MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F261.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F261.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 261 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.49,-94.29 Latitude: 32.49 Longitude: -94.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 SFC 993 97 24.5 21.4 83 3.1 22.3 201 13 298.3 301.3 295.7 345.8 16.34 2 950 482 23.6 19.7 79 3.9 20.8 204 37 301.1 303.9 295.8 346.2 15.35 3 900 956 22.7 15.9 65 6.8 18.1 226 47 304.9 307.3 295.0 343.0 12.74 4 850 1452 20.0 11.3 57 8.7 14.4 244 45 307.1 308.9 293.6 337.2 9.96 5 800 1971 15.7 7.8 59 7.9 10.9 255 46 307.9 309.5 292.6 333.4 8.36 6 750 2515 11.2 4.4 63 6.8 7.3 263 48 308.8 310.1 291.8 330.3 7.00 7 700 3087 6.3 0.2 65 6.0 3.1 265 46 309.4 310.5 290.7 326.6 5.56 8 650 3689 1.1 -3.6 71 4.7 -1.2 262 47 310.2 311.1 290.1 324.4 4.52 9 600 4330 -0.8 -15.3 32 14.5 -6.1 262 57 315.2 315.6 289.2 321.6 1.94 10 550 5021 -3.7 -26.6 15 22.9 -10.1 270 65 319.7 319.9 289.5 322.5 0.79 11 500 5766 -8.4 -28.4 18 20.1 -13.5 267 70 322.8 323.0 290.4 325.5 0.73 12 450 6576 -13.3 -30.6 22 17.3 -17.3 262 73 326.5 326.6 291.4 328.9 0.66 13 400 7462 -19.3 -37.7 18 18.3 -22.5 268 73 329.8 329.9 292.0 331.2 0.37 14 350 8439 -27.0 -44.1 18 17.1 -29.0 268 78 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.2 0.22 15 300 9529 -36.0 -50.0 22 13.9 -37.1 269 79 334.6 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.13 16 250 10771 -44.8 -56.8 25 12.0 -45.3 278 80 339.4 339.5 294.3 339.7 0.07 17 200 12228 -55.3 -63.4 36 8.1 -55.5 263 59 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.04 18 150 14017 -63.6 -76.0 17 12.5 -63.7 280 69 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 19 100 16464 -67.4 -83.3 9 15.9 -67.5 305 26 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.29 m Freezing level: 620.93 mb = 4061.51 m = 13324.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.65 mb = 3519.94 m = 11548.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.01 % Est. max temperature: 33.41 C = 92.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.46 mb = 496.66 m = 1629.43 ft T: 23.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.45 C/km ThetaE index: 24.60 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.42 mb = 1892.09 m = 6207.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.01 C = 93.23 F Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lifted Index: -3.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.96 C Showalter Index: -0.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.34 C Cross Totals Index: 19.68 C K Index: 33.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.38 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1334.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 129.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.52 mb = 1155.37 m = 3790.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.52 mb = 2353.55 m = 7721.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 204.52 mb = 12081.88 m = 39638.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1334.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.52 mb = 15645.77 m = 51330.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.4 at 51.2 knts Storm direction: 287.4 at 38.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 612.7 neg: -1.5 tot: 611.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 203.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.92 Bulk Rich Number: 5.97 Bulk Shear: 223.44 m/s