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: 33.56,-94.63 Latitude: 33.56 Longitude: -94.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 989 113 16.6 15.7 94 0.9 16.1 101 9 290.7 292.7 289.6 322.9 11.43 2 950 457 14.2 13.8 97 0.4 13.9 110 18 291.6 293.4 289.1 321.2 10.46 3 900 914 12.6 12.3 98 0.3 12.4 160 19 294.5 296.3 289.8 323.4 10.06 4 850 1392 9.9 8.9 94 0.9 9.3 180 18 296.5 298.0 289.1 321.1 8.47 5 800 1894 7.7 1.6 65 6.1 4.6 196 18 299.4 300.4 287.2 315.4 5.39 6 750 2424 5.3 -7.7 38 13.0 -0.2 213 29 302.4 302.9 285.8 311.2 2.86 7 700 2984 2.4 -11.3 36 13.7 -2.9 211 45 305.2 305.6 286.2 312.4 2.31 8 650 3579 -1.2 -14.3 36 13.1 -5.9 209 53 307.6 308.0 286.7 313.9 1.94 9 600 4212 -5.2 -21.6 26 16.4 -10.0 207 56 310.1 310.3 286.7 313.9 1.13 10 550 4890 -9.1 -26.0 24 16.9 -13.4 206 49 313.3 313.4 287.5 316.1 0.83 11 500 5620 -13.9 -27.6 31 13.6 -17.0 214 47 316.1 316.2 288.3 318.8 0.80 12 450 6410 -20.3 -32.6 33 12.3 -22.5 218 54 317.7 317.8 288.6 319.7 0.55 13 400 7271 -26.4 -39.5 28 13.1 -28.0 214 63 320.7 320.7 289.3 321.8 0.31 14 350 8225 -32.2 -48.7 18 16.5 -33.5 208 81 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.9 0.13 15 300 9296 -39.1 -57.4 13 18.3 -40.0 216 89 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.05 16 250 10526 -45.7 -62.7 13 17.1 -46.2 221 81 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.03 17 200 11997 -50.7 -72.7 6 22.0 -51.1 210 62 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13837 -57.6 -79.3 5 21.7 -57.9 233 61 370.9 370.9 300.7 370.9 0.00 19 100 16373 -62.8 -84.2 4 21.4 -63.0 271 40 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5599.11 m Freezing level: 666.37 mb = 3384.34 m = 11103.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 752.23 mb = 2399.59 m = 7872.57 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.78 % Est. max temperature: 23.03 C = 73.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.02 mb = 227.80 m = 747.38 ft T: 15.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 12.17 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.44 mb = 696.64 m = 2285.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.05 C = 66.28 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: 1.22 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.05 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.87 C K Index: 19.06 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 284.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7860.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.82 mb = 620.39 m = 2035.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.3 at 37.5 knts Storm direction: 234.3 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 2.2 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 264.5 neg: -4.4 tot: 260.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 86.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 223.86 m/s