MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F207.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F207.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 207 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.66,-96.97 Latitude: 35.66 Longitude: -96.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 SFC 971 304 23.3 18.4 74 4.9 19.9 192 21 299.0 301.5 294.1 339.4 13.87 2 950 492 21.1 17.4 79 3.7 18.6 196 34 298.6 301.0 293.6 337.2 13.28 3 900 959 18.9 13.9 73 5.0 15.7 214 45 301.0 303.0 292.7 333.9 11.18 4 850 1452 19.5 10.2 55 9.3 13.6 230 48 306.6 308.3 292.9 334.5 9.26 5 800 1971 16.0 8.9 63 7.1 11.6 226 46 308.2 309.8 293.2 335.4 8.96 6 750 2516 11.8 2.4 52 9.5 6.6 225 45 309.4 310.6 291.2 328.1 6.05 7 700 3088 7.8 -10.5 26 18.3 0.0 231 44 311.1 311.6 288.4 319.0 2.45 8 650 3694 3.8 -19.1 17 22.9 -4.1 234 43 313.2 313.5 287.9 317.5 1.29 9 600 4338 -0.4 -17.3 27 16.9 -6.4 238 43 315.7 316.0 289.1 321.1 1.64 10 550 5028 -5.3 -16.1 42 10.9 -9.1 241 42 317.8 318.2 290.1 324.4 1.97 11 500 5768 -11.1 -15.8 68 4.7 -12.7 242 45 319.6 320.0 290.9 327.0 2.24 12 450 6568 -16.7 -22.6 60 5.9 -18.3 251 51 322.2 322.5 290.9 327.0 1.38 13 400 7442 -23.3 -35.8 31 12.5 -25.3 257 54 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.4 0.45 14 350 8402 -31.3 -36.2 62 4.9 -32.0 259 63 326.5 326.6 291.2 328.4 0.50 15 300 9475 -39.5 -43.3 67 3.8 -39.8 260 75 329.7 329.7 291.9 330.7 0.28 16 250 10694 -49.9 -50.1 99 0.1 -50.0 261 81 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.4 0.16 17 200 12116 -59.5 -63.5 59 4.0 -59.5 255 77 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.04 18 150 13919 -57.4 -79.2 5 21.8 -57.6 273 61 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.2 0.01 19 100 16438 -65.0 -83.5 6 18.4 -65.2 274 32 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.28 m Freezing level: 604.86 mb = 4275.79 m = 14028.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.76 mb = 3091.26 m = 10141.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.75 C = 89.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.75 mb = 922.82 m = 3027.59 ft T: 19.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 17.87 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.86 mb = 2449.93 m = 8037.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.53 C = 92.35 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: -2.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.52 C Showalter Index: -1.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.86 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.56 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 22.46 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.45 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.47 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 716.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 272.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.58 mb = 1385.16 m = 4544.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 611.58 mb = 4184.59 m = 13728.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.58 mb = 11463.11 m = 37608.16 ft B at Equ Level: 714.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 161.58 mb = 13453.06 m = 44136.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.5 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 261.5 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 356.3 neg: -28.1 tot: 328.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 10.21 Bulk Shear: 70.21 m/s