MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.59,-89.44 Latitude: 32.59 Longitude: -89.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 994 134 23.5 20.2 82 3.3 21.2 209 12 297.2 300.0 294.6 341.1 15.17 2 950 528 19.7 18.8 94 0.9 19.1 214 29 297.2 299.9 294.1 339.3 14.54 3 900 993 17.1 16.6 97 0.5 16.8 228 39 299.1 301.5 293.8 338.0 13.33 4 850 1481 15.9 11.2 74 4.6 12.9 240 43 302.8 304.6 292.3 332.1 9.89 5 800 1995 13.5 7.3 66 6.2 9.7 244 38 305.5 307.0 291.6 329.7 8.03 6 750 2535 9.8 4.2 68 5.6 6.6 245 35 307.2 308.5 291.2 328.2 6.89 7 700 3104 5.8 -1.3 60 7.1 2.2 246 33 308.9 309.9 290.1 324.3 4.97 8 650 3707 2.4 -9.9 40 12.4 -2.7 246 35 311.7 312.2 288.9 320.6 2.77 9 600 4351 -0.2 -10.6 45 10.4 -4.6 256 47 315.9 316.4 290.3 325.1 2.84 10 550 5042 -4.0 -24.3 19 20.2 -9.9 262 52 319.3 319.5 289.6 322.7 0.98 11 500 5787 -8.4 -28.2 19 19.8 -13.5 265 57 322.8 322.9 290.4 325.4 0.75 12 450 6596 -13.6 -34.4 16 20.7 -17.9 269 62 326.1 326.2 291.1 327.8 0.46 13 400 7479 -20.7 -36.9 22 16.1 -23.4 272 65 328.0 328.1 291.6 329.6 0.40 14 350 8449 -29.2 -42.3 27 13.1 -30.7 273 69 329.4 329.4 291.8 330.4 0.26 15 300 9528 -38.6 -51.5 24 12.9 -39.4 274 69 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.11 16 250 10754 -48.0 -59.7 25 11.7 -48.4 281 69 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.05 17 200 12190 -56.9 -65.1 35 8.2 -57.0 270 65 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.9 0.03 18 150 13994 -61.1 -78.1 9 17.0 -61.3 264 71 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16471 -67.7 -83.2 9 15.6 -67.8 242 37 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.61 m Freezing level: 604.01 mb = 4299.29 m = 14105.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.78 mb = 3366.72 m = 11045.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.33 % Est. max temperature: 29.41 C = 84.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.91 mb = 555.84 m = 1823.60 ft T: 19.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 20.49 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.41 mb = 837.35 m = 2747.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.82 C = 76.67 F Cap Strength: 0.90 C Lifted Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.64 C Showalter Index: 1.81 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.28 C Cross Totals Index: 19.64 C K Index: 28.37 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 355.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.26 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 789.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.37 mb = 753.70 m = 2472.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 760.37 mb = 2420.19 m = 7940.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 220.37 mb = 11565.96 m = 37945.62 ft B at Equ Level: 785.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.37 mb = 13978.96 m = 45862.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.5 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 279.5 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 307.1 neg: -30.4 tot: 276.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.52 Bulk Rich Number: 8.47 Bulk Shear: 93.26 m/s