MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.66,-92.20 Latitude: 33.66 Longitude: -92.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 998 65 28.0 16.7 50 11.3 20.3 207 9 301.3 303.5 293.6 336.9 12.09 2 950 499 25.5 15.5 54 10.0 18.7 204 25 303.0 305.2 293.7 337.8 11.71 3 900 972 21.4 14.3 64 7.1 16.7 204 30 303.6 305.7 293.7 337.6 11.45 4 850 1465 17.2 12.9 76 4.3 14.4 205 33 304.2 306.2 293.6 337.2 11.06 5 800 1980 12.9 11.3 90 1.6 11.9 205 35 304.9 306.8 293.4 336.5 10.55 6 750 2520 9.5 9.4 99 0.1 9.5 210 36 306.9 308.8 293.5 336.9 9.92 7 700 3091 7.1 4.6 84 2.5 5.6 219 38 310.3 311.7 292.7 333.8 7.62 8 650 3697 3.2 0.3 81 2.9 1.7 219 39 312.6 313.7 292.1 331.4 6.02 9 600 4341 -0.7 -3.1 84 2.4 -1.9 215 40 315.3 316.3 292.1 331.4 5.08 10 550 5032 -4.6 -6.7 85 2.1 -5.5 219 43 318.7 319.5 292.3 332.4 4.22 11 500 5777 -8.7 -9.8 92 1.1 -9.2 226 45 322.4 323.1 292.9 334.5 3.64 12 450 6586 -13.4 -13.9 96 0.5 -13.6 232 48 326.4 327.0 293.4 336.3 2.91 13 400 7473 -18.8 -19.1 98 0.3 -18.9 236 51 330.5 331.0 293.8 337.9 2.12 14 350 8455 -25.6 -26.2 95 0.5 -25.8 243 56 334.2 334.4 294.0 338.9 1.29 15 300 9554 -33.5 -34.3 92 0.8 -33.6 253 68 338.1 338.3 294.5 340.7 0.70 16 250 10807 -43.2 -43.4 98 0.2 -43.3 255 66 341.8 341.8 295.1 343.1 0.33 17 200 12271 -54.3 -58.3 61 4.0 -54.4 263 64 346.7 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14072 -64.4 -75.6 20 11.2 -64.5 263 51 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16510 -69.8 -83.4 12 13.6 -69.8 256 28 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.43 m Freezing level: 609.08 mb = 4224.31 m = 13859.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.77 mb = 3989.77 m = 13089.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.64 % Est. max temperature: 30.86 C = 87.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.93 mb = 1495.70 m = 4907.11 ft T: 16.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 5.43 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 799.02 mb = 1989.90 m = 6528.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.58 C = 88.85 F Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lifted Index: -0.87 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.19 C Showalter Index: -0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.60 C K Index: 36.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 118.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.80 mb = 1730.75 m = 5678.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.80 mb = 2421.96 m = 7945.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 718.80 mb = 2871.25 m = 9419.99 ft B at Equ Level: 9.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 288.80 mb = 9815.25 m = 32201.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.8 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 244.8 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.9 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 165.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 165.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 2.44 Bulk Shear: 48.84 m/s