MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 2 NOV 25 Station: 33.01,-90.52 Latitude: 33.01 Longitude: -90.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 36 24.3 19.0 72 5.4 20.6 192 16 297.3 299.9 293.7 337.6 13.90 1 1000 51 24.4 18.8 71 5.6 20.5 193 17 297.5 300.0 293.7 337.4 13.76 2 950 499 20.6 17.6 83 3.0 18.5 196 33 298.0 300.5 293.6 337.0 13.43 3 900 964 16.7 16.2 97 0.5 16.4 206 39 298.7 301.1 293.4 336.5 12.96 4 850 1451 14.9 14.9 100 0.0 14.9 219 45 301.8 304.1 294.1 339.0 12.63 5 800 1963 12.2 9.7 85 2.5 10.7 233 44 304.2 306.0 292.4 332.6 9.50 6 750 2503 11.0 -3.2 37 14.2 3.9 243 41 308.5 309.3 289.1 321.1 4.03 7 700 3074 6.3 -6.4 40 12.7 0.4 248 39 309.4 310.0 288.8 320.0 3.37 8 650 3678 3.9 -21.1 14 25.0 -4.4 258 39 313.4 313.6 287.8 317.1 1.09 9 600 4324 1.3 -22.2 15 23.5 -6.3 268 39 317.6 317.8 289.2 321.3 1.08 10 550 5019 -3.0 -18.3 30 15.3 -8.3 273 42 320.5 320.9 290.6 326.1 1.64 11 500 5765 -8.4 -22.2 32 13.9 -12.6 273 45 322.8 323.1 290.9 327.3 1.28 12 450 6574 -13.8 -28.1 29 14.3 -17.3 266 49 325.9 326.1 291.4 328.9 0.84 13 400 7457 -20.6 -28.7 48 8.1 -22.4 268 48 328.2 328.4 292.1 331.4 0.89 14 350 8431 -27.7 -36.1 45 8.4 -28.9 277 52 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.4 0.50 15 300 9519 -36.6 -46.4 36 9.8 -37.4 272 55 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.5 0.20 16 250 10753 -47.0 -54.1 44 7.1 -47.3 259 58 336.1 336.2 293.4 336.5 0.10 17 200 12196 -57.2 -62.7 49 5.6 -57.3 263 51 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4 0.04 18 150 13977 -64.2 -75.5 20 11.4 -64.3 262 56 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16414 -69.6 -83.4 12 13.8 -69.7 267 46 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.16 m Freezing level: 584.73 mb = 4536.35 m = 14882.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.53 mb = 3125.88 m = 10255.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.01 % Est. max temperature: 28.67 C = 83.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.10 mb = 718.15 m = 2356.09 ft T: 18.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 21.95 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.20 mb = 962.33 m = 3157.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.72 C = 78.29 F Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lifted Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.44 C Showalter Index: -1.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 23.30 C K Index: 25.51 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 438.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 155.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.87 mb = 879.77 m = 2886.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 703.87 mb = 3028.03 m = 9934.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 663.87 mb = 3505.42 m = 11500.60 ft B at Equ Level: 8.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 613.87 mb = 4139.63 m = 13581.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 39.8 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 439.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 439.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.41 Bulk Rich Number: 1.21 Bulk Shear: 128.27 m/s