MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 35.24,-97.24 Latitude: 35.24 Longitude: -97.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 SFC 977 333 18.0 6.2 46 11.8 11.4 165 14 293.1 294.1 285.5 310.6 6.07 2 950 571 15.5 5.6 52 9.8 10.1 172 22 292.9 294.0 285.4 310.3 6.02 3 900 1033 17.7 14.2 80 3.6 15.4 200 30 299.8 301.9 292.6 333.1 11.37 4 850 1523 17.0 11.3 69 5.6 13.4 213 24 303.9 305.8 292.7 333.7 9.97 5 800 2037 13.6 7.9 68 5.7 10.2 219 19 305.7 307.2 292.0 331.0 8.39 6 750 2578 9.3 3.1 65 6.3 5.9 223 17 306.7 307.9 290.6 326.1 6.37 7 700 3146 5.3 -2.8 56 8.1 1.4 231 15 308.4 309.2 289.5 322.2 4.45 8 650 3747 1.5 -5.8 58 7.3 -1.9 265 17 310.7 311.4 289.6 322.7 3.81 9 600 4388 -1.9 -7.0 68 5.1 -4.2 278 27 313.9 314.6 290.5 325.9 3.76 10 550 5075 -5.8 -12.9 57 7.1 -8.5 276 35 317.2 317.7 290.5 325.7 2.57 11 500 5815 -10.5 -21.2 41 10.7 -13.7 276 37 320.2 320.5 290.3 325.0 1.40 12 450 6617 -16.1 -25.0 46 8.9 -18.3 277 37 323.0 323.2 290.8 326.9 1.12 13 400 7492 -22.7 -25.9 75 3.2 -23.4 276 41 325.5 325.8 291.6 329.6 1.16 14 350 8458 -29.9 -31.3 88 1.4 -30.2 271 46 328.4 328.6 292.1 331.3 0.80 15 300 9535 -38.8 -39.0 98 0.2 -38.8 263 52 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.3 0.43 16 250 10758 -49.0 -49.1 100 0.0 -49.0 263 61 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.9 0.18 17 200 12187 -59.7 -61.0 85 1.3 -59.7 270 75 338.2 338.3 293.9 338.5 0.05 18 150 13957 -64.8 -75.6 21 10.8 -64.8 270 75 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16406 -66.7 -83.7 7 17.1 -66.8 279 50 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.59 m Freezing level: 628.24 mb = 4025.80 m = 13207.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.78 mb = 3395.35 m = 11139.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.52 % Est. max temperature: 29.55 C = 85.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.85 mb = 1839.60 m = 6035.37 ft T: 14.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 11.43 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 715.23 mb = 2968.36 m = 9738.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.68 C = 90.82 F Cap Strength: 7.37 C Lifted Index: 5.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.33 C Showalter Index: -0.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.50 C Cross Totals Index: 21.86 C K Index: 30.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 365.58 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.72 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7635.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.07 mb = 1622.37 m = 5322.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.9 at 25.3 knts Storm direction: 279.9 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 192.8 neg: -26.2 tot: 166.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 104.02 m/s