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: 35.93,-95.48 Latitude: 35.93 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 24 SFC 981 187 24.2 19.4 75 4.8 20.8 173 21 298.9 301.6 294.7 341.5 14.59 2 950 470 21.1 18.3 84 2.9 19.2 180 35 298.6 301.2 294.2 339.5 14.03 3 900 937 18.7 16.5 87 2.2 17.2 201 42 300.7 303.2 294.2 339.6 13.24 4 850 1428 17.4 11.9 70 5.5 13.8 227 47 304.4 306.3 293.1 335.3 10.35 5 800 1943 13.8 7.5 66 6.3 10.0 239 49 305.8 307.3 291.8 330.4 8.15 6 750 2483 9.6 2.5 62 7.0 5.7 250 51 307.0 308.1 290.5 325.7 6.14 7 700 3053 7.2 -7.1 35 14.4 0.7 253 53 310.5 311.1 288.9 320.6 3.19 8 650 3660 4.9 -13.3 25 18.2 -2.4 244 48 314.5 314.9 289.2 321.5 2.11 9 600 4307 0.4 -20.0 20 20.3 -6.5 257 46 316.5 316.8 289.0 321.0 1.31 10 550 4998 -4.1 -21.9 24 17.8 -9.6 263 55 319.2 319.4 289.8 323.3 1.20 11 500 5742 -9.5 -23.2 32 13.7 -13.5 260 58 321.4 321.6 290.4 325.5 1.18 12 450 6545 -16.2 -24.5 49 8.3 -18.3 263 58 322.9 323.1 290.9 327.0 1.17 13 400 7419 -23.3 -28.8 61 5.5 -24.4 269 62 324.7 324.9 291.1 327.9 0.89 14 350 8381 -31.3 -35.4 67 4.1 -31.9 271 65 326.6 326.7 291.3 328.5 0.54 15 300 9452 -40.2 -42.9 75 2.7 -40.4 280 74 328.8 328.8 291.7 329.9 0.29 16 250 10667 -50.8 -52.3 84 1.5 -50.9 280 84 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.0 0.12 17 200 12089 -57.5 -64.2 42 6.8 -57.6 291 85 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.03 18 150 13894 -61.7 -77.4 11 15.7 -61.8 284 67 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16411 -60.8 -84.0 3 23.2 -61.0 309 36 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.19 m Freezing level: 596.02 mb = 4361.97 m = 14310.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.36 mb = 3190.39 m = 10467.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.25 % Est. max temperature: 30.11 C = 86.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.03 mb = 793.81 m = 2604.32 ft T: 19.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 18.99 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.68 mb = 1674.47 m = 5493.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.27 C = 86.49 F Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lifted Index: -2.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.33 C Showalter Index: -0.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.93 C Cross Totals Index: 21.44 C K Index: 24.43 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 389.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1306.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.91 mb = 1024.11 m = 3359.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.91 mb = 2307.63 m = 7570.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 665.91 mb = 3462.20 m = 11358.79 ft B at Equ Level: 24.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.91 mb = 14506.50 m = 47592.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 49.1 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 36.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 694.6 neg: -10.1 tot: 684.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 228.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.29 Bulk Rich Number: 4.82 Bulk Shear: 270.91 m/s