MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 34.36,-92.20 Latitude: 34.36 Longitude: -92.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 995 85 30.3 14.7 39 15.6 19.9 197 13 303.8 305.8 293.2 335.5 10.62 2 950 499 25.9 13.3 46 12.5 17.7 200 24 303.4 305.3 292.7 333.7 10.18 3 900 971 21.3 12.5 57 8.8 15.6 201 25 303.4 305.3 292.7 333.7 10.16 4 850 1463 16.6 11.6 73 4.9 13.4 203 26 303.5 305.4 292.7 333.8 10.17 5 800 1976 11.9 10.5 91 1.4 11.0 205 26 303.8 305.7 292.7 333.7 10.01 6 750 2515 10.1 6.8 80 3.3 8.1 224 33 307.5 309.1 292.4 332.6 8.27 7 700 3087 7.5 -0.4 57 7.9 3.4 230 40 310.8 311.8 291.0 327.5 5.33 8 650 3694 4.1 -7.4 43 11.5 -1.2 225 42 313.6 314.2 290.1 324.4 3.36 9 600 4340 -0.3 -7.9 56 7.7 -3.7 218 43 315.8 316.5 290.9 327.1 3.51 10 550 5030 -5.3 -10.8 65 5.5 -7.5 216 44 317.8 318.4 291.1 327.8 3.05 11 500 5772 -10.2 -15.0 68 4.7 -11.9 220 48 320.6 321.0 291.3 328.6 2.39 12 450 6577 -14.3 -21.1 56 6.8 -16.3 228 54 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.7 1.58 13 400 7460 -20.4 -22.8 81 2.4 -21.0 233 59 328.5 328.8 292.7 333.9 1.53 14 350 8435 -27.3 -27.3 99 0.1 -27.3 237 64 332.0 332.2 293.4 336.2 1.16 15 300 9526 -35.4 -35.4 100 -0.0 -35.4 241 68 335.5 335.6 293.8 337.8 0.63 16 250 10771 -44.1 -44.1 100 -0.0 -44.1 245 70 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.7 0.30 17 200 12237 -52.3 -68.7 12 16.4 -52.7 259 69 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14053 -63.0 -77.0 13 14.0 -63.1 258 61 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16493 -70.6 -83.2 14 12.5 -70.7 253 33 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.91 m Freezing level: 603.18 mb = 4298.99 m = 14104.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.77 mb = 3534.84 m = 11597.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.41 % Est. max temperature: 30.01 C = 86.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 793.66 mb = 2042.54 m = 6701.15 ft T: 11.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 9.42 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.34 mb = 2578.27 m = 8458.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.32 C = 93.77 F Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lifted Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.78 C Showalter Index: -0.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.82 C Cross Totals Index: 21.87 C K Index: 30.56 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 302.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 118.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.32 mb = 2067.18 m = 6781.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 566.32 mb = 4798.04 m = 15741.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 456.32 mb = 6470.03 m = 21226.88 ft B at Equ Level: 34.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 356.32 mb = 8303.97 m = 27243.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.3 at 36.1 knts Storm direction: 247.3 at 27.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 149.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 149.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.75 Bulk Shear: 46.99 m/s