MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.66,-99.18 Latitude: 35.66 Longitude: -99.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 500 SFC 944 559 22.6 14.2 59 8.4 17.1 168 12 300.7 302.7 292.4 332.5 10.82 3 900 970 21.3 12.9 59 8.4 15.8 176 30 303.4 305.3 292.9 334.5 10.43 4 850 1464 18.4 11.0 62 7.4 13.7 187 38 305.5 307.3 293.0 334.7 9.74 5 800 1981 14.9 8.4 65 6.5 10.9 197 40 307.1 308.7 292.6 333.4 8.70 6 750 2524 11.1 5.9 70 5.2 8.0 209 38 308.6 310.1 292.4 332.4 7.78 7 700 3097 7.2 3.5 77 3.7 5.1 223 37 310.5 311.8 292.3 332.2 7.03 8 650 3703 3.1 0.5 83 2.6 1.7 234 39 312.4 313.6 292.1 331.5 6.11 9 600 4347 -1.1 -4.5 78 3.4 -2.7 238 48 314.9 315.8 291.6 329.5 4.58 10 550 5037 -4.9 -12.4 56 7.5 -7.8 237 53 318.3 318.8 290.9 327.2 2.69 11 500 5779 -10.0 -18.1 51 8.1 -12.7 235 53 320.8 321.2 290.9 327.0 1.83 12 450 6582 -15.9 -22.6 56 6.7 -17.7 235 51 323.2 323.5 291.2 328.0 1.38 13 400 7458 -22.7 -27.5 65 4.8 -23.7 237 54 325.5 325.7 291.5 329.1 1.00 14 350 8422 -30.4 -34.6 67 4.2 -31.0 238 58 327.8 327.9 291.7 329.9 0.58 15 300 9498 -39.1 -43.8 61 4.6 -39.5 238 61 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.2 0.26 16 250 10721 -48.7 -51.3 74 2.6 -48.8 233 67 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.2 0.14 17 200 12150 -58.8 -63.6 54 4.8 -58.9 239 64 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.04 18 150 13937 -62.7 -78.0 11 15.3 -62.8 249 57 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16415 -66.1 -83.6 7 17.4 -66.2 258 41 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.00 m Freezing level: 612.82 mb = 4181.70 m = 13719.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.85 mb = 3943.42 m = 12937.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.40 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.51 mb = 1630.77 m = 5350.24 ft T: 17.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 7.68 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 728.81 mb = 2762.02 m = 9061.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.17 C = 88.10 F Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lifted Index: -0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.45 C Showalter Index: -0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.48 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.46 C Cross Totals Index: 21.02 C K Index: 35.71 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.68 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.50 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 305.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 179.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.77 mb = 2067.87 m = 6784.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 616.77 mb = 4125.00 m = 13533.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 246.77 mb = 10804.17 m = 35446.33 ft B at Equ Level: 301.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 176.77 mb = 12916.59 m = 42376.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.0 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 253.0 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 391.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 391.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.67 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 139.15 m/s