MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F225.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F225.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 225 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 31.55,-95.32 Latitude: 31.55 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1000 116 24.4 19.1 73 5.2 20.8 168 11 297.5 300.1 293.9 338.2 14.07 1 1000 117 24.6 19.1 71 5.5 20.8 169 12 297.8 300.3 294.0 338.6 14.07 2 950 566 22.1 18.0 77 4.1 19.3 180 29 299.6 302.1 294.3 339.9 13.79 3 900 1036 20.7 15.4 71 5.4 17.1 203 27 302.9 305.1 294.1 339.3 12.28 4 850 1529 18.0 12.4 70 5.5 14.4 223 19 305.0 307.0 293.6 337.1 10.74 5 800 2045 14.2 10.0 76 4.2 11.6 257 15 306.3 308.1 293.2 335.5 9.69 6 750 2587 10.0 5.3 72 4.7 7.3 278 20 307.5 308.9 291.7 330.2 7.47 7 700 3156 5.2 -0.0 69 5.3 2.5 291 22 308.3 309.3 290.3 325.1 5.46 8 650 3761 4.9 -23.6 11 28.6 -4.1 302 26 314.6 314.7 287.9 317.6 0.88 9 600 4411 2.9 -32.2 6 35.0 -6.4 305 27 319.4 319.5 289.0 321.0 0.43 10 550 5110 -0.5 -43.5 2 43.0 -9.3 304 27 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.0 0.15 11 500 5863 -6.1 -48.2 2 42.2 -13.2 296 27 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.0 0.10 12 450 6676 -12.7 -43.1 6 30.4 -17.7 291 31 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.0 0.19 13 400 7563 -19.6 -32.2 32 12.6 -22.1 284 34 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.9 0.64 14 350 8539 -27.4 -36.8 40 9.4 -28.8 282 36 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.6 0.47 15 300 9628 -36.6 -44.7 43 8.1 -37.3 283 43 333.8 333.9 293.0 334.8 0.24 16 250 10863 -46.7 -53.9 44 7.2 -47.0 284 49 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.1 0.10 17 200 12306 -57.5 -60.7 67 3.2 -57.6 281 64 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.05 18 150 14091 -63.7 -77.4 14 13.6 -63.8 290 67 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 19 100 16540 -70.1 -83.3 13 13.2 -70.2 289 27 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.87 m Freezing level: 557.87 mb = 4999.99 m = 16403.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.27 mb = 3377.83 m = 11081.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.38 % Est. max temperature: 31.84 C = 89.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.41 mb = 784.75 m = 2574.61 ft T: 21.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.18 C/km ThetaE index: 22.35 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.30 mb = 1915.44 m = 6284.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.87 C = 91.16 F Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lifted Index: 0.95 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.28 C Showalter Index: 1.95 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.04 C Cross Totals Index: 18.51 C K Index: 31.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 358.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 368.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 121.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.03 mb = 1180.72 m = 3873.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.03 mb = 2587.13 m = 8487.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 650.03 mb = 3760.98 m = 12339.01 ft B at Equ Level: 62.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 560.03 mb = 4964.75 m = 16288.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.7 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 305.7 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.3 neg: -0.8 tot: 247.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.52 Bulk Rich Number: 2.39 Bulk Shear: 154.44 m/s