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: 35.71,-95.38 Latitude: 35.71 Longitude: -95.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 SFC 981 201 24.1 19.3 75 4.8 20.8 175 18 298.9 301.5 294.6 341.1 14.51 2 950 477 21.4 18.1 82 3.3 19.1 184 32 298.9 301.4 294.1 339.3 13.88 3 900 945 18.7 16.4 87 2.2 17.2 204 41 300.8 303.2 294.2 339.5 13.18 4 850 1435 16.4 13.4 82 3.0 14.4 224 46 303.3 305.4 293.6 337.2 11.41 5 800 1949 13.2 9.2 77 4.0 10.7 238 47 305.2 306.9 292.4 332.6 9.14 6 750 2489 9.8 3.0 62 6.9 6.0 248 47 307.3 308.4 290.7 326.6 6.33 7 700 3060 8.0 -9.0 29 17.1 0.5 252 49 311.4 311.9 288.8 320.2 2.75 8 650 3668 4.8 -12.6 27 17.3 -2.3 245 46 314.3 314.8 289.3 321.7 2.24 9 600 4314 0.1 -18.3 24 18.4 -6.3 254 44 316.3 316.5 289.2 321.3 1.51 10 550 5005 -4.6 -21.8 25 17.3 -9.9 263 51 318.7 318.9 289.6 322.8 1.21 11 500 5748 -9.7 -23.4 32 13.7 -13.6 262 57 321.2 321.4 290.3 325.2 1.16 12 450 6551 -16.2 -24.2 50 8.0 -18.3 263 59 322.9 323.1 290.9 327.0 1.20 13 400 7425 -23.3 -27.7 67 4.5 -24.2 269 62 324.7 324.9 291.2 328.2 0.98 14 350 8386 -31.3 -34.1 76 2.8 -31.7 272 66 326.6 326.7 291.4 328.8 0.61 15 300 9457 -40.4 -42.2 83 1.8 -40.5 279 72 328.5 328.6 291.6 329.7 0.31 16 250 10672 -50.7 -52.1 85 1.4 -50.8 281 85 330.6 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.12 17 200 12095 -57.2 -64.9 37 7.8 -57.3 291 84 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.3 0.03 18 150 13901 -61.2 -77.4 10 16.2 -61.3 285 65 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16417 -61.9 -83.7 4 21.8 -62.1 309 37 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.44 m Freezing level: 598.77 mb = 4331.39 m = 14210.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.13 mb = 3164.99 m = 10383.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.25 % Est. max temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.51 mb = 806.56 m = 2646.16 ft T: 19.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 19.28 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.99 mb = 1515.29 m = 4971.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.76 C = 83.77 F Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lifted Index: -2.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: -1.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.11 C Cross Totals Index: 23.09 C K Index: 22.40 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 414.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1297.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.80 mb = 1052.15 m = 3451.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 773.80 mb = 2227.80 m = 7308.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 723.80 mb = 2783.61 m = 9132.47 ft B at Equ Level: 13.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.80 mb = 14610.21 m = 47933.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.1 at 46.6 knts Storm direction: 275.1 at 35.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 612.7 neg: -7.0 tot: 605.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 201.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.64 Bulk Rich Number: 5.92 Bulk Shear: 219.11 m/s