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: 35.73,-95.48 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -95.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 SFC 981 192 24.7 19.4 72 5.3 21.1 175 20 299.5 302.2 294.8 342.2 14.64 2 950 474 21.9 18.2 80 3.7 19.3 184 33 299.4 301.9 294.3 340.1 13.95 3 900 942 19.0 16.4 85 2.6 17.2 203 41 301.1 303.5 294.3 339.8 13.17 4 850 1433 16.7 13.1 80 3.6 14.4 224 46 303.6 305.7 293.6 337.1 11.24 5 800 1948 13.2 9.2 77 4.0 10.7 238 48 305.2 306.9 292.4 332.8 9.18 6 750 2487 9.6 3.6 66 6.0 6.2 249 49 307.0 308.2 290.9 327.2 6.63 7 700 3058 7.9 -8.4 30 16.3 0.6 253 51 311.2 311.8 288.9 320.5 2.89 8 650 3666 5.0 -12.9 26 17.8 -2.3 245 47 314.6 315.0 289.3 321.7 2.18 9 600 4313 0.3 -19.5 21 19.8 -6.4 257 45 316.4 316.7 289.0 321.0 1.36 10 550 5004 -4.2 -22.1 23 17.8 -9.8 264 53 319.1 319.3 289.7 323.1 1.19 11 500 5748 -9.5 -23.5 31 14.0 -13.5 261 58 321.5 321.7 290.4 325.5 1.15 12 450 6551 -16.1 -24.3 49 8.2 -18.2 264 58 323.0 323.2 290.9 327.2 1.19 13 400 7426 -23.2 -28.2 64 5.0 -24.2 270 62 324.9 325.1 291.2 328.2 0.94 14 350 8387 -31.2 -34.7 71 3.5 -31.7 272 65 326.7 326.8 291.4 328.8 0.57 15 300 9458 -40.3 -42.5 79 2.2 -40.5 280 72 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.7 0.30 16 250 10674 -50.7 -52.3 83 1.6 -50.8 281 84 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.2 0.12 17 200 12097 -57.3 -64.7 38 7.4 -57.4 291 84 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.03 18 150 13901 -61.9 -77.3 11 15.5 -62.0 285 66 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16416 -61.2 -83.9 3 22.7 -61.5 310 34 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.88 m Freezing level: 596.86 mb = 4356.10 m = 14291.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.45 mb = 3182.68 m = 10441.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.69 % Est. max temperature: 29.44 C = 84.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.60 mb = 860.15 m = 2821.98 ft T: 19.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 21.74 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.70 mb = 1556.81 m = 5107.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.23 C = 84.61 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: -2.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.14 C Showalter Index: -1.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.15 C Cross Totals Index: 22.60 C K Index: 22.98 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 407.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1368.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.39 mb = 1092.62 m = 3584.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 779.39 mb = 2165.81 m = 7105.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 699.39 mb = 3065.25 m = 10056.47 ft B at Equ Level: 21.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.39 mb = 14817.43 m = 48613.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.8 at 47.6 knts Storm direction: 275.8 at 35.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 631.0 neg: -8.1 tot: 623.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 207.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 10.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.98 Bulk Rich Number: 5.84 Bulk Shear: 234.28 m/s