MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F348.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F348.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14.5 day GFS valid 6Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 29.45,-99.57 Latitude: 29.45 Longitude: -99.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 145 SFC 972 390 21.2 19.3 89 1.8 19.9 146 9 296.7 299.4 294.1 339.1 14.69 2 950 589 20.4 19.0 92 1.3 19.5 153 18 297.9 300.5 294.4 340.6 14.74 3 900 1057 20.3 15.5 74 4.8 17.1 180 31 302.4 304.7 294.1 339.1 12.40 4 850 1550 18.2 11.8 66 6.4 14.0 194 26 305.2 307.1 293.3 335.9 10.26 5 800 2066 14.9 7.0 59 7.9 10.2 203 19 307.0 308.5 291.9 330.9 7.87 6 750 2612 14.9 -10.5 16 25.3 3.6 220 16 312.7 313.1 288.8 320.2 2.30 7 700 3192 12.1 -24.5 6 36.5 -0.2 225 10 315.9 316.0 288.2 318.5 0.75 8 650 3806 7.6 -28.1 6 35.7 -3.2 227 7 317.5 317.6 288.6 319.6 0.58 9 600 4459 3.5 -32.2 5 35.6 -6.1 225 11 320.1 320.2 289.3 321.7 0.43 10 550 5158 -1.3 -33.0 7 31.8 -9.2 218 14 322.6 322.7 290.0 324.1 0.43 11 500 5909 -6.7 -38.7 6 32.0 -13.2 221 12 324.9 325.0 290.5 325.9 0.27 12 450 6722 -12.5 -47.0 4 34.5 -17.8 231 12 327.5 327.5 291.2 328.0 0.12 13 400 7609 -18.9 -49.4 5 30.5 -22.7 266 10 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.8 0.11 14 350 8588 -26.8 -42.7 21 15.9 -28.7 305 12 332.6 332.7 292.7 333.6 0.25 15 300 9682 -34.5 -49.9 20 15.4 -35.7 347 15 336.7 336.8 293.6 337.3 0.13 16 250 10928 -44.6 -49.9 55 5.4 -44.9 323 26 339.8 339.9 294.4 340.5 0.16 17 200 12382 -56.2 -62.1 47 5.9 -56.3 317 26 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.0 0.04 18 150 14156 -66.8 -74.4 33 7.6 -66.8 308 30 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.01 19 100 16561 -73.7 -82.8 24 9.0 -73.7 274 16 385.3 385.3 303.1 385.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.67 m Freezing level: 563.44 mb = 4969.81 m = 16304.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.82 mb = 3158.07 m = 10360.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.48 % Est. max temperature: 30.57 C = 87.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.45 mb = 621.32 m = 2038.43 ft T: 20.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km ThetaE index: 22.14 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.38 mb = 2985.71 m = 9795.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.05 C = 102.29 F Cap Strength: 4.64 C Lifted Index: 0.34 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.58 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 18.43 C K Index: 0.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 205.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 125.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 463.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.08 mb = 1279.14 m = 4196.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 472.08 mb = 6352.03 m = 20839.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 292.08 mb = 9864.84 m = 32364.58 ft B at Equ Level: 125.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.08 mb = 12315.14 m = 40403.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.3 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 235.3 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -7.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 166.2 neg: -5.3 tot: 160.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 5.27 Bulk Shear: 23.88 m/s