MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 32.42,-95.32 Latitude: 32.42 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 995 137 19.8 18.9 95 0.9 19.2 250 4 293.4 295.9 292.6 333.2 13.98 2 950 537 19.0 16.6 86 2.4 17.4 195 15 296.5 298.7 292.5 332.9 12.62 3 900 1001 16.8 15.1 89 1.8 15.7 190 23 298.8 301.0 292.8 334.0 12.05 4 850 1487 14.3 13.1 92 1.2 13.6 193 27 301.2 303.2 292.9 334.2 11.22 5 800 1998 11.6 10.9 96 0.7 11.2 198 28 303.5 305.4 292.9 334.2 10.30 6 750 2536 8.7 8.4 98 0.4 8.5 210 32 306.0 307.8 292.7 333.9 9.24 7 700 3104 5.7 5.3 97 0.4 5.5 213 36 308.8 310.3 292.6 333.3 8.00 8 650 3707 2.2 1.4 95 0.8 1.8 220 43 311.4 312.7 292.2 331.7 6.53 9 600 4350 -1.3 -2.5 92 1.2 -1.9 231 48 314.6 315.6 292.1 331.4 5.31 10 550 5037 -5.5 -7.2 87 1.8 -6.2 233 57 317.6 318.4 291.9 330.7 4.05 11 500 5778 -10.2 -11.7 88 1.5 -10.8 233 61 320.6 321.2 292.0 330.9 3.12 12 450 6580 -15.3 -16.6 90 1.3 -15.7 233 61 324.0 324.5 292.2 331.9 2.32 13 400 7459 -20.7 -21.7 92 0.9 -21.0 237 60 328.0 328.4 292.8 333.9 1.69 14 350 8433 -27.1 -27.9 93 0.8 -27.3 245 60 332.2 332.4 293.3 336.1 1.10 15 300 9524 -35.3 -36.1 93 0.7 -35.4 250 59 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.8 0.59 16 250 10766 -45.9 -46.5 93 0.6 -45.9 249 60 337.9 337.9 294.0 338.8 0.23 17 200 12208 -58.7 -59.1 95 0.4 -58.7 250 63 339.7 339.8 294.3 340.0 0.07 18 150 13966 -65.4 -73.6 31 8.2 -65.5 244 72 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16443 -66.6 -83.6 7 17.0 -66.7 255 33 399.0 399.0 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.17 m Freezing level: 618.87 mb = 4107.27 m = 13475.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.92 mb = 4010.22 m = 13156.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.24 % Est. max temperature: 27.81 C = 82.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.11 mb = 249.48 m = 818.49 ft T: 19.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 3.53 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.48 mb = 1274.70 m = 4182.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.58 C = 79.84 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.26 C Showalter Index: -0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.53 C Cross Totals Index: 23.30 C K Index: 37.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.13 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.74 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 60.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.57 mb = 825.45 m = 2708.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.57 mb = 3539.26 m = 11611.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 423.57 mb = 7031.97 m = 23070.48 ft B at Equ Level: 59.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 343.57 mb = 8564.20 m = 28097.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.5 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 250.5 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 230.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 107.11 m/s