MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 7 OCT 25 Station: 35.48,-95.05 Latitude: 35.48 Longitude: -95.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 158 SFC 995 198 24.4 15.8 59 8.6 18.7 112 6 297.9 300.0 292.0 331.1 11.40 2 950 609 24.2 14.1 53 10.0 17.5 128 19 301.7 303.7 292.6 333.4 10.72 3 900 1079 20.0 13.1 64 6.9 15.5 140 16 302.1 304.0 292.6 333.4 10.57 4 850 1569 15.7 12.0 79 3.7 13.3 160 14 302.6 304.5 292.6 333.4 10.39 5 800 2082 14.3 6.1 58 8.2 9.5 157 4 306.3 307.7 291.3 328.8 7.39 6 750 2625 11.4 4.8 64 6.5 7.6 18 7 308.9 310.3 292.0 331.0 7.21 7 700 3198 7.2 3.1 75 4.1 4.9 356 14 310.5 311.7 292.2 331.6 6.85 8 650 3803 2.8 -7.0 49 9.8 -1.6 353 13 312.1 312.8 289.8 323.2 3.48 9 600 4448 0.5 -23.7 14 24.3 -6.9 318 11 316.8 316.9 288.8 320.0 0.94 10 550 5141 -2.7 -35.0 6 32.3 -10.2 278 11 320.9 320.9 289.4 322.2 0.36 11 500 5889 -7.5 -38.9 6 31.4 -13.7 262 11 324.0 324.0 290.3 324.9 0.26 12 450 6699 -13.7 -43.7 6 29.9 -18.5 274 12 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.6 0.18 13 400 7582 -20.3 -44.8 9 24.6 -23.5 295 14 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.3 0.18 14 350 8557 -27.5 -46.0 15 18.5 -29.5 316 21 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.3 0.18 15 300 9647 -35.4 -52.1 16 16.7 -36.6 316 21 335.4 335.5 293.3 335.9 0.10 16 250 10888 -45.8 -57.4 26 11.7 -46.2 311 28 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.3 0.07 17 200 12342 -54.3 -68.3 16 14.0 -54.5 306 38 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 14147 -63.4 -79.1 10 15.7 -63.5 293 30 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16577 -71.1 -82.6 17 11.5 -71.2 275 15 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.67 m Freezing level: 591.60 mb = 4564.29 m = 14974.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.46 mb = 3648.04 m = 11968.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.52 % Est. max temperature: 29.35 C = 84.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.36 mb = 1297.41 m = 4256.53 ft T: 18.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 4.60 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.87 mb = 2749.37 m = 9020.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.69 C = 96.24 F Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lifted Index: 2.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.84 C Showalter Index: 2.20 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.13 C Cross Totals Index: 19.40 C K Index: 30.98 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4961.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 830.00 mb = 1770.60 m = 5808.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 320.2 at 11.6 knts Storm direction: 350.2 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 4.4 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -142.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.2 neg: -41.3 tot: 24.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: -1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 80.03 m/s