MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.99,-95.95 Latitude: 34.99 Longitude: -95.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 982 239 19.8 18.8 94 0.9 19.1 182 13 294.4 297.0 293.0 334.7 14.07 2 950 524 17.9 17.8 99 0.1 17.9 185 28 295.4 297.8 292.9 334.5 13.63 3 900 986 15.9 15.9 100 0.0 15.9 202 36 297.9 300.2 293.0 334.8 12.70 4 850 1471 13.6 13.5 99 0.2 13.5 219 34 300.4 302.5 292.8 334.1 11.48 5 800 1981 10.9 10.0 94 0.9 10.4 222 34 302.8 304.6 292.2 331.6 9.69 6 750 2518 8.9 4.4 73 4.5 6.3 224 35 306.2 307.5 291.0 327.4 7.00 7 700 3087 5.7 -5.2 45 10.9 0.6 232 39 308.8 309.5 288.9 320.5 3.72 8 650 3688 1.3 -10.8 40 12.1 -3.6 236 43 310.5 310.9 288.3 318.7 2.58 9 600 4327 -3.1 -15.9 36 12.9 -7.6 236 47 312.6 312.9 288.3 318.6 1.84 10 550 5009 -7.4 -25.1 23 17.6 -12.2 235 46 315.3 315.4 288.2 318.4 0.91 11 500 5744 -12.6 -29.7 23 17.1 -16.4 234 48 317.7 317.8 288.7 320.0 0.65 12 450 6539 -18.5 -32.0 29 13.5 -21.1 235 54 320.0 320.1 289.4 322.1 0.58 13 400 7406 -24.8 -36.3 33 11.6 -26.5 229 65 322.8 322.9 290.0 324.3 0.43 14 350 8364 -31.1 -44.5 26 13.4 -32.4 221 79 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.21 15 300 9440 -38.1 -41.4 71 3.2 -38.4 208 90 331.6 331.7 292.5 332.9 0.34 16 250 10671 -46.9 -48.4 84 1.6 -47.0 205 96 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.1 0.19 17 200 12111 -58.0 -60.1 77 2.1 -58.1 201 96 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.06 18 150 13910 -60.1 -79.3 6 19.2 -60.3 245 61 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16409 -64.7 -83.7 6 19.0 -64.9 245 33 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.84 m Freezing level: 635.01 mb = 3879.43 m = 12727.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.82 mb = 3170.31 m = 10401.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.13 % Est. max temperature: 26.54 C = 79.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.97 mb = 353.59 m = 1160.06 ft T: 19.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km ThetaE index: 16.41 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 926.56 mb = 737.36 m = 2419.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.86 C = 71.34 F Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lifted Index: -3.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.22 C Showalter Index: -3.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.29 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.23 C Cross Totals Index: 26.07 C K Index: 28.80 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 401.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 734.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.36 mb = 720.79 m = 2364.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.36 mb = 1241.21 m = 4072.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 753.36 mb = 2481.20 m = 8140.34 ft B at Equ Level: 25.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.36 mb = 13376.04 m = 43884.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.4 at 40.0 knts Storm direction: 257.4 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 299.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 299.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.20 Bulk Rich Number: 7.71 Bulk Shear: 95.29 m/s