MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.92,-95.63 Latitude: 34.92 Longitude: -95.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 980 241 21.1 18.3 84 2.8 19.2 178 12 296.0 298.5 293.1 335.3 13.63 2 950 506 18.4 16.6 89 1.9 17.2 184 25 295.9 298.2 292.3 332.1 12.58 3 900 969 16.4 15.3 93 1.2 15.7 209 30 298.5 300.7 292.8 334.0 12.23 4 850 1454 14.2 12.4 88 1.9 13.0 223 30 301.1 303.0 292.4 332.5 10.68 5 800 1965 11.9 6.8 71 5.0 8.9 231 30 303.8 305.2 290.9 327.1 7.79 6 750 2503 9.0 -4.0 40 13.0 2.8 238 31 306.4 307.1 288.1 318.2 3.80 7 700 3070 5.1 -10.0 33 15.1 -1.2 243 36 308.2 308.6 287.5 316.3 2.56 8 650 3670 1.6 -16.1 26 17.7 -4.8 243 44 310.7 311.0 287.5 316.2 1.67 9 600 4310 -2.4 -21.6 21 19.2 -8.3 240 51 313.4 313.6 287.8 317.2 1.14 10 550 4994 -6.9 -27.9 17 21.0 -12.2 238 53 315.9 316.0 288.2 318.4 0.70 11 500 5730 -12.0 -31.6 18 19.5 -16.2 236 56 318.4 318.5 288.8 320.3 0.55 12 450 6526 -18.7 -32.3 29 13.6 -21.3 233 58 319.7 319.8 289.3 321.7 0.56 13 400 7391 -25.2 -43.2 17 18.0 -27.3 227 60 322.3 322.3 289.7 323.0 0.21 14 350 8349 -31.1 -50.7 13 19.6 -32.7 221 71 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.2 0.10 15 300 9423 -39.0 -56.5 14 17.5 -39.8 216 74 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.7 0.06 16 250 10653 -46.4 -61.7 16 15.3 -46.9 211 85 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.2 0.04 17 200 12100 -56.7 -65.7 31 9.0 -56.9 214 83 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 18 150 13903 -59.7 -78.7 7 19.1 -59.9 236 64 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16404 -64.6 -83.8 6 19.1 -64.8 245 33 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.66 m Freezing level: 630.17 mb = 3924.02 m = 12873.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.67 mb = 2899.51 m = 9512.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.14 % Est. max temperature: 27.24 C = 81.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.74 mb = 598.90 m = 1964.86 ft T: 18.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 17.84 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.95 mb = 1267.08 m = 4157.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.16 C = 77.28 F Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lifted Index: -2.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: -1.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: 24.39 C K Index: 23.54 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 567.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.72 mb = 914.48 m = 3000.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 710.72 mb = 2945.09 m = 9662.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 280.72 mb = 9870.98 m = 32384.71 ft B at Equ Level: 561.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 180.72 mb = 12735.36 m = 41782.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.8 at 40.7 knts Storm direction: 263.8 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 261.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.82 Bulk Rich Number: 4.69 Bulk Shear: 121.01 m/s