MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.46,-95.16 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 985 199 14.3 12.6 89 1.7 13.3 141 10 288.8 290.4 287.1 315.0 9.36 2 950 504 14.6 12.3 86 2.3 13.2 163 27 292.0 293.7 288.4 319.0 9.50 3 900 962 14.2 14.2 100 -0.0 14.1 196 42 296.1 298.1 291.4 328.8 11.36 4 850 1446 14.2 13.1 93 1.1 13.5 226 53 301.0 303.1 292.8 334.1 11.24 5 800 1958 12.3 5.8 65 6.5 8.5 236 46 304.2 305.6 290.6 326.0 7.24 6 750 2496 9.2 -2.1 45 11.3 3.5 231 38 306.6 307.4 288.8 320.1 4.37 7 700 3064 5.5 -9.9 32 15.3 -1.0 239 44 308.6 309.0 287.7 316.8 2.58 8 650 3664 1.0 -15.3 28 16.3 -4.9 246 54 310.1 310.4 287.3 315.9 1.78 9 600 4303 -2.3 -22.6 19 20.2 -8.4 248 52 313.4 313.6 287.8 316.9 1.04 10 550 4988 -6.6 -29.2 15 22.6 -12.1 243 50 316.3 316.4 288.2 318.5 0.62 11 500 5725 -11.2 -35.8 11 24.6 -16.0 238 53 319.4 319.5 288.9 320.7 0.36 12 450 6524 -16.9 -37.5 15 20.6 -20.4 238 58 322.0 322.0 289.8 323.2 0.34 13 400 7396 -23.8 -41.7 18 17.9 -26.1 237 61 324.1 324.1 290.3 325.0 0.25 14 350 8356 -31.4 -47.3 19 16.0 -32.8 240 66 326.4 326.5 290.9 327.0 0.15 15 300 9428 -39.5 -51.5 27 12.1 -40.2 244 74 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.11 16 250 10651 -48.5 -57.0 37 8.5 -48.8 245 85 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.07 17 200 12092 -55.4 -68.2 19 12.8 -55.6 244 81 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.02 18 150 13904 -60.5 -78.2 8 17.6 -60.7 251 69 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16402 -65.6 -83.6 6 18.0 -65.7 272 33 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.21 m Freezing level: 635.31 mb = 3851.63 m = 12636.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.82 mb = 2937.70 m = 9638.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.54 % Est. max temperature: 27.52 C = 81.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.99 mb = 415.56 m = 1363.37 ft T: 14.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 18.28 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.04 mb = 2330.38 m = 7645.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.37 C = 88.47 F Cap Strength: 4.98 C Lifted Index: 3.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.00 C Showalter Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.75 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.41 C Cross Totals Index: 24.33 C K Index: 23.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 383.68 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7105.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.63 mb = 806.83 m = 2647.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.9 at 46.5 knts Storm direction: 263.9 at 34.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 828.3 neg: -47.4 tot: 780.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 260.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.3 stream: 12.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 259.33 m/s