MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F222.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F222.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 222 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.71,-95.14 Latitude: 35.71 Longitude: -95.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 983 220 17.5 12.9 74 4.6 14.6 152 14 292.1 293.8 288.5 319.2 9.52 2 950 507 15.1 11.1 77 3.9 12.7 153 28 292.5 294.0 287.9 317.5 8.79 3 900 963 11.1 9.9 92 1.2 10.4 160 34 292.9 294.5 287.9 317.3 8.51 4 850 1438 9.5 7.5 87 2.0 8.3 187 43 296.1 297.5 288.2 318.4 7.68 5 800 1941 8.2 8.0 98 0.2 8.0 199 43 299.9 301.4 290.2 324.7 8.42 6 750 2474 6.4 5.3 93 1.0 5.8 203 43 303.5 304.9 290.5 325.9 7.48 7 700 3038 3.3 0.9 84 2.4 2.1 194 46 306.2 307.3 290.0 324.1 5.86 8 650 3636 0.3 -6.6 60 6.9 -2.7 194 53 309.3 310.0 288.9 320.7 3.60 9 600 4272 -4.7 -11.6 58 7.0 -7.4 197 59 310.7 311.2 288.4 319.1 2.61 10 550 4949 -10.3 -15.9 63 5.6 -12.2 197 61 311.8 312.2 288.2 318.4 2.00 11 500 5676 -15.1 -33.2 20 18.1 -18.5 199 65 314.6 314.7 287.5 316.2 0.46 12 450 6465 -19.2 -36.6 20 17.4 -22.0 202 72 319.1 319.2 288.9 320.4 0.37 13 400 7332 -24.8 -41.8 19 17.0 -26.9 202 81 322.8 322.8 289.9 323.7 0.24 14 350 8288 -32.1 -46.2 23 14.1 -33.3 210 90 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.17 15 300 9358 -40.4 -52.5 26 12.2 -41.0 218 90 328.5 328.5 291.4 328.9 0.10 16 250 10577 -48.4 -58.9 29 10.5 -48.8 204 84 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.05 17 200 12021 -55.3 -67.3 21 12.0 -55.5 221 76 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 13866 -53.8 -80.1 3 26.3 -54.2 231 51 377.4 377.4 301.8 377.4 0.00 19 100 16426 -62.0 -83.8 4 21.9 -62.2 258 21 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5605.92 m Freezing level: 646.63 mb = 3678.60 m = 12068.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.45 mb = 3289.97 m = 10793.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.30 % Est. max temperature: 22.74 C = 72.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.38 mb = 801.45 m = 2629.39 ft T: 12.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 9.69 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 840.62 mb = 1530.49 m = 5021.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.15 C = 71.87 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: 2.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.90 C Showalter Index: 2.14 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.26 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.62 C Cross Totals Index: 22.64 C K Index: 29.74 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.51 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9407.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.10 mb = 1035.89 m = 3398.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.5 at 50.0 knts Storm direction: 223.5 at 37.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 385.1 neg: -7.6 tot: 377.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 125.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 160.51 m/s