MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 33.1,-96.66 Latitude: 33.10 Longitude: -96.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 992 181 22.3 19.7 85 2.6 20.5 195 12 296.1 298.7 293.9 338.3 14.68 2 950 556 18.8 18.5 98 0.3 18.6 199 23 296.2 298.8 293.6 337.3 14.24 3 900 1020 16.7 16.4 98 0.3 16.5 216 34 298.7 301.1 293.6 337.0 13.13 4 850 1507 14.8 13.9 94 0.9 14.3 221 32 301.7 303.9 293.5 336.6 11.84 5 800 2019 12.5 11.1 91 1.3 11.6 226 28 304.4 306.4 293.2 335.6 10.44 6 750 2559 8.9 7.8 93 1.1 8.2 225 25 306.2 307.8 292.5 333.0 8.87 7 700 3127 5.4 3.0 84 2.5 4.1 220 23 308.5 309.8 291.5 329.4 6.80 8 650 3730 1.7 -2.7 73 4.4 -0.5 213 27 310.9 311.8 290.6 326.0 4.82 9 600 4371 -2.1 -4.3 85 2.2 -3.2 210 37 313.7 314.6 291.2 328.3 4.62 10 550 5058 -6.1 -6.5 96 0.5 -6.2 216 43 316.9 317.7 291.9 330.6 4.27 11 500 5798 -10.8 -11.5 94 0.7 -11.1 216 49 319.9 320.5 291.8 330.4 3.17 12 450 6600 -16.0 -16.7 95 0.6 -16.3 224 53 323.1 323.5 291.9 330.9 2.31 13 400 7477 -21.8 -22.1 97 0.3 -21.8 238 54 326.7 327.0 292.3 332.4 1.63 14 350 8446 -28.8 -28.8 99 0.1 -28.7 250 57 330.0 330.2 292.7 333.6 1.01 15 300 9531 -36.9 -37.0 99 0.1 -37.0 261 62 333.3 333.4 293.2 335.3 0.53 16 250 10766 -46.6 -46.9 96 0.4 -46.6 263 65 336.8 336.9 293.7 337.7 0.22 17 200 12205 -59.2 -59.5 97 0.3 -59.2 262 62 339.0 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.06 18 150 13965 -63.5 -73.7 24 10.2 -63.6 250 75 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16449 -66.1 -83.7 7 17.6 -66.2 260 33 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.05 m Freezing level: 627.76 mb = 4014.85 m = 13171.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.55 mb = 3660.38 m = 12008.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.27 C = 82.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.33 mb = 507.54 m = 1665.14 ft T: 19.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 12.39 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.61 mb = 788.44 m = 2586.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.68 C = 74.62 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -2.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.43 C Showalter Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.29 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.60 C Cross Totals Index: 24.69 C K Index: 37.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 306.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.34 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 660.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.66 mb = 732.43 m = 2402.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 785.66 mb = 2170.49 m = 7120.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 255.66 mb = 10614.29 m = 34823.36 ft B at Equ Level: 660.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.66 mb = 14145.00 m = 46406.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.2 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 246.2 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 121.5 neg: -18.7 tot: 102.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 20.67 Bulk Shear: 31.97 m/s