MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F258.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F258.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 258 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.09,-94.37 Latitude: 32.09 Longitude: -94.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 SFC 991 110 27.2 20.7 67 6.5 22.6 184 14 301.2 304.0 296.0 347.3 15.69 2 950 483 24.7 19.7 74 5.0 21.1 190 34 302.3 305.1 296.1 347.6 15.35 3 900 956 21.3 18.0 81 3.3 19.0 201 43 303.4 306.1 295.9 346.7 14.57 4 850 1451 19.8 14.3 70 5.6 16.1 226 41 306.9 309.2 295.1 343.4 12.11 5 800 1972 16.3 10.8 70 5.5 12.8 241 39 308.6 310.5 294.3 339.7 10.25 6 750 2518 11.6 8.4 81 3.2 9.7 246 43 309.2 311.0 293.7 337.6 9.30 7 700 3090 6.6 4.3 85 2.3 5.2 249 45 309.8 311.2 292.4 332.6 7.44 8 650 3697 5.2 -10.0 32 15.2 -1.4 261 50 314.9 315.4 289.9 323.8 2.75 9 600 4347 2.2 -16.7 23 18.9 -4.8 270 53 318.7 319.0 290.1 324.5 1.72 10 550 5043 -2.4 -23.2 18 20.9 -8.8 268 54 321.3 321.5 290.3 325.0 1.07 11 500 5792 -7.3 -28.4 17 21.1 -12.8 265 57 324.1 324.3 290.8 326.7 0.73 12 450 6604 -13.0 -30.5 22 17.5 -17.0 266 63 326.9 327.1 291.5 329.4 0.67 13 400 7490 -19.5 -34.1 26 14.7 -22.2 264 66 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.7 0.53 14 350 8467 -27.3 -40.5 27 13.3 -29.0 264 68 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.2 0.32 15 300 9555 -36.7 -46.0 37 9.4 -37.4 267 69 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.5 0.21 16 250 10791 -45.7 -55.2 34 9.4 -46.2 276 74 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.4 0.09 17 200 12247 -54.9 -64.0 31 9.2 -55.1 271 64 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.03 18 150 14028 -64.9 -72.9 32 8.0 -65.0 284 64 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16467 -68.0 -83.2 10 15.2 -68.1 287 34 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.49 m Freezing level: 575.92 mb = 4682.58 m = 15362.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.47 mb = 3566.42 m = 11700.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.19 % Est. max temperature: 33.26 C = 91.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.21 mb = 944.07 m = 3097.31 ft T: 21.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.15 C/km ThetaE index: 23.75 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.23 mb = 1894.65 m = 6215.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.39 C = 93.90 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: -3.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.22 C Showalter Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 21.58 C K Index: 39.06 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 412.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1533.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 87.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.23 mb = 1178.06 m = 3864.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 762.23 mb = 2380.80 m = 7810.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.23 mb = 12492.33 m = 40984.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1527.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.23 mb = 15773.46 m = 51749.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.9 at 46.4 knts Storm direction: 279.9 at 34.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 563.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 563.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.95 Bulk Rich Number: 7.02 Bulk Shear: 218.61 m/s