MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F138.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F138.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 138 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 32.19,-93.31 Latitude: 32.19 Longitude: -93.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 69 20.4 19.2 93 1.2 19.6 198 4 293.2 295.7 292.6 333.1 14.05 1 1000 113 20.6 18.8 89 1.8 19.4 189 6 293.8 296.2 292.6 333.1 13.79 2 950 555 18.0 17.2 95 0.8 17.5 189 15 295.5 297.8 292.6 333.2 13.14 3 900 1018 16.1 14.5 90 1.6 15.1 196 25 298.1 300.2 292.2 331.9 11.61 4 850 1503 13.8 12.2 90 1.6 12.8 204 28 300.6 302.6 292.2 331.7 10.57 5 800 2013 11.1 10.4 96 0.6 10.7 220 31 303.0 304.8 292.4 332.6 9.98 6 750 2550 8.2 8.0 98 0.2 8.1 229 34 305.5 307.2 292.4 332.6 9.01 7 700 3118 5.5 4.8 95 0.7 5.1 236 36 308.5 310.0 292.3 332.1 7.72 8 650 3721 2.2 1.3 94 0.9 1.7 243 38 311.4 312.6 292.1 331.5 6.47 9 600 4363 -1.7 -2.9 92 1.2 -2.3 246 39 314.1 315.1 291.8 330.4 5.16 10 550 5051 -5.8 -7.6 87 1.8 -6.6 242 40 317.2 318.0 291.7 329.9 3.93 11 500 5792 -10.3 -12.3 85 2.0 -11.1 241 41 320.5 321.1 291.8 330.4 2.98 12 450 6596 -15.0 -16.0 92 1.0 -15.3 241 40 324.4 324.9 292.4 332.6 2.44 13 400 7477 -20.6 -21.1 96 0.5 -20.7 238 43 328.2 328.6 292.9 334.4 1.78 14 350 8452 -27.4 -27.9 96 0.5 -27.5 244 51 331.7 332.0 293.2 335.7 1.10 15 300 9542 -35.9 -36.5 95 0.6 -36.0 248 52 334.7 334.8 293.5 336.8 0.56 16 250 10780 -46.5 -46.6 99 0.1 -46.5 248 64 337.0 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.23 17 200 12220 -58.6 -58.8 98 0.2 -58.6 248 72 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.2 0.07 18 150 13988 -63.6 -76.8 15 13.2 -63.7 247 69 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16454 -65.8 -83.7 7 17.9 -66.0 257 34 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.82 m Freezing level: 622.24 mb = 4077.63 m = 13377.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.16 mb = 3982.42 m = 13065.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.18 % Est. max temperature: 27.66 C = 81.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.18 mb = 224.17 m = 735.45 ft T: 19.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 2.73 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.25 mb = 958.92 m = 3146.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.07 C = 77.13 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -0.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: 0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.48 C K Index: 35.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 343.31 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.33 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.22 mb = 671.33 m = 2202.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 662.22 mb = 3569.38 m = 11710.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 462.22 mb = 6391.30 m = 20968.59 ft B at Equ Level: 52.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 362.22 mb = 8201.11 m = 26906.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.6 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 261.6 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 266.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 266.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 88.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.58 Bulk Shear: 90.83 m/s