MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F273.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F273.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 273 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 34.18,-95.4 Latitude: 34.18 Longitude: -95.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 983 201 24.5 18.5 70 5.9 20.4 187 17 299.1 301.6 294.1 339.3 13.79 2 950 497 22.8 17.7 73 5.2 19.3 190 39 300.3 302.8 294.3 339.9 13.50 3 900 966 20.6 15.5 73 5.1 17.1 202 52 302.7 305.0 294.1 339.3 12.37 4 850 1461 19.5 9.6 53 9.9 13.3 222 58 306.6 308.2 292.6 333.3 8.85 5 800 1980 15.9 8.6 62 7.3 11.4 238 59 308.1 309.8 293.0 334.9 8.80 6 750 2524 11.5 6.0 69 5.5 8.3 246 60 309.1 310.6 292.6 333.1 7.85 7 700 3097 6.6 3.3 79 3.3 4.8 250 60 309.8 311.1 292.0 331.2 6.96 8 650 3700 1.7 -0.8 83 2.5 0.4 253 59 310.9 312.0 291.2 328.2 5.56 9 600 4340 -3.0 -7.9 69 4.9 -5.1 251 56 312.7 313.3 289.9 323.9 3.51 10 550 5025 -6.1 -20.8 30 14.7 -10.6 254 58 316.8 317.1 289.1 321.3 1.32 11 500 5766 -9.3 -26.0 24 16.8 -13.7 259 64 321.8 321.9 290.3 325.0 0.91 12 450 6572 -15.0 -32.0 22 17.0 -18.6 258 71 324.4 324.5 290.7 326.5 0.58 13 400 7451 -21.6 -35.7 27 14.1 -24.0 259 75 326.9 327.0 291.3 328.6 0.45 14 350 8418 -29.5 -41.7 30 12.2 -30.9 254 74 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.0 0.28 15 300 9499 -37.4 -46.5 38 9.1 -38.1 256 79 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.19 16 250 10733 -46.3 -51.5 55 5.2 -46.6 252 83 337.3 337.3 293.8 337.8 0.13 17 200 12182 -56.3 -62.8 44 6.5 -56.4 252 89 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.04 18 150 13974 -61.2 -77.0 11 15.8 -61.4 246 60 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16448 -65.7 -83.7 6 18.0 -65.8 265 47 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.47 m Freezing level: 631.58 mb = 3936.23 m = 12913.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.10 mb = 3748.59 m = 12298.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.73 % Est. max temperature: 32.42 C = 90.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.18 mb = 955.04 m = 3133.31 ft T: 20.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 13.59 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.17 mb = 2234.98 m = 7332.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.91 C = 93.03 F Cap Strength: 4.48 C Lifted Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: 0.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.75 C Cross Totals Index: 18.84 C K Index: 35.05 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 395.83 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 899.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 172.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.79 mb = 1351.51 m = 4434.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 715.79 mb = 2911.79 m = 9553.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.79 mb = 11113.02 m = 36459.59 ft B at Equ Level: 897.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.79 mb = 14147.69 m = 46415.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.9 at 56.7 knts Storm direction: 272.9 at 42.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 933.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 933.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 311.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.1 stream: 13.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.91 Bulk Rich Number: 3.38 Bulk Shear: 266.46 m/s