MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 29 OCT 25 Station: 32.07,-90.52 Latitude: 32.07 Longitude: -90.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 25.4 20.6 75 4.8 22.0 214 11 298.4 301.3 295.1 343.4 15.45 1 1000 103 24.9 20.5 76 4.5 21.8 214 11 298.1 300.9 294.9 342.6 15.32 2 950 551 20.4 19.3 94 1.0 19.6 216 25 297.9 300.6 294.7 341.4 15.02 3 900 1017 17.9 16.7 93 1.2 17.1 226 32 300.0 302.4 294.1 339.2 13.40 4 850 1507 16.7 7.7 55 9.0 11.3 236 32 303.7 305.1 290.9 327.0 7.80 5 800 2021 14.1 4.7 53 9.3 8.7 244 28 306.1 307.4 290.7 326.6 6.72 6 750 2562 10.3 4.8 69 5.5 7.1 249 24 307.7 309.1 291.6 329.8 7.22 7 700 3133 6.4 2.5 77 3.8 4.2 253 23 309.5 310.8 291.6 329.8 6.58 8 650 3737 2.2 -2.3 72 4.6 -0.0 254 23 311.5 312.4 290.9 327.0 4.96 9 600 4379 -1.6 -10.8 50 9.2 -5.4 249 27 314.3 314.8 289.8 323.3 2.80 10 550 5067 -5.2 -15.3 45 10.1 -8.9 252 34 317.9 318.3 290.2 324.9 2.11 11 500 5809 -9.5 -19.1 45 9.6 -12.6 252 37 321.4 321.8 290.9 327.2 1.68 12 450 6615 -14.8 -27.6 33 12.8 -17.9 255 39 324.6 324.7 291.0 327.7 0.88 13 400 7495 -21.4 -34.6 29 13.2 -23.7 262 42 327.2 327.3 291.5 329.1 0.51 14 350 8464 -29.3 -39.1 38 9.9 -30.5 258 47 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.7 0.37 15 300 9544 -38.0 -41.5 70 3.4 -38.4 254 57 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.1 0.34 16 250 10772 -48.0 -51.0 71 3.0 -48.1 257 64 334.7 334.7 293.2 335.3 0.14 17 200 12212 -56.5 -63.7 40 7.1 -56.7 251 69 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.04 18 150 14012 -62.7 -76.7 13 14.0 -62.8 251 69 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16472 -69.4 -83.3 11 14.0 -69.4 252 44 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.09 m Freezing level: 620.94 mb = 4110.11 m = 13484.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.45 mb = 3731.31 m = 12241.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.43 % Est. max temperature: 30.54 C = 86.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.80 mb = 699.24 m = 2294.06 ft T: 19.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 16.79 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.84 mb = 951.88 m = 3122.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.61 C = 79.89 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: -3.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.69 C Showalter Index: 3.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: 17.26 C K Index: 30.19 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 253.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1237.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.53 mb = 794.60 m = 2606.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.53 mb = 2467.36 m = 8094.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.53 mb = 11942.69 m = 39181.58 ft B at Equ Level: 1229.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.53 mb = 14949.37 m = 49045.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 144.2 neg: -5.0 tot: 139.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.12 Bulk Rich Number: 42.72 Bulk Shear: 28.96 m/s