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: 36.14,-100.67 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -100.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 1 950 486 SFC 912 835 21.1 12.6 58 8.5 15.6 175 17 302.0 303.9 292.2 331.8 10.06 3 900 954 21.1 12.0 56 9.1 15.3 176 26 303.3 305.1 292.4 332.7 9.87 4 850 1446 17.7 10.6 63 7.1 13.2 184 36 304.7 306.4 292.5 333.0 9.46 5 800 1963 15.2 7.1 58 8.1 10.3 210 39 307.4 308.9 292.2 331.6 7.95 6 750 2506 10.8 4.4 65 6.3 7.1 221 42 308.3 309.6 291.6 329.8 7.02 7 700 3077 6.2 1.7 73 4.5 3.8 229 47 309.3 310.5 291.3 328.5 6.20 8 650 3680 1.7 -1.5 79 3.2 0.1 233 50 310.9 311.9 291.0 327.4 5.28 9 600 4321 -2.4 -6.0 77 3.5 -4.1 229 51 313.3 314.1 290.6 326.3 4.08 10 550 5007 -6.5 -12.0 65 5.5 -8.7 222 52 316.3 316.9 290.4 325.4 2.77 11 500 5745 -11.2 -16.6 64 5.4 -13.0 221 53 319.4 319.8 290.7 326.3 2.09 12 450 6545 -16.6 -22.4 61 5.8 -18.2 225 57 322.3 322.6 290.9 327.2 1.41 13 400 7418 -23.6 -29.2 60 5.6 -24.7 232 61 324.3 324.5 291.0 327.4 0.85 14 350 8378 -31.4 -39.1 47 7.6 -32.3 235 65 326.4 326.4 291.1 327.8 0.37 15 300 9450 -39.5 -47.3 43 7.8 -40.1 235 63 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.3 0.18 16 250 10672 -48.8 -53.0 62 4.2 -49.0 239 57 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.11 17 200 12102 -58.1 -61.6 64 3.5 -58.2 239 51 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9 0.05 18 150 13910 -60.5 -78.8 7 18.3 -60.7 251 49 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16403 -65.2 -83.7 6 18.5 -65.4 264 36 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.48 m Freezing level: 629.24 mb = 3946.24 m = 12946.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.06 mb = 3691.70 m = 12111.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.85 % Est. max temperature: 26.93 C = 80.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 804.27 mb = 1917.40 m = 6290.60 ft T: 15.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 7.57 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.14 mb = 2853.66 m = 9362.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.78 C = 82.00 F Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lifted Index: -1.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.95 C Showalter Index: -1.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.78 C K Index: 34.99 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 385.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 338.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 124.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 765.21 mb = 2336.94 m = 7667.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 660.21 mb = 3553.23 m = 11657.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 270.21 mb = 10150.70 m = 33302.41 ft B at Equ Level: 336.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 190.21 mb = 12417.14 m = 40738.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.9 at 47.1 knts Storm direction: 250.9 at 35.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 399.7 neg: -1.7 tot: 398.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.76 Bulk Rich Number: 2.42 Bulk Shear: 139.92 m/s