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: 35.26,-97.52 Latitude: 35.26 Longitude: -97.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 966 358 19.5 16.7 84 2.8 17.7 177 17 295.5 297.8 292.1 331.4 12.47 2 950 503 19.4 16.1 81 3.3 17.2 179 28 296.9 299.1 292.3 332.2 12.22 3 900 967 17.6 14.9 84 2.8 15.8 195 43 299.7 301.9 292.9 334.5 11.89 4 850 1456 16.2 11.7 75 4.5 13.3 210 48 303.1 305.0 292.6 333.4 10.20 5 800 1969 12.7 7.7 72 4.9 9.7 226 45 304.7 306.2 291.6 329.6 8.30 6 750 2508 8.9 2.6 65 6.2 5.5 241 42 306.2 307.3 290.3 325.0 6.18 7 700 3075 4.9 -1.7 62 6.6 1.6 250 41 307.9 308.8 289.6 322.8 4.82 8 650 3676 0.9 -2.0 81 2.9 -0.6 240 46 310.0 310.9 290.5 325.8 5.08 9 600 4314 -3.4 -9.6 62 6.2 -6.0 238 53 312.1 312.7 289.3 322.0 3.07 10 550 4997 -6.7 -22.3 28 15.6 -11.3 244 55 316.1 316.3 288.8 320.0 1.16 11 500 5736 -10.2 -29.1 20 19.0 -14.7 246 59 320.6 320.8 289.7 323.1 0.69 12 450 6540 -15.2 -33.2 20 17.9 -18.8 247 58 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.0 0.52 13 400 7417 -22.3 -38.1 22 15.8 -24.7 248 59 326.1 326.1 291.0 327.4 0.36 14 350 8384 -29.5 -46.8 17 17.2 -31.2 250 64 328.9 329.0 291.6 329.6 0.16 15 300 9464 -37.7 -51.5 22 13.8 -38.6 248 67 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.11 16 250 10695 -47.0 -57.4 30 10.4 -47.4 244 66 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.5 0.07 17 200 12143 -56.0 -68.4 20 12.3 -56.2 249 63 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13935 -63.9 -76.3 17 12.4 -64.0 244 68 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16418 -61.3 -84.0 3 22.6 -61.6 283 40 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.60 m Freezing level: 639.86 mb = 3805.06 m = 12483.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.06 mb = 3514.47 m = 11530.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.00 % Est. max temperature: 28.00 C = 82.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.33 mb = 710.18 m = 2329.96 ft T: 18.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 11.67 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.15 mb = 1904.62 m = 6248.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.32 C = 82.98 F Cap Strength: 2.83 C Lifted Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.65 C Showalter Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.17 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.32 C Cross Totals Index: 21.85 C K Index: 31.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 394.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 246.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 98.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.49 mb = 1223.02 m = 4012.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.49 mb = 2860.89 m = 9386.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 308.49 mb = 9268.62 m = 30408.50 ft B at Equ Level: 244.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.49 mb = 11569.13 m = 37956.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.4 at 48.0 knts Storm direction: 264.4 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.4 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 542.4 neg: -0.7 tot: 541.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 180.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.81 Bulk Rich Number: 1.38 Bulk Shear: 178.47 m/s