MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 35.6,-99.02 Latitude: 35.60 Longitude: -99.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 951 516 26.4 15.6 52 10.8 19.1 182 19 303.9 306.1 294.1 339.1 11.82 2 950 525 25.9 15.4 52 10.5 18.8 182 21 303.5 305.6 293.9 338.1 11.67 3 900 998 21.1 14.2 65 6.9 16.5 184 31 303.2 305.3 293.6 337.0 11.36 4 850 1489 16.5 13.0 80 3.5 14.2 186 32 303.4 305.5 293.4 336.5 11.12 5 800 2004 14.4 6.3 58 8.1 9.6 203 35 306.5 307.9 291.5 329.3 7.49 6 750 2546 10.9 3.0 58 7.9 6.5 213 42 308.4 309.6 291.1 327.8 6.34 7 700 3118 6.7 1.5 70 5.1 3.9 223 43 309.9 311.0 291.3 328.8 6.11 8 650 3723 3.1 -0.5 77 3.6 1.2 245 30 312.5 313.6 291.8 330.3 5.69 9 600 4367 -1.0 -4.7 76 3.7 -2.8 256 20 314.9 315.8 291.5 329.2 4.48 10 550 5055 -6.5 -8.3 87 1.8 -7.3 259 32 316.4 317.1 291.3 328.4 3.72 11 500 5793 -11.5 -15.0 76 3.5 -12.8 255 42 319.0 319.5 290.8 326.9 2.39 12 450 6592 -16.8 -21.1 70 4.2 -18.0 248 45 322.1 322.4 291.0 327.5 1.58 13 400 7466 -23.3 -28.8 60 5.6 -24.4 246 48 324.8 324.9 291.1 327.9 0.88 14 350 8428 -30.6 -31.6 91 1.0 -30.7 246 56 327.5 327.6 291.8 330.3 0.78 15 300 9505 -38.7 -38.7 99 0.1 -38.7 235 61 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.5 0.45 16 250 10727 -49.7 -49.8 100 0.0 -49.7 235 63 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.8 0.16 17 200 12146 -61.0 -61.5 94 0.5 -61.0 244 79 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.05 18 150 13927 -61.1 -77.5 10 16.3 -61.3 258 66 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16408 -67.3 -83.6 8 16.3 -67.4 261 43 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.94 m Freezing level: 612.52 mb = 4205.77 m = 13798.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.05 mb = 3910.02 m = 12828.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.65 % Est. max temperature: 28.93 C = 84.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 812.39 mb = 1873.49 m = 6146.56 ft T: 14.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 11.25 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.35 mb = 2430.96 m = 7975.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.44 C = 86.79 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -3.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.10 C Showalter Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.04 C Cross Totals Index: 24.49 C K Index: 35.87 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 473.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 974.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.69 mb = 1880.77 m = 6170.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.69 mb = 3156.26 m = 10355.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.69 mb = 12249.71 m = 40188.86 ft B at Equ Level: 965.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.69 mb = 14495.75 m = 47557.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.7 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 259.7 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 319.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 319.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.51 Bulk Rich Number: 11.82 Bulk Shear: 82.51 m/s