MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 3 NOV 25 Station: 18.24,-102.72 Latitude: 18.24 Longitude: -102.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 1 950 573 SFC 940 661 22.6 20.1 85 2.6 20.8 297 5 301.0 303.9 296.1 347.8 15.92 3 900 1043 23.2 16.6 67 6.5 18.7 290 3 305.4 307.9 295.6 345.3 13.35 4 850 1541 21.8 13.7 60 8.1 16.3 59 0 309.0 311.2 295.4 344.4 11.64 5 800 2065 19.8 6.1 41 13.6 11.5 25 5 312.2 313.6 293.1 335.3 7.42 6 750 2618 16.2 2.3 39 13.9 8.2 37 12 314.1 315.3 292.6 333.1 6.03 7 700 3199 11.8 -3.0 35 14.8 4.2 51 21 315.6 316.4 291.6 329.6 4.38 8 650 3814 7.2 -10.5 27 17.7 -0.5 56 21 317.2 317.7 290.5 325.8 2.64 9 600 4467 3.6 -20.6 15 24.2 -4.8 60 15 320.3 320.6 290.2 324.6 1.24 10 550 5168 -0.1 -24.1 14 24.0 -7.7 66 13 324.0 324.2 291.0 327.5 0.99 11 500 5924 -4.4 -29.8 12 25.4 -11.2 65 15 327.7 327.8 291.7 330.0 0.65 12 450 6745 -9.5 -36.2 9 26.7 -15.3 75 18 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.8 0.39 13 400 7643 -16.0 -29.3 31 13.3 -19.3 91 18 334.1 334.3 293.6 337.3 0.84 14 350 8633 -24.5 -28.3 71 3.8 -25.3 121 17 335.8 336.0 294.3 339.7 1.07 15 300 9733 -33.9 -34.5 94 0.6 -34.0 153 19 337.6 337.8 294.4 340.2 0.69 16 250 10985 -43.4 -44.4 90 1.0 -43.5 145 32 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.7 0.30 17 200 12451 -54.4 -57.0 73 2.6 -54.5 158 46 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.0 0.09 18 150 14237 -67.5 -73.1 45 5.6 -67.5 172 52 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.8 0.01 19 100 16618 -76.0 -84.9 23 8.9 -76.0 117 18 381.0 381.0 302.4 381.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5795.68 m Freezing level: 551.12 mb = 5152.00 m = 16902.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.41 mb = 3744.91 m = 12286.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.36 % Est. max temperature: 33.99 C = 93.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.20 mb = 983.74 m = 3227.45 ft T: 23.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 23.23 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 711.23 mb = 3065.12 m = 10056.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.62 C = 97.91 F Cap Strength: 5.39 C Lifted Index: 0.20 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.49 C Showalter Index: 0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.29 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.21 C Cross Totals Index: 18.08 C K Index: 25.06 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 378.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 325.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.65 mb = 1950.88 m = 6400.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 445.65 mb = 6819.29 m = 22372.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.65 mb = 11956.02 m = 39225.31 ft B at Equ Level: 376.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.65 mb = 14827.29 m = 48645.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 56.2 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 86.2 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.1 neg: -6.7 tot: 50.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 13.04 Bulk Shear: 29.02 m/s