MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 5.14,-96.86 Latitude: 5.14 Longitude: -96.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1013 1 26.3 20.8 72 5.5 22.4 224 10 298.3 301.2 295.1 343.2 15.44 1 1000 110 25.1 19.3 70 5.8 21.1 224 11 298.2 300.8 294.2 339.6 14.26 2 950 558 20.9 18.2 84 2.8 19.0 219 10 298.4 301.0 294.0 338.9 13.94 3 900 1025 18.1 15.5 85 2.6 16.4 183 7 300.2 302.4 293.4 336.5 12.39 4 850 1513 14.6 13.9 96 0.7 14.1 152 7 301.4 303.6 293.4 336.3 11.84 5 800 2026 14.4 6.0 57 8.4 9.5 73 4 306.5 307.9 291.4 328.8 7.35 6 750 2569 11.8 4.4 61 7.4 7.5 52 7 309.3 310.7 291.9 330.9 7.00 7 700 3144 8.5 5.7 83 2.8 6.9 62 11 311.9 313.5 293.7 337.4 8.26 8 650 3755 5.9 1.5 73 4.4 3.4 64 14 315.6 316.9 293.4 336.4 6.57 9 600 4407 2.7 -2.9 66 5.6 -0.2 58 13 319.3 320.3 293.3 335.8 5.14 10 550 5107 -0.8 -7.2 62 6.4 -3.8 52 10 323.1 323.9 293.4 336.5 4.05 11 500 5864 -4.2 -14.2 46 10.0 -8.2 53 13 327.9 328.4 293.5 336.7 2.55 12 450 6688 -8.4 -23.1 30 14.6 -13.0 105 11 332.6 332.9 293.7 337.4 1.33 13 400 7589 -15.3 -33.2 20 17.9 -19.2 125 13 335.2 335.3 293.7 337.4 0.58 14 350 8584 -22.5 -34.0 34 11.6 -24.7 95 18 338.5 338.6 294.5 340.8 0.61 15 300 9698 -30.5 -36.9 54 6.4 -31.5 70 28 342.3 342.5 295.4 344.4 0.54 16 250 10967 -40.4 -54.8 20 14.4 -41.2 106 15 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.4 0.09 17 200 12443 -54.0 -57.6 64 3.6 -54.1 81 5 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.6 0.08 18 150 14224 -68.7 -69.7 86 1.0 -68.7 158 17 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 19 100 16573 -80.8 -82.2 80 1.4 -80.8 33 20 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.74 m Freezing level: 561.38 mb = 4947.97 m = 16233.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.95 mb = 4367.29 m = 14328.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.87 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.11 mb = 694.67 m = 2279.07 ft T: 20.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.67 C/km ThetaE index: 14.39 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.59 mb = 1182.11 m = 3878.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.51 C = 83.32 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: 2.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Showalter Index: 4.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.91 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.80 C Cross Totals Index: 18.11 C K Index: 29.96 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 192.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.48 mb = 934.60 m = 3066.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.48 mb = 1468.12 m = 4816.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 834.48 mb = 1668.96 m = 5475.54 ft B at Equ Level: 5.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 814.48 mb = 1874.30 m = 6149.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 71.6 at 9.7 knts Storm direction: 101.6 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 2.9 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.4 neg: -14.4 tot: -2.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 49.08 m/s