MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F333.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510180600F333.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 333 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 1 NOV 25 Station: 36.14,-97.6 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -97.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 164 SFC 981 324 14.3 12.1 87 2.1 13.0 353 2 289.0 290.6 286.9 314.5 9.10 2 950 598 13.7 9.0 73 4.7 11.0 7 9 291.1 292.4 286.3 312.7 7.60 3 900 1053 11.6 6.5 71 5.1 8.8 3 18 293.5 294.7 286.4 313.0 6.77 4 850 1529 8.4 4.6 77 3.8 6.4 3 23 295.0 296.1 286.5 313.2 6.27 5 800 2027 4.9 1.7 80 3.1 3.2 5 27 296.3 297.3 286.1 312.2 5.42 6 750 2549 0.4 0.2 98 0.2 0.3 8 31 297.0 298.0 286.1 312.3 5.18 7 700 3101 -1.9 -2.2 98 0.3 -2.0 13 32 300.4 301.2 286.9 314.4 4.66 8 650 3689 -4.2 -4.5 98 0.3 -4.3 12 27 304.3 305.0 287.8 317.2 4.22 9 600 4317 -7.2 -7.7 96 0.5 -7.4 9 26 307.8 308.5 288.4 319.0 3.58 10 550 4991 -10.9 -11.4 96 0.5 -11.1 22 27 311.2 311.8 288.9 320.5 2.91 11 500 5717 -15.2 -16.5 89 1.4 -15.6 44 23 314.5 314.9 289.2 321.4 2.10 12 450 6505 -20.7 -21.9 90 1.2 -21.0 46 25 317.2 317.5 289.4 322.2 1.47 13 400 7365 -27.0 -32.2 61 5.3 -27.8 23 28 320.0 320.1 289.4 322.2 0.64 14 350 8312 -35.4 -37.3 82 2.0 -35.6 21 27 321.0 321.1 289.6 322.6 0.44 15 300 9363 -45.1 -45.3 98 0.2 -45.1 34 27 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.6 0.22 16 250 10558 -51.0 -57.9 43 6.9 -51.2 10 7 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.06 17 200 12012 -49.4 -76.1 3 26.8 -49.9 355 24 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.6 0.01 18 150 13872 -54.7 -80.3 3 25.6 -55.1 322 20 375.8 375.8 301.5 375.8 0.00 19 100 16415 -62.5 -84.0 4 21.5 -62.7 288 18 407.0 407.0 306.1 407.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5553.06 m Freezing level: 741.11 mb = 2647.47 m = 8685.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.33 mb = 2620.84 m = 8598.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.24 % Est. max temperature: 20.74 C = 69.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.62 mb = 592.82 m = 1944.92 ft T: 13.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 1.82 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1785.74 m = 5858.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.94 C = 69.69 F Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lifted Index: 5.20 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: 5.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.61 C Cross Totals Index: 19.78 C K Index: 27.96 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 125.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.55 mb = 1329.75 m = 4362.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 755.55 mb = 2489.72 m = 8168.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 735.55 mb = 2704.97 m = 8874.47 ft B at Equ Level: 18.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 675.55 mb = 3383.02 m = 11099.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 16.0 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 46.0 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 117.6 neg: -5.3 tot: 112.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 36.41 m/s