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: 33.43,-94.03 Latitude: 33.43 Longitude: -94.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 995 94 23.0 20.0 83 3.0 20.9 181 13 296.5 299.2 294.2 339.6 14.93 2 950 501 23.0 17.5 72 5.4 19.2 199 35 300.5 302.9 294.3 339.8 13.40 3 900 971 19.9 15.4 75 4.6 16.8 213 41 302.0 304.3 293.9 338.3 12.28 4 850 1462 17.2 12.7 75 4.4 14.3 221 43 304.1 306.1 293.5 336.7 10.93 5 800 1978 14.4 8.9 69 5.5 11.0 233 41 306.5 308.2 292.7 333.7 8.99 6 750 2521 10.4 6.3 76 4.1 7.9 240 40 307.8 309.3 292.3 332.2 7.98 7 700 3091 5.7 4.2 90 1.5 4.8 241 40 308.8 310.2 292.1 331.4 7.39 8 650 3694 1.8 1.6 99 0.2 1.7 238 42 311.0 312.2 292.2 331.5 6.63 9 600 4335 -3.2 -3.9 95 0.6 -3.6 237 43 312.4 313.3 291.0 327.5 4.79 10 550 5017 -7.0 -18.7 39 11.7 -10.8 240 48 315.8 316.1 289.1 321.1 1.59 11 500 5756 -9.5 -32.5 13 23.0 -14.6 249 65 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.3 0.50 12 450 6561 -15.6 -40.2 10 24.6 -19.6 257 65 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.6 0.26 13 400 7438 -21.9 -43.7 12 21.8 -24.8 257 71 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.2 0.20 14 350 8408 -28.5 -44.0 21 15.5 -30.3 261 75 330.3 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.22 15 300 9491 -37.2 -44.9 45 7.7 -37.9 272 71 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.8 0.23 16 250 10727 -45.7 -59.9 19 14.2 -46.2 244 42 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.3 0.05 17 200 12176 -55.4 -65.4 28 10.0 -55.6 253 66 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.03 18 150 14007 -59.1 -79.1 6 20.0 -59.3 270 44 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16484 -66.6 -83.4 8 16.7 -66.8 265 33 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.82 m Freezing level: 632.21 mb = 3921.82 m = 12866.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.89 mb = 3894.73 m = 12777.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.23 % Est. max temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.00 mb = 473.66 m = 1553.97 ft T: 22.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 8.37 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.72 mb = 1854.66 m = 6084.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.39 C = 90.30 F Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lifted Index: -2.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.79 C Showalter Index: -1.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.64 C Cross Totals Index: 22.19 C K Index: 37.85 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.25 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.63 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 914.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 107.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.59 mb = 1139.21 m = 3737.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.59 mb = 2658.68 m = 8722.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.59 mb = 10790.35 m = 35400.97 ft B at Equ Level: 914.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.59 mb = 14105.80 m = 46278.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.7 at 44.0 knts Storm direction: 264.7 at 33.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 395.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 395.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.20 Bulk Rich Number: 8.43 Bulk Shear: 108.55 m/s