MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 32.76,-94.61 Latitude: 32.76 Longitude: -94.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 994 109 23.5 20.2 82 3.3 21.2 176 11 297.1 299.9 294.6 341.0 15.17 2 950 507 24.0 17.3 66 6.7 19.4 197 32 301.5 304.0 294.4 340.5 13.23 3 900 979 20.8 15.1 70 5.7 17.0 212 38 303.0 305.2 294.0 338.9 12.11 4 850 1471 17.3 12.8 75 4.5 14.4 222 40 304.3 306.3 293.6 337.0 10.99 5 800 1987 13.9 10.0 77 3.9 11.4 238 37 306.0 307.8 293.1 335.2 9.70 6 750 2528 10.4 6.7 77 3.8 8.2 254 38 307.9 309.4 292.5 332.9 8.21 7 700 3100 6.2 3.5 83 2.6 4.7 255 40 309.3 310.7 292.0 331.0 7.06 8 650 3703 1.4 -0.9 85 2.3 0.3 248 42 310.6 311.6 291.1 327.8 5.53 9 600 4342 -2.8 -11.7 50 8.9 -6.3 245 43 312.9 313.4 289.2 321.3 2.60 10 550 5028 -5.3 -21.9 26 16.7 -10.4 251 55 317.9 318.1 289.3 322.0 1.20 11 500 5772 -8.3 -32.0 13 23.7 -13.8 259 64 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.8 0.52 12 450 6578 -15.5 -34.1 19 18.6 -19.1 266 64 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.5 0.47 13 400 7455 -22.1 -38.9 20 16.9 -24.6 263 68 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.5 0.33 14 350 8424 -28.5 -44.4 20 15.9 -30.2 266 72 330.4 330.4 292.0 331.2 0.21 15 300 9508 -37.3 -46.8 36 9.6 -38.0 275 72 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.6 0.19 16 250 10743 -46.2 -58.0 25 11.8 -46.7 258 46 337.3 337.4 293.7 337.6 0.06 17 200 12192 -54.6 -65.0 27 10.4 -54.8 260 72 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.03 18 150 14023 -58.4 -79.5 5 21.1 -58.7 272 40 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.00 19 100 16491 -67.6 -83.3 9 15.6 -67.8 258 36 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.17 m Freezing level: 632.92 mb = 3920.98 m = 12863.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.06 mb = 3726.37 m = 12225.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.68 % Est. max temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.00 mb = 525.76 m = 1724.91 ft T: 23.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 19.65 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.80 mb = 1809.91 m = 5937.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.71 C = 89.08 F Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lifted Index: -1.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.52 C Showalter Index: -0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.59 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 35.74 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 397.72 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 964.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.94 mb = 1281.34 m = 4203.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 743.94 mb = 2595.68 m = 8515.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.94 mb = 11173.97 m = 36659.56 ft B at Equ Level: 959.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.94 mb = 13858.50 m = 45466.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.6 at 43.5 knts Storm direction: 273.6 at 32.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 442.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 442.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 147.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.50 Bulk Rich Number: 6.54 Bulk Shear: 147.55 m/s