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: 32.90,-92.09 Latitude: 32.90 Longitude: -92.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 23.7 18.7 73 5.0 20.3 202 6 296.4 298.9 293.3 335.8 13.63 1 1000 85 24.1 17.5 67 6.6 19.6 204 9 297.2 299.5 292.8 334.0 12.69 2 950 532 20.6 15.6 73 4.9 17.3 209 17 298.1 300.2 292.4 332.5 11.84 3 900 997 16.8 13.8 82 3.0 14.8 213 20 298.8 300.8 292.0 331.0 11.06 4 850 1482 13.5 11.0 85 2.4 11.9 218 22 300.2 302.0 291.4 328.9 9.76 5 800 1990 10.0 5.3 72 4.7 7.3 226 25 301.8 303.1 289.6 322.6 6.98 6 750 2525 8.0 -5.3 39 13.2 1.9 232 30 305.2 305.9 287.4 315.9 3.44 7 700 3090 4.5 -11.9 29 16.4 -2.0 234 31 307.5 307.9 286.9 314.5 2.19 8 650 3689 0.4 -13.9 33 14.3 -4.9 240 32 309.4 309.8 287.4 315.9 2.01 9 600 4325 -4.3 -16.8 37 12.5 -8.5 238 30 311.1 311.4 287.6 316.7 1.70 10 550 5004 -9.3 -22.6 33 13.3 -13.0 234 32 313.1 313.3 287.7 316.9 1.13 11 500 5733 -14.4 -33.3 19 18.8 -18.0 238 40 315.4 315.5 287.8 317.1 0.46 12 450 6524 -19.2 -43.5 10 24.3 -22.4 244 44 319.1 319.2 288.7 319.8 0.18 13 400 7390 -24.6 -46.8 11 22.2 -27.0 247 43 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.5 0.14 14 350 8348 -31.1 -51.3 12 20.1 -32.7 245 45 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.2 0.10 15 300 9425 -38.0 -55.2 15 17.2 -39.0 237 51 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.07 16 250 10658 -45.3 -66.3 8 21.0 -45.9 237 67 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.02 17 200 12118 -54.8 -69.7 14 15.0 -55.0 233 84 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 13934 -59.7 -74.9 12 15.3 -59.9 250 71 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16442 -64.7 -83.7 6 19.0 -64.9 258 29 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.16 m Freezing level: 645.68 mb = 3743.81 m = 12282.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.88 mb = 2792.80 m = 9162.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.10 % Est. max temperature: 27.37 C = 81.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.94 mb = 678.55 m = 2226.19 ft T: 19.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 21.30 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.30 mb = 1360.06 m = 4462.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.16 C = 80.90 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: -4.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.79 C Showalter Index: -2.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.88 C Cross Totals Index: 25.46 C K Index: 22.48 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.62 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 674.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.75 mb = 1122.72 m = 3683.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 831.75 mb = 1663.86 m = 5458.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 301.75 mb = 9384.11 m = 30787.37 ft B at Equ Level: 669.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.75 mb = 12383.90 m = 40629.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.6 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 261.6 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 125.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 16.29 Bulk Shear: 41.41 m/s