MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F138.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F138.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 138 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 32.31,-94.42 Latitude: 32.31 Longitude: -94.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 998 106 19.0 17.9 94 1.1 18.2 246 7 292.3 294.6 291.5 329.2 13.03 2 950 531 18.9 15.6 81 3.3 16.7 252 27 296.3 298.5 291.8 330.4 11.81 3 900 995 16.9 14.0 83 2.9 15.0 244 35 298.9 301.0 292.2 331.8 11.26 4 850 1482 14.4 11.7 84 2.8 12.7 242 35 301.3 303.1 292.1 331.4 10.21 5 800 1993 11.5 9.0 85 2.5 10.0 242 35 303.4 305.1 291.8 330.3 9.03 6 750 2531 8.2 6.3 88 1.9 7.1 242 35 305.5 307.0 291.6 329.7 8.02 7 700 3098 4.5 3.4 92 1.1 3.8 243 35 307.5 308.8 291.3 328.7 6.97 8 650 3700 1.2 0.2 93 1.0 0.7 241 37 310.3 311.5 291.4 328.9 5.99 9 600 4342 -1.7 -2.3 95 0.7 -2.0 239 40 314.2 315.2 292.0 331.2 5.39 10 550 5030 -5.3 -5.9 96 0.6 -5.5 236 43 317.8 318.7 292.3 332.3 4.49 11 500 5773 -9.3 -9.9 95 0.6 -9.6 232 47 321.7 322.4 292.7 333.5 3.60 12 450 6580 -13.9 -14.3 96 0.4 -14.0 230 46 325.8 326.3 293.1 335.2 2.80 13 400 7465 -19.4 -19.5 100 0.1 -19.4 228 44 329.7 330.2 293.6 336.9 2.05 14 350 8443 -26.3 -26.3 100 0.0 -26.3 226 40 333.3 333.6 293.8 337.9 1.28 15 300 9537 -35.0 -35.0 100 -0.0 -35.0 225 38 336.0 336.2 293.9 338.5 0.65 16 250 10780 -45.6 -45.6 100 0.0 -45.6 230 37 338.3 338.3 294.1 339.3 0.26 17 200 12225 -58.4 -58.5 99 0.1 -58.4 236 43 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.6 0.07 18 150 13972 -68.3 -70.5 74 2.1 -68.4 240 68 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.02 19 100 16454 -66.7 -83.5 8 16.8 -66.8 251 33 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.59 m Freezing level: 628.78 mb = 3972.46 m = 13032.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.40 mb = 3856.92 m = 12653.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.02 % Est. max temperature: 28.03 C = 82.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.79 mb = 238.36 m = 782.01 ft T: 18.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 3.07 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 840.23 mb = 1579.53 m = 5182.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.35 C = 83.03 F Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lifted Index: 1.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: 1.25 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.78 C Cross Totals Index: 21.03 C K Index: 34.33 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 257.76 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.57 mb = 894.91 m = 2936.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 695.57 mb = 3149.67 m = 10333.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 635.57 mb = 3880.01 m = 12729.53 ft B at Equ Level: 26.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 545.57 mb = 5093.46 m = 16710.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.9 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 269.9 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.0 neg: -5.4 tot: 61.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.58 Bulk Shear: 47.10 m/s