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: 33.3,-96.42 Latitude: 33.30 Longitude: -96.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 987 198 23.1 18.8 77 4.3 20.1 201 14 297.3 299.9 293.7 337.7 13.94 2 950 528 20.9 17.1 79 3.8 18.3 204 25 298.4 300.8 293.4 336.2 13.00 3 900 994 17.7 15.2 85 2.6 16.0 208 33 299.8 302.0 293.1 335.2 12.12 4 850 1482 14.7 12.8 88 1.9 13.5 211 37 301.6 303.6 292.8 334.0 11.00 5 800 1993 11.8 10.6 92 1.3 11.0 219 36 303.8 305.6 292.7 333.8 10.06 6 750 2532 9.0 8.4 96 0.6 8.6 229 33 306.3 308.0 292.9 334.3 9.26 7 700 3101 5.7 5.2 97 0.5 5.4 235 32 308.8 310.3 292.6 333.1 7.96 8 650 3705 2.3 0.6 89 1.7 1.4 238 35 311.5 312.7 291.9 330.7 6.16 9 600 4347 -2.2 -5.2 80 3.1 -3.6 242 40 313.6 314.4 290.9 327.3 4.32 10 550 5032 -7.2 -13.0 63 5.8 -9.4 242 45 315.6 316.1 289.9 323.9 2.56 11 500 5767 -12.5 -17.7 65 5.3 -14.2 239 48 317.9 318.2 290.0 324.2 1.90 12 450 6564 -17.7 -23.1 63 5.4 -19.1 236 51 321.0 321.2 290.5 325.5 1.33 13 400 7434 -23.6 -30.8 52 7.2 -24.9 231 56 324.3 324.5 290.8 326.9 0.73 14 350 8397 -30.3 -36.4 55 6.1 -31.1 229 61 327.9 328.0 291.6 329.7 0.48 15 300 9474 -38.2 -41.4 72 3.2 -38.5 231 75 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.8 0.34 16 250 10704 -47.1 -50.0 72 2.9 -47.3 233 93 336.0 336.0 293.5 336.6 0.16 17 200 12143 -57.7 -60.8 67 3.1 -57.8 230 73 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 18 150 13945 -60.9 -78.9 8 18.1 -61.0 246 57 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16423 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.2 -66.5 254 40 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.39 m Freezing level: 624.55 mb = 4031.60 m = 13226.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.27 mb = 3876.08 m = 12716.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.97 % Est. max temperature: 27.84 C = 82.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.59 mb = 743.16 m = 2438.15 ft T: 19.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 10.31 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.18 mb = 1390.11 m = 4560.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.93 C = 80.47 F Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lifted Index: -4.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -3.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.17 C Cross Totals Index: 25.26 C K Index: 39.51 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 429.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 772.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.19 mb = 1087.74 m = 3568.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 775.19 mb = 2255.94 m = 7401.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 255.19 mb = 10565.44 m = 34663.08 ft B at Equ Level: 770.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 155.19 mb = 13731.76 m = 45051.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.9 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 260.9 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 188.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 188.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.86 Bulk Rich Number: 14.08 Bulk Shear: 54.89 m/s