MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F363.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F363.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 363 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 10 OCT 25 Station: 35.71,-100.62 Latitude: 35.71 Longitude: -100.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 504 SFC 914 847 31.1 4.9 19 26.2 15.3 186 20 312.2 313.3 291.9 330.8 5.94 3 900 982 28.4 4.2 21 24.2 14.1 188 26 310.8 311.9 291.3 328.7 5.76 4 850 1484 23.3 3.3 27 20.0 11.7 190 28 310.5 311.6 291.2 328.3 5.71 5 800 2007 18.2 2.5 35 15.8 9.3 193 27 310.6 311.7 291.2 328.3 5.71 6 750 2554 13.0 1.6 46 11.4 6.7 196 25 310.7 311.8 291.3 328.5 5.72 7 700 3128 7.5 0.6 62 6.9 3.8 198 24 310.8 311.9 291.3 328.6 5.71 8 650 3733 1.7 -0.6 85 2.3 0.5 201 23 310.9 312.0 291.3 328.5 5.65 9 600 4374 -1.6 -7.9 62 6.3 -4.4 245 19 314.2 314.9 290.4 325.5 3.51 10 550 5064 -3.3 -29.5 11 26.2 -10.2 264 28 320.1 320.2 289.5 322.3 0.60 11 500 5813 -6.4 -40.3 5 33.9 -13.2 267 35 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.0 0.23 12 450 6627 -12.6 -38.3 10 25.7 -17.4 264 36 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.5 0.31 13 400 7513 -19.9 -42.0 12 22.1 -23.1 261 37 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.1 0.24 14 350 8486 -28.0 -48.6 12 20.6 -30.0 267 40 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.13 15 300 9572 -37.1 -54.0 16 16.8 -38.2 271 40 333.0 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.08 16 250 10806 -46.4 -60.0 20 13.6 -46.9 275 51 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.2 0.05 17 200 12260 -54.4 -67.6 18 13.3 -54.6 274 62 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14072 -61.5 -78.8 8 17.3 -61.7 282 67 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16524 -68.8 -83.2 11 14.4 -68.9 271 31 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.41 m Freezing level: 624.28 mb = 4062.56 m = 13328.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.44 mb = 3801.68 m = 12472.56 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.64 % Est. max temperature: 29.62 C = 85.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 622.62 mb = 4077.58 m = 13377.73 ft T: -0.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 2.46 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 603.52 mb = 4327.08 m = 14196.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.85 C = 91.14 F Cap Strength: 3.85 C Lifted Index: 5.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.04 C Showalter Index: 5.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.73 C Cross Totals Index: 9.75 C K Index: 26.13 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 277.59 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6150.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 630.70 mb = 3974.23 m = 13038.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.0 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 260.0 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 16.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.7 neg: -5.4 tot: 50.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 48.14 m/s