MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.36,-89.84 Latitude: 32.36 Longitude: -89.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 998 113 22.6 18.7 78 4.0 19.9 187 12 296.0 298.5 293.2 335.5 13.71 2 950 538 20.0 17.6 86 2.4 18.4 190 31 297.4 299.9 293.4 336.4 13.45 3 900 1004 18.0 16.8 93 1.2 17.2 203 40 300.0 302.5 294.2 339.5 13.47 4 850 1493 15.9 13.8 88 2.1 14.6 209 36 302.8 305.0 293.7 337.7 11.79 5 800 2008 13.8 10.5 80 3.4 11.7 220 33 305.9 307.8 293.3 336.0 10.00 6 750 2550 11.2 7.5 77 3.8 8.9 233 33 308.8 310.4 293.1 335.3 8.68 7 700 3124 7.9 4.7 80 3.3 6.1 242 36 311.3 312.7 293.0 335.0 7.67 8 650 3733 4.1 0.7 79 3.4 2.2 244 39 313.6 314.8 292.6 333.1 6.21 9 600 4380 0.2 -2.8 80 3.0 -1.3 243 41 316.3 317.3 292.5 332.8 5.18 10 550 5073 -4.2 -6.8 82 2.6 -5.4 245 43 319.1 319.9 292.4 332.6 4.17 11 500 5818 -8.9 -10.9 85 2.0 -9.7 247 44 322.2 322.9 292.6 333.3 3.34 12 450 6628 -13.5 -15.3 86 1.8 -14.1 242 47 326.3 326.8 293.1 335.1 2.59 13 400 7515 -19.1 -20.8 86 1.7 -19.6 240 52 330.2 330.5 293.4 336.6 1.82 14 350 8495 -26.1 -27.8 85 1.8 -26.4 242 57 333.6 333.9 293.7 337.7 1.11 15 300 9591 -34.4 -34.9 95 0.5 -34.5 240 57 336.8 337.0 294.1 339.3 0.65 16 250 10840 -43.8 -43.8 100 -0.0 -43.9 235 53 340.9 340.9 294.8 342.1 0.31 17 200 12306 -52.9 -63.2 27 10.4 -53.1 256 65 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.2 0.04 18 150 14114 -63.4 -76.5 15 13.1 -63.6 262 50 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16540 -71.7 -83.1 17 11.3 -71.8 250 34 389.2 389.2 303.7 389.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.41 m Freezing level: 598.08 mb = 4406.78 m = 14457.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.58 mb = 4133.50 m = 13561.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.35 % Est. max temperature: 29.59 C = 85.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.37 mb = 616.61 m = 2022.99 ft T: 19.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 6.83 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.56 mb = 1477.36 m = 4846.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.35 C = 84.83 F Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lifted Index: -0.87 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.19 C Showalter Index: -1.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.78 C Cross Totals Index: 22.73 C K Index: 35.38 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 385.05 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 67.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 148.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.77 mb = 873.14 m = 2864.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 608.77 mb = 4262.81 m = 13985.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 408.77 mb = 7351.34 m = 24118.28 ft B at Equ Level: 66.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 298.77 mb = 9619.25 m = 31558.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 37.4 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 304.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 304.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 101.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 0.78 Bulk Shear: 87.22 m/s