MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170000F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 34.25,-92.64 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -92.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 994 108 19.6 16.4 82 3.2 17.5 238 5 293.3 295.4 290.9 327.2 11.91 2 950 499 18.9 14.9 78 4.0 16.3 227 17 296.3 298.4 291.4 328.9 11.26 3 900 962 16.6 12.9 79 3.7 14.3 225 29 298.6 300.5 291.5 329.1 10.44 4 850 1447 14.1 11.1 82 3.0 12.3 226 36 300.9 302.7 291.7 329.9 9.81 5 800 1957 11.3 8.7 84 2.6 9.7 229 37 303.2 304.8 291.6 329.6 8.85 6 750 2494 7.9 5.3 83 2.6 6.4 234 33 305.2 306.6 291.0 327.7 7.47 7 700 3061 4.8 -0.5 68 5.3 2.1 233 27 307.8 308.8 290.0 324.0 5.27 8 650 3661 0.7 -5.7 62 6.4 -2.3 230 23 309.7 310.4 289.3 321.8 3.83 9 600 4298 -3.9 -12.0 53 8.1 -7.0 226 22 311.6 312.1 288.6 319.8 2.54 10 550 4978 -8.6 -17.6 48 9.0 -11.5 223 25 313.8 314.2 288.6 319.6 1.74 11 500 5711 -12.5 -22.9 42 10.4 -15.4 226 36 317.7 318.0 289.3 321.9 1.21 12 450 6508 -17.0 -25.9 46 8.9 -19.1 233 39 321.9 322.1 290.4 325.5 1.03 13 400 7382 -22.8 -27.4 66 4.5 -23.8 239 42 325.3 325.5 291.4 328.9 1.01 14 350 8347 -29.6 -30.7 90 1.2 -29.7 242 45 328.9 329.0 292.2 331.9 0.84 15 300 9427 -38.2 -39.1 91 0.9 -38.3 242 53 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.1 0.43 16 250 10652 -49.0 -49.0 100 0.0 -49.0 243 58 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.9 0.18 17 200 12079 -59.4 -60.7 85 1.3 -59.4 239 60 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.05 18 150 13867 -62.2 -78.0 10 15.8 -62.3 240 57 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.01 19 100 16359 -65.4 -83.8 6 18.4 -65.5 272 36 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.14 m Freezing level: 642.64 mb = 3754.41 m = 12317.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 676.12 mb = 3341.56 m = 10962.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.34 % Est. max temperature: 27.54 C = 81.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.01 mb = 516.53 m = 1694.63 ft T: 18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 10.27 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.31 mb = 1746.46 m = 5729.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.58 C = 83.44 F Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.97 C Showalter Index: -1.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.67 C Cross Totals Index: 23.66 C K Index: 32.48 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 93.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 152.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.29 mb = 1034.65 m = 3394.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 637.29 mb = 3817.83 m = 12525.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 467.29 mb = 6222.90 m = 20416.08 ft B at Equ Level: 93.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 347.29 mb = 8401.46 m = 27563.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.9 at 27.8 knts Storm direction: 257.9 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 3.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 103.9 neg: -16.0 tot: 88.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 2.98 Bulk Shear: 31.49 m/s