MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 33.17,-95.16 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 996 127 25.8 17.2 59 8.6 20.0 170 9 299.3 301.6 293.3 335.9 12.52 2 950 541 22.3 15.4 65 7.0 17.7 181 20 299.9 302.0 292.8 333.9 11.64 3 900 1008 18.4 13.9 75 4.5 15.4 192 25 300.5 302.5 292.6 333.2 11.15 4 850 1496 14.5 12.0 85 2.5 12.9 204 29 301.3 303.2 292.2 332.0 10.40 5 800 2006 10.6 9.3 92 1.3 9.8 214 34 302.4 304.1 291.7 329.8 9.22 6 750 2541 7.6 5.4 85 2.3 6.3 221 35 304.9 306.2 291.0 327.4 7.49 7 700 3109 5.8 0.9 71 4.9 3.2 223 36 308.9 310.0 290.8 326.9 5.83 8 650 3712 2.1 -0.9 81 3.0 0.6 230 38 311.4 312.4 291.3 328.7 5.54 9 600 4354 -1.6 -5.0 78 3.4 -3.2 240 42 314.2 315.1 291.2 328.3 4.40 10 550 5042 -6.3 -10.2 73 4.0 -7.9 240 45 316.7 317.3 290.9 327.1 3.19 11 500 5781 -11.2 -15.9 68 4.8 -12.8 237 47 319.4 319.8 290.8 326.7 2.20 12 450 6581 -16.6 -19.6 78 3.0 -17.5 240 50 322.4 322.7 291.3 328.5 1.80 13 400 7456 -22.5 -23.2 94 0.7 -22.7 237 49 325.7 326.0 291.9 330.9 1.48 14 350 8423 -29.3 -29.9 95 0.6 -29.5 237 52 329.2 329.4 292.4 332.5 0.91 15 300 9505 -37.6 -37.6 100 0.0 -37.6 239 64 332.4 332.5 292.9 334.3 0.50 16 250 10735 -47.7 -48.1 97 0.3 -47.7 242 76 335.1 335.1 293.3 335.9 0.20 17 200 12169 -58.8 -59.3 94 0.5 -58.8 243 85 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.06 18 150 13960 -62.0 -78.3 10 16.4 -62.1 248 56 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.01 19 100 16431 -66.8 -83.7 8 16.8 -67.0 254 34 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.33 m Freezing level: 621.49 mb = 4078.51 m = 13380.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.05 mb = 3811.05 m = 12503.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.88 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.55 mb = 1214.00 m = 3982.88 ft T: 16.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 8.96 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.30 mb = 1622.39 m = 5322.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.66 C Cross Totals Index: 23.16 C K Index: 32.71 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.01 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 320.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.63 mb = 1419.58 m = 4657.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 812.63 mb = 1873.94 m = 6148.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 302.63 mb = 9443.42 m = 30981.98 ft B at Equ Level: 320.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.63 mb = 12734.55 m = 41779.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.6 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 255.6 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 247.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 247.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.44 Bulk Rich Number: 3.19 Bulk Shear: 100.65 m/s