MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F279.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F279.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 279 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.02,-92.48 Latitude: 32.02 Longitude: -92.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 54 22.0 20.3 90 1.7 20.8 196 9 294.6 297.3 293.7 337.6 15.05 1 1000 113 21.9 20.2 90 1.8 20.7 196 15 295.1 297.8 293.9 338.2 15.03 2 950 558 19.0 19.0 100 0.1 19.0 204 29 296.5 299.2 294.0 338.9 14.69 3 900 1023 18.4 15.0 80 3.4 16.2 227 37 300.5 302.7 293.3 335.8 12.02 4 850 1513 17.4 6.8 50 10.6 11.1 243 35 304.3 305.7 290.7 326.3 7.31 5 800 2029 15.1 7.6 61 7.5 10.6 267 31 307.2 308.8 292.3 332.2 8.21 6 750 2573 10.9 6.6 75 4.3 8.3 288 37 308.4 310.0 292.6 333.4 8.20 7 700 3144 5.5 4.6 94 0.9 5.0 288 34 308.6 310.0 292.2 331.9 7.63 8 650 3746 1.8 -4.5 63 6.3 -1.2 267 25 311.0 311.8 290.0 324.2 4.21 9 600 4388 -0.1 -23.4 15 23.3 -7.2 260 25 316.0 316.2 288.5 319.3 0.97 10 550 5080 -3.6 -39.6 4 36.1 -10.9 292 35 319.9 319.9 288.9 320.7 0.22 11 500 5825 -9.1 -43.6 4 34.5 -15.0 287 44 321.9 321.9 289.5 322.5 0.16 12 450 6629 -15.5 -40.4 10 24.9 -19.6 273 44 323.8 323.8 290.2 324.7 0.25 13 400 7507 -22.2 -43.0 13 20.8 -24.9 264 46 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.0 0.21 14 350 8471 -30.4 -46.7 19 16.3 -31.9 258 47 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.4 0.16 15 300 9549 -37.6 -46.7 38 9.1 -38.3 263 59 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.1 0.19 16 250 10782 -46.4 -53.1 47 6.7 -46.7 258 69 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.5 0.11 17 200 12228 -56.0 -63.0 41 7.0 -56.2 264 67 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.2 0.04 18 150 14011 -64.8 -74.6 25 9.8 -64.9 254 62 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16476 -68.2 -83.5 9 15.3 -68.3 271 43 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.49 m Freezing level: 603.08 mb = 4348.32 m = 14265.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.75 mb = 3624.68 m = 11891.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.03 % Est. max temperature: 31.24 C = 88.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.17 mb = 269.05 m = 882.71 ft T: 20.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 14.14 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.34 mb = 1743.27 m = 5719.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.08 C = 91.55 F Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lifted Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.55 C Showalter Index: 3.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.49 C Cross Totals Index: 15.93 C K Index: 32.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.36 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 673.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 136.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.18 mb = 656.33 m = 2153.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.18 mb = 2862.67 m = 9391.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.18 mb = 10934.37 m = 35873.47 ft B at Equ Level: 668.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.18 mb = 13840.89 m = 45409.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 446.5 neg: -2.5 tot: 444.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.69 Bulk Rich Number: 5.50 Bulk Shear: 122.32 m/s