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: 35.86,-95.14 Latitude: 35.86 Longitude: -95.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 977 238 22.2 18.7 81 3.5 19.8 173 17 297.3 299.9 293.8 337.9 14.03 2 950 480 20.0 17.8 87 2.2 18.5 181 31 297.5 299.9 293.5 336.9 13.60 3 900 945 17.8 16.4 92 1.4 16.8 203 42 299.8 302.2 293.9 338.3 13.15 4 850 1435 16.2 13.1 82 3.1 14.2 227 47 303.2 305.2 293.4 336.5 11.22 5 800 1949 13.2 8.6 74 4.6 10.4 237 47 305.2 306.8 292.2 331.7 8.80 6 750 2489 10.0 1.9 57 8.1 5.6 246 46 307.5 308.6 290.4 325.5 5.87 7 700 3061 8.0 -9.8 27 17.8 0.3 248 46 311.3 311.8 288.6 319.6 2.59 8 650 3667 4.3 -12.1 29 16.4 -2.4 241 44 313.8 314.3 289.2 321.4 2.32 9 600 4313 -0.3 -16.3 29 16.0 -6.1 245 43 315.8 316.2 289.3 321.8 1.79 10 550 5002 -5.3 -21.5 27 16.2 -10.3 260 46 317.7 318.0 289.3 322.0 1.24 11 500 5743 -10.5 -23.1 35 12.6 -14.0 263 57 320.3 320.5 290.1 324.4 1.19 12 450 6544 -16.6 -24.0 53 7.4 -18.5 263 62 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.7 1.22 13 400 7417 -23.7 -27.2 72 3.6 -24.4 268 64 324.2 324.4 291.1 327.8 1.03 14 350 8377 -31.6 -33.2 86 1.6 -31.8 272 70 326.2 326.3 291.3 328.6 0.67 15 300 9447 -40.5 -41.4 90 1.0 -40.5 277 74 328.4 328.4 291.6 329.6 0.34 16 250 10661 -50.9 -51.6 93 0.7 -51.0 280 87 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.9 0.13 17 200 12084 -57.0 -65.4 34 8.4 -57.2 290 86 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.03 18 150 13896 -59.4 -78.0 7 18.7 -59.6 286 63 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16415 -63.3 -83.6 5 20.3 -63.4 306 44 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.36 m Freezing level: 602.76 mb = 4277.33 m = 14033.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.23 mb = 3116.53 m = 10224.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.32 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.40 mb = 677.98 m = 2224.33 ft T: 19.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.88 C/km ThetaE index: 18.65 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.50 mb = 1560.60 m = 5120.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.50 C = 83.30 F Cap Strength: 1.69 C Lifted Index: -2.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.04 C Showalter Index: -2.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.71 C Cross Totals Index: 23.56 C K Index: 22.01 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1082.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 89.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.52 mb = 959.39 m = 3147.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 623.52 mb = 4002.90 m = 13132.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.52 mb = 11667.20 m = 38277.75 ft B at Equ Level: 1067.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.52 mb = 14170.37 m = 46490.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.9 at 45.7 knts Storm direction: 272.9 at 34.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.1 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 609.6 neg: -8.4 tot: 601.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 200.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.98 Bulk Rich Number: 5.26 Bulk Shear: 205.57 m/s