MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 32.44,-93.85 Latitude: 32.44 Longitude: -93.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 78 23.2 20.0 82 3.3 20.9 357 7 295.6 298.3 293.8 337.9 14.72 1 1000 152 22.0 19.2 84 2.8 20.1 359 11 295.2 297.7 293.3 335.8 14.17 2 950 596 18.2 17.8 98 0.4 17.9 356 11 295.6 298.1 293.0 334.8 13.63 3 900 1059 16.2 14.9 92 1.4 15.3 324 8 298.2 300.4 292.4 332.8 11.89 4 850 1544 13.3 12.9 97 0.4 13.1 280 9 300.1 302.1 292.4 332.7 11.10 5 800 2054 13.0 3.9 54 9.1 7.9 260 16 305.0 306.2 290.0 324.2 6.33 6 750 2596 12.0 -8.0 24 20.0 2.9 263 23 309.6 310.1 288.2 318.5 2.79 7 700 3168 7.7 -13.1 21 20.8 -0.6 260 24 311.0 311.4 287.9 317.5 2.00 8 650 3773 3.2 -15.0 25 18.2 -3.7 268 25 312.6 312.9 288.3 318.6 1.84 9 600 4418 0.6 -22.9 15 23.5 -6.8 277 29 316.8 317.0 288.8 320.3 1.01 10 550 5111 -2.7 -31.8 9 29.2 -10.0 285 34 320.9 321.0 289.6 322.7 0.48 11 500 5859 -7.8 -34.2 10 26.4 -13.7 288 37 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.1 0.42 12 450 6668 -13.8 -41.2 8 27.4 -18.4 291 38 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.8 0.23 13 400 7550 -20.8 -46.8 8 25.9 -24.1 294 40 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.5 0.14 14 350 8522 -28.4 -50.8 10 22.4 -30.4 291 43 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.9 0.10 15 300 9606 -37.4 -54.1 16 16.7 -38.4 290 45 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.08 16 250 10837 -47.2 -57.4 30 10.2 -47.6 289 54 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.2 0.07 17 200 12283 -56.4 -63.5 40 7.2 -56.5 293 79 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.04 18 150 14065 -65.8 -73.9 31 8.1 -65.8 295 70 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16488 -73.1 -83.0 21 9.9 -73.2 275 52 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.99 m Freezing level: 591.07 mb = 4541.48 m = 14899.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.74 mb = 3065.25 m = 10056.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.45 % Est. max temperature: 27.37 C = 81.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.86 mb = 488.53 m = 1602.78 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 20.40 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 927.34 mb = 802.46 m = 2632.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.38 C = 75.89 F Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lifted Index: 1.13 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.68 C Showalter Index: 2.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.16 C Cross Totals Index: 20.76 C K Index: 13.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 210.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.96 mb = 695.85 m = 2282.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.96 mb = 1307.86 m = 4290.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 833.96 mb = 1704.13 m = 5590.91 ft B at Equ Level: 11.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 793.96 mb = 2117.57 m = 6947.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.1 at 22.7 knts Storm direction: 310.1 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.1 neg: -14.5 tot: 58.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.69 Bulk Shear: 70.10 m/s