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: 34.72,-92.17 Latitude: 34.72 Longitude: -92.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 16 SFC 991 91 23.3 19.8 81 3.5 20.9 184 17 297.2 299.9 294.3 340.1 14.82 2 950 463 22.1 18.0 78 4.1 19.3 193 38 299.6 302.2 294.3 340.0 13.82 3 900 932 19.9 15.5 76 4.3 17.0 210 47 302.0 304.3 294.0 338.7 12.43 4 850 1424 17.1 12.9 76 4.2 14.3 223 51 304.0 306.1 293.6 337.0 11.06 5 800 1939 13.5 10.5 82 3.0 11.6 231 53 305.6 307.5 293.3 335.7 10.03 6 750 2480 9.5 8.3 92 1.2 8.8 234 53 306.9 308.6 293.0 334.7 9.21 7 700 3050 6.1 3.5 84 2.6 4.6 235 53 309.3 310.6 292.0 331.0 7.07 8 650 3655 3.4 -4.5 56 7.8 -0.4 234 56 312.8 313.6 290.6 326.2 4.23 9 600 4299 -1.3 -11.3 47 10.0 -5.3 237 58 314.6 315.2 289.8 323.4 2.69 10 550 4987 -5.6 -15.0 48 9.4 -9.0 242 62 317.5 317.9 290.2 324.7 2.17 11 500 5727 -10.5 -24.7 30 14.2 -14.3 245 65 320.2 320.4 289.9 323.8 1.03 12 450 6528 -16.5 -29.7 31 13.2 -19.4 247 69 322.5 322.6 290.3 325.1 0.72 13 400 7402 -22.6 -31.7 43 9.1 -24.4 251 77 325.6 325.7 291.2 328.0 0.67 14 350 8368 -29.7 -36.0 54 6.3 -30.6 250 81 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.5 0.50 15 300 9447 -38.3 -41.5 72 3.2 -38.6 253 87 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.7 0.33 16 250 10678 -46.2 -51.2 57 5.0 -46.4 261 94 337.4 337.5 293.8 338.0 0.14 17 200 12132 -54.3 -62.5 36 8.2 -54.5 252 73 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.04 18 150 13947 -59.8 -78.4 7 18.6 -60.0 286 67 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16445 -63.8 -83.8 5 20.0 -64.0 295 17 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.42 m Freezing level: 613.70 mb = 4122.58 m = 13525.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.87 mb = 3606.66 m = 11832.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.43 % Est. max temperature: 30.39 C = 86.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.09 mb = 535.92 m = 1758.25 ft T: 21.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 16.66 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 828.12 mb = 1645.44 m = 5398.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.80 C = 87.44 F Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lifted Index: -3.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.46 C Showalter Index: -2.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.98 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.58 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 37.90 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 433.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1038.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 76.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.15 mb = 1065.70 m = 3496.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 771.15 mb = 2246.79 m = 7371.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.15 mb = 10913.16 m = 35803.89 ft B at Equ Level: 1036.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.15 mb = 13898.60 m = 45598.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.3 at 54.0 knts Storm direction: 262.3 at 40.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 563.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 563.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.55 Bulk Rich Number: 5.88 Bulk Shear: 176.75 m/s