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: 32.63,-94.42 Latitude: 32.63 Longitude: -94.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 991 103 26.3 21.0 72 5.4 22.5 185 13 300.3 303.2 296.0 347.0 15.96 2 950 473 25.2 19.3 70 5.9 21.1 192 35 302.8 305.5 296.0 347.1 15.00 3 900 947 22.2 17.3 74 4.9 18.8 205 42 304.3 306.9 295.7 345.9 13.94 4 850 1443 19.6 13.8 69 5.8 15.7 226 38 306.7 308.8 294.8 342.0 11.73 5 800 1963 16.4 9.6 64 6.9 12.1 241 43 308.7 310.4 293.6 337.3 9.40 6 750 2508 11.5 7.8 78 3.7 9.2 243 47 309.0 310.7 293.3 336.1 8.89 7 700 3080 6.4 4.7 89 1.7 5.4 252 49 309.5 311.0 292.6 333.0 7.67 8 650 3685 3.1 -2.6 66 5.6 0.3 258 52 312.4 313.4 291.1 327.8 4.87 9 600 4332 1.4 -17.0 24 18.5 -5.3 265 59 317.8 318.1 289.8 323.4 1.68 10 550 5027 -2.8 -26.5 14 23.7 -9.5 262 59 320.7 320.9 289.8 323.5 0.80 11 500 5773 -8.3 -29.4 16 21.2 -13.5 260 61 323.0 323.1 290.4 325.4 0.67 12 450 6582 -14.0 -30.1 24 16.1 -17.7 266 70 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.2 0.70 13 400 7465 -19.9 -34.9 25 15.0 -22.7 264 75 329.1 329.2 292.0 330.9 0.49 14 350 8441 -27.5 -40.2 29 12.6 -29.2 265 78 331.6 331.7 292.5 332.9 0.33 15 300 9528 -36.2 -47.5 31 11.2 -37.1 267 78 334.3 334.3 293.0 335.0 0.18 16 250 10771 -44.5 -58.8 19 14.3 -45.0 277 81 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.2 0.06 17 200 12232 -54.6 -65.0 26 10.4 -54.8 266 62 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.03 18 150 14015 -65.4 -71.3 44 5.9 -65.4 278 62 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.02 19 100 16462 -67.2 -83.3 9 16.1 -67.3 290 37 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.87 m Freezing level: 583.06 mb = 4567.18 m = 14984.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.72 mb = 3713.76 m = 12184.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.31 % Est. max temperature: 33.05 C = 91.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.39 mb = 788.55 m = 2587.08 ft T: 23.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 23.68 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 799.32 mb = 1969.91 m = 6462.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.69 C = 94.45 F Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lifted Index: -4.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.33 C Showalter Index: -2.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.87 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.84 C Cross Totals Index: 22.03 C K Index: 39.94 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 415.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1508.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 98.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.16 mb = 1259.10 m = 4130.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.16 mb = 2361.03 m = 7746.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 193.16 mb = 12447.24 m = 40836.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1495.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.16 mb = 15715.51 m = 51559.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 49.2 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 36.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 578.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 578.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 192.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.79 Bulk Rich Number: 6.74 Bulk Shear: 223.82 m/s