MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F222.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F222.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 222 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 32.02,-94.85 Latitude: 32.02 Longitude: -94.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 998 122 23.4 19.0 76 4.4 20.4 150 5 296.7 299.2 293.6 337.0 13.98 2 950 560 24.7 15.6 57 9.1 18.6 191 15 302.2 304.4 293.6 337.2 11.82 3 900 1032 21.2 14.0 63 7.2 16.5 220 16 303.4 305.5 293.5 336.8 11.24 4 850 1524 17.4 12.3 72 5.1 14.1 245 19 304.4 306.3 293.3 336.0 10.60 5 800 2039 13.4 9.7 79 3.7 11.1 252 24 305.4 307.2 292.8 333.9 9.50 6 750 2580 9.5 6.5 82 2.9 7.7 256 28 306.8 308.4 292.1 331.5 8.14 7 700 3149 5.4 4.4 93 1.0 4.8 256 32 308.4 309.8 292.1 331.3 7.49 8 650 3751 2.0 -6.1 55 8.2 -1.7 268 30 311.3 312.0 289.7 323.0 3.72 9 600 4395 0.0 -18.3 24 18.3 -6.4 287 30 316.1 316.4 289.1 321.2 1.50 10 550 5088 -2.9 -25.0 16 22.1 -9.4 295 34 320.6 320.8 289.9 323.8 0.91 11 500 5837 -6.6 -41.2 4 34.6 -13.3 298 39 325.0 325.0 290.5 325.8 0.21 12 450 6650 -12.5 -52.6 2 40.2 -17.9 299 41 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.8 0.06 13 400 7537 -19.4 -48.8 6 29.4 -23.0 289 42 329.8 329.9 291.8 330.3 0.11 14 350 8514 -27.3 -43.0 21 15.7 -29.2 283 46 331.9 332.0 292.5 332.9 0.25 15 300 9602 -36.8 -45.5 40 8.6 -37.5 283 51 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.3 0.22 16 250 10835 -46.9 -54.5 42 7.6 -47.2 284 59 336.4 336.4 293.5 336.8 0.09 17 200 12279 -56.1 -64.9 32 8.8 -56.3 284 66 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.03 18 150 14080 -63.2 -77.8 12 14.7 -63.3 287 60 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16527 -70.9 -83.0 15 12.1 -71.0 290 30 390.7 390.7 303.9 390.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.63 m Freezing level: 599.70 mb = 4399.11 m = 14432.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.03 mb = 3589.73 m = 11777.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.30 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 87.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.16 mb = 687.68 m = 2256.13 ft T: 23.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.45 C/km ThetaE index: 16.00 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.59 mb = 2032.93 m = 6669.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.10 C = 89.78 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.00 C Cross Totals Index: 18.87 C K Index: 35.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.17 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 170.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.33 mb = 1530.77 m = 5022.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.33 mb = 2642.19 m = 8668.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 584.33 mb = 4605.63 m = 15110.15 ft B at Equ Level: 96.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 204.33 mb = 12140.83 m = 39831.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.5 at 27.2 knts Storm direction: 300.5 at 20.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 221.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 1.57 Bulk Shear: 108.36 m/s