MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F363.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F363.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 363 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 30.94,-93.03 Latitude: 30.94 Longitude: -93.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 56 SFC 998 70 26.8 21.7 74 5.1 23.1 207 10 300.1 303.1 296.3 348.5 16.55 2 950 506 21.9 19.9 89 2.0 20.5 212 28 299.4 302.2 295.5 344.9 15.59 3 900 974 18.5 17.4 93 1.1 17.8 219 38 300.6 303.1 294.7 341.8 14.04 4 850 1464 16.3 13.6 84 2.7 14.6 218 39 303.3 305.4 293.7 337.7 11.61 5 800 1980 15.9 1.7 38 14.3 8.1 229 31 308.1 309.1 290.2 324.8 5.40 6 750 2525 12.7 -4.3 30 17.0 4.3 240 25 310.3 311.0 289.3 322.0 3.70 7 700 3099 8.1 -9.6 27 17.7 0.4 243 27 311.4 311.9 288.7 319.9 2.63 8 650 3705 4.1 -15.4 23 19.5 -3.3 244 30 313.6 313.9 288.5 319.4 1.77 9 600 4351 1.0 -28.5 9 29.5 -7.2 234 29 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.4 0.61 10 550 5043 -4.1 -35.6 7 31.6 -11.1 233 28 319.3 319.3 288.9 320.5 0.33 11 500 5787 -9.4 -45.9 3 36.5 -15.3 242 31 321.6 321.6 289.4 322.1 0.13 12 450 6592 -14.9 -41.6 8 26.7 -19.3 250 37 324.5 324.5 290.3 325.3 0.22 13 400 7470 -22.2 -33.2 36 11.0 -24.2 244 43 326.1 326.2 291.2 328.2 0.58 14 350 8435 -29.4 -37.6 45 8.1 -30.5 237 44 329.1 329.1 291.9 330.7 0.43 15 300 9514 -37.9 -51.6 23 13.7 -38.7 233 53 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.4 0.11 16 250 10747 -46.1 -64.2 11 18.1 -46.6 233 62 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.03 17 200 12200 -55.1 -67.2 21 12.2 -55.3 235 65 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 14000 -62.9 -77.0 13 14.1 -63.0 236 67 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16446 -69.6 -83.0 13 13.4 -69.7 246 50 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.53 m Freezing level: 590.07 mb = 4488.87 m = 14727.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.89 mb = 3158.49 m = 10362.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.83 % Est. max temperature: 30.12 C = 86.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.88 mb = 719.67 m = 2361.10 ft T: 20.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 29.10 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.03 mb = 907.02 m = 2975.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.12 C = 80.82 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: -4.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: -1.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.72 C Cross Totals Index: 23.01 C K Index: 21.63 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 347.48 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.98 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1582.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.33 mb = 837.67 m = 2748.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 899.33 mb = 980.80 m = 3217.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 839.33 mb = 1571.91 m = 5157.13 ft B at Equ Level: 3.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 819.33 mb = 1777.07 m = 5830.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 157.9 neg: -6.4 tot: 151.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.51 Bulk Rich Number: 73.95 Bulk Shear: 21.40 m/s