MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F102.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F102.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 102 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 30.06,-95.16 Latitude: 30.06 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1009 34 26.8 20.4 68 6.4 22.3 155 13 299.1 301.9 295.1 343.3 15.14 1 1000 116 26.4 20.2 69 6.2 22.0 158 19 299.6 302.3 295.2 343.6 15.06 2 950 568 23.2 17.6 71 5.6 19.4 166 24 300.8 303.2 294.4 340.2 13.44 3 900 1039 21.3 15.3 69 6.0 17.3 189 16 303.5 305.7 294.3 339.9 12.25 4 850 1532 18.3 13.0 71 5.3 14.8 237 13 305.3 307.4 294.0 338.7 11.14 5 800 2049 14.3 10.2 77 4.0 11.7 266 14 306.3 308.2 293.3 336.0 9.83 6 750 2594 15.4 -10.3 16 25.6 3.9 268 12 313.3 313.7 289.0 320.9 2.33 7 700 3176 13.0 -23.6 6 36.7 0.3 270 13 316.9 317.1 288.6 319.7 0.81 8 650 3793 9.1 -30.1 4 39.3 -2.6 275 17 319.3 319.4 289.0 321.0 0.48 9 600 4449 4.7 -38.6 3 43.3 -5.8 278 22 321.5 321.5 289.5 322.3 0.23 10 550 5150 -0.6 -43.4 2 42.8 -9.4 282 24 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.0 0.15 11 500 5903 -5.5 -43.0 3 37.5 -12.7 296 22 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.0 0.17 12 450 6720 -11.4 -46.3 4 34.8 -17.0 299 23 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.4 0.13 13 400 7611 -18.1 -49.9 4 31.7 -22.2 309 27 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.10 14 350 8591 -26.5 -51.6 8 25.1 -28.9 309 32 333.0 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.09 15 300 9685 -34.7 -56.2 9 21.5 -36.1 306 36 336.4 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.06 16 250 10932 -44.3 -58.3 20 13.9 -44.9 306 42 340.1 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.06 17 200 12388 -55.7 -62.3 43 6.6 -55.9 312 44 344.5 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.04 18 150 14174 -66.4 -75.7 26 9.3 -66.5 309 39 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16562 -74.6 -82.6 28 8.0 -74.6 296 26 383.7 383.7 302.8 383.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.77 m Freezing level: 555.45 mb = 5073.50 m = 16645.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.55 mb = 3240.83 m = 10632.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.41 % Est. max temperature: 32.61 C = 90.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.11 mb = 846.10 m = 2775.87 ft T: 22.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 23.84 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.80 mb = 1872.02 m = 6141.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.65 C = 92.58 F Cap Strength: 4.92 C Lifted Index: 0.73 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.92 C Showalter Index: 1.85 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.79 C Cross Totals Index: 18.52 C K Index: 0.12 Risk: None Sweat Index: 204.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 213.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 511.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.58 mb = 1236.91 m = 4058.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 454.58 mb = 6641.29 m = 21788.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.58 mb = 11075.42 m = 36336.25 ft B at Equ Level: 210.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.58 mb = 13232.14 m = 43412.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.7 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 289.7 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.1 neg: -2.0 tot: 120.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 1.88 Bulk Shear: 113.36 m/s