MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F216.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F216.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 34.79,-96.03 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -96.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 19 SFC 975 237 26.2 16.9 57 9.3 19.9 184 17 301.5 303.8 293.9 338.4 12.52 2 950 468 25.7 16.1 56 9.6 19.2 186 36 303.3 305.5 294.2 339.6 12.23 3 900 942 22.1 15.0 64 7.1 17.3 193 47 304.3 306.5 294.3 340.1 12.00 4 850 1437 20.1 12.6 62 7.4 15.1 217 47 307.1 309.2 294.3 339.9 10.86 5 800 1957 16.3 9.6 65 6.6 12.1 232 46 308.5 310.3 293.6 337.2 9.45 6 750 2503 11.9 5.6 66 6.2 8.2 246 47 309.5 310.9 292.5 332.9 7.65 7 700 3076 6.9 2.8 75 4.1 4.6 250 49 310.1 311.4 291.9 330.8 6.70 8 650 3680 2.2 -1.8 75 4.0 0.1 252 53 311.4 312.4 291.0 327.6 5.15 9 600 4324 0.6 -21.7 17 22.4 -6.6 258 54 316.9 317.1 288.9 320.7 1.12 10 550 5017 -3.6 -27.9 13 24.3 -10.1 263 60 319.9 320.0 289.5 322.3 0.70 11 500 5762 -9.3 -27.5 21 18.2 -14.0 265 67 321.7 321.8 290.1 324.5 0.80 12 450 6566 -15.6 -32.6 22 16.9 -19.1 258 66 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.6 0.55 13 400 7442 -22.6 -37.7 24 15.1 -24.9 248 65 325.6 325.7 290.9 327.0 0.37 14 350 8405 -31.0 -40.4 39 9.5 -32.1 253 71 327.0 327.0 291.2 328.2 0.32 15 300 9476 -40.3 -46.6 50 6.4 -40.7 259 76 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.4 0.19 16 250 10692 -50.1 -54.9 57 4.8 -50.3 256 86 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.09 17 200 12121 -58.1 -63.2 52 5.1 -58.2 254 70 340.8 340.8 294.6 340.9 0.04 18 150 13931 -56.6 -79.6 4 23.0 -56.9 280 52 372.6 372.6 301.0 372.6 0.00 19 100 16439 -65.2 -83.4 6 18.2 -65.3 253 37 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.43 m Freezing level: 592.46 mb = 4428.89 m = 14530.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.98 mb = 3692.73 m = 12115.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.98 % Est. max temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.35 mb = 1423.41 m = 4669.93 ft T: 20.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 19.41 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 756.05 mb = 2434.91 m = 7988.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.01 C = 93.22 F Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lifted Index: -2.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Showalter Index: -2.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.38 C Cross Totals Index: 21.94 C K Index: 37.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 477.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1244.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 153.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.11 mb = 1765.35 m = 5791.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 713.11 mb = 2921.88 m = 9586.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.11 mb = 12022.14 m = 39442.25 ft B at Equ Level: 1235.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.11 mb = 14221.73 m = 46658.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 52.1 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 39.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 694.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 694.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 231.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.65 Bulk Shear: 267.71 m/s