MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 0Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 34.25,-97.37 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -97.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 977 287 23.0 17.3 70 5.8 19.1 149 13 298.2 300.5 293.2 335.4 12.79 2 950 529 22.4 16.9 71 5.6 18.7 155 25 299.9 302.3 293.7 337.5 12.82 3 900 999 20.9 15.0 69 5.9 17.0 188 25 303.0 305.2 294.0 338.5 11.98 4 850 1492 18.2 12.2 68 6.1 14.3 217 25 305.2 307.2 293.5 336.8 10.54 5 800 2009 14.5 10.1 75 4.4 11.7 238 30 306.6 308.4 293.3 336.0 9.73 6 750 2551 9.8 8.0 88 1.9 8.7 244 33 307.3 308.9 292.9 334.5 8.99 7 700 3121 7.2 -4.2 44 11.4 1.7 253 34 310.4 311.2 289.7 323.0 4.00 8 650 3727 4.0 -16.1 22 20.0 -3.5 263 29 313.4 313.8 288.4 319.0 1.67 9 600 4372 -0.3 -21.2 19 20.9 -7.0 265 28 315.8 316.0 288.7 319.8 1.17 10 550 5062 -4.9 -25.5 18 20.6 -10.6 267 30 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.3 0.87 11 500 5803 -9.9 -26.9 24 17.0 -14.3 268 33 321.0 321.2 290.0 324.0 0.85 12 450 6608 -15.1 -29.1 29 13.9 -18.3 264 39 324.2 324.4 290.9 327.0 0.77 13 400 7486 -22.1 -27.3 63 5.2 -23.2 266 43 326.3 326.5 291.7 329.9 1.02 14 350 8454 -29.0 -35.1 56 6.1 -29.9 274 52 329.6 329.7 292.2 331.7 0.55 15 300 9536 -37.9 -45.2 46 7.3 -38.5 267 53 332.0 332.1 292.5 332.9 0.23 16 250 10763 -48.4 -52.6 62 4.2 -48.6 282 55 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.12 17 200 12193 -60.0 -63.1 66 3.2 -60.0 270 50 337.8 337.8 293.8 338.0 0.04 18 150 13963 -63.3 -75.7 17 12.4 -63.4 270 59 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16443 -66.6 -83.4 8 16.8 -66.7 263 40 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.80 m Freezing level: 603.13 mb = 4331.70 m = 14211.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.90 mb = 3311.68 m = 10864.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.93 % Est. max temperature: 30.68 C = 87.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.35 mb = 1024.07 m = 3359.76 ft T: 20.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 19.57 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.11 mb = 2145.35 m = 7038.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.59 C = 88.86 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: -2.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.24 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.15 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 22.04 C K Index: 28.89 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 374.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 640.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 128.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.44 mb = 1487.53 m = 4880.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 635.44 mb = 3909.75 m = 12827.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.44 mb = 12334.68 m = 40467.63 ft B at Equ Level: 619.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.44 mb = 14151.91 m = 46429.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.5 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 277.5 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 357.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 119.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.30 Bulk Rich Number: 3.73 Bulk Shear: 171.84 m/s