MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F276.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F276.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11.5 day GFS valid 6Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 33.44,-94.14 Latitude: 33.44 Longitude: -94.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 999 97 24.0 18.8 73 5.1 20.4 211 14 297.2 299.7 293.6 337.3 13.84 2 950 534 20.9 17.9 83 3.0 18.8 212 32 298.4 300.9 293.9 338.1 13.67 3 900 1000 18.3 15.7 85 2.6 16.5 220 45 300.3 302.6 293.6 337.1 12.54 4 850 1491 17.8 11.2 65 6.7 13.6 243 52 304.8 306.7 292.9 334.4 9.86 5 800 2007 14.2 8.6 69 5.6 10.7 260 55 306.3 307.9 292.5 332.8 8.80 6 750 2549 10.0 4.5 69 5.5 6.8 266 53 307.4 308.7 291.4 328.9 7.04 7 700 3118 5.5 -0.9 63 6.4 2.2 266 48 308.6 309.5 290.1 324.4 5.13 8 650 3723 5.6 -27.6 7 33.2 -4.2 257 47 315.3 315.4 287.9 317.4 0.61 9 600 4370 -0.1 -29.8 9 29.7 -7.9 262 45 315.9 316.1 288.1 317.8 0.54 10 550 5058 -5.3 -22.6 24 17.3 -10.5 282 52 317.8 318.0 289.2 321.7 1.13 11 500 5798 -11.1 -27.0 26 15.9 -15.1 281 62 319.5 319.6 289.5 322.4 0.84 12 450 6597 -17.0 -31.6 27 14.5 -20.0 273 57 321.8 321.9 290.0 324.0 0.60 13 400 7470 -22.5 -39.0 21 16.5 -24.9 261 69 325.7 325.8 290.8 326.9 0.32 14 350 8436 -30.0 -44.7 23 14.7 -31.5 257 69 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.20 15 300 9514 -38.4 -50.1 28 11.8 -39.1 257 71 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.8 0.13 16 250 10743 -47.4 -52.8 54 5.4 -47.6 251 79 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.11 17 200 12188 -56.5 -62.7 46 6.2 -56.6 260 85 343.3 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.04 18 150 13980 -60.9 -77.3 10 16.4 -61.1 248 64 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16461 -67.4 -83.5 8 16.1 -67.5 259 46 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.22 m Freezing level: 601.28 mb = 4353.33 m = 14282.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.57 mb = 3323.57 m = 10903.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.44 % Est. max temperature: 31.61 C = 88.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.47 mb = 750.11 m = 2460.96 ft T: 19.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 20.66 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.50 mb = 1875.11 m = 6151.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.74 F Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lifted Index: -3.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.45 C Showalter Index: -1.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.26 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.96 C Cross Totals Index: 22.29 C K Index: 33.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 448.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 759.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 117.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.51 mb = 985.65 m = 3233.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 736.51 mb = 2698.30 m = 8852.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 676.51 mb = 3396.50 m = 11143.24 ft B at Equ Level: 30.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.51 mb = 13715.58 m = 44998.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.6 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 290.6 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 692.4 neg: -18.2 tot: 674.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 224.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 10.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.19 Bulk Rich Number: 4.07 Bulk Shear: 186.63 m/s