MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 32.52,-96.22 Latitude: 32.52 Longitude: -96.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 993 136 25.9 19.4 68 6.4 21.4 193 11 299.7 302.3 294.8 342.0 14.47 2 950 521 24.4 17.2 64 7.2 19.4 195 26 301.9 304.3 294.4 340.6 13.09 3 900 993 20.6 15.6 73 5.0 17.2 197 30 302.8 305.1 294.3 339.8 12.50 4 850 1485 16.6 14.0 84 2.7 14.9 203 33 303.6 305.8 294.0 338.9 11.90 5 800 1999 12.8 11.3 91 1.4 11.9 208 35 304.8 306.7 293.4 336.5 10.60 6 750 2539 10.0 8.2 89 1.8 8.9 214 32 307.4 309.1 293.1 335.1 9.14 7 700 3111 6.8 5.3 90 1.5 5.9 225 33 310.0 311.6 293.0 334.6 8.01 8 650 3718 3.8 1.3 84 2.5 2.4 231 39 313.3 314.5 292.7 333.6 6.48 9 600 4364 -0.7 -2.3 89 1.6 -1.5 236 45 315.3 316.4 292.4 332.4 5.39 10 550 5053 -5.6 -11.8 61 6.2 -8.1 240 44 317.4 317.9 290.7 326.6 2.80 11 500 5794 -10.2 -21.9 38 11.7 -13.6 236 47 320.6 320.8 290.3 325.1 1.32 12 450 6597 -15.9 -24.7 47 8.8 -18.1 241 52 323.3 323.5 290.9 327.3 1.15 13 400 7473 -22.4 -28.8 56 6.5 -23.7 244 49 325.9 326.1 291.5 329.1 0.88 14 350 8440 -29.2 -31.9 78 2.7 -29.7 241 59 329.3 329.5 292.3 332.1 0.75 15 300 9522 -37.0 -41.5 63 4.4 -37.5 243 76 333.2 333.2 292.9 334.5 0.34 16 250 10759 -46.1 -52.3 50 6.2 -46.4 247 81 337.5 337.5 293.8 338.0 0.12 17 200 12204 -57.3 -61.7 57 4.5 -57.3 253 70 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.05 18 150 13992 -62.6 -77.3 12 14.7 -62.7 252 65 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16453 -68.3 -83.4 10 15.1 -68.4 261 35 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.10 m Freezing level: 607.67 mb = 4264.91 m = 13992.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.15 mb = 4110.36 m = 13485.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.24 % Est. max temperature: 29.96 C = 85.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.56 mb = 958.36 m = 3144.19 ft T: 20.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 16.86 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.05 mb = 1675.73 m = 5497.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.22 C = 86.40 F Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lifted Index: -3.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.04 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.07 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 24.21 C K Index: 39.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 414.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1044.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.75 mb = 1396.48 m = 4581.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.75 mb = 1958.96 m = 6426.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.75 mb = 11773.65 m = 38627.00 ft B at Equ Level: 1038.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.75 mb = 14688.03 m = 48188.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 36.9 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 27.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 194.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.14 Bulk Rich Number: 16.65 Bulk Shear: 62.72 m/s