MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F375.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F375.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 375 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 33.40,-94.78 Latitude: 33.40 Longitude: -94.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 989 113 17.5 15.4 87 2.1 16.2 123 5 291.6 293.6 289.8 323.3 11.19 2 950 457 14.9 13.0 89 1.9 13.7 142 9 292.3 294.1 288.9 320.6 9.96 3 900 913 12.4 10.9 91 1.5 11.5 186 13 294.3 296.0 288.9 320.6 9.15 4 850 1391 9.6 7.3 86 2.3 8.2 202 14 296.2 297.5 288.1 318.1 7.54 5 800 1892 7.1 0.7 64 6.4 3.9 213 16 298.7 299.6 286.6 313.7 5.02 6 750 2421 5.2 -9.3 34 14.5 -0.7 216 31 302.2 302.7 285.3 310.0 2.51 7 700 2981 2.4 -13.0 31 15.4 -3.3 212 47 305.2 305.6 285.9 311.6 2.01 8 650 3576 -0.9 -16.7 29 15.8 -6.2 210 52 308.0 308.3 286.4 313.2 1.60 9 600 4210 -4.6 -22.5 23 17.9 -9.7 208 53 310.8 311.0 286.9 314.4 1.05 10 550 4889 -9.0 -25.2 26 16.2 -13.2 207 50 313.5 313.6 287.6 316.5 0.90 11 500 5620 -14.1 -26.4 35 12.3 -17.0 213 51 315.8 316.0 288.3 318.9 0.89 12 450 6409 -20.2 -31.4 36 11.1 -22.3 218 57 317.8 317.9 288.7 320.0 0.62 13 400 7270 -26.6 -38.7 31 12.1 -28.2 218 63 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.6 0.34 14 350 8221 -33.0 -47.3 23 14.3 -34.2 213 76 324.2 324.3 290.2 324.8 0.15 15 300 9291 -39.0 -57.5 12 18.5 -39.9 221 90 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.6 0.05 16 250 10523 -45.0 -63.3 11 18.3 -45.6 224 81 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.03 17 200 11999 -50.0 -73.1 5 23.1 -50.5 216 60 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01 18 150 13844 -57.3 -79.4 4 22.1 -57.6 233 58 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16374 -63.2 -84.1 4 21.0 -63.4 271 39 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5599.97 m Freezing level: 663.17 mb = 3419.56 m = 11218.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 758.01 mb = 2334.13 m = 7657.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.86 % Est. max temperature: 22.63 C = 72.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.77 mb = 378.74 m = 1242.55 ft T: 15.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 13.23 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.02 mb = 997.33 m = 3272.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.57 C = 69.03 F Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lifted Index: 1.68 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.55 C Showalter Index: 3.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.05 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.68 C Cross Totals Index: 21.37 C K Index: 15.48 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.61 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8106.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.74 mb = 785.55 m = 2577.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.0 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 239.0 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.3 neg: -2.9 tot: 159.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 157.24 m/s