MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 35.71,-97.99 Latitude: 35.71 Longitude: -97.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 967 388 24.4 16.6 62 7.8 19.1 177 11 300.5 302.7 293.5 336.8 12.38 2 950 540 24.3 15.3 57 9.0 18.3 186 20 301.8 304.0 293.3 336.1 11.61 3 900 1011 20.4 13.9 67 6.4 16.1 193 27 302.5 304.5 293.2 335.6 11.18 4 850 1502 16.2 11.5 74 4.7 13.3 199 31 303.2 305.0 292.6 333.2 10.11 5 800 2016 13.3 6.5 64 6.7 9.3 212 32 305.3 306.7 291.2 328.3 7.63 6 750 2556 9.6 3.7 66 5.9 6.3 221 33 307.0 308.3 291.0 327.4 6.68 7 700 3125 5.4 1.5 76 3.9 3.3 227 37 308.5 309.6 290.9 327.2 6.09 8 650 3726 0.7 -0.4 92 1.1 0.2 235 38 309.8 310.9 291.0 327.6 5.74 9 600 4366 -2.6 -3.4 94 0.8 -3.0 242 37 313.1 314.0 291.3 328.7 4.95 10 550 5053 -6.1 -7.1 92 1.1 -6.6 248 35 316.8 317.6 291.7 330.0 4.07 11 500 5793 -10.6 -11.4 94 0.8 -10.9 248 35 320.2 320.8 291.9 330.7 3.20 12 450 6596 -15.9 -16.1 98 0.2 -15.9 244 35 323.3 323.8 292.1 331.5 2.43 13 400 7473 -22.0 -22.0 100 0.0 -22.0 248 36 326.4 326.7 292.3 332.1 1.64 14 350 8441 -29.3 -29.5 99 0.1 -29.3 246 37 329.2 329.4 292.4 332.6 0.95 15 300 9521 -38.5 -38.5 100 -0.0 -38.5 248 42 331.1 331.2 292.4 332.8 0.46 16 250 10744 -49.5 -49.6 100 0.0 -49.6 243 51 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.1 0.17 17 200 12162 -61.0 -61.6 92 0.6 -61.0 251 74 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.05 18 150 13938 -62.7 -77.2 12 14.6 -62.8 260 68 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16407 -67.2 -83.6 8 16.3 -67.4 268 43 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.06 m Freezing level: 638.99 mb = 3867.10 m = 12687.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.40 mb = 3758.30 m = 12330.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.35 % Est. max temperature: 28.50 C = 83.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.97 mb = 1381.98 m = 4533.99 ft T: 17.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 9.59 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.86 mb = 2218.36 m = 7278.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.87 C = 85.77 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: -1.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.82 C Showalter Index: -0.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.12 C K Index: 34.41 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.40 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 610.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.88 mb = 1766.47 m = 5795.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 728.88 mb = 2791.47 m = 9158.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.88 mb = 11885.70 m = 38994.61 ft B at Equ Level: 609.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.88 mb = 13983.33 m = 45876.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.1 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 259.1 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 255.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 255.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.79 Bulk Rich Number: 8.97 Bulk Shear: 68.11 m/s