MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 33.10,-95.08 Latitude: 33.10 Longitude: -95.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 SFC 1000 123 24.4 17.9 67 6.6 19.9 181 13 297.6 299.9 293.1 335.2 12.98 2 950 565 19.4 16.7 84 2.7 17.5 189 24 296.9 299.1 292.6 333.4 12.65 3 900 1028 15.7 15.3 97 0.4 15.4 197 26 297.7 299.9 292.6 333.1 12.23 4 850 1513 13.8 11.6 87 2.1 12.4 207 32 300.6 302.4 291.9 330.5 10.17 5 800 2023 12.2 -0.9 40 13.1 5.5 216 32 304.2 305.0 288.1 317.9 4.48 6 750 2560 9.0 -4.7 38 13.7 2.5 222 30 306.4 307.1 287.9 317.6 3.59 7 700 3127 4.8 -5.1 48 10.0 0.2 220 28 307.8 308.5 288.6 319.5 3.72 8 650 3728 1.3 -7.5 52 8.9 -2.6 210 29 310.5 311.1 289.0 321.0 3.34 9 600 4368 -2.5 -6.5 74 3.9 -4.3 203 34 313.2 314.0 290.5 325.7 3.93 10 550 5054 -5.8 -8.0 84 2.2 -6.7 218 42 317.2 318.0 291.6 329.6 3.81 11 500 5795 -10.9 -12.0 91 1.2 -11.3 235 52 319.8 320.4 291.6 329.8 3.04 12 450 6597 -16.4 -17.1 94 0.7 -16.6 231 53 322.6 323.1 291.7 330.1 2.22 13 400 7472 -22.3 -22.3 100 0.0 -22.3 233 51 326.0 326.3 292.2 331.5 1.60 14 350 8440 -29.1 -29.1 99 0.1 -29.1 237 45 329.6 329.7 292.6 333.1 0.98 15 300 9522 -37.9 -38.0 99 0.1 -37.9 238 47 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.8 0.48 16 250 10749 -48.4 -48.5 100 0.0 -48.4 244 64 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.8 0.19 17 200 12179 -60.0 -60.1 98 0.1 -60.0 248 90 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.1 0.06 18 150 13974 -60.7 -77.9 9 17.2 -60.9 246 51 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16451 -67.2 -83.6 8 16.4 -67.3 265 34 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.94 m Freezing level: 632.69 mb = 3949.41 m = 12957.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.45 mb = 3168.37 m = 10394.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.37 % Est. max temperature: 27.40 C = 81.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.15 mb = 951.00 m = 3120.03 ft T: 16.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 17.65 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.76 mb = 1011.52 m = 3318.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.45 C = 76.01 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: 0.12 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.16 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.64 C Cross Totals Index: 22.52 C K Index: 26.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 338.74 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 261.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.15 mb = 960.48 m = 3151.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 722.15 mb = 2871.15 m = 9419.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 292.15 mb = 9700.86 m = 31826.59 ft B at Equ Level: 261.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.15 mb = 12762.61 m = 41871.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.0 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 245.0 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 147.1 neg: -5.8 tot: 141.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.24 Bulk Rich Number: 5.56 Bulk Shear: 47.07 m/s