MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z SAT 11 OCT 25 Station: 33.58,-98.5 Latitude: 33.58 Longitude: -98.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 974 326 21.2 13.8 62 7.5 16.4 181 13 296.6 298.5 290.6 326.2 10.22 2 950 536 20.3 13.3 64 7.0 15.8 185 23 297.8 299.6 291.0 327.4 10.17 3 900 1003 21.3 4.6 34 16.7 11.7 193 36 303.4 304.5 289.1 321.3 5.91 4 850 1496 18.6 1.4 31 17.2 9.2 187 33 305.6 306.6 289.0 320.8 4.97 5 800 2011 14.1 1.4 42 12.6 7.2 187 29 306.2 307.1 289.5 322.4 5.31 6 750 2552 11.4 -4.3 33 15.6 3.8 202 18 308.9 309.6 288.9 320.6 3.72 7 700 3127 9.3 -2.0 45 11.3 3.5 222 7 312.8 313.7 291.0 327.7 4.72 8 650 3736 4.1 0.8 79 3.3 2.3 264 8 313.6 314.8 292.6 333.3 6.25 9 600 4382 -1.1 -1.4 98 0.3 -1.2 274 9 314.9 316.0 292.6 333.1 5.77 10 550 5070 -5.5 -13.0 55 7.5 -8.4 237 14 317.6 318.1 290.6 326.0 2.55 11 500 5813 -8.7 -30.8 15 22.1 -13.9 218 25 322.5 322.6 290.2 324.6 0.59 12 450 6622 -13.2 -41.8 7 28.7 -18.0 222 33 326.7 326.7 291.0 327.5 0.22 13 400 7508 -19.6 -48.2 6 28.6 -23.2 227 36 329.5 329.6 291.7 330.0 0.12 14 350 8485 -27.1 -50.8 9 23.8 -29.3 226 44 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.7 0.10 15 300 9576 -35.4 -49.1 23 13.6 -36.5 227 50 335.4 335.5 293.3 336.0 0.15 16 250 10817 -45.5 -45.4 100 -0.0 -45.4 232 57 338.5 338.5 294.2 339.5 0.26 17 200 12265 -56.9 -58.6 80 1.8 -56.9 248 78 342.7 342.7 295.0 343.0 0.07 18 150 14049 -64.8 -74.9 23 10.1 -64.9 258 69 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16496 -68.7 -83.0 11 14.2 -68.8 266 37 394.9 394.9 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.52 m Freezing level: 610.18 mb = 4250.11 m = 13943.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.49 mb = 4149.84 m = 13614.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.62 % Est. max temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.02 mb = 1275.62 m = 4185.07 ft T: 19.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.70 C/km ThetaE index: 6.54 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.05 mb = 3760.29 m = 12336.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.14 C = 100.66 F Cap Strength: 7.26 C Lifted Index: 5.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.26 C Showalter Index: 7.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.26 C Cross Totals Index: 10.03 C K Index: 17.29 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.85 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7192.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.44 mb = 2272.59 m = 7455.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.4 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 238.4 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -51.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.2 neg: -70.5 tot: 24.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.63 Bulk Shear: 10.56 m/s