MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F231.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F231.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 231 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.36,-92.4 Latitude: 32.36 Longitude: -92.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 60 29.2 20.4 59 8.8 22.9 272 2 302.3 305.1 296.0 347.3 15.23 1 1000 62 28.9 20.0 59 8.9 22.6 260 2 302.0 304.7 295.7 345.9 14.87 2 950 516 24.6 18.6 69 6.1 20.4 228 8 302.2 304.8 295.4 344.4 14.30 3 900 988 21.2 16.5 74 4.7 18.0 220 15 303.4 305.8 295.0 342.7 13.24 4 850 1481 17.2 14.5 84 2.8 15.4 219 22 304.2 306.5 294.5 340.8 12.28 5 800 1997 13.8 9.5 75 4.3 11.1 229 25 305.9 307.6 292.8 334.0 9.36 6 750 2538 11.0 -0.9 44 11.9 4.8 247 25 308.5 309.4 289.8 323.3 4.78 7 700 3110 7.3 -8.8 31 16.1 0.2 267 28 310.5 311.1 288.6 319.5 2.80 8 650 3716 4.3 -13.9 25 18.2 -2.8 276 32 313.9 314.3 288.9 320.5 2.01 9 600 4362 0.5 -18.0 23 18.5 -6.0 273 34 316.7 317.0 289.3 321.8 1.54 10 550 5054 -3.7 -21.2 24 17.6 -9.3 273 35 319.7 320.0 290.0 324.1 1.28 11 500 5801 -7.8 -27.2 20 19.3 -13.0 274 37 323.5 323.7 290.7 326.4 0.83 12 450 6611 -13.3 -30.3 23 17.0 -17.2 275 44 326.5 326.7 291.5 329.0 0.69 13 400 7496 -19.6 -34.8 25 15.1 -22.4 268 50 329.5 329.6 292.1 331.3 0.50 14 350 8472 -27.3 -41.4 25 14.1 -29.1 265 55 331.9 332.0 292.5 333.0 0.29 15 300 9561 -36.3 -47.0 32 10.7 -37.2 266 54 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.18 16 250 10798 -46.3 -56.7 30 10.3 -46.7 266 53 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.5 0.07 17 200 12248 -56.0 -65.3 30 9.3 -56.1 255 53 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.03 18 150 14038 -63.4 -75.3 18 11.9 -63.6 275 44 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.8 0.01 19 100 16486 -69.0 -83.3 11 14.3 -69.1 275 33 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.89 m Freezing level: 594.40 mb = 4439.51 m = 14565.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.73 mb = 3147.94 m = 10327.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.86 % Est. max temperature: 31.07 C = 87.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.55 mb = 1176.59 m = 3860.16 ft T: 19.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 27.80 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 838.28 mb = 1599.12 m = 5246.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.46 C = 88.62 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.72 C Showalter Index: -1.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.07 C Cross Totals Index: 22.29 C K Index: 23.46 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 381.70 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1202.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.62 mb = 1334.03 m = 4376.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.62 mb = 1894.96 m = 6216.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 199.62 mb = 12259.96 m = 40222.49 ft B at Equ Level: 1196.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 119.62 mb = 15404.92 m = 50540.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.8 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 290.8 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 2.6 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 184.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.97 Bulk Rich Number: 18.98 Bulk Shear: 63.36 m/s