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: 34.65,-92.17 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -92.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 995 89 29.9 14.8 40 15.1 19.8 195 13 303.6 305.5 293.2 335.4 10.71 2 950 495 25.7 13.3 46 12.4 17.6 198 24 303.3 305.2 292.7 333.5 10.16 3 900 968 21.2 12.4 57 8.8 15.5 199 26 303.3 305.2 292.6 333.4 10.11 4 850 1459 16.5 11.6 73 4.9 13.3 201 27 303.4 305.3 292.7 333.5 10.11 5 800 1972 11.8 10.4 91 1.4 11.0 204 28 303.7 305.6 292.7 333.5 9.98 6 750 2511 9.8 7.1 83 2.7 8.2 221 34 307.3 308.8 292.5 333.0 8.47 7 700 3083 7.4 -0.4 58 7.8 3.3 227 40 310.7 311.7 290.9 327.3 5.33 8 650 3689 4.1 -8.3 40 12.4 -1.4 224 44 313.6 314.2 289.9 323.7 3.14 9 600 4335 -0.3 -7.7 57 7.5 -3.6 218 45 315.8 316.5 290.9 327.3 3.56 10 550 5025 -5.3 -10.4 68 5.0 -7.4 216 46 317.8 318.4 291.2 328.1 3.16 11 500 5766 -10.4 -14.5 72 4.1 -11.9 219 50 320.3 320.8 291.3 328.6 2.49 12 450 6571 -14.6 -20.4 61 5.8 -16.4 227 56 324.8 325.2 291.9 330.6 1.67 13 400 7453 -20.6 -22.2 87 1.6 -21.0 232 60 328.3 328.6 292.7 333.9 1.61 14 350 8428 -27.2 -27.2 100 0.0 -27.2 238 64 332.1 332.4 293.4 336.4 1.18 15 300 9519 -35.4 -35.4 100 -0.0 -35.4 242 67 335.5 335.6 293.8 337.8 0.63 16 250 10764 -44.2 -44.2 100 0.0 -44.2 244 69 340.3 340.4 294.7 341.5 0.30 17 200 12229 -52.6 -69.2 12 16.6 -52.9 259 66 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.02 18 150 14042 -63.0 -76.5 15 13.5 -63.1 259 62 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16489 -70.4 -83.2 13 12.9 -70.4 252 35 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.75 m Freezing level: 603.20 mb = 4293.68 m = 14086.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.22 mb = 3499.66 m = 11481.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.27 % Est. max temperature: 29.85 C = 85.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.22 mb = 1990.43 m = 6530.22 ft T: 11.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 9.85 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.34 mb = 2485.04 m = 8152.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.47 C = 92.25 F Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lifted Index: -1.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.68 C Showalter Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.92 C Cross Totals Index: 21.98 C K Index: 30.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.60 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.85 mb = 2046.87 m = 6715.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 567.85 mb = 4771.67 m = 15654.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 447.85 mb = 6606.40 m = 21674.29 ft B at Equ Level: 38.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 347.85 mb = 8471.34 m = 27792.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.9 at 37.5 knts Storm direction: 245.9 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 160.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.76 Bulk Shear: 51.54 m/s