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: 32.56,-92.8 Latitude: 32.56 Longitude: -92.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 997 85 27.8 21.2 67 6.6 23.0 310 2 301.2 304.1 296.3 348.4 16.06 2 950 514 23.4 19.5 79 3.9 20.6 241 6 300.9 303.7 295.6 345.4 15.14 3 900 985 20.4 17.2 82 3.2 18.2 220 16 302.5 305.1 295.2 343.6 13.88 4 850 1477 17.1 14.7 86 2.4 15.5 218 24 304.0 306.3 294.6 341.1 12.46 5 800 1993 14.3 7.4 63 6.9 10.1 229 28 306.4 307.9 291.9 330.8 8.08 6 750 2535 11.7 -5.5 29 17.2 3.5 252 28 309.3 309.9 288.7 319.9 3.37 7 700 3107 7.5 -9.5 29 17.0 0.1 268 29 310.8 311.3 288.5 319.4 2.66 8 650 3713 4.0 -12.8 28 16.8 -2.7 273 34 313.5 313.9 288.9 320.7 2.20 9 600 4359 0.3 -17.9 24 18.2 -6.1 273 36 316.4 316.7 289.3 321.7 1.56 10 550 5050 -3.7 -21.2 24 17.5 -9.3 273 37 319.7 319.9 290.0 324.1 1.28 11 500 5797 -7.9 -27.1 20 19.2 -13.0 273 39 323.4 323.6 290.7 326.3 0.83 12 450 6607 -13.5 -30.0 24 16.5 -17.3 274 45 326.3 326.4 291.4 328.8 0.71 13 400 7492 -19.9 -33.6 28 13.8 -22.5 267 51 329.2 329.3 292.0 331.2 0.56 14 350 8467 -27.5 -40.5 28 13.0 -29.2 263 55 331.7 331.7 292.5 332.9 0.32 15 300 9555 -36.4 -47.9 29 11.6 -37.3 266 56 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.8 0.17 16 250 10791 -46.6 -56.0 33 9.4 -46.9 266 56 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.08 17 200 12242 -55.6 -65.5 28 9.9 -55.8 257 53 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.8 0.03 18 150 14033 -63.6 -75.3 19 11.8 -63.7 275 47 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 19 100 16484 -68.7 -83.4 10 14.7 -68.8 275 34 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.10 m Freezing level: 596.67 mb = 4404.77 m = 14451.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.61 mb = 3134.90 m = 10284.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.33 % Est. max temperature: 30.76 C = 87.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.72 mb = 929.42 m = 3049.23 ft T: 20.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 29.04 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.77 mb = 1378.60 m = 4522.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.34 C = 86.61 F Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lifted Index: -3.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.80 C Showalter Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.54 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.96 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 22.65 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 390.88 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1448.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.60 mb = 1094.41 m = 3590.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.60 mb = 1954.29 m = 6411.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 193.60 mb = 12444.20 m = 40826.94 ft B at Equ Level: 1437.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.60 mb = 15712.73 m = 51550.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.9 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 290.9 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 3.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 219.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.46 Bulk Rich Number: 19.46 Bulk Shear: 74.45 m/s