MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F213.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180000F213.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 213 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 34.72,-98 Latitude: 34.72 Longitude: -98.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 964 356 22.0 19.1 83 3.0 20.0 175 18 298.3 301.0 294.5 340.7 14.57 2 950 479 21.4 18.1 81 3.3 19.1 181 27 298.9 301.4 294.1 339.3 13.85 3 900 947 19.1 15.9 82 3.2 17.0 205 25 301.2 303.6 294.0 338.7 12.72 4 850 1436 15.7 13.4 86 2.3 14.3 227 26 302.6 304.7 293.4 336.6 11.47 5 800 1950 12.8 10.6 87 2.2 11.4 237 30 304.8 306.6 293.0 334.9 10.09 6 750 2490 9.9 6.9 82 3.0 8.1 241 36 307.3 308.9 292.4 332.6 8.34 7 700 3061 6.6 1.4 70 5.1 3.8 243 41 309.8 310.9 291.3 328.6 6.08 8 650 3665 2.8 -3.0 65 5.9 -0.1 244 45 312.2 313.1 290.9 327.0 4.70 9 600 4308 -1.7 -7.7 63 6.0 -4.3 244 49 314.2 314.9 290.5 325.6 3.57 10 550 4994 -6.7 -13.4 59 6.7 -9.2 243 52 316.1 316.6 290.0 324.3 2.48 11 500 5731 -12.1 -16.6 69 4.5 -13.6 243 55 318.3 318.7 290.3 325.3 2.09 12 450 6529 -16.7 -22.5 61 5.8 -18.3 238 59 322.2 322.5 290.9 327.0 1.40 13 400 7402 -22.9 -28.7 59 5.9 -24.1 233 64 325.3 325.5 291.3 328.5 0.89 14 350 8365 -29.8 -31.6 85 1.7 -30.1 228 65 328.5 328.7 292.1 331.3 0.78 15 300 9448 -36.3 -36.4 99 0.1 -36.2 211 59 334.3 334.4 293.4 336.4 0.57 16 250 10690 -44.5 -44.5 100 0.0 -44.5 190 52 339.9 339.9 294.6 341.0 0.29 17 200 12144 -56.4 -56.5 98 0.2 -56.3 176 57 343.5 343.5 295.3 343.9 0.09 18 150 13913 -68.0 -68.6 92 0.6 -68.1 192 52 352.9 352.9 297.3 353.0 0.02 19 100 16384 -62.8 -83.9 4 21.1 -63.0 258 39 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.94 m Freezing level: 618.52 mb = 4070.08 m = 13353.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.26 mb = 3649.55 m = 11973.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.90 % Est. max temperature: 27.81 C = 82.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.74 mb = 730.63 m = 2397.06 ft T: 20.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.99 C/km ThetaE index: 16.39 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 840.82 mb = 1528.35 m = 5014.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.66 C = 80.00 F Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.70 C Showalter Index: -3.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.82 C Cross Totals Index: 25.52 C K Index: 36.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 413.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 876.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.74 mb = 1220.01 m = 4002.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.74 mb = 2305.24 m = 7563.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 266.74 mb = 10248.26 m = 33622.50 ft B at Equ Level: 872.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.74 mb = 14476.78 m = 47495.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.0 at 41.6 knts Storm direction: 268.0 at 31.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 226.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 226.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.03 Bulk Rich Number: 6.41 Bulk Shear: 136.83 m/s