MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 31.46,-97.12 Latitude: 31.46 Longitude: -97.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 992 165 33.6 7.9 20 25.7 17.7 207 16 307.4 308.7 291.2 328.0 6.73 2 950 550 28.5 6.8 25 21.7 15.4 208 23 306.1 307.3 290.6 326.0 6.54 3 900 1026 23.9 5.9 31 18.0 13.3 210 23 306.2 307.4 290.5 325.9 6.48 4 850 1521 19.3 4.8 38 14.5 10.9 214 22 306.4 307.6 290.5 325.8 6.37 5 800 2041 18.2 -1.6 26 19.7 7.8 255 19 310.5 311.3 289.9 323.9 4.26 6 750 2589 14.7 -10.6 16 25.4 3.5 272 21 312.6 313.0 288.7 320.0 2.27 7 700 3168 11.6 -26.0 5 37.7 -0.6 271 25 315.4 315.5 288.0 317.6 0.65 8 650 3782 8.4 -33.8 3 42.2 -3.1 274 27 318.5 318.5 288.6 319.7 0.34 9 600 4437 4.3 -37.4 3 41.7 -6.0 281 28 321.1 321.1 289.4 322.0 0.26 10 550 5138 -0.6 -39.9 3 39.3 -9.2 282 28 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.2 0.21 11 500 5890 -6.1 -42.3 4 36.2 -13.0 279 30 325.6 325.6 290.6 326.3 0.19 12 450 6705 -11.8 -47.9 3 36.1 -17.3 281 30 328.4 328.5 291.4 328.9 0.11 13 400 7595 -18.2 -49.5 5 31.3 -22.2 288 31 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.7 0.10 14 350 8576 -26.5 -51.6 8 25.1 -28.9 288 35 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.09 15 300 9669 -35.0 -56.1 10 21.1 -36.3 289 40 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.06 16 250 10914 -44.9 -51.8 46 6.9 -45.2 287 48 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.9 0.13 17 200 12368 -56.3 -57.9 82 1.6 -56.3 299 51 343.6 343.6 295.3 343.9 0.08 18 150 14150 -65.7 -76.7 20 11.0 -65.8 287 49 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16543 -76.4 -82.2 39 5.8 -76.4 284 33 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5796.72 m Freezing level: 556.38 mb = 5048.23 m = 16562.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.90 mb = 3085.26 m = 10122.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 14.25 % Est. max temperature: 33.20 C = 91.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 682.65 mb = 3375.62 m = 11074.75 ft T: 10.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 10.35 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 547.07 mb = 5179.77 m = 16993.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.58 C = 121.25 F Cap Strength: 8.73 C Lifted Index: 6.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.11 C Showalter Index: 7.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.46 C Cross Totals Index: 10.95 C K Index: -7.38 Risk: None Sweat Index: 270.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6350.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 688.80 mb = 3301.30 m = 10830.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.9 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 291.9 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 86.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 58.03 m/s