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: 35.93,-99.1 Latitude: 35.93 Longitude: -99.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 1 950 509 SFC 942 579 25.0 14.4 52 10.6 17.9 146 9 303.2 305.3 293.3 336.0 11.03 3 900 986 25.3 13.2 47 12.1 17.3 178 20 307.6 309.6 294.3 339.9 10.66 4 850 1485 21.1 12.1 56 9.0 15.2 194 25 308.2 310.2 294.3 340.1 10.50 5 800 2006 16.4 10.9 70 5.6 12.9 207 29 308.7 310.6 294.3 339.9 10.26 6 750 2552 11.8 8.5 80 3.2 9.7 224 29 309.3 311.1 293.8 337.9 9.34 7 700 3126 8.0 3.2 71 4.9 5.3 247 36 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.7 6.88 8 650 3734 4.8 -14.9 22 19.7 -2.8 261 40 314.4 314.7 288.9 320.5 1.85 9 600 4381 0.6 -23.0 15 23.6 -6.8 260 32 316.8 317.0 288.8 320.3 1.00 10 550 5072 -4.9 -15.0 45 10.0 -8.7 261 27 318.2 318.6 290.4 325.4 2.17 11 500 5813 -10.8 -21.4 41 10.6 -13.9 248 28 319.8 320.1 290.2 324.6 1.38 12 450 6613 -16.7 -25.8 45 9.1 -18.9 243 41 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.0 1.04 13 400 7487 -23.0 -27.3 68 4.2 -23.9 247 52 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.7 1.02 14 350 8452 -30.2 -30.8 95 0.5 -30.3 263 47 328.0 328.2 292.0 331.0 0.84 15 300 9529 -38.5 -38.7 98 0.2 -38.5 251 51 331.1 331.2 292.5 332.8 0.45 16 250 10755 -48.7 -49.1 95 0.5 -48.7 245 72 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.17 17 200 12197 -54.8 -69.2 15 14.4 -55.1 258 59 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.02 18 150 14009 -62.1 -78.8 9 16.8 -62.2 252 39 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16477 -66.9 -83.2 8 16.3 -67.0 265 30 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.34 m Freezing level: 594.53 mb = 4456.59 m = 14621.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.27 mb = 3519.00 m = 11545.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.69 % Est. max temperature: 30.43 C = 86.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 807.22 mb = 1928.77 m = 6327.92 ft T: 17.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 19.85 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 725.78 mb = 2824.96 m = 9268.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.95 C = 89.52 F Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lifted Index: -3.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.63 C Showalter Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.85 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.92 C Cross Totals Index: 22.94 C K Index: 39.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 466.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1007.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 110.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 761.07 mb = 2427.89 m = 7965.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 626.07 mb = 4037.32 m = 13245.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.07 mb = 11405.06 m = 37417.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1002.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 146.07 mb = 14170.75 m = 46491.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.2 at 30.1 knts Storm direction: 270.2 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 369.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 369.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 123.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 9.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.65 Bulk Rich Number: 9.39 Bulk Shear: 107.26 m/s