MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.54,-97.15 Latitude: 31.54 Longitude: -97.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 SFC 998 174 27.0 -4.4 12 31.4 11.6 37 6 300.4 300.9 284.9 308.9 2.77 2 950 600 21.6 -5.9 15 27.4 8.8 39 6 299.1 299.6 284.2 307.0 2.59 3 900 1064 17.1 -6.6 19 23.8 6.4 41 6 299.2 299.6 284.2 307.1 2.58 4 850 1547 15.7 -9.0 17 24.7 4.9 20 4 302.6 303.0 285.2 309.7 2.27 5 800 2060 14.6 -9.9 17 24.4 3.9 285 10 306.7 307.1 286.7 313.8 2.26 6 750 2602 12.4 -20.3 9 32.6 0.8 269 20 310.0 310.2 286.5 313.4 1.02 7 700 3176 9.3 -32.7 3 42.0 -2.2 270 27 312.8 312.9 286.8 314.0 0.35 8 650 3785 6.5 -33.5 4 40.0 -4.1 282 30 316.3 316.4 287.9 317.5 0.35 9 600 4437 2.8 -34.4 4 37.1 -6.6 292 33 319.3 319.4 288.9 320.6 0.35 10 550 5133 -2.5 -29.7 10 27.2 -9.7 296 31 321.1 321.2 289.8 323.2 0.59 11 500 5880 -8.4 -32.1 13 23.7 -13.9 301 34 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.7 0.52 12 450 6687 -15.1 -33.9 18 18.9 -18.8 305 38 324.3 324.4 290.6 326.1 0.48 13 400 7565 -21.8 -42.2 14 20.4 -24.6 306 36 326.7 326.7 291.0 327.6 0.23 14 350 8533 -29.3 -47.3 16 18.0 -31.0 303 33 329.2 329.3 291.7 329.8 0.15 15 300 9614 -37.8 -51.7 22 13.9 -38.7 303 36 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.6 0.11 16 250 10845 -46.7 -57.3 29 10.6 -47.1 304 40 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.07 17 200 12297 -54.4 -66.6 21 12.2 -54.6 300 40 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.02 18 150 14105 -62.8 -76.3 15 13.5 -62.9 292 50 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16537 -73.0 -82.9 21 9.8 -73.0 292 25 386.6 386.6 303.3 386.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.35 m Freezing level: 573.63 mb = 4803.95 m = 15760.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 736.92 mb = 2748.13 m = 9016.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 10.56 % Est. max temperature: 29.39 C = 84.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 626.50 mb = 4085.00 m = 13402.07 ft T: 4.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 1.83 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 449.41 mb = 6696.25 m = 21969.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 50.98 C = 123.76 F Cap Strength: 16.31 C Lifted Index: 15.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.10 C Showalter Index: 14.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.07 C Cross Totals Index: -0.60 C K Index: -26.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 41.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12379.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 628.29 mb = 4061.80 m = 13325.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.6 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 321.6 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 4.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.4 neg: -1.6 tot: 79.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 77.27 m/s