MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.53,-95.24 Latitude: 35.53 Longitude: -95.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -32 SFC 974 202 30.4 7.3 24 23.1 16.4 249 16 305.9 307.1 290.6 326.0 6.61 2 950 418 28.8 4.5 21 24.3 14.6 249 28 306.4 307.4 289.8 323.3 5.54 3 900 894 24.2 2.2 24 22.0 11.9 250 35 306.5 307.4 289.3 321.8 4.99 4 850 1389 19.5 0.3 28 19.2 9.2 248 39 306.6 307.4 289.0 320.8 4.61 5 800 1905 14.6 -1.3 33 15.9 6.5 245 40 306.8 307.6 288.8 320.2 4.36 6 750 2445 9.6 -2.7 42 12.3 3.5 240 42 307.0 307.8 288.7 320.0 4.19 7 700 3012 4.3 -3.8 56 8.1 0.4 234 44 307.2 308.0 288.8 320.0 4.12 8 650 3609 -1.2 -4.7 77 3.5 -2.8 228 47 307.6 308.4 288.9 320.5 4.15 9 600 4242 -5.6 -8.5 80 2.9 -6.8 226 58 309.6 310.3 288.8 320.2 3.36 10 550 4920 -8.5 -26.1 23 17.7 -13.0 235 76 314.0 314.2 287.7 316.9 0.82 11 500 5655 -11.4 -38.2 9 26.7 -16.3 243 86 319.1 319.1 288.8 320.1 0.28 12 450 6454 -17.4 -36.6 17 19.1 -20.7 247 93 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.7 0.37 13 400 7323 -24.4 -40.9 20 16.4 -26.6 250 96 323.2 323.3 290.0 324.2 0.27 14 350 8281 -31.8 -43.8 30 12.0 -33.0 256 102 325.9 325.9 290.7 326.7 0.22 15 300 9353 -39.3 -50.9 28 11.5 -40.1 261 116 329.9 329.9 291.8 330.4 0.12 16 250 10581 -45.8 -59.6 20 13.8 -46.3 265 116 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.05 17 200 12057 -47.6 -74.2 3 26.6 -48.2 255 87 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.01 18 150 13914 -57.8 -79.6 5 21.7 -58.0 287 74 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16430 -63.1 -83.8 4 20.7 -63.3 317 8 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.07 m Freezing level: 660.85 mb = 3479.89 m = 11416.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 693.33 mb = 3089.36 m = 10135.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.11 % Est. max temperature: 31.20 C = 88.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 694.64 mb = 3074.19 m = 10085.79 ft T: 3.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 6.00 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 647.66 mb = 3638.00 m = 11935.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.22 C = 90.00 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: 3.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.78 C Showalter Index: 4.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 30.94 C Cross Totals Index: 11.78 C K Index: 23.16 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.17 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7232.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 659.62 mb = 3491.08 m = 11453.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.3 at 53.9 knts Storm direction: 268.3 at 40.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 2.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.3 neg: -0.1 tot: 90.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 105.20 m/s