MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F375.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F375.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 375 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 25.58,-101.86 Latitude: 25.58 Longitude: -101.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 1 950 535 2 900 1003 SFC 855 1456 26.7 7.6 30 19.1 14.7 355 4 313.7 315.1 293.7 337.6 7.69 4 850 1503 25.2 7.4 32 17.8 14.1 352 4 312.6 314.0 293.4 336.3 7.64 5 800 2030 19.9 6.3 41 13.6 11.6 331 3 312.4 313.8 293.2 335.7 7.51 6 750 2581 14.6 5.2 53 9.4 9.0 284 2 312.4 313.8 293.2 335.5 7.43 7 700 3159 9.2 3.8 69 5.4 6.1 247 3 312.7 314.0 293.1 335.1 7.20 8 650 3768 3.9 1.0 81 2.9 2.3 242 6 313.4 314.6 292.6 333.2 6.33 9 600 4413 -0.5 -6.4 64 5.9 -3.2 251 10 315.6 316.3 291.2 328.2 3.94 10 550 5103 -5.4 -12.2 59 6.8 -8.1 251 14 317.7 318.2 290.7 326.6 2.73 11 500 5843 -10.9 -20.7 45 9.7 -13.9 262 17 319.7 320.0 290.2 324.7 1.48 12 450 6642 -17.2 -26.6 44 9.4 -19.4 261 19 321.6 321.8 290.3 325.0 0.97 13 400 7516 -22.2 -31.5 42 9.4 -23.9 262 19 326.2 326.3 291.3 328.6 0.68 14 350 8485 -28.1 -54.9 6 26.8 -30.3 263 31 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.06 15 300 9574 -35.5 -51.6 18 16.1 -36.7 258 43 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.8 0.11 16 250 10817 -45.4 -51.2 52 5.8 -45.7 252 48 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.2 0.14 17 200 12264 -57.2 -61.6 58 4.3 -57.3 254 52 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.05 18 150 14059 -62.4 -76.8 13 14.5 -62.5 249 36 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16504 -71.5 -83.1 16 11.6 -71.5 252 35 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.86 m Freezing level: 605.52 mb = 4341.79 m = 14244.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.08 mb = 4031.52 m = 13226.62 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.44 % Est. max temperature: 25.76 C = 78.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 645.08 mb = 3829.02 m = 12562.26 ft T: 3.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.50 C/km ThetaE index: 12.89 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 641.80 mb = 3870.11 m = 12697.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.77 C = 80.19 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -2.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.19 C Showalter Index: -2.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 36.17 C Cross Totals Index: 18.38 C K Index: 38.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 318.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 652.77 mb = 3732.72 m = 12246.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 607.77 mb = 4309.28 m = 14137.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 327.77 mb = 8948.77 m = 29359.14 ft B at Equ Level: 317.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 197.77 mb = 12333.95 m = 40465.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.8 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 289.8 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 20.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 19.83 Bulk Shear: 16.05 m/s