MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 987 258 25.9 3.2 23 22.7 13.3 48 7 300.2 301.0 287.0 314.8 4.89 2 950 595 25.5 2.0 22 23.5 12.6 67 12 303.1 303.9 287.8 317.2 4.66 3 900 1066 21.2 1.5 27 19.7 10.5 90 11 303.3 304.2 288.0 317.7 4.74 4 850 1556 17.2 0.4 32 16.8 8.3 122 10 304.1 305.0 288.2 318.3 4.63 5 800 2071 15.8 -12.6 13 28.4 3.9 183 6 308.0 308.3 286.7 313.9 1.81 6 750 2615 13.6 -27.9 4 41.5 0.7 188 5 311.3 311.4 286.4 313.1 0.51 7 700 3192 11.6 -36.4 2 48.0 -1.2 204 3 315.3 315.3 287.5 316.2 0.24 8 650 3807 8.6 -35.6 3 44.2 -3.1 248 5 318.7 318.7 288.6 319.7 0.28 9 600 4463 4.6 -31.4 5 35.9 -5.5 298 10 321.4 321.5 289.7 323.1 0.46 10 550 5163 -1.2 -37.3 4 36.1 -9.5 306 18 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.7 0.28 11 500 5913 -7.4 -37.3 7 29.9 -13.6 315 19 324.0 324.1 290.3 325.2 0.31 12 450 6722 -13.9 -40.3 9 26.4 -18.4 324 24 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.7 0.25 13 400 7603 -21.3 -45.5 9 24.2 -24.4 318 26 327.3 327.3 291.1 327.9 0.16 14 350 8574 -28.2 -45.7 17 17.5 -30.0 309 37 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.5 0.18 15 300 9664 -35.4 -42.1 50 6.7 -36.1 314 53 335.5 335.5 293.5 336.7 0.31 16 250 10905 -45.6 -55.0 34 9.4 -46.0 312 56 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.7 0.09 17 200 12368 -53.7 -67.4 17 13.7 -53.9 303 63 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.02 18 150 14165 -64.9 -75.8 21 10.8 -65.0 302 49 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16572 -74.6 -83.4 24 8.8 -74.6 307 20 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.09 m Freezing level: 560.53 mb = 5015.14 m = 16453.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 732.29 mb = 2814.81 m = 9234.84 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 10.95 % Est. max temperature: 30.83 C = 87.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 706.18 mb = 3118.49 m = 10231.13 ft T: 11.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 5.17 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 509.03 mb = 5771.69 m = 18935.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.44 C = 120.99 F Cap Strength: 12.98 C Lifted Index: 10.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.40 C Showalter Index: 9.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.57 C Cross Totals Index: 7.78 C K Index: -23.01 Risk: None Sweat Index: 43.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9556.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 676.91 mb = 3470.26 m = 11385.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.1 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 337.1 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.0 neg: -4.5 tot: 76.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 41.10 m/s