96 0.6 -0.6 215 62 308.6 309.7 290.5 325.7 5.52 9 600 4285 -3.5 -4.1 95 0.6 -3.7 215 61 312.1 313.0 290.9 327.0 4.72 10 550 4968 -7.4 -8.2 94 0.9 -7.8 213 65 315.3 316.0 290.9 327.3 3.73 11 500 5704 -11.8 -13.1 90 1.4 -12.3 211 61 318.7 319.2 291.1 327.9 2.78 12 450 6505 -14.9 -25.1 42 10.2 -17.6 230 54 324.5 324.7 291.3 328.4 1.11 13 400 7389 -19.4 -35.0 24 15.5 -22.3 255 73 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.6 0.49 14 350 8366 -27.3 -43.5 20 16.2 -29.2 251 73 331.9 332.0 292.5 332.8 0.23 15 300 9454 -36.7 -50.7 22 14.0 -37.7 246 65 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.12 16 250 10691 -46.2 -59.1 22 12.9 -46.7 244 79 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.6 0.05 17 200 12151 -52.1 -72.0 7 19.9 -52.4 264 58 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 13973 -62.7 -77.8 11 15.2 -62.8 242 41 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16433 -68.6 -86.2 6 17.7 -68.7 280 50 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5633.93 m Freezing level: 654.88 mb = 3589.13 m = 11775.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.34 mb = 3508.02 m = 11509.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.75 % Est. max temperature: 24.45 C = 76.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.71 mb = 378.72 m = 1242.52 ft T: 17.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 5.47 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.48 mb = 769.59 m = 2524.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.36 C = 70.45 F Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lifted Index: 0.17 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: 1.08 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.00 C Cross Totals Index: 22.99 C K Index: 33.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 308.05 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 106.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.23 mb = 689.27 m = 2261.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.23 mb = 1014.86 m = 3329.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 505.23 mb = 5623.67 m = 18450.12 ft B at Equ Level: 105.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 415.23 mb = 7108.80 m = 23322.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.7 at 57.7 knts Storm direction: 243.7 at 43.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.8 tot: 8.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 460.6 neg: -20.9 tot: 439.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 0.94 Bulk Shear: 112.99 m/s