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,-95.48 Latitude: 32.42 Longitude: -95.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 994 145 19.7 19.1 96 0.6 19.3 263 5 293.4 295.9 292.7 333.6 14.13 2 950 536 18.4 16.8 91 1.5 17.4 205 13 295.8 298.1 292.4 332.6 12.78 3 900 1000 16.6 15.7 95 0.8 16.0 199 24 298.6 300.9 293.1 335.2 12.59 4 850 1486 14.4 13.8 96 0.6 14.0 202 30 301.2 303.4 293.3 335.9 11.77 5 800 1997 11.9 11.5 98 0.4 11.6 204 33 303.8 305.8 293.2 335.7 10.70 6 750 2535 9.0 8.6 97 0.4 8.8 210 36 306.4 308.1 293.0 334.8 9.42 7 700 3104 5.9 5.5 97 0.4 5.6 214 40 309.0 310.5 292.7 333.8 8.11 8 650 3707 2.2 1.8 97 0.4 2.0 219 44 311.4 312.7 292.3 332.3 6.73 9 600 4349 -1.1 -1.8 95 0.7 -1.4 228 52 314.8 315.9 292.4 332.5 5.60 10 550 5037 -5.3 -6.3 92 1.0 -5.8 232 60 317.8 318.6 292.2 331.8 4.34 11 500 5777 -9.9 -11.0 92 1.1 -10.4 233 62 320.9 321.6 292.2 331.8 3.29 12 450 6579 -15.1 -16.0 92 1.0 -15.4 232 61 324.3 324.8 292.4 332.6 2.44 13 400 7458 -20.5 -21.3 93 0.9 -20.7 236 60 328.4 328.8 292.9 334.5 1.74 14 350 8433 -26.8 -27.7 93 0.8 -27.0 245 59 332.6 332.8 293.4 336.6 1.12 15 300 9525 -35.0 -35.7 93 0.8 -35.1 252 56 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.4 0.61 16 250 10768 -45.6 -46.3 93 0.7 -45.7 250 55 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.24 17 200 12211 -58.8 -59.2 95 0.4 -58.9 249 58 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.9 0.06 18 150 13967 -66.4 -73.5 37 7.0 -66.5 244 69 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16440 -65.9 -83.7 7 17.9 -66.0 257 35 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.44 m Freezing level: 616.84 mb = 4132.89 m = 13559.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.26 mb = 4069.84 m = 13352.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.26 % Est. max temperature: 27.86 C = 82.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.99 mb = 224.05 m = 735.07 ft T: 19.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 3.56 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.89 mb = 1114.83 m = 3657.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.53 C = 77.96 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.27 C Showalter Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.34 C Cross Totals Index: 23.76 C K Index: 37.78 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.86 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.91 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 56.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.76 mb = 739.11 m = 2424.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 672.76 mb = 3427.11 m = 11243.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 432.76 mb = 6870.94 m = 22542.18 ft B at Equ Level: 55.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 352.76 mb = 8375.33 m = 27477.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.3 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 251.3 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 4.1 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 252.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 252.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.44 Bulk Shear: 127.00 m/s