MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F231.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F231.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 231 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 33.1,-95.87 Latitude: 33.10 Longitude: -95.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 SFC 991 159 26.1 19.5 67 6.7 21.5 160 15 300.1 302.8 295.0 342.6 14.52 2 950 526 22.5 17.7 74 4.9 19.2 165 25 300.1 302.5 294.2 339.6 13.52 3 900 994 18.3 16.5 89 1.8 17.1 170 27 300.4 302.8 294.1 339.1 13.22 4 850 1483 15.1 14.1 93 1.0 14.4 182 29 302.0 304.2 293.6 337.3 11.95 5 800 1995 12.6 11.2 91 1.4 11.7 193 31 304.6 306.6 293.3 336.0 10.51 6 750 2535 9.9 7.3 84 2.6 8.3 200 30 307.3 308.9 292.6 333.4 8.60 7 700 3107 7.3 3.4 76 3.9 5.1 208 32 310.6 311.9 292.3 332.2 7.00 8 650 3714 3.6 0.6 80 3.0 2.0 206 34 313.1 314.2 292.3 332.3 6.15 9 600 4359 -1.2 -5.2 74 4.0 -3.1 202 33 314.7 315.5 291.3 328.5 4.32 10 550 5047 -5.3 -14.8 47 9.5 -8.8 207 39 317.8 318.2 290.3 325.1 2.21 11 500 5790 -9.2 -22.0 35 12.8 -13.0 212 48 321.8 322.0 290.6 326.3 1.31 12 450 6596 -14.9 -25.0 42 10.2 -17.5 216 49 324.5 324.8 291.3 328.5 1.11 13 400 7476 -21.4 -29.7 47 8.3 -23.1 217 51 327.2 327.3 291.7 330.1 0.81 14 350 8444 -29.2 -36.7 48 7.5 -30.3 214 53 329.4 329.5 292.0 331.1 0.47 15 300 9526 -37.8 -39.9 80 2.2 -38.0 218 62 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.6 0.39 16 250 10761 -45.3 -49.3 64 3.9 -45.6 233 73 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.4 0.17 17 200 12219 -53.4 -66.7 18 13.3 -53.7 238 77 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14030 -63.3 -78.7 11 15.4 -63.4 222 61 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16483 -66.6 -83.4 8 16.7 -66.7 230 40 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.67 m Freezing level: 612.74 mb = 4194.60 m = 13761.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.84 mb = 3955.11 m = 12975.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.88 % Est. max temperature: 28.49 C = 83.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.77 mb = 1005.84 m = 3299.97 ft T: 18.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 10.35 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.73 mb = 1286.54 m = 4220.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.37 C = 81.27 F Cap Strength: 0.66 C Lifted Index: -2.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.34 C Cross Totals Index: 23.29 C K Index: 34.47 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 361.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 844.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.35 mb = 1144.10 m = 3753.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.35 mb = 1489.07 m = 4885.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.35 mb = 11045.92 m = 36239.44 ft B at Equ Level: 834.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.35 mb = 14056.76 m = 46117.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.4 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 229.4 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 161.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.75 Bulk Rich Number: 15.81 Bulk Shear: 53.42 m/s