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: 34.85,-96.11 Latitude: 34.85 Longitude: -96.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 17 SFC 975 243 26.3 16.9 56 9.3 19.9 185 18 301.7 304.0 294.0 338.7 12.56 2 950 466 25.7 16.2 56 9.5 19.2 187 36 303.3 305.6 294.3 339.8 12.29 3 900 940 22.1 15.1 64 7.0 17.4 193 47 304.3 306.6 294.4 340.3 12.06 4 850 1435 20.2 12.4 61 7.8 15.1 219 46 307.3 309.3 294.2 339.6 10.71 5 800 1956 16.5 9.0 61 7.5 11.8 234 45 308.7 310.4 293.4 336.2 9.02 6 750 2501 12.0 4.9 62 7.1 7.9 247 47 309.6 311.0 292.3 332.0 7.27 7 700 3074 7.0 2.0 71 5.0 4.3 249 50 310.3 311.4 291.7 329.9 6.34 8 650 3679 2.2 -2.7 70 4.9 -0.2 250 54 311.5 312.4 290.7 326.7 4.84 9 600 4323 0.3 -21.7 17 22.0 -6.7 257 55 316.5 316.7 288.9 320.4 1.13 10 550 5015 -3.7 -28.4 13 24.8 -10.3 262 61 319.7 319.8 289.4 322.1 0.67 11 500 5759 -9.4 -27.9 21 18.5 -14.0 265 69 321.6 321.7 290.0 324.3 0.77 12 450 6563 -15.6 -32.9 21 17.3 -19.1 257 68 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.6 0.53 13 400 7439 -22.6 -37.7 24 15.0 -24.9 249 68 325.6 325.6 290.9 327.0 0.37 14 350 8402 -31.1 -40.5 39 9.4 -32.1 254 73 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.0 0.32 15 300 9473 -40.3 -46.8 50 6.5 -40.8 259 78 328.6 328.6 291.5 329.3 0.19 16 250 10688 -50.2 -54.9 58 4.7 -50.4 256 87 331.4 331.5 292.2 331.8 0.09 17 200 12116 -58.1 -63.3 52 5.1 -58.2 253 70 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.9 0.04 18 150 13928 -56.6 -79.6 4 23.1 -56.9 280 52 372.6 372.6 301.0 372.7 0.00 19 100 16437 -65.2 -83.4 6 18.3 -65.3 252 37 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.88 m Freezing level: 595.71 mb = 4381.95 m = 14376.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.38 mb = 3648.78 m = 11970.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.09 % Est. max temperature: 32.58 C = 90.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.27 mb = 1432.36 m = 4699.29 ft T: 20.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.11 C/km ThetaE index: 19.92 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.59 mb = 2449.62 m = 8036.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.12 C = 93.41 F Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lifted Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.62 C Showalter Index: -2.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.56 C Cross Totals Index: 21.79 C K Index: 36.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 472.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1306.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 157.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.77 mb = 1766.92 m = 5796.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 712.77 mb = 2924.14 m = 9593.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.77 mb = 12028.13 m = 39461.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1298.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.77 mb = 14233.20 m = 46696.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.8 at 52.6 knts Storm direction: 275.8 at 39.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 666.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 666.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 222.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.05 Bulk Rich Number: 4.88 Bulk Shear: 267.94 m/s