MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.60,-96.25 Latitude: 32.60 Longitude: -96.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 990 140 26.4 18.8 63 7.6 21.1 173 17 300.4 303.0 294.6 341.1 13.89 2 950 500 25.4 17.1 60 8.4 19.7 186 33 303.0 305.4 294.7 341.5 13.00 3 900 974 22.6 14.2 59 8.4 17.0 205 36 304.8 306.9 294.0 338.9 11.41 4 850 1469 19.1 10.6 58 8.5 13.7 219 39 306.2 308.0 293.0 334.9 9.52 5 800 1987 15.0 8.0 63 7.0 10.7 230 42 307.1 308.7 292.4 332.6 8.42 6 750 2530 10.4 5.9 74 4.4 7.8 242 44 307.8 309.3 292.2 331.6 7.81 7 700 3100 6.1 2.7 79 3.3 4.2 249 45 309.2 310.5 291.6 329.7 6.67 8 650 3704 1.9 -1.6 77 3.5 0.1 251 46 311.1 312.1 291.0 327.5 5.23 9 600 4345 -2.2 -9.5 57 7.3 -5.3 251 49 313.6 314.2 289.9 323.6 3.10 10 550 5032 -4.6 -19.6 30 15.0 -9.5 255 55 318.6 318.9 289.8 323.6 1.47 11 500 5777 -8.9 -32.8 13 23.9 -14.3 262 61 322.2 322.3 290.0 324.0 0.49 12 450 6582 -15.5 -34.7 18 19.3 -19.1 267 66 323.8 323.9 290.4 325.4 0.45 13 400 7457 -23.2 -36.6 28 13.3 -25.3 271 68 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.4 0.42 14 350 8417 -31.6 -41.3 38 9.7 -32.7 276 69 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.2 0.29 15 300 9490 -38.7 -46.0 46 7.3 -39.3 296 88 330.8 330.8 292.2 331.6 0.21 16 250 10717 -48.1 -50.9 72 2.8 -48.2 304 101 334.6 334.6 293.1 335.1 0.14 17 200 12149 -57.6 -62.0 58 4.3 -57.7 309 88 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 18 150 13947 -62.2 -75.6 15 13.4 -62.3 290 59 362.9 362.9 299.2 363.0 0.01 19 100 16417 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.3 -66.5 283 45 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.92 m Freezing level: 626.67 mb = 4002.71 m = 13132.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.73 mb = 3719.26 m = 12202.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.77 % Est. max temperature: 32.32 C = 90.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.71 mb = 1113.00 m = 3651.54 ft T: 21.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 17.95 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.96 mb = 2146.68 m = 7042.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.26 C = 91.87 F Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lifted Index: -2.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: 0.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.56 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.02 C Cross Totals Index: 19.54 C K Index: 35.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.99 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1350.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 111.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.62 mb = 1645.81 m = 5399.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.62 mb = 2555.93 m = 8385.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 207.62 mb = 11909.27 m = 39071.92 ft B at Equ Level: 1348.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.62 mb = 14931.09 m = 48985.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.8 at 45.9 knts Storm direction: 272.8 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 494.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 494.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 164.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.70 Bulk Rich Number: 6.59 Bulk Shear: 204.87 m/s