MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 32.24,-94.33 Latitude: 32.24 Longitude: -94.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 103 29.2 16.4 46 12.9 20.5 193 11 302.3 304.5 293.6 337.1 11.77 1 1000 113 28.1 16.0 48 12.1 19.9 195 12 301.3 303.4 293.1 335.2 11.52 2 950 564 23.1 14.7 59 8.4 17.6 199 22 300.6 302.7 292.6 333.4 11.16 3 900 1032 18.7 13.5 72 5.2 15.4 203 24 300.8 302.8 292.5 332.9 10.90 4 850 1520 14.3 12.0 86 2.3 12.9 206 24 301.1 303.1 292.2 331.9 10.42 5 800 2029 10.3 8.8 90 1.5 9.4 211 25 302.1 303.8 291.3 328.5 8.90 6 750 2565 8.7 0.6 57 8.1 4.5 221 28 306.1 307.1 289.5 322.4 5.34 7 700 3133 5.8 -4.8 46 10.6 0.8 219 28 308.9 309.6 289.0 320.8 3.82 8 650 3736 3.0 -15.1 25 18.1 -3.8 215 28 312.3 312.7 288.2 318.3 1.82 9 600 4380 -0.7 -12.1 42 11.3 -5.3 212 31 315.3 315.8 289.8 323.5 2.52 10 550 5069 -5.6 -13.0 56 7.5 -8.4 215 37 317.5 318.0 290.5 325.8 2.54 11 500 5809 -10.6 -13.1 82 2.4 -11.6 222 44 320.1 320.6 291.5 329.3 2.80 12 450 6612 -15.6 -17.4 86 1.8 -16.2 234 54 323.6 324.0 292.0 330.9 2.16 13 400 7490 -22.1 -25.7 73 3.6 -23.0 236 58 326.2 326.4 291.8 330.4 1.18 14 350 8458 -28.8 -30.1 88 1.4 -29.0 251 59 330.0 330.2 292.6 333.2 0.89 15 300 9543 -36.7 -38.7 81 2.0 -36.9 253 65 333.7 333.8 293.2 335.4 0.45 16 250 10778 -47.0 -48.1 88 1.1 -47.0 251 70 336.2 336.3 293.6 337.0 0.20 17 200 12215 -58.9 -60.7 80 1.8 -59.0 247 79 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.7 0.05 18 150 14000 -62.1 -77.5 11 15.4 -62.3 249 69 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16461 -68.9 -83.4 11 14.5 -69.0 250 39 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.06 m Freezing level: 609.96 mb = 4251.54 m = 13948.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.45 mb = 3233.18 m = 10607.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.54 % Est. max temperature: 28.09 C = 82.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.27 mb = 1717.19 m = 5633.75 ft T: 12.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 18.84 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.49 mb = 1725.08 m = 5659.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.50 C = 83.29 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -1.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.13 C Showalter Index: -0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.96 C Cross Totals Index: 22.64 C K Index: 26.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 130.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.07 mb = 1638.66 m = 5376.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 813.07 mb = 1893.05 m = 6210.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 753.07 mb = 2531.15 m = 8304.20 ft B at Equ Level: 9.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 653.07 mb = 3697.74 m = 12131.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.2 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 244.2 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.0 neg: -3.2 tot: 84.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 5.11 Bulk Shear: 25.60 m/s