MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F204.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F204.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 34.58,-100.59 Latitude: 34.58 Longitude: -100.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 501 SFC 935 637 24.2 16.8 63 7.4 19.1 145 15 303.1 305.5 294.7 341.6 12.99 3 900 976 25.0 12.5 46 12.5 16.8 169 23 307.3 309.2 293.8 337.9 10.14 4 850 1475 22.5 8.1 40 14.4 13.6 200 23 309.7 311.2 292.9 334.2 7.99 5 800 1999 18.6 5.8 43 12.8 10.9 230 25 311.0 312.3 292.6 333.4 7.25 6 750 2549 14.4 4.3 51 10.0 8.5 249 30 312.2 313.5 292.7 333.8 6.96 7 700 3127 9.0 3.3 67 5.7 5.7 260 33 312.4 313.7 292.8 334.0 6.93 8 650 3735 3.7 1.4 85 2.3 2.4 268 35 313.2 314.4 292.7 333.6 6.52 9 600 4381 -0.5 -3.9 78 3.4 -2.1 270 38 315.6 316.5 291.9 330.8 4.79 10 550 5072 -5.2 -12.8 55 7.6 -8.1 262 44 317.9 318.5 290.7 326.5 2.60 11 500 5813 -10.3 -21.2 40 10.9 -13.6 255 49 320.5 320.8 290.3 325.3 1.41 12 450 6615 -15.9 -23.3 53 7.4 -17.9 250 52 323.2 323.5 291.1 327.7 1.30 13 400 7493 -21.3 -24.2 78 2.9 -22.1 249 56 327.3 327.5 292.3 332.0 1.35 14 350 8464 -28.4 -30.8 80 2.3 -28.9 244 55 330.4 330.6 292.7 333.5 0.84 15 300 9549 -36.7 -38.3 85 1.6 -36.9 234 57 333.6 333.7 293.2 335.4 0.47 16 250 10788 -45.2 -48.2 72 3.0 -45.4 223 50 338.8 338.8 294.2 339.6 0.19 17 200 12241 -56.5 -58.8 75 2.3 -56.6 223 53 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.07 18 150 14030 -63.7 -77.2 14 13.5 -63.8 259 49 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 19 100 16492 -67.0 -83.4 8 16.5 -67.1 264 35 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.56 m Freezing level: 605.80 mb = 4306.42 m = 14128.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.50 mb = 4071.19 m = 13356.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.47 % Est. max temperature: 32.28 C = 90.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.48 mb = 1582.91 m = 5193.21 ft T: 21.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 8.19 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.26 mb = 3253.56 m = 10674.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.51 C = 92.33 F Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lifted Index: -2.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.20 C Showalter Index: -1.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.18 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.81 C Cross Totals Index: 18.37 C K Index: 35.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 411.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 222.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.64 mb = 2676.60 m = 8781.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 643.64 mb = 3814.61 m = 12514.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.64 mb = 10173.75 m = 33378.02 ft B at Equ Level: 406.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 173.64 mb = 13119.56 m = 43042.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 36.1 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 27.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 340.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 340.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.79 Bulk Rich Number: 1.89 Bulk Shear: 218.10 m/s