MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 25.7,-92.86 Latitude: 25.70 Longitude: -92.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 1 27.5 23.0 76 4.5 24.2 190 6 299.8 303.0 297.0 351.8 17.77 1 1000 96 26.6 22.0 76 4.6 23.3 189 7 299.7 302.8 296.4 349.1 16.89 2 950 547 22.4 21.0 92 1.3 21.4 187 8 299.9 302.9 296.4 348.8 16.71 3 900 1017 19.9 16.9 83 2.9 17.9 182 12 302.0 304.5 294.8 342.2 13.62 4 850 1509 18.3 9.8 58 8.5 13.0 186 11 305.3 307.0 292.3 332.3 8.98 5 800 2027 16.9 0.3 32 16.6 7.9 205 9 309.1 310.0 290.0 324.3 4.88 6 750 2574 14.5 -4.8 26 19.2 4.9 231 9 312.3 312.9 289.9 323.6 3.57 7 700 3153 11.8 -15.4 13 27.2 0.8 254 9 315.5 315.9 289.0 321.0 1.64 8 650 3768 8.0 -13.5 20 21.5 -0.9 268 11 318.0 318.4 290.3 325.0 2.08 9 600 4422 2.7 -10.4 37 13.1 -3.0 257 12 319.2 319.8 291.3 328.7 2.89 10 550 5120 -0.6 -25.2 14 24.5 -8.1 278 13 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.5 0.90 11 500 5876 -4.2 -27.5 14 23.3 -10.8 292 15 327.9 328.1 291.9 330.8 0.80 12 450 6697 -10.2 -25.5 27 15.4 -14.5 279 16 330.5 330.7 292.9 334.3 1.07 13 400 7593 -16.3 -36.7 15 20.4 -20.2 275 21 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.4 0.41 14 350 8584 -23.3 -44.6 12 21.3 -26.2 274 24 337.3 337.3 293.9 338.1 0.21 15 300 9691 -32.0 -50.6 14 18.6 -33.7 273 29 340.2 340.2 294.5 340.7 0.12 16 250 10955 -41.2 -61.4 10 20.2 -42.1 273 30 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.04 17 200 12430 -53.5 -65.1 23 11.6 -53.8 274 32 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14220 -67.0 -73.9 37 6.9 -67.1 261 19 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.7 0.01 19 100 16591 -77.1 -83.0 38 6.0 -77.1 264 2 378.8 378.8 302.1 378.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.14 m Freezing level: 559.65 mb = 4985.39 m = 16356.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 676.10 mb = 3441.44 m = 11290.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.32 % Est. max temperature: 32.36 C = 90.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.69 mb = 577.68 m = 1895.24 ft T: 22.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 30.74 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.19 mb = 1092.10 m = 3582.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.29 C = 86.52 F Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lifted Index: -0.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.75 C Showalter Index: 5.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.47 C Cross Totals Index: 13.97 C K Index: 5.02 Risk: None Sweat Index: 155.17 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 492.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 144.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.15 mb = 796.40 m = 2612.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 628.15 mb = 4047.33 m = 13278.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.15 mb = 12165.59 m = 39912.86 ft B at Equ Level: 491.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.15 mb = 15140.65 m = 49673.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.3 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 272.3 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 48.69 Bulk Shear: 10.12 m/s