MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 31.34,-93.43 Latitude: 31.34 Longitude: -93.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 79 28.5 17.5 51 11.0 20.9 220 6 301.2 303.5 293.9 338.3 12.60 1 1000 121 27.9 17.0 51 10.9 20.5 222 9 301.1 303.3 293.6 337.2 12.27 2 950 573 24.1 15.3 58 8.8 18.2 217 17 301.6 303.8 293.3 335.8 11.59 3 900 1044 20.4 13.5 65 6.9 15.9 213 17 302.5 304.5 293.0 334.8 10.89 4 850 1535 16.1 12.1 77 4.0 13.6 209 16 303.0 305.0 292.9 334.3 10.51 5 800 2047 11.6 10.6 93 1.0 11.0 207 15 303.6 305.4 292.7 333.7 10.11 6 750 2585 8.8 5.1 78 3.7 6.6 227 13 306.1 307.5 291.3 328.4 7.36 7 700 3155 6.7 1.2 68 5.5 3.7 240 18 309.9 311.0 291.2 328.3 5.96 8 650 3759 2.7 -3.7 63 6.4 -0.4 242 25 312.0 312.8 290.6 326.1 4.47 9 600 4403 -0.6 -14.7 34 14.1 -5.9 250 29 315.4 315.8 289.4 322.2 2.04 10 550 5093 -3.9 -18.7 31 14.7 -8.9 261 31 319.4 319.8 290.2 324.8 1.59 11 500 5839 -8.3 -24.7 25 16.4 -12.9 272 37 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.6 1.03 12 450 6650 -12.9 -45.3 5 32.4 -18.0 280 49 327.0 327.1 291.0 327.6 0.15 13 400 7535 -20.1 -48.0 6 27.9 -23.5 279 48 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.4 0.12 14 350 8509 -27.4 -46.8 14 19.4 -29.5 279 54 331.8 331.9 292.4 332.5 0.16 15 300 9598 -36.4 -48.0 29 11.6 -37.3 281 58 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.7 0.17 16 250 10835 -46.5 -55.0 37 8.5 -46.8 280 64 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.09 17 200 12280 -56.3 -63.1 42 6.8 -56.4 280 70 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.04 18 150 14082 -63.4 -76.7 15 13.3 -63.5 285 57 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16518 -70.5 -82.9 14 12.5 -70.5 273 32 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.76 m Freezing level: 609.23 mb = 4283.85 m = 14054.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.40 mb = 3691.94 m = 12112.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.75 % Est. max temperature: 30.25 C = 86.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.55 mb = 1468.93 m = 4819.28 ft T: 16.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 16.13 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.14 mb = 1888.79 m = 6196.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.67 C = 87.21 F Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lifted Index: 0.21 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.25 C Showalter Index: 0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.39 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 31.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.14 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.50 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.99 mb = 1675.31 m = 5496.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.99 mb = 2141.65 m = 7026.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 710.99 mb = 3026.08 m = 9927.97 ft B at Equ Level: 12.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 270.99 mb = 10288.05 m = 33753.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.9 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 273.9 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.4 neg: -14.6 tot: 38.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.29 Bulk Shear: 19.11 m/s