MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.19,-95.63 Latitude: 35.19 Longitude: -95.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 985 224 20.8 15.4 71 5.4 17.2 180 6 295.2 297.2 291.0 327.4 11.22 2 950 544 24.5 11.6 44 12.9 16.3 178 24 302.0 303.7 291.4 328.9 9.06 3 900 1015 21.0 9.7 49 11.2 14.0 189 31 303.1 304.7 291.2 328.3 8.44 4 850 1506 16.7 8.7 59 8.0 11.9 197 36 303.7 305.2 291.3 328.7 8.35 5 800 2019 13.0 9.4 79 3.6 10.8 221 36 305.0 306.7 292.5 332.9 9.32 6 750 2560 9.2 8.4 95 0.8 8.7 238 40 306.5 308.3 292.9 334.5 9.27 7 700 3130 6.8 5.0 88 1.8 5.8 244 41 310.0 311.5 292.9 334.2 7.85 8 650 3736 3.0 1.1 87 1.9 2.0 244 45 312.4 313.6 292.3 332.2 6.38 9 600 4380 -1.2 -4.7 77 3.5 -2.9 247 50 314.8 315.6 291.5 329.1 4.50 10 550 5069 -5.5 -13.8 52 8.3 -8.7 253 53 317.5 318.0 290.4 325.4 2.39 11 500 5810 -10.2 -17.1 57 6.9 -12.6 257 56 320.5 320.9 290.9 327.3 2.00 12 450 6612 -15.8 -19.5 73 3.8 -16.9 258 59 323.4 323.8 291.6 329.6 1.81 13 400 7491 -21.1 -23.8 79 2.7 -21.8 265 60 327.6 327.9 292.4 332.5 1.40 14 350 8464 -27.9 -30.4 79 2.5 -28.4 265 64 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.3 0.87 15 300 9550 -37.0 -38.9 83 1.9 -37.2 265 73 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.9 0.44 16 250 10782 -47.8 -51.8 63 4.1 -47.9 268 73 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.6 0.13 17 200 12212 -60.1 -61.4 84 1.4 -60.1 267 74 337.6 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.05 18 150 13980 -64.8 -75.5 22 10.7 -64.9 276 70 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16437 -67.2 -83.3 8 16.2 -67.3 280 45 397.9 397.9 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.21 m Freezing level: 614.11 mb = 4198.54 m = 13774.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.67 mb = 3991.79 m = 13096.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.31 % Est. max temperature: 29.64 C = 85.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.56 mb = 922.69 m = 3027.15 ft T: 21.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 9.07 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 715.62 mb = 2947.56 m = 9670.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.46 C = 94.03 F Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lifted Index: 1.75 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.04 C Showalter Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.99 C Cross Totals Index: 18.97 C K Index: 33.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 366.79 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4942.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.18 mb = 2059.51 m = 6756.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.0 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 268.0 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 476.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 476.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 158.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 175.60 m/s