MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F153.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F153.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 153 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 31.61,-92.41 Latitude: 31.61 Longitude: -92.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 25.9 20.4 72 5.5 22.0 188 8 298.6 301.4 295.0 342.7 15.16 1 1000 89 25.4 19.2 69 6.2 21.1 190 12 298.5 301.1 294.2 339.6 14.12 2 950 538 21.3 17.3 78 4.0 18.6 206 17 298.8 301.2 293.6 337.2 13.18 3 900 1004 17.8 14.7 82 3.0 15.8 229 19 299.8 302.0 292.9 334.4 11.80 4 850 1492 14.7 12.0 84 2.7 13.0 244 22 301.5 303.5 292.3 332.2 10.39 5 800 2003 11.5 7.1 74 4.4 8.9 246 25 303.5 304.9 290.9 327.3 7.95 6 750 2540 8.8 -3.6 41 12.4 2.8 245 29 306.1 306.8 288.2 318.2 3.91 7 700 3106 5.1 -10.4 32 15.5 -1.3 252 34 308.2 308.6 287.5 316.1 2.48 8 650 3707 1.1 -14.6 30 15.7 -4.7 257 36 310.2 310.6 287.5 316.4 1.89 9 600 4345 -3.2 -19.8 26 16.7 -8.4 256 39 312.5 312.7 287.7 316.9 1.32 10 550 5027 -7.7 -26.9 20 19.2 -12.6 259 45 315.0 315.1 288.0 317.6 0.77 11 500 5762 -11.3 -38.4 9 27.1 -16.3 265 52 319.2 319.3 288.8 320.3 0.28 12 450 6561 -17.2 -41.5 10 24.4 -20.8 267 56 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.5 0.22 13 400 7433 -23.3 -46.1 11 22.8 -25.9 262 61 324.7 324.8 290.4 325.3 0.15 14 350 8399 -28.9 -53.3 8 24.4 -30.9 254 70 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.08 15 300 9483 -36.5 -59.6 7 23.1 -37.7 251 76 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.04 16 250 10723 -45.3 -63.3 11 18.0 -45.9 244 68 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.03 17 200 12175 -55.1 -69.7 15 14.6 -55.3 242 78 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 13986 -61.3 -78.4 9 17.1 -61.5 250 72 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16458 -66.4 -83.5 7 17.1 -66.5 266 31 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.21 m Freezing level: 636.95 mb = 3873.06 m = 12706.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.47 mb = 2926.80 m = 9602.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.00 % Est. max temperature: 28.64 C = 83.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.35 mb = 746.18 m = 2448.08 ft T: 19.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 26.66 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.73 mb = 1296.26 m = 4252.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.12 C = 82.62 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: -3.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Showalter Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.02 C Cross Totals Index: 23.29 C K Index: 22.46 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.95 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 829.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.47 mb = 1057.06 m = 3467.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 829.47 mb = 1697.88 m = 5570.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 279.47 mb = 9965.38 m = 32694.42 ft B at Equ Level: 828.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.47 mb = 13600.35 m = 44620.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.2 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 282.2 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 166.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 166.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 8.68 Bulk Shear: 95.50 m/s