MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 0Z THU 23 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 122 SFC 985 258 29.2 13.4 38 15.8 18.8 172 7 303.7 305.5 292.5 333.0 9.84 2 950 577 28.0 12.5 38 15.5 17.9 171 16 305.6 307.4 293.0 334.6 9.64 3 900 1053 23.5 11.7 47 11.8 15.9 169 14 305.7 307.5 293.0 334.7 9.63 4 850 1548 18.8 10.8 60 8.0 13.7 165 12 305.8 307.6 293.0 334.7 9.59 5 800 2065 13.8 9.7 76 4.1 11.3 161 10 305.9 307.6 292.9 334.5 9.50 6 750 2605 10.4 2.6 58 7.8 6.1 175 3 307.9 309.1 290.8 326.9 6.18 7 700 3179 9.6 -17.1 13 26.7 -0.5 306 8 313.1 313.4 288.1 317.8 1.42 8 650 3790 6.7 -30.5 5 37.2 -3.8 299 10 316.6 316.7 288.2 318.2 0.46 9 600 4442 3.5 -29.3 7 32.8 -5.9 278 12 320.1 320.2 289.4 322.1 0.56 10 550 5142 -0.2 -27.1 11 26.9 -8.1 272 13 323.8 324.0 290.7 326.5 0.75 11 500 5897 -5.0 -31.7 10 26.8 -11.8 269 13 327.0 327.1 291.4 329.0 0.54 12 450 6715 -11.3 -34.2 13 22.9 -16.3 272 19 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.8 0.47 13 400 7606 -17.9 -38.2 15 20.3 -21.5 275 27 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.1 0.35 14 350 8590 -25.4 -28.7 74 3.3 -26.1 272 26 334.6 334.8 293.9 338.3 1.02 15 300 9689 -34.2 -36.8 77 2.6 -34.5 265 28 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.3 0.54 16 250 10937 -44.2 -48.1 65 3.9 -44.5 259 38 340.3 340.4 294.6 341.1 0.20 17 200 12394 -56.1 -61.1 53 5.0 -56.2 268 43 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.2 0.05 18 150 14166 -68.5 -72.2 59 3.7 -68.6 262 44 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.1 0.01 19 100 16544 -75.7 -83.3 29 7.6 -75.7 277 28 381.5 381.5 302.5 381.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5775.11 m Freezing level: 553.09 mb = 5098.50 m = 16727.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.83 mb = 3133.71 m = 10281.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.47 % Est. max temperature: 31.35 C = 88.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 781.78 mb = 2257.71 m = 7407.11 ft T: 12.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 16.87 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 655.08 mb = 3725.52 m = 12222.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.67 C = 107.01 F Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lifted Index: 4.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.72 C Showalter Index: 4.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.45 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.73 C Cross Totals Index: 15.72 C K Index: 7.77 Risk: None Sweat Index: 166.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4168.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 760.85 mb = 2485.15 m = 8153.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.4 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 269.4 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -111.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.4 neg: -32.4 tot: -12.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 24.95 m/s