MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.04,-90.47 Latitude: 33.04 Longitude: -90.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 39 22.1 20.6 91 1.5 21.1 248 22 294.9 297.6 294.0 338.8 15.34 1 1000 78 21.8 20.2 91 1.6 20.7 251 28 295.0 297.7 293.9 338.1 15.07 2 950 523 18.7 18.3 97 0.4 18.4 255 42 296.2 298.7 293.4 336.6 14.05 3 900 986 16.4 16.0 97 0.4 16.2 257 48 298.4 300.8 293.3 335.7 12.82 4 850 1472 14.2 13.8 97 0.4 14.0 257 50 301.1 303.2 293.3 335.7 11.78 5 800 1983 11.9 11.6 98 0.3 11.7 255 50 303.9 305.9 293.3 336.0 10.79 6 750 2522 9.3 9.0 98 0.3 9.1 250 49 306.7 308.5 293.3 335.8 9.64 7 700 3091 6.4 6.1 98 0.3 6.2 244 46 309.5 311.1 293.2 335.5 8.48 8 650 3695 3.1 2.9 99 0.2 2.9 238 42 312.4 313.8 293.0 335.0 7.27 9 600 4340 -0.3 -0.5 98 0.2 -0.4 234 40 315.8 317.0 293.2 335.3 6.16 10 550 5030 -3.8 -4.3 96 0.5 -4.1 233 39 319.5 320.5 293.3 335.9 5.06 11 500 5776 -7.9 -8.4 97 0.4 -8.1 235 39 323.4 324.2 293.5 336.8 4.07 12 450 6586 -12.5 -12.9 97 0.3 -12.7 240 39 327.5 328.1 293.9 338.2 3.16 13 400 7474 -17.7 -17.8 100 0.1 -17.8 244 39 331.9 332.4 294.4 340.2 2.36 14 350 8460 -24.5 -24.5 100 0.0 -24.5 246 39 335.7 336.0 294.6 341.1 1.50 15 300 9562 -33.4 -33.4 100 -0.0 -33.4 250 38 338.3 338.5 294.6 341.2 0.76 16 250 10811 -44.8 -44.8 100 -0.0 -44.8 254 43 339.5 339.6 294.5 340.6 0.28 17 200 12271 -53.0 -56.4 66 3.4 -53.1 254 70 348.9 348.9 296.5 349.2 0.09 18 150 14083 -62.9 -76.8 14 14.0 -63.0 255 59 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16511 -71.2 -83.1 15 12.0 -71.2 246 36 390.2 390.2 303.8 390.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.30 m Freezing level: 603.97 mb = 4288.59 m = 14070.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.84 mb = 4261.65 m = 13981.63 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.36 % Est. max temperature: 28.05 C = 82.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.34 mb = 232.84 m = 763.90 ft T: 20.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 3.09 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.72 mb = 643.61 m = 2111.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.00 C = 75.19 F Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lifted Index: 0.14 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.33 C Showalter Index: 0.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 21.77 C K Index: 35.75 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 303.86 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.36 mb = 583.03 m = 1912.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 908.36 mb = 907.12 m = 2976.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 518.36 mb = 5493.76 m = 18023.92 ft B at Equ Level: 53.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 398.36 mb = 7504.72 m = 24621.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.2 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 275.2 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.8 neg: -67.0 tot: 30.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.97 Bulk Shear: 13.60 m/s