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: 32.96,-94.45 Latitude: 32.96 Longitude: -94.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 994 105 23.3 20.2 82 3.2 21.1 176 11 296.9 299.7 294.4 340.6 15.11 2 950 504 23.7 17.4 68 6.3 19.4 194 34 301.2 303.7 294.4 340.2 13.25 3 900 975 20.6 15.2 71 5.4 17.0 209 38 302.7 305.0 294.0 338.8 12.18 4 850 1467 17.5 12.5 72 5.0 14.2 222 41 304.5 306.5 293.4 336.5 10.74 5 800 1983 14.5 9.2 71 5.2 11.2 240 36 306.6 308.3 292.9 334.4 9.20 6 750 2526 10.8 6.0 72 4.8 7.9 255 37 308.3 309.7 292.3 332.2 7.83 7 700 3097 6.1 3.1 81 2.9 4.4 253 40 309.2 310.5 291.8 330.3 6.85 8 650 3700 1.4 0.6 94 0.8 1.0 245 42 310.5 311.7 291.6 329.6 6.14 9 600 4339 -3.4 -9.8 61 6.4 -6.0 241 42 312.2 312.8 289.3 321.9 3.03 10 550 5024 -5.7 -21.5 28 15.8 -10.5 248 54 317.3 317.6 289.2 321.6 1.25 11 500 5767 -8.3 -33.3 11 25.0 -13.9 257 66 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.6 0.46 12 450 6573 -15.4 -35.4 16 20.0 -19.2 264 66 323.8 323.9 290.4 325.3 0.41 13 400 7449 -22.2 -39.7 19 17.5 -24.8 262 71 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.2 0.30 14 350 8419 -28.5 -45.2 19 16.7 -30.3 264 72 330.4 330.4 292.0 331.1 0.19 15 300 9502 -37.3 -45.8 41 8.6 -37.9 275 71 332.8 332.9 292.7 333.7 0.21 16 250 10737 -46.1 -58.9 22 12.7 -46.6 253 46 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.05 17 200 12185 -54.8 -65.3 26 10.5 -55.1 258 72 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.1 0.03 18 150 14018 -58.3 -79.5 5 21.1 -58.6 272 38 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 19 100 16488 -67.5 -83.3 9 15.8 -67.6 257 35 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.20 m Freezing level: 635.46 mb = 3885.70 m = 12748.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.14 mb = 3784.57 m = 12416.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.96 % Est. max temperature: 31.05 C = 87.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.61 mb = 507.39 m = 1664.63 ft T: 23.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 19.02 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.45 mb = 1914.77 m = 6281.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.66 C = 90.78 F Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lifted Index: -1.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.58 C Showalter Index: -0.10 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.83 C Cross Totals Index: 20.79 C K Index: 35.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 392.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 956.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 112.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.51 mb = 1241.94 m = 4074.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.51 mb = 2664.86 m = 8742.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.51 mb = 11069.88 m = 36318.05 ft B at Equ Level: 953.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.51 mb = 14120.07 m = 46325.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.6 at 43.3 knts Storm direction: 271.6 at 32.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 439.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 439.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.52 Bulk Rich Number: 6.48 Bulk Shear: 147.52 m/s