MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.69,-94.77 Latitude: 32.69 Longitude: -94.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 994 114 22.2 19.9 87 2.3 20.6 178 14 295.8 298.5 294.0 338.6 14.85 2 950 512 21.6 17.9 80 3.7 19.1 185 39 299.1 301.6 294.1 339.0 13.70 3 900 982 21.0 13.8 63 7.2 16.3 211 46 303.2 305.2 293.3 336.1 11.08 4 850 1474 17.7 10.5 63 7.2 13.2 225 44 304.7 306.5 292.5 333.0 9.44 5 800 1990 13.9 7.6 66 6.3 10.1 240 43 306.0 307.5 291.9 330.8 8.22 6 750 2531 9.8 5.0 72 4.8 7.0 250 44 307.2 308.5 291.5 329.4 7.30 7 700 3100 5.5 2.8 83 2.7 4.0 255 46 308.6 309.8 291.5 329.1 6.69 8 650 3702 1.7 0.4 91 1.3 1.0 258 47 310.9 312.0 291.6 329.6 6.05 9 600 4345 -1.5 -3.0 90 1.5 -2.3 259 50 314.3 315.3 291.9 330.5 5.10 10 550 5034 -5.4 -12.5 57 7.1 -8.2 258 54 317.7 318.2 290.7 326.4 2.66 11 500 5776 -9.4 -27.7 21 18.3 -14.0 264 59 321.6 321.8 290.1 324.4 0.78 12 450 6580 -15.9 -32.9 22 17.1 -19.3 268 59 323.3 323.4 290.3 325.2 0.53 13 400 7455 -23.1 -37.2 26 14.2 -25.2 271 63 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.4 0.39 14 350 8418 -30.0 -40.4 36 10.4 -31.3 289 71 328.3 328.3 291.6 329.5 0.32 15 300 9499 -37.6 -44.6 48 7.0 -38.2 298 83 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.3 0.24 16 250 10728 -48.0 -50.8 72 2.9 -48.1 303 85 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.3 0.14 17 200 12162 -58.1 -61.9 62 3.8 -58.2 304 60 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.05 18 150 13946 -64.9 -75.8 21 10.9 -65.0 278 46 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16415 -62.7 -83.9 4 21.2 -62.9 306 33 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.96 m Freezing level: 624.03 mb = 4035.98 m = 13241.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.15 mb = 3887.87 m = 12755.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.87 % Est. max temperature: 31.21 C = 88.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.55 mb = 406.87 m = 1334.87 ft T: 21.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 9.89 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.13 mb = 1872.42 m = 6143.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.04 C = 89.67 F Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lifted Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.55 C Showalter Index: 0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.91 C K Index: 34.91 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.66 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 866.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 134.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.96 mb = 1136.81 m = 3729.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.96 mb = 2542.20 m = 8340.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.96 mb = 11580.25 m = 37992.50 ft B at Equ Level: 859.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.96 mb = 14411.21 m = 47280.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 47.0 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 35.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 662.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 662.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 220.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.7 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.35 Bulk Rich Number: 3.67 Bulk Shear: 235.80 m/s