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: 32.70,-94.12 Latitude: 32.70 Longitude: -94.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 89 17.5 17.3 98 0.2 17.4 135 4 290.5 292.7 290.4 325.5 12.45 1 1000 109 17.3 17.0 98 0.3 17.1 130 4 290.5 292.7 290.3 325.1 12.31 2 950 549 17.9 16.2 90 1.7 16.8 202 12 295.4 297.6 291.9 330.6 12.27 3 900 1011 16.2 14.9 92 1.3 15.4 210 21 298.2 300.4 292.5 332.9 11.93 4 850 1497 13.8 12.6 93 1.2 13.1 226 29 300.6 302.6 292.4 332.6 10.88 5 800 2007 11.0 10.1 95 0.8 10.4 237 32 302.8 304.6 292.2 331.9 9.78 6 750 2543 7.7 6.9 94 0.8 7.2 242 35 305.0 306.5 291.7 330.1 8.35 7 700 3110 4.9 2.7 86 2.2 3.7 248 37 307.9 309.1 291.2 328.2 6.66 8 650 3712 1.3 -1.6 80 3.0 -0.2 245 42 310.5 311.5 290.8 326.8 5.22 9 600 4352 -2.7 -5.9 78 3.2 -4.1 239 44 313.0 313.8 290.6 326.0 4.10 10 550 5037 -6.6 -9.7 79 3.1 -7.9 233 46 316.2 316.9 290.9 327.0 3.33 11 500 5776 -10.7 -14.0 77 3.3 -11.9 231 47 320.0 320.6 291.3 328.7 2.60 12 450 6579 -15.6 -18.4 79 2.8 -16.5 228 49 323.6 324.0 291.8 330.4 1.98 13 400 7458 -21.6 -23.6 84 2.0 -22.1 227 51 326.9 327.2 292.2 331.9 1.43 14 350 8429 -28.0 -28.7 93 0.8 -28.1 217 45 331.0 331.2 293.0 334.7 1.02 15 300 9516 -36.8 -37.1 97 0.3 -36.8 218 54 333.5 333.7 293.2 335.5 0.53 16 250 10749 -47.2 -47.7 95 0.4 -47.3 227 75 335.8 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.21 17 200 12187 -58.1 -61.0 69 2.9 -58.2 227 89 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9 0.05 18 150 13963 -62.9 -77.8 12 14.9 -63.0 241 72 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16442 -63.1 -84.0 4 20.9 -63.3 261 25 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.66 m Freezing level: 633.31 mb = 3925.27 m = 12878.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.05 mb = 3685.99 m = 12093.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.28 % Est. max temperature: 27.55 C = 81.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.93 mb = 117.89 m = 386.77 ft T: 17.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 6.85 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.75 mb = 1311.61 m = 4303.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.74 C = 80.14 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: 0.69 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.62 C Showalter Index: -0.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.47 C Cross Totals Index: 23.30 C K Index: 34.96 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 116.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.89 mb = 694.99 m = 2280.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 608.89 mb = 4234.12 m = 13891.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 558.89 mb = 4910.69 m = 16111.01 ft B at Equ Level: 30.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 458.89 mb = 6430.27 m = 21096.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.2 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 265.2 at 26.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 242.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 121.52 m/s