MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.14,-97.72 Latitude: 35.14 Longitude: -97.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 965 366 20.1 17.0 82 3.1 18.0 180 18 296.3 298.6 292.5 333.0 12.74 2 950 500 20.1 16.4 79 3.7 17.7 182 29 297.6 299.9 292.7 333.7 12.46 3 900 966 18.7 14.5 77 4.2 16.0 199 41 300.8 302.9 293.0 334.9 11.63 4 850 1456 16.7 10.8 68 6.0 13.0 213 43 303.7 305.5 292.3 332.4 9.61 5 800 1970 13.3 6.3 63 7.0 9.2 230 40 305.3 306.7 291.1 327.9 7.50 6 750 2509 9.2 1.1 57 8.1 4.9 246 38 306.6 307.6 289.8 323.5 5.53 7 700 3077 5.0 -3.7 53 8.7 0.8 253 38 308.0 308.8 289.0 320.9 4.15 8 650 3677 0.9 -2.6 78 3.5 -0.8 241 44 310.0 310.9 290.3 325.2 4.87 9 600 4315 -3.6 -9.1 66 5.5 -5.9 239 53 311.9 312.5 289.4 322.1 3.19 10 550 4998 -6.7 -24.1 24 17.4 -11.6 245 55 316.1 316.3 288.6 319.5 0.99 11 500 5737 -10.3 -30.9 17 20.6 -15.0 247 60 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.6 0.58 12 450 6541 -15.3 -35.4 16 20.0 -19.1 247 59 324.0 324.0 290.4 325.5 0.42 13 400 7417 -22.4 -39.4 20 17.0 -24.9 248 60 325.9 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.31 14 350 8383 -29.7 -48.0 15 18.3 -31.4 250 66 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.3 0.14 15 300 9463 -37.8 -52.3 20 14.6 -38.7 250 71 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.10 16 250 10695 -46.7 -58.3 26 11.6 -47.1 246 71 336.6 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.06 17 200 12145 -55.6 -68.5 19 12.9 -55.8 251 64 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.02 18 150 13939 -63.8 -76.3 17 12.5 -63.9 244 66 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16412 -61.1 -84.0 3 22.9 -61.4 275 42 409.6 409.6 306.5 409.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.61 m Freezing level: 640.22 mb = 3801.96 m = 12473.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.40 mb = 3378.65 m = 11084.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.22 % Est. max temperature: 28.55 C = 83.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.21 mb = 755.96 m = 2480.14 ft T: 19.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 14.00 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 792.77 mb = 2045.98 m = 6712.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.22 C = 84.59 F Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lifted Index: -0.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.78 C Showalter Index: -0.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.04 C Cross Totals Index: 21.08 C K Index: 29.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 354.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 112.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.39 mb = 1361.94 m = 4468.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.39 mb = 2795.21 m = 9170.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 294.39 mb = 9591.08 m = 31466.43 ft B at Equ Level: 352.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 194.39 mb = 12322.41 m = 40427.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.7 at 46.3 knts Storm direction: 266.7 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 430.0 neg: -0.0 tot: 430.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 143.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.93 Bulk Rich Number: 2.18 Bulk Shear: 162.34 m/s