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: 35.66,-95.40 Latitude: 35.66 Longitude: -95.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 SFC 981 199 24.3 19.3 74 5.0 20.8 176 18 299.1 301.8 294.7 341.5 14.55 2 950 478 21.6 18.1 80 3.5 19.2 185 32 299.1 301.7 294.2 339.6 13.88 3 900 946 18.8 16.4 86 2.4 17.2 204 40 300.9 303.3 294.2 339.6 13.17 4 850 1436 16.3 13.6 84 2.7 14.5 224 45 303.2 305.3 293.7 337.5 11.57 5 800 1950 13.1 9.5 79 3.6 10.9 238 47 305.1 306.8 292.6 333.2 9.36 6 750 2490 9.8 3.3 64 6.6 6.2 248 47 307.2 308.4 290.9 327.0 6.46 7 700 3061 8.1 -9.3 28 17.4 0.5 252 49 311.5 312.0 288.8 320.2 2.70 8 650 3669 4.8 -12.6 27 17.4 -2.3 245 46 314.4 314.8 289.3 321.7 2.24 9 600 4316 0.1 -18.4 23 18.5 -6.3 254 43 316.3 316.6 289.2 321.3 1.49 10 550 5006 -4.5 -21.9 24 17.4 -9.9 264 51 318.7 319.0 289.6 322.9 1.20 11 500 5749 -9.7 -23.5 31 13.9 -13.6 262 57 321.3 321.5 290.3 325.2 1.15 12 450 6552 -16.2 -24.2 50 8.0 -18.3 264 58 322.9 323.2 290.9 327.1 1.20 13 400 7427 -23.2 -27.7 67 4.4 -24.2 269 62 324.8 325.0 291.2 328.3 0.98 14 350 8388 -31.2 -34.1 76 2.8 -31.6 272 66 326.6 326.8 291.4 328.9 0.61 15 300 9459 -40.4 -42.2 83 1.8 -40.5 279 72 328.5 328.5 291.6 329.6 0.31 16 250 10674 -50.7 -52.2 84 1.5 -50.7 281 85 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.2 0.12 17 200 12098 -57.2 -65.0 36 7.8 -57.3 291 84 342.2 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.03 18 150 13903 -61.4 -77.4 10 16.0 -61.5 285 65 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16418 -61.9 -83.8 4 21.8 -62.1 310 36 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.60 m Freezing level: 598.59 mb = 4335.15 m = 14222.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.13 mb = 3165.97 m = 10386.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.44 % Est. max temperature: 29.08 C = 84.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.06 mb = 830.62 m = 2725.10 ft T: 19.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 21.35 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.12 mb = 1484.85 m = 4871.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.54 C = 83.38 F Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lifted Index: -2.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.51 C Showalter Index: -1.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.15 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.91 C Cross Totals Index: 23.23 C K Index: 22.07 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1325.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.66 mb = 1073.83 m = 3523.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.66 mb = 2144.04 m = 7034.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 721.66 mb = 2808.99 m = 9215.74 ft B at Equ Level: 13.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.66 mb = 14711.72 m = 48266.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 46.4 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 34.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 601.7 neg: -6.6 tot: 595.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 198.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.63 Bulk Rich Number: 6.20 Bulk Shear: 213.94 m/s