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: 33.57,-94.61 Latitude: 33.57 Longitude: -94.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 999 114 23.4 17.9 71 5.5 19.6 169 9 296.6 299.0 292.8 334.1 13.00 2 950 550 19.3 16.5 84 2.9 17.4 179 19 296.8 299.1 292.5 332.9 12.50 3 900 1014 15.6 15.1 96 0.6 15.3 191 21 297.6 299.8 292.4 332.6 12.07 4 850 1498 13.4 11.3 87 2.1 12.1 211 26 300.2 302.0 291.6 329.4 9.94 5 800 2007 10.8 6.4 74 4.4 8.3 220 28 302.7 304.1 290.3 325.3 7.57 6 750 2543 7.8 1.5 65 6.3 4.5 223 27 305.0 306.1 289.5 322.4 5.70 7 700 3108 4.5 -2.1 62 6.6 1.3 219 31 307.5 308.3 289.3 321.9 4.68 8 650 3709 1.5 -3.2 71 4.7 -0.8 213 41 310.7 311.6 290.3 325.2 4.65 9 600 4349 -2.5 -3.3 95 0.7 -2.9 221 45 313.2 314.1 291.5 329.0 5.02 10 550 5035 -6.5 -6.9 97 0.4 -6.7 235 50 316.4 317.2 291.6 329.7 4.14 11 500 5774 -10.6 -17.3 58 6.7 -12.9 236 55 320.1 320.4 290.7 326.7 1.97 12 450 6576 -16.3 -19.2 79 2.9 -17.2 235 55 322.7 323.1 291.5 329.1 1.86 13 400 7452 -21.9 -22.8 92 0.9 -22.1 240 48 326.6 326.9 292.2 331.9 1.53 14 350 8421 -28.9 -29.7 92 0.8 -29.0 241 52 329.8 330.0 292.6 333.2 0.93 15 300 9506 -37.1 -38.1 90 1.0 -37.2 242 64 333.0 333.1 293.0 334.8 0.47 16 250 10736 -47.8 -48.4 93 0.6 -47.8 247 67 335.0 335.1 293.3 335.8 0.19 17 200 12170 -59.2 -60.1 90 0.8 -59.2 246 78 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.06 18 150 13951 -62.7 -77.8 11 15.1 -62.9 248 60 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16426 -66.8 -83.7 7 16.9 -66.9 252 38 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.15 m Freezing level: 631.34 mb = 3947.72 m = 12951.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.52 mb = 3469.12 m = 11381.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.50 % Est. max temperature: 27.02 C = 80.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.62 mb = 810.25 m = 2658.27 ft T: 17.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 12.21 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 899.61 mb = 1017.25 m = 3337.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.42 C = 75.96 F Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lifted Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.93 C Showalter Index: 0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.06 C Cross Totals Index: 21.94 C K Index: 28.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 319.32 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 200.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.80 mb = 930.21 m = 3051.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.80 mb = 1967.07 m = 6453.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 353.80 mb = 8343.08 m = 27371.98 ft B at Equ Level: 200.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 213.80 mb = 11741.02 m = 38519.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.6 at 35.5 knts Storm direction: 251.6 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.8 neg: -1.1 tot: 160.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 2.05 Bulk Shear: 97.98 m/s