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: 34.52,-95.32 Latitude: 34.52 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 975 301 25.5 15.7 55 9.8 18.9 186 8 300.8 302.9 293.0 334.8 11.57 2 950 529 27.0 14.6 46 12.5 18.7 197 25 304.6 306.7 293.7 337.6 11.04 3 900 1005 23.8 12.5 49 11.3 16.4 212 33 306.0 307.9 293.4 336.6 10.16 4 850 1501 19.7 9.9 53 9.9 13.5 226 35 306.8 308.5 292.8 334.1 9.01 5 800 2020 15.5 6.3 54 9.2 10.0 242 37 307.7 309.1 291.9 330.6 7.52 6 750 2563 11.8 0.7 46 11.1 5.8 264 37 309.4 310.4 290.6 325.9 5.35 7 700 3138 9.9 -15.2 15 25.1 0.0 278 35 313.5 313.8 288.4 319.0 1.68 8 650 3749 6.7 -27.5 7 34.2 -3.6 285 33 316.5 316.6 288.3 318.7 0.62 9 600 4400 2.8 -32.6 5 35.4 -6.5 280 32 319.4 319.5 289.0 320.9 0.41 10 550 5098 -1.6 -36.8 5 35.2 -9.7 280 35 322.2 322.2 289.8 323.3 0.30 11 500 5848 -6.7 -39.1 6 32.3 -13.3 283 39 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.8 0.26 12 450 6661 -12.8 -40.3 8 27.5 -17.7 288 42 327.1 327.1 291.2 328.1 0.25 13 400 7546 -20.1 -41.7 13 21.6 -23.3 293 46 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.8 0.25 14 350 8519 -28.2 -45.9 17 17.7 -30.1 292 50 330.7 330.8 292.1 331.4 0.18 15 300 9603 -37.4 -49.2 28 11.9 -38.2 286 54 332.7 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.14 16 250 10839 -45.9 -57.0 27 11.1 -46.3 293 70 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.1 0.07 17 200 12288 -56.7 -57.3 93 0.6 -56.7 289 81 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.3 0.08 18 150 14070 -64.9 -75.8 21 10.9 -65.0 295 76 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.3 0.01 19 100 16494 -71.4 -83.1 16 11.7 -71.5 282 51 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.09 m Freezing level: 568.18 mb = 4843.95 m = 15892.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.73 mb = 3140.85 m = 10304.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.46 % Est. max temperature: 31.90 C = 89.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.46 mb = 1557.05 m = 5108.35 ft T: 19.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 18.91 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.16 mb = 3314.42 m = 10873.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.95 C = 102.10 F Cap Strength: 3.35 C Lifted Index: 1.49 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.35 C Showalter Index: 2.61 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.49 C Cross Totals Index: 16.60 C K Index: 11.25 Risk: None Sweat Index: 356.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.47 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 123.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 457.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.97 mb = 2222.46 m = 7291.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 415.97 mb = 7251.46 m = 23790.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 265.97 mb = 10419.10 m = 34182.98 ft B at Equ Level: 118.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 215.97 mb = 11788.77 m = 38676.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.8 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 293.8 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 485.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 485.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 10.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 134.53 m/s