MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 6Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 27.49,-96.89 Latitude: 27.49 Longitude: -96.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1013 1 26.9 24.3 86 2.6 25.0 158 13 298.9 302.4 297.7 355.0 19.22 1 1000 117 25.8 23.1 85 2.7 23.8 159 15 298.9 302.2 297.0 351.5 18.04 2 950 568 22.2 20.6 91 1.6 21.1 162 18 299.7 302.7 296.0 347.2 16.26 3 900 1037 19.9 16.2 79 3.8 17.4 165 18 302.0 304.4 294.4 340.3 12.95 4 850 1529 17.9 9.5 58 8.4 12.7 171 15 304.9 306.5 292.0 331.3 8.78 5 800 2046 16.3 0.0 33 16.3 7.6 186 12 308.5 309.4 289.8 323.4 4.80 6 750 2592 13.3 -2.2 34 15.5 5.4 206 10 311.1 311.9 290.2 324.7 4.34 7 700 3168 9.3 -2.1 45 11.4 3.4 239 10 312.8 313.7 291.0 327.6 4.69 8 650 3777 3.9 -2.3 64 6.3 0.8 263 12 313.4 314.4 291.5 329.1 4.96 9 600 4422 -0.3 -14.6 33 14.2 -5.7 289 14 315.7 316.1 289.5 322.5 2.06 10 550 5113 -3.7 -22.6 21 19.0 -9.5 288 14 319.7 320.0 289.9 323.6 1.13 11 500 5858 -9.2 -20.5 39 11.3 -12.7 286 17 321.9 322.2 290.9 327.0 1.50 12 450 6664 -15.1 -30.4 26 15.3 -18.5 285 19 324.2 324.4 290.7 326.7 0.68 13 400 7540 -22.5 -35.9 28 13.4 -24.7 278 17 325.7 325.8 291.0 327.4 0.45 14 350 8507 -29.4 -46.6 17 17.2 -31.1 275 18 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.17 15 300 9591 -36.0 -56.9 10 20.9 -37.2 259 34 334.6 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.06 16 250 10832 -45.3 -61.9 14 16.6 -45.9 255 40 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.04 17 200 12288 -55.3 -66.4 24 11.1 -55.5 252 48 345.2 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.03 18 150 14088 -62.7 -77.1 13 14.4 -62.8 263 44 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16533 -70.4 -82.8 14 12.4 -70.4 278 25 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.93 m Freezing level: 603.93 mb = 4370.98 m = 14340.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.99 mb = 3851.70 m = 12636.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.44 % Est. max temperature: 32.12 C = 89.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.31 mb = 327.73 m = 1075.22 ft T: 24.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 31.64 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 1014.71 m = 3329.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.91 C = 85.85 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -5.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: 1.47 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 18.64 C K Index: 25.16 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 299.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.76 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2022.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.70 mb = 736.65 m = 2416.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 716.70 mb = 2971.20 m = 9747.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.70 mb = 12718.79 m = 41727.81 ft B at Equ Level: 2009.07 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.1 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 258.1 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 26.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.4 neg: -0.6 tot: 27.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.31 Bulk Rich Number: 54.09 Bulk Shear: 37.40 m/s