MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 25.03,-97.66 Latitude: 25.03 Longitude: -97.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1026 7 20.1 5.6 39 14.5 12.1 350 20 291.1 292.0 284.2 307.0 5.55 1 1000 228 16.6 0.5 34 16.1 8.8 352 24 289.8 290.5 281.9 301.3 3.97 2 950 660 12.4 -0.5 41 12.9 6.3 355 24 289.8 290.5 281.8 301.1 3.89 3 900 1110 8.3 -1.2 51 9.4 3.9 356 24 290.0 290.7 281.9 301.3 3.90 4 850 1581 9.0 -13.2 19 22.1 0.8 357 23 295.5 295.8 281.5 300.6 1.63 5 800 2081 7.3 -11.9 24 19.2 -0.0 347 20 299.0 299.3 283.4 304.9 1.92 6 750 2609 5.2 -9.4 34 14.6 -0.8 316 14 302.2 302.6 285.3 309.9 2.49 7 700 3173 5.9 -14.6 21 20.5 -1.9 271 16 309.0 309.3 287.0 314.7 1.76 8 650 3777 3.5 -17.7 19 21.2 -4.0 278 23 312.9 313.2 288.0 317.8 1.46 9 600 4421 0.4 -21.8 17 22.2 -6.7 273 26 316.6 316.8 288.9 320.4 1.11 10 550 5116 -2.1 -34.3 6 32.2 -9.8 289 23 321.6 321.6 289.6 323.0 0.38 11 500 5865 -7.1 -37.6 7 30.5 -13.4 299 23 324.4 324.5 290.5 325.6 0.30 12 450 6677 -12.8 -40.6 8 27.8 -17.7 295 29 327.2 327.2 291.2 328.1 0.24 13 400 7564 -19.5 -48.2 6 28.8 -23.1 285 32 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.2 0.12 14 350 8540 -27.3 -55.6 5 28.3 -29.6 276 40 331.9 332.0 292.3 332.2 0.06 15 300 9630 -35.6 -58.5 8 22.8 -36.9 266 50 335.1 335.2 293.2 335.3 0.05 16 250 10872 -45.2 -57.4 24 12.2 -45.7 268 62 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.2 0.07 17 200 12333 -53.8 -67.0 19 13.1 -54.1 256 58 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14135 -64.3 -78.4 13 14.0 -64.4 228 63 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16543 -73.7 -83.5 21 9.9 -73.7 247 38 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5637.93 m Freezing level: 591.65 mb = 4537.36 m = 14886.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 802.37 mb = 2056.51 m = 6747.01 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.76 % Est. max temperature: 21.61 C = 70.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.09 mb = 1806.23 m = 5925.89 ft T: 8.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.81 C/km ThetaE index: 5.96 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 486.43 mb = 6077.53 m = 19939.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 54.42 C = 129.95 F Cap Strength: 19.77 C Lifted Index: 20.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.25 C Showalter Index: 21.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 9.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.01 C Cross Totals Index: -6.12 C K Index: -17.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 69.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14508.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.91 mb = 2195.23 m = 7202.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.3 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 342.3 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 4.1 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -157.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: -15.8 tot: -11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: -1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 30.83 m/s