MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F138.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F138.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 138 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.99,-95.40 Latitude: 34.99 Longitude: -95.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 983 236 20.2 19.3 94 1.0 19.6 183 7 294.8 297.4 293.3 336.1 14.44 2 950 534 17.9 17.7 99 0.2 17.8 186 19 295.3 297.7 292.9 334.2 13.53 3 900 996 15.9 15.7 99 0.2 15.7 194 28 297.9 300.1 292.9 334.2 12.53 4 850 1481 13.7 13.4 98 0.2 13.5 204 33 300.5 302.6 292.8 334.1 11.47 5 800 1991 11.0 10.7 98 0.2 10.8 214 33 302.8 304.7 292.5 333.0 10.17 6 750 2527 7.7 7.2 96 0.5 7.4 223 30 304.9 306.5 291.9 330.5 8.51 7 700 3093 4.1 3.6 97 0.5 3.8 234 26 307.0 308.4 291.3 328.7 7.11 8 650 3692 0.9 0.8 100 0.1 0.8 239 25 310.0 311.1 291.5 329.3 6.26 9 600 4331 -2.7 -3.0 98 0.3 -2.9 238 27 313.0 313.9 291.5 329.0 5.10 10 550 5015 -6.4 -6.8 97 0.4 -6.5 245 30 316.5 317.3 291.7 330.0 4.19 11 500 5753 -11.1 -11.3 98 0.3 -11.2 254 34 319.5 320.1 291.7 330.1 3.21 12 450 6552 -16.1 -16.3 99 0.2 -16.2 247 39 323.0 323.4 292.0 331.0 2.38 13 400 7428 -21.7 -21.7 100 0.0 -21.7 224 42 326.8 327.1 292.4 332.6 1.68 14 350 8398 -28.4 -28.4 99 0.1 -28.4 215 43 330.5 330.7 292.9 334.3 1.05 15 300 9484 -36.9 -37.0 99 0.1 -36.9 208 45 333.4 333.5 293.2 335.4 0.53 16 250 10716 -47.7 -48.1 95 0.4 -47.7 200 49 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.9 0.20 17 200 12148 -60.5 -60.8 97 0.2 -60.5 208 66 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.1 0.05 18 150 13919 -59.4 -77.1 8 17.7 -59.6 250 66 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16421 -66.1 -83.5 7 17.4 -66.2 254 26 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.20 m Freezing level: 637.84 mb = 3847.46 m = 12622.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.62 mb = 3833.10 m = 12575.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.82 % Est. max temperature: 26.65 C = 79.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.71 mb = 357.06 m = 1171.44 ft T: 19.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 5.53 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 927.73 mb = 736.60 m = 2416.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.86 C = 71.35 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: -1.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.77 C Showalter Index: -1.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.29 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.76 C Cross Totals Index: 24.52 C K Index: 37.71 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 386.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 373.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.57 mb = 728.89 m = 2391.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 843.57 mb = 1545.15 m = 5069.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 333.57 mb = 8736.48 m = 28662.66 ft B at Equ Level: 373.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 173.57 mb = 13020.46 m = 42717.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 219.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 7.13 Bulk Shear: 52.39 m/s