MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F372.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F372.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 4 NOV 25 Station: 32.09,-89.73 Latitude: 32.09 Longitude: -89.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 SFC 991 121 25.7 18.9 66 6.8 20.9 189 10 299.6 302.2 294.4 340.5 13.99 2 950 490 23.9 17.8 69 6.1 19.7 196 26 301.5 304.0 294.7 341.7 13.65 3 900 961 19.9 16.8 82 3.1 17.8 204 32 302.0 304.5 294.8 341.9 13.51 4 850 1452 16.3 14.1 87 2.2 14.8 212 32 303.2 305.4 294.0 338.7 11.96 5 800 1966 13.5 9.2 75 4.3 10.9 224 32 305.6 307.3 292.6 333.2 9.19 6 750 2509 11.8 -0.5 42 12.3 5.3 231 31 309.4 310.3 290.2 324.6 4.90 7 700 3082 8.1 -5.3 38 13.4 1.7 234 30 311.4 312.1 289.7 323.1 3.68 8 650 3689 3.8 -10.6 34 14.4 -2.3 240 32 313.3 313.8 289.3 321.8 2.63 9 600 4333 -0.7 -15.3 32 14.5 -6.1 242 35 315.3 315.7 289.3 321.7 1.94 10 550 5022 -5.0 -20.7 28 15.7 -9.9 242 37 318.2 318.4 289.6 322.7 1.34 11 500 5764 -9.7 -22.7 34 13.0 -13.5 239 44 321.3 321.5 290.5 325.5 1.24 12 450 6569 -15.2 -28.6 31 13.4 -18.3 239 50 324.2 324.3 290.9 327.0 0.80 13 400 7447 -21.7 -32.2 38 10.4 -23.7 246 46 326.8 326.9 291.5 329.1 0.64 14 350 8416 -29.4 -39.7 36 10.3 -30.7 251 47 329.2 329.2 291.9 330.5 0.35 15 300 9498 -36.6 -49.0 26 12.5 -37.5 246 60 333.8 333.9 292.9 334.4 0.15 16 250 10740 -44.5 -60.0 16 15.5 -45.1 245 84 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.05 17 200 12201 -54.5 -66.9 20 12.4 -54.8 243 93 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 13997 -64.0 -75.7 19 11.7 -64.1 241 90 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16431 -69.8 -83.4 12 13.6 -69.9 243 62 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.67 m Freezing level: 607.97 mb = 4230.39 m = 13879.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.43 mb = 3338.27 m = 10952.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.94 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.00 mb = 989.93 m = 3247.77 ft T: 19.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 20.14 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.31 mb = 1498.89 m = 4917.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.44 C = 85.00 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -3.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -2.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.64 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.92 C Cross Totals Index: 23.72 C K Index: 26.59 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.30 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 966.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.13 mb = 1241.10 m = 4071.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.13 mb = 3127.39 m = 10260.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.13 mb = 11113.44 m = 36460.98 ft B at Equ Level: 959.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.13 mb = 14579.03 m = 47830.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 211.6 neg: -0.0 tot: 211.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 70.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 17.77 Bulk Shear: 54.38 m/s