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: 33.50,-95.95 Latitude: 33.50 Longitude: -95.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 SFC 983 184 24.2 18.8 72 5.4 20.4 169 22 298.8 301.4 294.2 339.6 14.00 2 950 480 23.3 17.5 70 5.7 19.4 174 41 300.8 303.3 294.4 340.2 13.40 3 900 952 22.7 13.6 57 9.0 16.7 198 45 304.9 306.9 293.7 337.7 10.97 4 850 1448 19.5 10.2 55 9.2 13.6 212 51 306.5 308.3 292.9 334.4 9.24 5 800 1966 15.2 8.2 63 7.1 10.9 225 52 307.4 309.0 292.6 333.3 8.54 6 750 2509 10.4 5.6 72 4.8 7.6 235 54 307.9 309.3 292.0 331.2 7.64 7 700 3078 5.1 3.3 88 1.8 4.1 244 54 308.2 309.5 291.6 329.4 6.94 8 650 3680 0.7 -0.7 90 1.4 -0.0 253 54 309.8 310.8 290.9 327.1 5.59 9 600 4319 -3.2 -5.8 82 2.6 -4.4 258 54 312.5 313.2 290.5 325.6 4.14 10 550 5003 -7.5 -13.6 62 6.1 -9.8 255 56 315.2 315.6 289.7 323.1 2.43 11 500 5740 -11.4 -30.1 20 18.6 -15.7 253 67 319.1 319.2 289.2 321.3 0.63 12 450 6540 -16.0 -40.4 10 24.4 -20.0 260 77 323.1 323.1 290.0 324.0 0.25 13 400 7415 -23.3 -43.4 14 20.0 -25.8 261 77 324.7 324.7 290.4 325.5 0.21 14 350 8376 -30.4 -47.8 17 17.4 -32.0 274 72 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.4 0.15 15 300 9455 -38.1 -49.0 31 10.9 -38.9 289 90 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.2 0.15 16 250 10685 -47.7 -53.9 49 6.2 -47.9 293 103 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.6 0.10 17 200 12123 -57.1 -63.8 42 6.8 -57.2 299 73 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.04 18 150 13921 -61.6 -77.5 10 15.9 -61.7 293 44 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16396 -64.0 -83.9 5 19.8 -64.2 278 41 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.00 m Freezing level: 640.65 mb = 3799.21 m = 12464.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.47 mb = 3673.81 m = 12053.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.21 % Est. max temperature: 32.15 C = 89.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.93 mb = 875.49 m = 2872.31 ft T: 22.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 18.85 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.49 mb = 2184.22 m = 7166.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.90 C = 91.22 F Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lifted Index: -4.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.21 C Showalter Index: -2.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.57 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.66 C K Index: 39.28 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 470.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1224.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 151.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.11 mb = 1547.52 m = 5077.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.11 mb = 2674.27 m = 8773.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 225.11 mb = 11360.55 m = 37271.70 ft B at Equ Level: 1222.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.11 mb = 14559.08 m = 47765.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.0 at 53.7 knts Storm direction: 269.0 at 40.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 817.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 817.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 272.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 11.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.59 Bulk Rich Number: 3.77 Bulk Shear: 324.52 m/s