MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 32.76,-97.18 Latitude: 32.76 Longitude: -97.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 987 213 23.0 19.0 78 4.0 20.2 191 17 297.3 299.8 293.9 338.2 14.15 2 950 547 19.5 18.0 91 1.5 18.5 195 29 297.0 299.5 293.6 337.0 13.83 3 900 1011 16.8 16.0 95 0.8 16.3 207 36 298.8 301.1 293.3 336.0 12.78 4 850 1499 16.3 12.3 77 4.0 13.7 220 34 303.2 305.2 293.0 334.9 10.64 5 800 2013 13.0 10.3 84 2.7 11.3 230 30 305.0 306.9 293.0 334.7 9.91 6 750 2553 9.1 8.0 92 1.2 8.4 236 27 306.5 308.2 292.7 333.6 8.99 7 700 3122 5.4 5.0 97 0.4 5.2 236 25 308.5 310.0 292.4 332.5 7.85 8 650 3725 1.9 1.8 99 0.2 1.8 234 25 311.1 312.4 292.2 331.9 6.70 9 600 4367 -2.0 -2.3 98 0.3 -2.2 233 27 313.8 314.8 291.9 330.7 5.39 10 550 5054 -6.5 -7.3 94 0.7 -6.9 239 34 316.3 317.1 291.5 329.3 4.02 11 500 5791 -11.9 -12.7 94 0.7 -12.2 245 41 318.5 319.1 291.2 328.0 2.89 12 450 6590 -17.2 -17.7 96 0.5 -17.3 240 52 321.6 322.0 291.4 328.8 2.12 13 400 7463 -23.2 -23.4 98 0.2 -23.2 236 59 324.9 325.2 291.7 329.9 1.45 14 350 8426 -30.4 -30.5 99 0.1 -30.4 234 65 327.7 327.9 291.9 330.8 0.86 15 300 9503 -38.7 -39.4 92 0.8 -38.8 230 70 330.9 330.9 292.4 332.4 0.42 16 250 10730 -47.4 -49.0 83 1.6 -47.5 233 90 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.3 0.18 17 200 12167 -59.1 -60.1 88 1.0 -59.1 234 92 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.4 0.06 18 150 13954 -60.1 -78.3 8 18.2 -60.3 251 65 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16446 -66.5 -83.6 7 17.1 -66.7 256 31 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.69 m Freezing level: 625.77 mb = 4036.55 m = 13243.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.29 mb = 4010.66 m = 13158.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.34 % Est. max temperature: 29.42 C = 84.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.70 mb = 723.11 m = 2372.38 ft T: 18.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 10.23 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.00 mb = 1011.07 m = 3317.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.53 C = 76.16 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: -3.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.20 C Showalter Index: -2.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.24 C Cross Totals Index: 24.23 C K Index: 40.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 403.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 863.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.88 mb = 889.10 m = 2916.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 757.88 mb = 2465.97 m = 8090.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.88 mb = 11050.46 m = 36254.34 ft B at Equ Level: 861.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.88 mb = 14041.92 m = 46068.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.1 at 31.0 knts Storm direction: 260.1 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 187.0 neg: -7.1 tot: 179.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.01 Bulk Rich Number: 20.65 Bulk Shear: 41.79 m/s