MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 34.38,-90.28 Latitude: 34.38 Longitude: -90.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 SFC 996 68 20.8 19.6 93 1.2 20.0 199 17 294.3 296.9 293.3 335.9 14.55 2 950 480 18.6 18.6 100 -0.0 18.6 203 37 296.0 298.6 293.6 337.2 14.30 3 900 945 18.3 15.2 82 3.2 16.3 224 51 300.4 302.6 293.3 336.0 12.12 4 850 1435 17.0 12.3 74 4.7 13.9 234 50 303.9 305.9 293.2 335.6 10.62 5 800 1950 13.5 9.5 76 4.1 11.0 237 49 305.6 307.3 292.7 333.7 9.34 6 750 2491 9.4 5.5 77 3.9 7.1 236 47 306.7 308.2 291.6 329.7 7.57 7 700 3059 5.0 -1.8 61 6.9 1.6 236 46 308.1 309.0 289.6 322.9 4.78 8 650 3659 0.4 -7.7 54 8.1 -3.1 239 44 309.4 310.0 288.6 319.8 3.28 9 600 4296 -2.9 -14.2 41 11.4 -7.1 244 50 312.8 313.2 288.6 319.7 2.12 10 550 4981 -6.3 -22.8 26 16.5 -11.1 254 59 316.6 316.8 288.9 320.4 1.11 11 500 5720 -10.4 -26.7 25 16.3 -14.6 258 66 320.3 320.5 289.8 323.3 0.86 12 450 6523 -15.6 -31.3 25 15.7 -19.0 261 74 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.8 0.62 13 400 7400 -21.9 -38.1 22 16.1 -24.4 266 80 326.5 326.5 291.1 327.8 0.36 14 350 8367 -29.6 -43.8 24 14.2 -31.1 273 91 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.7 0.22 15 300 9445 -39.2 -47.8 40 8.6 -39.8 275 98 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.17 16 250 10666 -49.0 -56.1 43 7.1 -49.3 282 95 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.5 0.08 17 200 12098 -57.5 -65.1 37 7.6 -57.6 257 85 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.03 18 150 13921 -58.1 -79.0 5 20.9 -58.3 272 66 370.0 370.0 300.6 370.0 0.01 19 100 16418 -64.7 -83.6 6 18.8 -64.9 262 39 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.53 m Freezing level: 644.32 mb = 3731.23 m = 12241.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.13 mb = 3256.51 m = 10683.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.39 % Est. max temperature: 30.56 C = 87.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.67 mb = 223.17 m = 732.18 ft T: 19.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 17.44 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.59 mb = 1600.85 m = 5252.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.99 C = 87.78 F Cap Strength: 2.70 C Lifted Index: -2.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.54 C Showalter Index: -1.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.39 C Cross Totals Index: 22.71 C K Index: 32.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 410.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 804.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 104.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.12 mb = 671.32 m = 2202.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.12 mb = 2555.61 m = 8384.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.12 mb = 11367.17 m = 37293.41 ft B at Equ Level: 793.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.12 mb = 13749.66 m = 45109.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.6 at 49.9 knts Storm direction: 270.6 at 37.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 467.4 neg: -20.0 tot: 447.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 149.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.35 Bulk Rich Number: 5.74 Bulk Shear: 140.00 m/s