MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F231.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F231.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 231 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 35.06,-92.41 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -92.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 996 125 16.1 14.7 91 1.4 15.2 134 6 289.6 291.5 288.5 319.4 10.60 2 950 530 17.4 12.4 72 5.0 14.3 157 25 294.9 296.6 289.5 322.4 9.56 3 900 990 14.1 10.7 80 3.3 12.0 170 26 296.0 297.7 289.4 322.2 9.04 4 850 1471 11.0 8.9 87 2.1 9.7 190 26 297.7 299.2 289.5 322.3 8.45 5 800 1975 8.5 6.5 87 2.1 7.3 211 27 300.3 301.6 289.6 322.7 7.60 6 750 2506 5.0 -0.1 70 5.1 2.4 224 25 302.0 302.9 287.9 317.3 5.07 7 700 3066 1.9 -7.6 49 9.5 -2.1 217 31 304.6 305.2 286.8 314.1 3.07 8 650 3660 -1.6 -13.0 42 11.4 -5.8 209 40 307.2 307.6 286.8 314.1 2.16 9 600 4291 -6.0 -16.3 44 10.3 -9.4 205 46 309.2 309.5 287.1 315.0 1.79 10 550 4966 -10.7 -19.4 49 8.6 -13.3 202 53 311.3 311.6 287.5 316.3 1.50 11 500 5692 -16.2 -21.3 65 5.1 -17.5 200 58 313.3 313.6 288.1 318.0 1.40 12 450 6476 -21.9 -22.9 92 1.0 -22.2 200 65 315.7 315.9 288.8 320.2 1.34 13 400 7332 -27.4 -29.1 85 1.7 -27.7 203 77 319.4 319.5 289.5 322.4 0.86 14 350 8281 -33.4 -35.6 80 2.2 -33.6 201 82 323.8 323.9 290.5 325.7 0.53 15 300 9349 -39.5 -53.4 21 13.9 -40.3 207 93 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.0 0.09 16 250 10576 -46.6 -61.4 17 14.8 -47.1 218 98 336.7 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.04 17 200 12036 -51.8 -71.4 8 19.6 -52.1 218 81 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13894 -53.8 -80.0 3 26.2 -54.2 227 61 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16449 -60.3 -84.0 3 23.7 -60.6 265 14 411.2 411.2 306.6 411.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5599.85 m Freezing level: 672.88 mb = 3387.82 m = 11114.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.50 mb = 2797.72 m = 9178.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.05 % Est. max temperature: 24.38 C = 75.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.38 mb = 304.86 m = 1000.19 ft T: 16.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.88 C/km ThetaE index: 8.66 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.53 mb = 1524.41 m = 5001.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.46 C = 76.03 F Cap Strength: 2.12 C Lifted Index: -0.68 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.77 C Showalter Index: -1.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.22 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.16 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 26.53 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 282.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 66.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 140.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.08 mb = 1045.84 m = 3431.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 579.08 mb = 4566.69 m = 14982.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 419.08 mb = 6993.45 m = 22944.11 ft B at Equ Level: 65.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 349.08 mb = 8299.51 m = 27229.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.4 at 37.5 knts Storm direction: 231.4 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 234.8 neg: -5.1 tot: 229.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 109.00 m/s