MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 33.38,-94.53 Latitude: 33.38 Longitude: -94.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 995 109 26.4 21.0 72 5.4 22.5 193 14 300.0 302.9 295.8 346.6 15.90 2 950 512 23.1 18.2 74 4.9 19.6 198 29 300.6 303.2 294.7 341.5 13.94 3 900 981 18.9 16.7 87 2.2 17.4 203 32 301.0 303.4 294.4 340.3 13.39 4 850 1471 16.3 14.4 88 2.0 15.0 209 33 303.3 305.5 294.2 339.5 12.22 5 800 1986 14.0 9.6 74 4.5 11.2 216 34 306.1 307.9 292.9 334.4 9.39 6 750 2528 10.3 5.9 74 4.4 7.7 222 34 307.7 309.2 292.1 331.4 7.77 7 700 3098 6.1 2.4 77 3.7 4.1 227 34 309.3 310.5 291.5 329.3 6.50 8 650 3701 1.7 -0.7 84 2.3 0.4 232 35 310.8 311.9 291.2 328.3 5.61 9 600 4343 -2.1 -3.1 93 0.9 -2.6 239 39 313.7 314.6 291.6 329.7 5.09 10 550 5030 -5.8 -6.9 92 1.1 -6.3 245 46 317.2 318.0 291.9 330.5 4.13 11 500 5771 -10.0 -17.6 54 7.6 -12.6 250 45 320.8 321.2 290.9 327.3 1.92 12 450 6574 -15.7 -29.7 29 14.0 -18.8 257 54 323.4 323.6 290.6 326.0 0.72 13 400 7451 -22.0 -37.1 24 15.0 -24.4 252 59 326.3 326.4 291.1 327.8 0.40 14 350 8417 -30.1 -41.8 31 11.8 -31.4 255 59 328.2 328.2 291.5 329.2 0.28 15 300 9498 -37.0 -50.3 24 13.3 -37.9 266 64 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.7 0.13 16 250 10736 -45.4 -58.1 23 12.7 -45.9 255 45 338.6 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.06 17 200 12194 -54.8 -63.9 32 9.0 -55.0 255 57 345.9 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.04 18 150 14010 -60.8 -78.4 8 17.6 -61.0 267 47 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.01 19 100 16482 -68.1 -83.3 10 15.2 -68.2 251 35 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.53 m Freezing level: 628.12 mb = 3982.02 m = 13064.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.94 mb = 3788.87 m = 12430.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.00 % Est. max temperature: 29.94 C = 85.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.13 mb = 798.26 m = 2618.95 ft T: 20.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 18.26 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.55 mb = 1365.19 m = 4478.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.14 C = 84.45 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -4.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.25 C Showalter Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.82 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.38 C Cross Totals Index: 24.43 C K Index: 37.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 428.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1358.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.96 mb = 1096.28 m = 3596.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 772.96 mb = 2274.67 m = 7462.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.96 mb = 11483.59 m = 37675.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1351.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.96 mb = 14745.33 m = 48376.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.6 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 259.6 at 27.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 200.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 22.75 Bulk Shear: 59.72 m/s