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: 33.14,-94.51 Latitude: 33.14 Longitude: -94.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 993 108 23.5 20.0 81 3.5 21.1 179 12 297.2 299.9 294.4 340.6 15.00 2 950 500 23.5 17.5 69 6.1 19.4 193 34 301.1 303.5 294.4 340.2 13.33 3 900 971 20.6 15.3 71 5.3 17.1 209 40 302.8 305.0 294.1 339.0 12.24 4 850 1463 17.7 12.4 71 5.3 14.3 222 42 304.7 306.7 293.5 336.7 10.73 5 800 1979 14.7 9.3 70 5.3 11.3 242 37 306.8 308.5 293.0 334.7 9.25 6 750 2522 10.6 6.6 76 4.0 8.2 256 38 308.1 309.6 292.5 333.0 8.18 7 700 3093 5.7 3.4 85 2.3 4.4 253 40 308.8 310.1 291.8 330.3 6.99 8 650 3695 1.0 0.4 96 0.5 0.7 243 41 310.1 311.2 291.4 328.9 6.08 9 600 4334 -3.5 -9.6 62 6.2 -6.0 238 44 312.1 312.7 289.3 321.9 3.07 10 550 5018 -5.8 -21.0 29 15.2 -10.5 247 57 317.2 317.5 289.2 321.6 1.30 11 500 5761 -8.8 -28.1 19 19.3 -13.7 256 68 322.3 322.4 290.3 324.9 0.75 12 450 6566 -15.6 -31.5 24 15.9 -19.0 262 66 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.8 0.61 13 400 7442 -22.2 -35.5 29 13.4 -24.4 262 72 326.2 326.3 291.1 327.9 0.46 14 350 8411 -28.6 -40.6 31 11.9 -30.1 264 74 330.1 330.2 292.1 331.3 0.32 15 300 9495 -37.1 -44.5 46 7.4 -37.8 273 73 333.0 333.1 292.8 334.0 0.24 16 250 10731 -46.0 -58.2 24 12.2 -46.4 251 47 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.06 17 200 12179 -55.4 -62.7 40 7.3 -55.5 257 70 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.3 0.04 18 150 14012 -58.3 -79.4 5 21.1 -58.5 271 40 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16486 -67.0 -83.3 8 16.3 -67.1 258 34 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.03 m Freezing level: 639.15 mb = 3833.49 m = 12576.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.03 mb = 3756.24 m = 12323.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.72 % Est. max temperature: 31.22 C = 88.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.24 mb = 552.55 m = 1812.81 ft T: 23.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 18.96 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 802.73 mb = 1950.28 m = 6398.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.92 C = 91.26 F Cap Strength: 2.89 C Lifted Index: -2.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.91 C Showalter Index: -0.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.54 C Cross Totals Index: 21.27 C K Index: 36.62 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1001.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.41 mb = 1238.74 m = 4064.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.41 mb = 2662.26 m = 8734.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.41 mb = 11066.24 m = 36306.13 ft B at Equ Level: 999.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.41 mb = 14117.91 m = 46318.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.1 at 44.6 knts Storm direction: 271.1 at 33.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 455.7 neg: -0.3 tot: 455.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 151.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.75 Bulk Rich Number: 6.47 Bulk Shear: 154.80 m/s