MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.06,-95.79 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 977 236 27.6 18.4 57 9.2 21.2 194 15 302.7 305.2 295.1 343.4 13.76 2 950 484 25.2 16.7 59 8.5 19.4 202 29 302.8 305.1 294.4 340.4 12.71 3 900 956 21.0 15.2 69 5.8 17.1 210 35 303.1 305.4 294.1 339.1 12.12 4 850 1448 16.8 13.5 81 3.2 14.6 220 39 303.7 305.8 293.9 338.0 11.54 5 800 1962 12.7 10.9 88 1.9 11.6 233 40 304.7 306.6 293.2 335.4 10.27 6 750 2502 9.8 3.9 67 5.9 6.5 243 43 307.2 308.5 291.1 327.8 6.75 7 700 3074 8.5 -10.1 25 18.7 0.4 252 47 311.9 312.4 288.8 320.1 2.52 8 650 3682 4.6 -11.3 31 15.8 -2.0 250 45 314.1 314.6 289.5 322.3 2.49 9 600 4328 0.2 -16.7 27 16.9 -6.0 253 42 316.3 316.7 289.4 322.1 1.72 10 550 5019 -4.5 -21.6 25 17.1 -9.8 267 49 318.7 318.9 289.6 322.9 1.23 11 500 5762 -9.5 -23.7 30 14.2 -13.5 265 56 321.5 321.7 290.4 325.4 1.13 12 450 6566 -15.9 -24.3 49 8.4 -18.1 264 58 323.2 323.4 291.0 327.4 1.19 13 400 7441 -23.0 -27.3 68 4.3 -23.9 269 62 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.8 1.02 14 350 8404 -30.7 -32.9 81 2.2 -31.0 273 67 327.4 327.5 291.7 329.9 0.69 15 300 9477 -39.7 -43.6 66 3.9 -40.1 282 75 329.4 329.4 291.8 330.4 0.27 16 250 10695 -50.4 -52.9 75 2.5 -50.5 284 83 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.6 0.11 17 200 12122 -56.0 -66.0 28 10.0 -56.2 292 78 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.03 18 150 13929 -62.0 -77.3 11 15.3 -62.1 292 66 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.3 0.01 19 100 16432 -64.0 -83.6 5 19.7 -64.1 308 44 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.72 m Freezing level: 598.10 mb = 4354.25 m = 14285.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.27 mb = 3176.87 m = 10422.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.77 % Est. max temperature: 29.01 C = 84.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.29 mb = 1394.92 m = 4576.44 ft T: 17.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 23.36 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.77 mb = 1776.01 m = 5826.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.21 C = 84.57 F Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lifted Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.82 C Showalter Index: -1.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.23 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.23 C Cross Totals Index: 23.00 C K Index: 21.09 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 413.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1263.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.03 mb = 1609.15 m = 5279.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.03 mb = 1972.53 m = 6471.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 719.03 mb = 2851.62 m = 9355.60 ft B at Equ Level: 11.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.03 mb = 14858.98 m = 48749.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.5 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 277.5 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 419.9 neg: -2.8 tot: 417.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.77 Bulk Rich Number: 9.67 Bulk Shear: 130.62 m/s