MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: -2.81,-65.51 Latitude: -2.81 Longitude: -65.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 999 64 24.2 22.1 88 2.1 22.7 89 1 297.4 300.5 295.9 346.7 16.99 2 950 510 27.9 19.0 59 8.8 21.6 58 5 305.5 308.2 296.5 349.6 14.74 3 900 989 25.5 16.8 59 8.7 19.5 56 8 307.8 310.3 296.3 348.6 13.52 4 850 1489 21.5 15.5 69 6.0 17.4 68 10 308.6 311.1 296.3 348.4 13.13 5 800 2012 17.6 12.9 74 4.7 14.5 76 13 309.9 312.1 295.7 345.8 11.78 6 750 2562 14.2 8.6 69 5.6 10.6 81 16 312.0 313.7 294.5 340.8 9.36 7 700 3141 10.6 5.1 69 5.5 7.3 81 15 314.2 315.7 294.0 338.8 7.87 8 650 3755 6.9 1.8 70 5.1 4.0 77 10 316.8 318.0 293.8 338.0 6.71 9 600 4410 3.2 -4.3 58 7.5 -0.6 86 5 319.9 320.8 293.0 334.9 4.63 10 550 5110 -0.9 -11.6 44 10.7 -5.4 89 4 323.0 323.6 292.4 332.6 2.87 11 500 5865 -4.4 -23.0 22 18.5 -10.4 112 10 327.6 327.9 292.2 331.9 1.20 12 450 6689 -8.2 -24.7 25 16.5 -13.2 141 13 332.9 333.2 293.6 337.1 1.15 13 400 7593 -13.5 -41.6 7 28.1 -18.6 84 15 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.5 0.25 14 350 8595 -20.6 -40.0 16 19.4 -23.9 70 20 341.0 341.1 294.8 342.3 0.34 15 300 9714 -29.8 -47.8 16 18.0 -31.7 62 11 343.4 343.4 295.3 344.1 0.17 16 250 10985 -40.0 -49.4 36 9.4 -40.7 13 7 346.6 346.6 296.0 347.3 0.17 17 200 12465 -52.9 -55.1 77 2.2 -53.0 280 8 349.0 349.0 296.5 349.4 0.11 18 150 14256 -67.8 -71.5 59 3.7 -67.8 239 20 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.4 0.02 19 100 16593 -83.4 -84.5 83 1.1 -83.4 175 8 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5809.57 m Freezing level: 560.84 mb = 4957.90 m = 16265.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.19 mb = 4325.64 m = 14191.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.70 % Est. max temperature: 35.41 C = 95.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.96 mb = 334.90 m = 1098.74 ft T: 26.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 17.67 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.73 mb = 2252.75 m = 7390.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.56 C = 99.61 F Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lifted Index: -1.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.35 C Showalter Index: -0.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C Cross Totals Index: 19.93 C K Index: 35.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 215.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 190.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 209.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.99 mb = 1448.24 m = 4751.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 678.99 mb = 3393.87 m = 11134.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 428.99 mb = 7055.73 m = 23148.44 ft B at Equ Level: 145.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.99 mb = 14295.05 m = 46899.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 80.5 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 110.5 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.0 neg: -0.4 tot: 25.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 35.81 Bulk Shear: 5.32 m/s