MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F234.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F234.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 234 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 29 OCT 25 Station: 33.03,-93.11 Latitude: 33.03 Longitude: -93.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 997 84 21.7 20.9 95 0.8 21.2 103 4 295.1 297.9 294.4 340.4 15.79 2 950 508 24.2 18.5 71 5.7 20.2 192 12 301.7 304.3 295.2 343.7 14.24 3 900 982 22.2 15.0 64 7.2 17.4 226 23 304.4 306.7 294.4 340.3 12.03 4 850 1476 18.0 13.3 74 4.7 14.8 232 28 305.0 307.1 294.0 338.8 11.33 5 800 1992 15.1 4.3 49 10.7 8.9 241 33 307.2 308.4 290.9 327.2 6.53 6 750 2536 12.0 -6.3 27 18.2 3.4 253 34 309.6 310.2 288.6 319.6 3.18 7 700 3108 7.8 -8.7 30 16.6 0.5 261 33 311.1 311.7 288.8 320.2 2.82 8 650 3714 4.1 -12.9 28 17.0 -2.7 270 33 313.7 314.1 289.0 320.8 2.18 9 600 4360 -0.2 -16.8 27 16.6 -6.1 272 32 315.9 316.3 289.2 321.6 1.71 10 550 5050 -4.5 -19.7 29 15.2 -9.5 270 35 318.7 319.0 289.9 323.6 1.45 11 500 5794 -9.1 -24.4 28 15.3 -13.4 268 39 321.9 322.1 290.5 325.6 1.06 12 450 6600 -14.4 -28.2 30 13.7 -17.7 269 45 325.1 325.3 291.2 328.1 0.84 13 400 7482 -20.9 -30.9 40 10.0 -22.9 266 54 327.8 327.9 291.8 330.4 0.72 14 350 8454 -27.8 -46.3 15 18.6 -29.7 271 64 331.3 331.3 292.3 332.0 0.17 15 300 9541 -36.8 -52.2 19 15.4 -37.8 266 68 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.10 16 250 10775 -46.5 -58.1 26 11.6 -47.0 262 66 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.1 0.06 17 200 12227 -54.9 -67.2 20 12.3 -55.1 265 61 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.02 18 150 14031 -61.9 -77.3 11 15.4 -62.0 260 51 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16474 -69.5 -83.3 12 13.8 -69.6 273 40 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.85 m Freezing level: 601.83 mb = 4336.28 m = 14226.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.28 mb = 3198.84 m = 10494.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.34 % Est. max temperature: 31.69 C = 89.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.86 mb = 183.63 m = 602.46 ft T: 22.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 24.05 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.55 mb = 1880.66 m = 6170.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.33 C = 92.00 F Cap Strength: 3.54 C Lifted Index: -3.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.47 C Showalter Index: -1.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 22.36 C K Index: 23.77 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.47 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1007.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 147.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.99 mb = 1176.01 m = 3858.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 714.99 mb = 2932.27 m = 9620.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 214.99 mb = 11756.78 m = 38571.64 ft B at Equ Level: 995.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.99 mb = 14666.08 m = 48116.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.4 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 287.4 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 326.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 326.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.79 Bulk Rich Number: 8.47 Bulk Shear: 118.98 m/s