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: 35.87,-95.24 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -95.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 978 224 22.8 18.9 79 3.9 20.1 173 18 297.8 300.4 294.1 339.0 14.21 2 950 477 20.4 17.9 86 2.5 18.7 181 32 297.9 300.4 293.7 337.7 13.72 3 900 943 18.1 16.4 90 1.6 17.0 202 42 300.1 302.5 294.0 338.7 13.18 4 850 1433 16.5 12.9 79 3.7 14.1 226 47 303.5 305.5 293.4 336.3 11.04 5 800 1948 13.3 8.4 72 4.9 10.3 238 47 305.3 306.9 292.1 331.5 8.71 6 750 2488 9.9 2.3 59 7.6 5.7 247 47 307.3 308.4 290.5 325.7 6.01 7 700 3059 7.8 -9.1 29 16.9 0.4 250 48 311.1 311.7 288.7 319.9 2.75 8 650 3666 4.5 -12.4 28 16.9 -2.4 242 45 314.0 314.5 289.2 321.4 2.27 9 600 4312 -0.1 -17.2 26 17.1 -6.2 249 44 316.0 316.3 289.2 321.5 1.65 10 550 5001 -5.0 -21.6 26 16.7 -10.1 261 49 318.2 318.4 289.5 322.4 1.23 11 500 5743 -10.2 -23.1 34 12.9 -13.9 262 57 320.6 320.8 290.2 324.7 1.19 12 450 6545 -16.4 -24.1 52 7.6 -18.4 263 61 322.6 322.8 290.8 326.8 1.21 13 400 7418 -23.6 -27.6 69 4.1 -24.4 268 64 324.4 324.6 291.1 327.9 0.99 14 350 8378 -31.5 -33.7 81 2.2 -31.8 272 68 326.3 326.4 291.3 328.6 0.63 15 300 9448 -40.4 -41.8 86 1.4 -40.5 278 74 328.5 328.5 291.6 329.7 0.32 16 250 10663 -50.9 -51.8 90 0.9 -50.9 280 86 330.4 330.4 292.0 330.9 0.13 17 200 12086 -57.1 -65.1 36 8.0 -57.3 290 85 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.03 18 150 13896 -60.1 -77.7 8 17.7 -60.3 285 64 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16414 -62.6 -83.6 4 21.1 -62.8 307 41 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.92 m Freezing level: 600.85 mb = 4300.55 m = 14109.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.36 mb = 3148.54 m = 10329.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.55 % Est. max temperature: 29.21 C = 84.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.03 mb = 716.16 m = 2349.57 ft T: 19.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 18.76 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.18 mb = 1592.56 m = 5224.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.99 C = 84.18 F Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lifted Index: -2.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.70 C Showalter Index: -1.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.73 C Cross Totals Index: 23.05 C K Index: 22.71 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 419.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1144.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 76.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.72 mb = 984.06 m = 3228.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.72 mb = 3908.70 m = 12823.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.72 mb = 11753.37 m = 38560.45 ft B at Equ Level: 1130.04 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 140.72 mb = 14292.62 m = 46891.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.7 at 46.6 knts Storm direction: 273.7 at 34.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.1 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 629.5 neg: -9.4 tot: 620.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 206.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.30 Bulk Rich Number: 5.18 Bulk Shear: 220.96 m/s