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: 35.80,-95.48 Latitude: 35.80 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 26 SFC 981 191 24.5 19.4 73 5.1 20.9 174 20 299.3 302.0 294.8 342.0 14.62 2 950 473 21.6 18.2 81 3.4 19.3 183 34 299.1 301.7 294.3 339.9 13.98 3 900 941 18.9 16.5 86 2.4 17.2 202 41 301.0 303.4 294.3 339.7 13.20 4 850 1431 16.9 12.7 76 4.2 14.2 225 46 303.9 305.9 293.4 336.5 10.94 5 800 1946 13.4 8.6 73 4.8 10.5 238 48 305.4 307.1 292.3 332.0 8.83 6 750 2486 9.6 3.3 65 6.3 6.1 249 50 307.0 308.2 290.7 326.7 6.46 7 700 3056 7.7 -7.9 32 15.6 0.7 253 51 311.0 311.5 288.9 320.6 3.00 8 650 3664 4.9 -13.0 26 18.0 -2.3 245 47 314.6 315.0 289.2 321.6 2.16 9 600 4311 0.3 -19.7 21 20.0 -6.4 257 45 316.5 316.7 289.0 321.0 1.34 10 550 5002 -4.2 -22.0 24 17.8 -9.7 264 54 319.1 319.3 289.8 323.2 1.19 11 500 5746 -9.5 -23.4 31 13.9 -13.5 261 58 321.5 321.7 290.4 325.5 1.16 12 450 6549 -16.1 -24.3 49 8.2 -18.3 263 58 323.0 323.2 290.9 327.1 1.18 13 400 7423 -23.2 -28.4 63 5.2 -24.3 269 62 324.8 325.0 291.2 328.1 0.92 14 350 8385 -31.2 -35.0 70 3.7 -31.7 271 65 326.6 326.8 291.3 328.7 0.56 15 300 9456 -40.2 -42.7 78 2.4 -40.4 280 73 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.8 0.30 16 250 10671 -50.7 -52.3 83 1.6 -50.8 280 84 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.12 17 200 12094 -57.4 -64.5 40 7.2 -57.5 291 84 341.9 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.03 18 150 13898 -61.8 -77.3 11 15.5 -61.9 284 67 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16414 -61.1 -83.9 3 22.9 -61.3 310 35 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.29 m Freezing level: 596.57 mb = 4358.13 m = 14298.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.88 mb = 3187.58 m = 10457.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.18 % Est. max temperature: 29.67 C = 85.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.87 mb = 836.69 m = 2745.01 ft T: 19.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 21.41 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.40 mb = 1598.69 m = 5244.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.60 C = 85.29 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: -2.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Showalter Index: -1.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.42 C Cross Totals Index: 22.22 C K Index: 23.54 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 401.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1346.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.71 mb = 1068.25 m = 3504.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 771.71 mb = 2247.21 m = 7372.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 691.71 mb = 3154.02 m = 10347.69 ft B at Equ Level: 21.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.71 mb = 14705.24 m = 48244.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 48.1 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 36.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 652.7 neg: -8.7 tot: 644.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 214.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.09 Bulk Rich Number: 5.46 Bulk Shear: 246.77 m/s