MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 6Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 31.41,-96.34 Latitude: 31.41 Longitude: -96.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 998 132 23.2 19.6 80 3.6 20.8 181 13 296.5 299.2 294.0 338.6 14.58 2 950 562 21.3 18.2 83 3.1 19.2 194 32 298.8 301.4 294.2 339.6 14.00 3 900 1033 21.5 14.3 64 7.2 16.7 210 28 303.6 305.8 293.7 337.8 11.47 4 850 1527 18.9 11.1 60 7.9 13.9 228 18 306.0 307.8 293.2 335.5 9.81 5 800 2044 14.8 8.7 67 6.1 11.0 248 11 307.0 308.6 292.7 333.8 8.87 6 750 2587 10.0 6.8 81 3.2 8.1 279 11 307.4 309.0 292.4 332.7 8.31 7 700 3156 6.5 -4.1 47 10.6 1.4 302 15 309.7 310.5 289.5 322.4 4.04 8 650 3764 6.4 -26.6 7 32.9 -3.7 308 15 316.2 316.3 288.2 318.5 0.67 9 600 4416 3.4 -38.6 3 42.0 -6.5 281 14 320.1 320.1 289.0 320.9 0.23 10 550 5115 -1.2 -44.9 2 43.7 -9.8 270 17 322.6 322.7 289.7 323.1 0.13 11 500 5866 -6.8 -44.5 3 37.7 -13.5 284 20 324.8 324.8 290.4 325.4 0.15 12 450 6678 -13.2 -26.2 32 13.1 -16.6 297 24 326.7 326.9 291.7 330.2 1.00 13 400 7561 -20.6 -30.8 40 10.2 -22.7 296 30 328.2 328.3 291.9 330.9 0.73 14 350 8534 -27.7 -38.0 37 10.2 -29.2 291 34 331.4 331.4 292.5 332.9 0.41 15 300 9624 -35.9 -49.2 24 13.3 -37.0 280 39 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.3 0.14 16 250 10861 -46.5 -54.6 39 8.1 -46.9 278 45 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.09 17 200 12306 -56.4 -64.0 38 7.5 -56.6 280 61 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.04 18 150 14094 -64.0 -76.7 16 12.7 -64.1 285 64 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16536 -71.1 -83.4 14 12.3 -71.1 290 33 390.4 390.4 303.9 390.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.44 m Freezing level: 563.08 mb = 4931.91 m = 16180.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.09 mb = 3320.85 m = 10895.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.60 % Est. max temperature: 32.71 C = 90.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.40 mb = 586.27 m = 1923.43 ft T: 21.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.90 C/km ThetaE index: 21.06 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.88 mb = 2034.98 m = 6676.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.64 C = 92.55 F Cap Strength: 4.37 C Lifted Index: 0.48 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.82 C Showalter Index: 1.95 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.56 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.71 C Cross Totals Index: 17.86 C K Index: 26.21 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 317.68 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 309.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 169.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.39 mb = 1135.06 m = 3723.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.39 mb = 2648.68 m = 8689.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 684.39 mb = 3341.20 m = 10961.80 ft B at Equ Level: 38.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 624.39 mb = 4091.45 m = 13423.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.8 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 286.8 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -149.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.9 neg: -12.6 tot: 142.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 4.55 Bulk Shear: 68.10 m/s