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: 35.39,-95.79 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 12 SFC 976 222 25.3 17.2 61 8.0 19.8 187 19 300.5 302.8 293.8 338.0 12.78 2 950 460 25.0 16.3 58 8.7 19.1 189 37 302.6 304.8 294.1 339.0 12.33 3 900 933 21.5 15.1 67 6.4 17.2 196 47 303.6 305.9 294.2 339.5 12.05 4 850 1427 19.3 12.5 65 6.8 14.8 219 48 306.4 308.4 294.0 338.9 10.80 5 800 1946 15.9 8.6 62 7.2 11.4 235 47 308.1 309.7 293.0 334.9 8.82 6 750 2491 11.5 4.3 61 7.2 7.3 246 50 309.1 310.4 291.8 330.5 6.96 7 700 3063 6.6 1.5 70 5.1 3.8 248 53 309.8 311.0 291.3 328.6 6.09 8 650 3666 2.1 -4.1 63 6.2 -0.9 249 56 311.3 312.1 290.2 324.9 4.33 9 600 4309 -0.3 -19.9 21 19.6 -6.8 254 58 315.8 316.0 288.8 320.2 1.31 10 550 5000 -4.1 -27.3 15 23.1 -10.4 255 65 319.2 319.3 289.3 321.8 0.74 11 500 5743 -9.6 -27.9 21 18.3 -14.2 255 72 321.3 321.5 290.0 324.1 0.77 12 450 6547 -15.6 -31.9 23 16.3 -19.0 255 77 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.7 0.59 13 400 7423 -22.9 -36.8 27 13.9 -25.1 254 76 325.2 325.3 290.8 326.7 0.41 14 350 8384 -31.5 -41.0 39 9.5 -32.6 255 77 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.4 0.30 15 300 9453 -40.8 -45.7 59 4.9 -41.2 254 80 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.21 16 250 10667 -50.6 -53.7 69 3.1 -50.7 252 92 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.10 17 200 12093 -57.7 -63.2 49 5.5 -57.8 246 75 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.5 0.04 18 150 13910 -57.8 -79.1 5 21.3 -58.0 276 49 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.01 19 100 16426 -63.6 -83.6 5 19.9 -63.8 247 38 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.33 m Freezing level: 606.67 mb = 4223.41 m = 13856.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.67 mb = 3545.98 m = 11633.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.86 % Est. max temperature: 31.90 C = 89.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.17 mb = 1244.04 m = 4081.46 ft T: 20.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 19.31 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.28 mb = 2342.54 m = 7685.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.54 C = 92.37 F Cap Strength: 3.87 C Lifted Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.79 C Showalter Index: -2.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.03 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 22.14 C K Index: 36.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 457.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1280.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 146.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.50 mb = 1646.44 m = 5401.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 713.50 mb = 2904.45 m = 9528.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.50 mb = 11982.55 m = 39312.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1262.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.50 mb = 14185.31 m = 46539.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.9 at 55.2 knts Storm direction: 272.9 at 41.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 646.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 646.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 215.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.77 Bulk Rich Number: 5.04 Bulk Shear: 254.06 m/s