MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F360.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F360.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 33.25,-94.93 Latitude: 33.25 Longitude: -94.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 994 116 15.8 9.5 66 6.3 12.2 121 9 289.5 290.8 285.6 310.8 7.53 2 950 501 17.0 8.8 58 8.2 12.1 156 28 294.4 295.7 287.4 316.0 7.47 3 900 961 15.5 9.6 68 5.8 12.0 172 31 297.4 298.9 289.3 321.9 8.38 4 850 1445 13.0 9.0 77 4.0 10.6 177 27 299.7 301.3 290.2 324.7 8.48 5 800 1953 10.4 7.0 80 3.3 8.4 189 26 302.2 303.7 290.5 325.7 7.90 6 750 2489 7.7 4.4 80 3.3 5.9 221 27 304.9 306.2 290.6 326.1 7.02 7 700 3054 3.1 2.2 94 0.9 2.6 229 30 305.9 307.1 290.4 325.4 6.41 8 650 3650 -0.6 -0.8 98 0.2 -0.7 234 33 308.3 309.3 290.4 325.4 5.56 9 600 4287 -3.9 -4.3 97 0.4 -4.1 237 35 311.6 312.5 290.6 326.2 4.64 10 550 4969 -7.7 -8.2 96 0.5 -7.9 237 36 315.0 315.7 290.9 327.0 3.75 11 500 5705 -12.0 -12.5 97 0.4 -12.2 236 36 318.4 318.9 291.2 328.0 2.94 12 450 6503 -17.1 -17.2 100 0.0 -17.1 236 38 321.7 322.1 291.5 329.1 2.21 13 400 7376 -23.2 -23.2 100 0.0 -23.2 238 43 324.8 325.1 291.7 329.9 1.47 14 350 8338 -30.6 -30.6 100 -0.0 -30.6 243 46 327.5 327.6 291.9 330.5 0.85 15 300 9413 -39.8 -39.8 100 -0.0 -39.8 248 50 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.8 0.40 16 250 10628 -50.8 -50.8 100 0.0 -50.8 257 57 330.5 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.14 17 200 12046 -59.0 -60.8 80 1.8 -59.0 254 72 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.05 18 150 13870 -57.2 -79.2 5 22.0 -57.5 269 48 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.6 0.01 19 100 16374 -65.6 -83.8 6 18.2 -65.8 276 34 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.22 m Freezing level: 658.07 mb = 3554.10 m = 11660.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.41 mb = 3522.44 m = 11556.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.60 % Est. max temperature: 26.36 C = 79.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.18 mb = 921.81 m = 3024.27 ft T: 15.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 0.75 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.41 mb = 2772.86 m = 9097.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.73 C = 89.12 F Cap Strength: 5.45 C Lifted Index: 6.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.05 C Showalter Index: 1.82 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.03 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 33.11 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8585.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.48 mb = 1459.60 m = 4788.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.9 at 31.0 knts Storm direction: 247.9 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 340.6 neg: -6.4 tot: 334.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 116.73 m/s