MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.64,-94.00 Latitude: 35.64 Longitude: -94.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 978 272 26.6 15.7 51 11.0 19.2 180 10 301.7 303.8 293.2 335.7 11.52 2 950 528 24.6 13.9 51 10.7 17.5 185 21 302.1 304.1 292.6 333.3 10.53 3 900 999 20.1 12.4 61 7.7 15.2 191 28 302.2 304.1 292.3 332.2 10.13 4 850 1489 15.4 11.2 76 4.3 12.7 196 33 302.3 304.1 292.2 331.5 9.86 5 800 1999 10.8 9.6 92 1.2 10.0 201 37 302.7 304.4 291.9 330.6 9.41 6 750 2536 8.0 7.6 97 0.4 7.8 225 41 305.3 306.9 292.2 331.7 8.79 7 700 3105 6.9 2.4 73 4.5 4.4 230 44 310.2 311.4 291.8 330.3 6.52 8 650 3711 3.4 -3.3 61 6.7 0.1 227 46 312.8 313.6 290.9 327.3 4.60 9 600 4354 -1.9 -9.7 55 7.8 -5.2 234 47 313.9 314.5 289.9 323.7 3.04 10 550 5042 -5.0 -25.3 19 20.4 -10.7 234 46 318.2 318.4 289.1 321.3 0.89 11 500 5785 -9.0 -25.9 24 16.8 -13.6 235 49 322.1 322.2 290.3 325.3 0.93 12 450 6591 -15.2 -23.1 51 7.9 -17.3 240 52 324.2 324.4 291.4 328.8 1.32 13 400 7469 -22.1 -29.2 53 7.1 -23.6 233 47 326.2 326.4 291.5 329.3 0.85 14 350 8435 -29.8 -39.6 38 9.8 -31.0 225 47 328.6 328.6 291.7 329.9 0.35 15 300 9513 -38.8 -46.7 43 7.9 -39.4 247 60 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.4 0.19 16 250 10736 -49.1 -50.8 82 1.7 -49.1 258 67 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.14 17 200 12166 -58.9 -60.0 86 1.2 -58.9 232 68 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.8 0.06 18 150 13942 -63.2 -76.9 14 13.7 -63.3 267 57 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16413 -63.8 -83.8 5 20.0 -63.9 241 43 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.88 m Freezing level: 618.18 mb = 4120.61 m = 13518.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.26 mb = 3720.55 m = 12206.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.22 % Est. max temperature: 27.42 C = 81.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.58 mb = 1652.91 m = 5422.87 ft T: 13.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 10.46 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.49 mb = 1952.18 m = 6404.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.59 C = 81.66 F Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lifted Index: 0.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.44 C Cross Totals Index: 20.18 C K Index: 31.11 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 352.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 89.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.58 mb = 1888.62 m = 6196.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 795.58 mb = 2045.33 m = 6710.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 735.58 mb = 2695.74 m = 8844.19 ft B at Equ Level: 3.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 715.58 mb = 2923.33 m = 9590.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.6 at 40.6 knts Storm direction: 253.6 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 337.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 337.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 105.32 m/s