MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 32.11,-93.97 Latitude: 32.11 Longitude: -93.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 82 24.7 21.0 80 3.7 22.1 248 7 297.2 300.0 295.0 342.6 15.72 1 1000 147 23.5 20.6 84 2.9 21.5 248 11 296.7 299.4 294.6 341.2 15.44 2 950 593 19.7 19.4 98 0.3 19.5 252 16 297.1 299.9 294.5 340.6 15.05 3 900 1059 17.3 17.2 99 0.1 17.2 263 23 299.4 301.9 294.3 339.8 13.86 4 850 1547 15.3 15.2 99 0.1 15.2 264 24 302.1 304.5 294.4 340.2 12.87 5 800 2060 13.6 9.3 75 4.3 10.9 259 22 305.7 307.4 292.6 333.4 9.23 6 750 2602 12.1 -3.4 34 15.4 4.4 260 20 309.7 310.4 289.4 322.2 3.98 7 700 3175 7.6 -10.2 27 17.9 0.0 255 18 310.9 311.4 288.4 319.0 2.50 8 650 3780 3.1 -15.5 24 18.6 -3.8 274 23 312.4 312.8 288.2 318.2 1.76 9 600 4424 0.5 -30.8 7 31.2 -7.7 277 31 316.7 316.8 288.2 318.4 0.49 10 550 5117 -3.1 -36.7 5 33.6 -10.5 274 35 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.5 0.30 11 500 5864 -7.6 -39.5 6 31.8 -13.9 279 37 323.7 323.8 290.2 324.7 0.25 12 450 6674 -13.5 -41.0 8 27.5 -18.2 285 40 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.23 13 400 7558 -20.2 -41.9 13 21.7 -23.4 289 41 328.7 328.8 291.6 329.6 0.24 14 350 8532 -27.8 -43.2 22 15.3 -29.6 292 50 331.2 331.3 292.3 332.1 0.24 15 300 9619 -37.0 -48.1 31 11.1 -37.9 289 57 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.8 0.16 16 250 10853 -46.1 -57.8 25 11.8 -46.5 290 65 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.8 0.06 17 200 12304 -56.2 -64.2 36 8.0 -56.4 290 78 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.03 18 150 14086 -65.1 -75.3 23 10.2 -65.2 293 71 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16499 -73.4 -82.8 23 9.3 -73.5 271 50 385.8 385.8 303.2 385.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.14 m Freezing level: 593.37 mb = 4516.09 m = 14816.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.74 mb = 3178.24 m = 10427.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.89 % Est. max temperature: 29.21 C = 84.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.85 mb = 549.14 m = 1801.61 ft T: 20.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 21.92 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 937.11 mb = 711.00 m = 2332.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.19 C = 77.34 F Cap Strength: 1.46 C Lifted Index: -1.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.90 C Cross Totals Index: 22.80 C K Index: 20.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 266.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 660.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.32 mb = 672.43 m = 2206.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 916.32 mb = 903.97 m = 2965.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 836.32 mb = 1684.02 m = 5524.94 ft B at Equ Level: 12.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 766.32 mb = 2421.34 m = 7943.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.6 at 25.1 knts Storm direction: 298.6 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.5 neg: -20.9 tot: 45.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 26.14 Bulk Shear: 25.27 m/s