MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 12Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 32.60,-95.29 Latitude: 32.60 Longitude: -95.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 995 136 18.2 17.3 95 0.9 17.7 281 6 291.8 294.0 291.0 327.4 12.61 2 950 533 17.2 13.9 81 3.3 15.1 292 14 294.6 296.5 290.2 324.9 10.56 3 900 994 15.9 11.0 73 4.9 12.9 277 12 297.9 299.5 290.2 324.6 9.16 4 850 1479 14.5 6.0 56 8.5 9.6 256 14 301.4 302.6 289.3 321.9 6.90 5 800 1989 11.1 1.8 52 9.3 6.2 254 22 303.0 304.0 288.6 319.5 5.45 6 750 2524 7.8 -3.2 46 11.0 2.5 253 29 305.0 305.8 287.9 317.4 4.02 7 700 3090 5.4 -9.1 34 14.5 -0.8 256 36 308.4 308.9 287.8 317.1 2.74 8 650 3691 2.2 -14.4 28 16.7 -4.1 258 37 311.5 311.8 288.0 317.7 1.92 9 600 4334 -0.9 -24.5 15 23.6 -7.8 255 38 315.1 315.2 288.1 318.1 0.87 10 550 5021 -6.1 -31.0 12 24.9 -12.0 248 38 316.8 316.9 288.3 318.7 0.52 11 500 5758 -12.2 -35.1 13 22.8 -16.7 249 39 318.1 318.2 288.6 319.5 0.39 12 450 6552 -19.1 -38.2 17 19.1 -22.1 249 38 319.2 319.3 288.8 320.3 0.31 13 400 7415 -26.5 -45.5 15 19.0 -28.5 247 41 320.5 320.5 289.1 321.1 0.16 14 350 8367 -32.3 -57.1 7 24.8 -33.8 237 54 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.4 0.05 15 300 9440 -38.5 -63.9 5 25.5 -39.5 230 69 331.2 331.2 292.0 331.3 0.02 16 250 10671 -46.4 -67.3 8 20.9 -46.9 224 70 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.2 0.02 17 200 12124 -54.2 -69.6 13 15.5 -54.4 231 67 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 13939 -60.5 -76.5 11 15.9 -60.7 236 67 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16426 -63.7 -83.8 5 20.1 -63.9 265 41 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.64 m Freezing level: 614.46 mb = 4148.18 m = 13609.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.20 mb = 2948.13 m = 9672.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.95 % Est. max temperature: 27.95 C = 82.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.78 mb = 242.20 m = 794.62 ft T: 17.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 10.29 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.32 mb = 1953.90 m = 6410.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.33 C = 84.79 F Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lifted Index: 1.28 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.76 C Showalter Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.98 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.76 C Cross Totals Index: 18.22 C K Index: 18.29 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 138.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 505.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.15 mb = 992.67 m = 3256.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 445.15 mb = 6631.56 m = 21756.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 375.15 mb = 7872.04 m = 25826.58 ft B at Equ Level: 36.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 335.15 mb = 8668.66 m = 28440.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.0 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 285.0 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 3.6 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.8 neg: -6.5 tot: 84.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.68 Bulk Shear: 58.44 m/s