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: 32.14,-90.31 Latitude: 32.14 Longitude: -90.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 100 19.3 18.2 93 1.1 18.6 165 6 292.4 294.8 291.7 330.1 13.29 1 1000 109 19.6 18.2 91 1.4 18.7 167 6 292.7 295.1 291.8 330.3 13.23 2 950 551 18.0 17.1 94 0.9 17.4 188 22 295.4 297.8 292.4 332.8 13.01 3 900 1014 16.1 15.3 95 0.8 15.6 217 23 298.1 300.4 292.7 333.7 12.24 4 850 1500 15.0 10.7 75 4.3 12.3 235 24 301.9 303.6 291.7 330.1 9.54 5 800 2011 11.8 5.1 64 6.6 8.0 237 25 303.7 305.0 290.1 324.5 6.92 6 750 2548 8.3 -1.1 52 9.4 3.5 238 26 305.6 306.4 288.7 320.0 4.70 7 700 3114 4.4 -5.9 47 10.4 -0.3 242 28 307.4 308.1 288.2 318.4 3.51 8 650 3712 0.2 -9.6 48 9.8 -3.8 247 30 309.2 309.7 288.2 318.2 2.84 9 600 4349 -3.6 -14.0 44 10.4 -7.4 249 35 311.9 312.3 288.4 318.9 2.16 10 550 5031 -7.4 -19.3 38 12.0 -11.1 252 41 315.4 315.6 288.9 320.4 1.51 11 500 5767 -11.8 -25.2 32 13.4 -15.3 263 46 318.6 318.8 289.4 322.0 0.99 12 450 6565 -17.7 -29.7 34 12.0 -20.2 268 48 321.0 321.2 289.9 323.6 0.73 13 400 7434 -24.2 -34.6 38 10.3 -25.9 263 51 323.5 323.6 290.4 325.4 0.51 14 350 8395 -30.0 -40.8 34 10.7 -31.3 253 61 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.4 0.31 15 300 9477 -37.1 -48.1 31 11.0 -37.9 248 71 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.16 16 250 10714 -45.3 -62.6 13 17.3 -45.9 244 77 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.03 17 200 12170 -54.2 -70.0 13 15.8 -54.5 245 83 346.9 347.0 296.0 347.0 0.02 18 150 13982 -61.7 -77.0 11 15.3 -61.8 251 76 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16468 -66.3 -83.4 7 17.1 -66.4 246 28 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.84 m Freezing level: 647.25 mb = 3747.28 m = 12294.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.59 mb = 3071.87 m = 10078.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.98 % Est. max temperature: 28.75 C = 83.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.43 mb = 235.18 m = 771.57 ft T: 19.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 15.48 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.06 mb = 1117.62 m = 3666.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.87 C = 78.56 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: -1.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.74 C Showalter Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.84 C Cross Totals Index: 22.50 C K Index: 27.18 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 312.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 399.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.84 mb = 679.49 m = 2229.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 730.84 mb = 2760.20 m = 9055.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 330.84 mb = 8790.09 m = 28838.54 ft B at Equ Level: 397.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 220.84 mb = 11523.58 m = 37806.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.7 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 273.7 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 207.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 207.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.48 Bulk Rich Number: 4.34 Bulk Shear: 92.02 m/s