MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.60,-97.84 Latitude: 35.60 Longitude: -97.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 963 390 24.1 16.5 63 7.6 18.9 159 15 300.4 302.7 293.5 336.7 12.36 2 950 513 24.6 16.0 59 8.5 18.8 162 25 302.1 304.4 293.9 338.1 12.16 3 900 985 21.3 14.7 66 6.6 16.9 175 33 303.4 305.6 293.9 338.4 11.78 4 850 1478 17.9 12.6 71 5.4 14.4 194 34 304.9 306.9 293.6 337.3 10.83 5 800 1994 13.8 10.6 81 3.1 11.8 205 38 305.9 307.7 293.4 336.3 10.12 6 750 2535 10.2 7.4 83 2.8 8.5 215 42 307.6 309.2 292.7 333.9 8.65 7 700 3107 7.1 3.3 77 3.7 4.9 233 38 310.3 311.6 292.2 331.8 6.96 8 650 3713 3.1 0.8 85 2.3 1.8 246 39 312.5 313.7 292.2 331.9 6.24 9 600 4357 -1.4 -2.5 92 1.1 -2.0 246 48 314.5 315.5 292.0 331.2 5.30 10 550 5045 -6.3 -13.4 57 7.1 -9.0 244 53 316.6 317.1 290.2 324.7 2.46 11 500 5784 -10.7 -30.3 18 19.6 -15.2 252 52 320.0 320.1 289.4 322.2 0.62 12 450 6585 -16.2 -34.7 19 18.5 -19.7 254 52 322.9 323.0 290.1 324.5 0.45 13 400 7459 -23.1 -34.2 35 11.2 -24.9 255 53 325.0 325.1 290.9 326.9 0.53 14 350 8422 -30.5 -35.7 60 5.2 -31.2 251 57 327.7 327.8 291.6 329.6 0.52 15 300 9498 -39.1 -43.8 61 4.7 -39.5 250 63 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.2 0.26 16 250 10722 -48.4 -54.6 48 6.2 -48.6 252 65 334.1 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.09 17 200 12157 -57.6 -64.8 40 7.1 -57.8 250 68 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.03 18 150 13946 -64.1 -76.0 18 12.0 -64.2 256 59 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16405 -67.8 -83.5 9 15.7 -67.9 261 44 396.7 396.7 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.53 m Freezing level: 615.65 mb = 4155.87 m = 13634.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.89 mb = 4017.41 m = 13180.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.22 % Est. max temperature: 29.22 C = 84.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.08 mb = 1356.16 m = 4449.30 ft T: 18.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 6.63 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.59 mb = 2167.88 m = 7112.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.03 C = 86.05 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: -3.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.01 C Showalter Index: -2.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.62 C Cross Totals Index: 23.26 C K Index: 37.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 965.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 72.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.07 mb = 1762.35 m = 5781.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 697.07 mb = 3141.51 m = 10306.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 217.07 mb = 11630.64 m = 38157.80 ft B at Equ Level: 955.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.07 mb = 14492.60 m = 47547.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.8 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 260.8 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 466.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 466.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 155.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.47 Bulk Rich Number: 4.80 Bulk Shear: 201.28 m/s