MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 31.62,-91.36 Latitude: 31.62 Longitude: -91.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 45 21.1 20.0 93 1.1 20.4 164 6 293.7 296.4 293.3 335.8 14.77 1 1000 99 22.0 19.8 88 2.1 20.5 165 11 295.1 297.8 293.7 337.4 14.73 2 950 545 20.2 17.8 86 2.5 18.6 197 22 297.7 300.2 293.6 337.2 13.61 3 900 1011 17.3 15.2 87 2.2 15.9 221 23 299.4 301.6 293.0 334.8 12.13 4 850 1498 14.7 11.1 79 3.6 12.4 242 25 301.6 303.4 291.9 330.6 9.82 5 800 2009 12.1 3.5 56 8.6 7.3 246 28 304.1 305.2 289.6 322.7 6.16 6 750 2546 8.6 -5.3 37 14.0 2.1 249 30 305.9 306.6 287.6 316.6 3.43 7 700 3112 5.0 -8.3 37 13.4 -0.7 255 34 308.0 308.6 287.8 317.2 2.91 8 650 3713 1.6 -11.9 36 13.5 -3.8 261 35 310.7 311.2 288.2 318.4 2.37 9 600 4353 -2.2 -16.4 33 14.2 -7.2 268 35 313.6 313.9 288.5 319.4 1.77 10 550 5039 -5.9 -24.4 22 18.5 -11.1 272 39 317.1 317.3 288.9 320.4 0.97 11 500 5778 -10.8 -29.4 20 18.6 -15.2 276 43 319.9 320.0 289.5 322.3 0.67 12 450 6578 -17.1 -33.3 23 16.2 -20.2 278 46 321.8 321.9 289.9 323.6 0.51 13 400 7450 -23.1 -40.1 19 17.1 -25.5 274 54 325.0 325.0 290.6 326.1 0.29 14 350 8415 -29.3 -48.5 14 19.2 -31.0 272 60 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.8 0.13 15 300 9498 -37.3 -55.1 14 17.8 -38.3 262 67 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.1 0.07 16 250 10733 -45.8 -64.1 11 18.3 -46.4 256 72 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.0 0.03 17 200 12186 -55.7 -69.8 16 14.1 -55.9 253 79 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.02 18 150 13994 -61.3 -77.3 10 16.0 -61.4 256 72 364.4 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16471 -65.8 -83.5 7 17.7 -66.0 259 26 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.02 m Freezing level: 629.09 mb = 3980.61 m = 13059.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.92 mb = 2962.18 m = 9718.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.69 C = 83.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.94 mb = 187.01 m = 613.54 ft T: 21.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 20.78 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.23 mb = 1103.82 m = 3621.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.18 C = 80.93 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -2.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: 0.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.53 C Cross Totals Index: 21.91 C K Index: 23.29 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 322.39 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 692.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.37 mb = 780.76 m = 2561.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.37 mb = 2120.21 m = 6955.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 269.37 mb = 10227.06 m = 33552.93 ft B at Equ Level: 690.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.37 mb = 13230.65 m = 43407.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.1 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 286.1 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 280.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 280.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.07 Bulk Rich Number: 5.64 Bulk Shear: 122.89 m/s