MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.11,-95.95 Latitude: 34.11 Longitude: -95.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 SFC 992 186 20.4 17.5 84 2.9 18.4 167 13 294.2 296.5 291.9 330.6 12.77 2 950 558 17.1 16.6 97 0.5 16.8 178 26 294.6 296.8 291.9 330.6 12.60 3 900 1020 16.1 16.0 99 0.1 16.0 196 37 298.1 300.4 293.1 335.2 12.78 4 850 1505 14.4 7.8 64 6.7 10.5 206 37 301.3 302.7 290.1 324.5 7.82 5 800 2016 12.2 5.3 63 6.9 8.2 214 30 304.1 305.4 290.3 325.1 6.99 6 750 2554 9.1 3.3 67 5.8 5.9 219 25 306.5 307.7 290.6 326.2 6.48 7 700 3123 5.9 0.4 68 5.5 2.9 217 27 309.0 310.0 290.7 326.3 5.62 8 650 3726 1.5 -1.7 79 3.2 -0.1 216 29 310.6 311.6 290.8 326.9 5.20 9 600 4365 -3.0 -3.6 96 0.6 -3.3 227 30 312.6 313.6 291.2 328.0 4.89 10 550 5049 -7.4 -9.1 88 1.7 -8.1 242 33 315.3 316.0 290.7 326.6 3.49 11 500 5787 -11.5 -13.3 87 1.7 -12.2 238 48 319.0 319.5 291.2 328.0 2.75 12 450 6585 -17.3 -18.5 90 1.2 -17.6 230 49 321.5 321.9 291.2 328.2 1.98 13 400 7458 -23.2 -23.6 96 0.4 -23.2 227 47 324.9 325.2 291.7 329.8 1.43 14 350 8422 -30.7 -30.8 99 0.1 -30.7 235 52 327.4 327.6 291.8 330.5 0.84 15 300 9497 -39.1 -39.1 100 -0.0 -39.1 242 66 330.2 330.3 292.2 331.9 0.43 16 250 10721 -48.2 -48.2 100 0.0 -48.2 248 86 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.19 17 200 12151 -60.1 -60.2 98 0.2 -60.0 247 85 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.06 18 150 13938 -61.3 -78.2 9 16.9 -61.4 246 56 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16431 -66.6 -83.6 7 17.0 -66.7 264 31 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.57 m Freezing level: 633.58 mb = 3935.74 m = 12912.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.06 mb = 3699.84 m = 12138.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.69 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.01 mb = 549.00 m = 1801.16 ft T: 17.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 10.73 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.03 mb = 1190.92 m = 3907.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.38 C = 77.69 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: -1.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.80 C Showalter Index: 2.44 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.00 C Cross Totals Index: 19.34 C K Index: 28.29 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 289.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.48 mb = 753.80 m = 2473.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.48 mb = 3558.63 m = 11675.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 293.48 mb = 9644.16 m = 31640.57 ft B at Equ Level: 288.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.48 mb = 12356.77 m = 40540.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.8 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 249.8 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 253.4 neg: -20.8 tot: 232.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.45 Bulk Rich Number: 4.39 Bulk Shear: 65.89 m/s