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: 32.83,-93.43 Latitude: 32.83 Longitude: -93.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 995 77 22.9 21.3 91 1.6 21.8 189 12 296.5 299.5 295.1 343.5 16.29 2 950 480 22.1 19.7 86 2.4 20.4 198 36 299.6 302.4 295.4 344.4 15.34 3 900 951 22.4 15.7 66 6.8 17.8 224 47 304.6 306.9 294.8 342.0 12.52 4 850 1447 19.4 12.2 63 7.2 14.7 235 47 306.5 308.4 293.9 338.2 10.55 5 800 1966 15.3 9.7 69 5.6 11.7 243 47 307.4 309.2 293.3 336.1 9.47 6 750 2510 11.2 7.3 77 3.9 8.9 253 49 308.8 310.4 293.0 335.0 8.60 7 700 3082 6.3 4.5 88 1.8 5.3 257 50 309.5 310.9 292.4 332.7 7.56 8 650 3685 1.3 0.1 92 1.2 0.7 259 49 310.4 311.5 291.4 328.8 5.94 9 600 4326 -1.2 -12.4 42 11.2 -5.6 256 54 314.7 315.2 289.6 322.8 2.46 10 550 5016 -4.3 -22.5 23 18.2 -9.8 264 61 319.0 319.2 289.6 322.9 1.14 11 500 5759 -9.1 -25.7 25 16.6 -13.6 263 68 321.9 322.1 290.3 325.2 0.94 12 450 6566 -14.3 -28.4 29 14.1 -17.7 259 72 325.2 325.4 291.2 328.1 0.82 13 400 7449 -20.1 -33.8 28 13.7 -22.7 260 74 328.9 329.0 292.0 330.9 0.55 14 350 8424 -27.3 -40.3 28 13.0 -29.0 266 79 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.2 0.33 15 300 9514 -35.7 -46.9 31 11.2 -36.7 268 80 335.1 335.1 293.3 335.8 0.19 16 250 10755 -45.4 -53.5 40 8.1 -45.8 277 84 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.10 17 200 12209 -55.6 -62.2 44 6.6 -55.8 261 63 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.04 18 150 14003 -62.2 -77.3 12 15.1 -62.3 284 68 362.9 362.9 299.2 363.0 0.01 19 100 16461 -67.3 -83.2 9 15.9 -67.4 302 32 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.99 m Freezing level: 624.26 mb = 4014.84 m = 13171.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.70 mb = 3750.53 m = 12304.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.08 % Est. max temperature: 32.96 C = 91.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.26 mb = 277.16 m = 909.31 ft T: 22.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 21.64 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.23 mb = 1804.40 m = 5919.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.51 C = 92.32 F Cap Strength: 4.13 C Lifted Index: -3.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.43 C Showalter Index: -1.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.51 C Cross Totals Index: 21.29 C K Index: 38.85 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 406.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1208.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 137.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.27 mb = 987.51 m = 3239.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.27 mb = 2495.55 m = 8187.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 211.27 mb = 11851.62 m = 38882.80 ft B at Equ Level: 1206.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.27 mb = 14811.84 m = 48594.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.8 at 51.0 knts Storm direction: 280.8 at 38.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 658.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 658.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 219.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 10.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.59 Bulk Rich Number: 5.31 Bulk Shear: 227.41 m/s