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: 34.25,-95.55 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -95.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 985 213 18.5 17.8 96 0.6 18.1 119 5 292.9 295.3 291.8 330.3 13.15 2 950 522 19.3 16.6 84 2.7 17.5 167 20 296.8 299.1 292.6 333.3 12.64 3 900 987 17.3 14.2 82 3.1 15.3 199 29 299.3 301.4 292.4 332.6 11.38 4 850 1474 14.3 12.0 86 2.2 12.9 211 30 301.1 303.0 292.2 331.8 10.43 5 800 1984 11.0 9.8 92 1.2 10.3 224 29 302.9 304.7 292.1 331.4 9.58 6 750 2521 8.3 6.9 91 1.4 7.5 237 31 305.6 307.1 291.9 330.7 8.34 7 700 3088 5.0 2.2 82 2.8 3.5 240 32 308.0 309.2 291.0 327.7 6.41 8 650 3690 1.5 -3.4 70 4.8 -0.9 243 37 310.7 311.5 290.3 325.1 4.59 9 600 4330 -3.0 -11.1 53 8.1 -6.2 242 43 312.7 313.2 289.2 321.5 2.73 10 550 5012 -8.2 -15.9 54 7.8 -10.8 242 46 314.4 314.8 289.0 321.0 2.01 11 500 5746 -12.7 -20.8 51 8.1 -15.0 242 46 317.6 317.9 289.5 322.5 1.46 12 450 6542 -17.8 -26.8 45 9.0 -19.9 238 51 320.8 321.0 290.0 324.1 0.94 13 400 7413 -23.3 -31.0 49 7.7 -24.8 230 66 324.7 324.8 290.9 327.3 0.72 14 350 8376 -30.1 -35.1 62 5.0 -30.8 222 79 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.2 0.55 15 300 9456 -37.7 -39.5 83 1.8 -37.9 212 74 332.2 332.3 292.7 333.7 0.41 16 250 10686 -47.6 -48.4 92 0.8 -47.7 215 92 335.2 335.3 293.3 336.0 0.19 17 200 12120 -59.4 -60.0 93 0.6 -59.5 211 95 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.06 18 150 13919 -58.1 -79.3 5 21.2 -58.4 242 65 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.00 19 100 16414 -64.3 -83.7 5 19.4 -64.5 259 39 403.4 403.4 305.7 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.36 m Freezing level: 633.30 mb = 3903.64 m = 12807.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.91 mb = 3567.19 m = 11703.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.85 % Est. max temperature: 27.15 C = 80.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.66 mb = 292.60 m = 959.98 ft T: 18.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 12.32 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 852.34 mb = 1450.43 m = 4758.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.52 C = 79.74 F Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lifted Index: -2.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Showalter Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.93 C Cross Totals Index: 24.69 C K Index: 36.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 390.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.88 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 383.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.92 mb = 987.93 m = 3241.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.92 mb = 2800.68 m = 9188.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 324.92 mb = 8896.81 m = 29188.64 ft B at Equ Level: 383.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.92 mb = 12610.06 m = 41371.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.3 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 263.3 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 363.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 363.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.82 Bulk Rich Number: 2.70 Bulk Shear: 142.20 m/s