MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F369.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F369.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 369 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 33.17,-90.91 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -90.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 998 35 28.7 19.9 59 8.8 22.5 204 14 302.0 304.8 295.7 345.8 14.82 2 950 470 25.5 17.9 63 7.6 20.2 210 28 303.0 305.6 295.2 343.6 13.69 3 900 943 21.5 16.0 71 5.5 17.8 220 32 303.7 306.1 294.8 341.8 12.83 4 850 1437 17.4 14.2 81 3.2 15.3 226 34 304.4 306.6 294.4 340.3 12.06 5 800 1952 13.2 12.4 95 0.8 12.7 228 36 305.2 307.3 294.1 339.3 11.38 6 750 2493 9.9 8.7 92 1.2 9.2 232 38 307.4 309.1 293.3 336.0 9.45 7 700 3064 6.1 1.4 72 4.6 3.6 240 43 309.2 310.4 291.2 328.0 6.08 8 650 3668 3.0 -12.3 31 15.3 -3.1 251 47 312.3 312.8 288.6 319.7 2.28 9 600 4311 -1.2 -20.9 21 19.8 -7.5 246 48 314.7 315.0 288.3 318.8 1.20 10 550 4998 -5.5 -27.4 16 21.8 -11.2 240 49 317.5 317.7 288.8 320.1 0.74 11 500 5738 -10.3 -33.1 13 22.8 -15.2 240 47 320.5 320.6 289.4 322.2 0.47 12 450 6540 -16.0 -32.4 23 16.4 -19.3 241 47 323.1 323.2 290.3 325.1 0.56 13 400 7415 -22.9 -26.5 72 3.6 -23.7 240 46 325.2 325.4 291.5 329.0 1.09 14 350 8379 -30.1 -36.3 55 6.2 -30.9 245 50 328.2 328.3 291.7 330.0 0.49 15 300 9456 -38.8 -45.1 52 6.3 -39.3 245 54 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.6 0.23 16 250 10683 -47.0 -57.2 30 10.2 -47.4 237 62 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.5 0.07 17 200 12134 -55.2 -68.0 19 12.8 -55.4 235 78 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.02 18 150 13935 -62.8 -76.9 13 14.0 -63.0 240 81 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16398 -67.6 -83.1 9 15.6 -67.7 246 57 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.88 m Freezing level: 614.31 mb = 4126.72 m = 13538.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.33 mb = 3380.61 m = 11091.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.45 % Est. max temperature: 31.06 C = 87.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.34 mb = 1153.69 m = 3785.02 ft T: 19.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 26.97 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.76 mb = 1631.42 m = 5352.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.34 C = 88.42 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -5.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.73 C Showalter Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.22 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.71 C Cross Totals Index: 24.51 C K Index: 37.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 405.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1774.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.39 mb = 1422.66 m = 4667.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.39 mb = 1779.75 m = 5839.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.39 mb = 11929.09 m = 39136.97 ft B at Equ Level: 1766.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.39 mb = 15476.07 m = 50773.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.6 at 40.6 knts Storm direction: 266.6 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 235.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 235.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.01 Bulk Rich Number: 24.03 Bulk Shear: 73.86 m/s