MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F225.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F225.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 225 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 31.59,-97.12 Latitude: 31.59 Longitude: -97.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 993 172 29.0 12.5 36 16.4 18.4 78 4 302.7 304.4 291.7 330.1 9.22 2 950 564 24.0 11.7 46 12.2 16.2 81 5 301.5 303.2 291.3 328.5 9.13 3 900 1033 19.3 10.8 58 8.5 14.0 84 5 301.4 303.1 291.2 328.4 9.10 4 850 1521 14.7 9.9 73 4.8 11.7 83 6 301.5 303.2 291.2 328.3 9.03 5 800 2030 10.8 7.3 79 3.5 8.8 68 5 302.7 304.2 290.7 326.6 8.03 6 750 2569 10.6 -0.8 45 11.4 4.7 355 8 308.1 309.0 289.7 323.0 4.83 7 700 3141 8.2 -11.9 23 20.2 -0.1 352 13 311.6 312.0 288.3 318.7 2.19 8 650 3750 6.3 -35.5 3 41.8 -4.3 353 15 316.1 316.2 287.8 317.2 0.29 9 600 4401 3.3 -41.9 2 45.2 -6.6 343 11 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.6 0.16 10 550 5100 -1.1 -44.8 2 43.8 -9.6 314 10 322.8 322.8 289.8 323.3 0.13 11 500 5852 -6.3 -36.7 7 30.3 -12.9 315 11 325.3 325.4 290.7 326.6 0.33 12 450 6666 -12.1 -40.7 7 28.6 -17.3 316 9 328.0 328.0 291.4 328.9 0.24 13 400 7553 -19.9 -44.3 9 24.4 -23.2 301 8 329.2 329.2 291.7 329.9 0.19 14 350 8528 -27.4 -49.5 10 22.1 -29.6 295 11 331.8 331.9 292.3 332.3 0.12 15 300 9619 -35.1 -55.8 10 20.8 -36.4 287 19 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.07 16 250 10870 -42.3 -64.8 7 22.5 -43.1 284 44 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.03 17 200 12344 -53.1 -69.2 12 16.2 -53.4 281 53 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14145 -64.6 -76.8 17 12.2 -64.7 273 47 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16564 -71.7 -82.4 19 10.7 -71.8 256 17 389.2 389.2 303.7 389.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.13 m Freezing level: 562.24 mb = 4928.89 m = 16170.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.01 mb = 3128.93 m = 10265.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.71 % Est. max temperature: 27.97 C = 82.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 781.67 mb = 2223.85 m = 7296.00 ft T: 10.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 12.92 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 643.36 mb = 3833.18 m = 12575.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.88 C = 109.18 F Cap Strength: 6.30 C Lifted Index: 5.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.35 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.03 C Cross Totals Index: 16.21 C K Index: 10.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 140.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.16 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6558.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.78 mb = 2127.09 m = 6978.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 352.5 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 22.5 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 162.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: -3.1 tot: 0.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.58 Bulk Shear: 13.46 m/s