MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F093.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F093.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 93 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 18.38,-95.32 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 998 134 21.7 20.7 94 1.0 21.0 294 4 295.0 297.8 294.2 339.5 15.55 2 950 569 22.2 18.9 81 3.3 19.9 340 10 299.8 302.4 294.9 342.5 14.61 3 900 1037 18.9 16.8 88 2.1 17.5 352 11 300.9 303.4 294.4 340.6 13.48 4 850 1527 16.4 13.9 85 2.5 14.8 11 11 303.4 305.5 294.0 338.5 11.84 5 800 2042 13.9 9.2 73 4.8 11.0 27 12 306.0 307.7 292.7 333.6 9.16 6 750 2585 11.2 2.6 55 8.6 6.5 37 14 308.8 309.9 291.1 327.8 6.18 7 700 3157 8.1 -2.4 48 10.5 2.8 47 15 311.4 312.3 290.5 325.8 4.58 8 650 3766 5.4 -5.3 46 10.6 0.3 57 17 315.0 315.8 291.1 327.8 3.98 9 600 4417 2.6 -8.5 44 11.1 -2.4 63 19 319.2 319.8 291.7 330.2 3.36 10 550 5116 -0.6 -13.6 37 13.0 -5.9 68 20 323.4 323.8 292.2 331.5 2.43 11 500 5873 -4.2 -24.6 19 20.4 -10.4 71 17 328.0 328.2 292.2 331.7 1.04 12 450 6695 -9.2 -34.6 11 25.4 -15.0 76 17 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.4 0.45 13 400 7595 -15.3 -42.0 8 26.7 -19.9 73 20 335.0 335.1 293.3 336.0 0.24 14 350 8587 -23.0 -46.5 10 23.5 -26.1 81 14 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.4 0.17 15 300 9696 -31.5 -51.9 12 20.4 -33.2 80 12 341.0 341.1 294.7 341.5 0.11 16 250 10958 -42.0 -51.0 37 9.1 -42.5 68 10 343.7 343.7 295.3 344.3 0.14 17 200 12430 -54.1 -63.6 30 9.6 -54.3 92 15 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.04 18 150 14211 -68.6 -72.6 56 4.0 -68.7 36 6 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.01 19 100 16564 -79.6 -82.7 60 3.1 -79.6 348 5 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.87 m Freezing level: 559.44 mb = 4984.20 m = 16352.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.18 mb = 3826.46 m = 12553.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.20 % Est. max temperature: 30.15 C = 86.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.08 mb = 260.77 m = 855.53 ft T: 21.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.50 C/km ThetaE index: 16.65 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.92 mb = 1328.73 m = 4359.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.09 C = 84.37 F Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lifted Index: 2.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: 3.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.58 C Cross Totals Index: 18.06 C K Index: 24.03 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 206.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2323.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.15 mb = 902.06 m = 2959.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 46.9 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 76.9 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 71.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.79 Bulk Shear: 29.11 m/s