MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.70,-92.26 Latitude: 34.70 Longitude: -92.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 996 95 17.5 16.8 96 0.7 17.0 315 8 291.0 293.1 290.3 325.2 12.15 2 950 500 15.6 14.1 91 1.4 14.7 310 22 293.0 294.9 289.8 323.6 10.73 3 900 960 15.6 13.8 89 1.9 14.4 275 22 297.6 299.6 291.6 329.7 11.05 4 850 1445 14.3 12.8 91 1.5 13.3 253 27 301.1 303.1 292.7 333.5 10.99 5 800 1957 11.7 10.5 93 1.2 11.0 243 36 303.6 305.5 292.7 333.5 10.04 6 750 2495 8.6 7.7 95 0.8 8.0 235 41 305.9 307.5 292.4 332.6 8.86 7 700 3063 5.4 5.0 97 0.5 5.2 237 49 308.5 310.0 292.4 332.4 7.83 8 650 3666 2.2 2.0 99 0.2 2.1 236 53 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.5 6.81 9 600 4310 -1.1 -1.4 98 0.3 -1.3 233 56 314.8 315.9 292.5 333.0 5.76 10 550 4999 -5.2 -5.4 98 0.3 -5.3 232 60 318.0 318.9 292.5 332.9 4.64 11 500 5742 -9.5 -9.7 98 0.3 -9.6 231 61 321.5 322.2 292.7 333.6 3.66 12 450 6548 -14.1 -14.2 99 0.2 -14.2 232 59 325.5 326.1 293.1 335.1 2.82 13 400 7431 -19.3 -19.3 100 0.0 -19.3 234 54 329.9 330.3 293.6 337.2 2.08 14 350 8411 -25.8 -25.8 100 0.0 -25.8 230 53 334.0 334.3 294.0 338.8 1.34 15 300 9510 -33.1 -33.2 99 0.1 -33.1 221 50 338.7 338.8 294.7 341.6 0.78 16 250 10765 -42.9 -43.7 91 0.9 -42.9 220 47 342.3 342.4 295.2 343.6 0.32 17 200 12228 -55.1 -56.1 88 1.0 -55.1 233 43 345.5 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.10 18 150 14026 -62.9 -76.3 15 13.5 -63.0 252 68 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16488 -69.4 -83.4 11 14.0 -69.5 248 26 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.28 m Freezing level: 617.21 mb = 4088.46 m = 13413.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.00 mb = 4059.28 m = 13317.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.15 % Est. max temperature: 27.80 C = 82.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.70 mb = 185.11 m = 607.32 ft T: 17.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 1.66 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.72 mb = 1833.97 m = 6016.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.51 C = 85.13 F Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lifted Index: 3.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.67 C Showalter Index: 0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.74 C Cross Totals Index: 22.26 C K Index: 36.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 268.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6988.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.49 mb = 722.14 m = 2369.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.2 at 44.2 knts Storm direction: 269.2 at 33.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 7.2 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.3 neg: -80.5 tot: 50.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 231.78 m/s