MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z MON 13 OCT 25 Station: 33.07,-96.91 Latitude: 33.07 Longitude: -96.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 143 SFC 996 178 12.7 11.9 95 0.8 12.2 31 5 286.2 287.7 285.5 310.6 8.81 2 950 572 9.8 9.6 99 0.2 9.7 55 8 287.1 288.5 285.0 309.3 7.91 3 900 1021 9.1 9.0 99 0.1 9.0 79 9 290.9 292.3 286.6 313.6 8.02 4 850 1497 9.9 9.8 99 0.1 9.9 92 8 296.6 298.2 289.6 322.7 9.00 5 800 2002 9.5 9.4 99 0.1 9.5 107 6 301.3 303.0 291.4 328.9 9.32 6 750 2537 8.1 7.9 99 0.2 7.9 185 8 305.3 307.0 292.3 332.2 8.93 7 700 3107 6.3 6.2 99 0.1 6.2 214 22 309.4 311.0 293.2 335.5 8.51 8 650 3713 4.0 4.0 100 0.0 4.0 218 33 313.5 315.0 293.8 338.0 7.86 9 600 4362 1.4 1.3 100 0.0 1.4 224 43 317.7 319.1 294.3 340.1 7.05 10 550 5060 -1.5 -1.7 99 0.1 -1.6 230 50 322.3 323.5 294.8 342.3 6.18 11 500 5814 -5.5 -5.9 97 0.3 -5.7 233 51 326.3 327.3 295.0 342.7 4.95 12 450 6635 -9.7 -10.2 96 0.6 -9.9 235 54 331.1 331.9 295.4 344.4 3.91 13 400 7536 -14.9 -15.1 98 0.3 -15.0 235 60 335.7 336.3 295.7 346.0 2.95 14 350 8534 -21.6 -21.6 100 0.0 -21.6 239 58 339.7 340.1 295.9 346.7 1.94 15 300 9651 -29.6 -30.0 97 0.3 -29.7 241 53 343.6 343.8 296.1 347.6 1.06 16 250 10923 -40.4 -40.4 100 0.0 -40.4 244 66 346.0 346.1 296.1 347.8 0.45 17 200 12407 -51.5 -52.3 91 0.8 -51.5 261 55 351.2 351.3 297.0 351.9 0.15 18 150 14222 -64.6 -74.0 27 9.4 -64.7 279 51 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16601 -76.3 -82.7 36 6.4 -76.3 264 38 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.97 m Freezing level: 576.33 mb = 4692.39 m = 15394.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 577.12 mb = 4673.81 m = 15333.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.99 % Est. max temperature: 23.43 C = 74.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.47 mb = 274.32 m = 900.00 ft T: 11.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.35 C/km ThetaE index: 1.37 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 954.48 mb = 532.95 m = 1748.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.55 C = 56.39 F Cap Strength: 14.80 C Lifted Index: 16.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.95 C Showalter Index: 9.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.44 C Cross Totals Index: 15.34 C K Index: 25.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 940.43 mb = 656.37 m = 2153.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 935.43 mb = 700.64 m = 2298.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 925.43 mb = 789.89 m = 2591.49 ft B at Equ Level: 19.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 875.43 mb = 1251.45 m = 4105.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.7 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 251.7 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 162.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 148.47 m/s