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: 33.3,-95.48 Latitude: 33.30 Longitude: -95.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 989 143 23.5 19.2 77 4.3 20.5 176 17 297.6 300.2 294.1 339.1 14.31 2 950 497 22.7 17.6 73 5.1 19.2 184 37 300.2 302.7 294.2 339.5 13.42 3 900 968 20.9 14.9 68 6.0 16.9 200 41 303.1 305.3 293.9 338.4 11.92 4 850 1461 18.0 12.2 69 5.8 14.3 217 44 305.0 307.0 293.5 336.7 10.56 5 800 1977 14.3 9.1 71 5.2 11.1 228 47 306.4 308.1 292.7 333.9 9.09 6 750 2520 10.6 5.1 69 5.5 7.4 240 49 308.1 309.4 291.9 330.6 7.38 7 700 3090 6.2 0.6 67 5.6 3.2 247 49 309.4 310.5 290.9 327.1 5.73 8 650 3693 1.7 -4.6 63 6.4 -1.3 248 46 310.9 311.7 290.0 324.1 4.17 9 600 4333 -2.4 -11.9 48 9.6 -6.1 243 46 313.4 313.9 289.3 321.7 2.55 10 550 5019 -5.9 -22.0 27 16.1 -10.8 240 52 317.1 317.3 289.1 321.1 1.19 11 500 5760 -9.7 -32.9 13 23.2 -14.7 244 60 321.2 321.3 289.7 323.0 0.48 12 450 6564 -15.8 -35.3 17 19.5 -19.4 251 67 323.4 323.5 290.3 325.0 0.42 13 400 7438 -23.4 -39.3 22 15.9 -25.6 257 69 324.6 324.6 290.5 325.7 0.31 14 350 8397 -32.1 -42.4 35 10.3 -33.1 262 70 325.5 325.5 290.7 326.5 0.26 15 300 9467 -39.6 -46.9 46 7.3 -40.2 283 77 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.2 0.19 16 250 10691 -48.2 -52.4 61 4.2 -48.4 294 99 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.12 17 200 12125 -57.8 -62.1 57 4.3 -57.9 295 79 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.04 18 150 13922 -62.6 -76.4 14 13.8 -62.7 283 51 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16397 -63.0 -84.0 4 20.9 -63.2 284 39 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.07 m Freezing level: 628.79 mb = 3964.72 m = 13007.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.07 mb = 3518.86 m = 11544.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.53 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.72 mb = 694.24 m = 2277.68 ft T: 21.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 18.38 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.95 mb = 1956.44 m = 6418.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.27 C = 90.08 F Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lifted Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.16 C Showalter Index: -1.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.56 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.69 C Cross Totals Index: 21.87 C K Index: 34.29 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1256.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 124.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.22 mb = 1277.84 m = 4192.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 733.22 mb = 2706.72 m = 8880.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.22 mb = 11713.64 m = 38430.12 ft B at Equ Level: 1250.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.22 mb = 14646.79 m = 48053.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.5 at 47.5 knts Storm direction: 264.5 at 35.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 564.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 564.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 188.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.94 Bulk Rich Number: 6.93 Bulk Shear: 181.25 m/s