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: 35.66,-98.94 Latitude: 35.66 Longitude: -98.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 951 516 26.1 15.8 53 10.3 19.1 181 19 303.6 305.8 294.1 339.1 11.95 2 950 526 25.6 15.6 54 10.0 18.8 182 21 303.2 305.3 293.9 338.2 11.81 3 900 999 20.8 14.4 67 6.4 16.5 184 31 303.0 305.1 293.6 337.1 11.50 4 850 1490 16.3 13.1 81 3.3 14.2 187 32 303.3 305.3 293.4 336.5 11.18 5 800 2004 14.3 6.2 58 8.1 9.6 203 35 306.4 307.8 291.5 329.1 7.47 6 750 2546 10.8 3.1 59 7.7 6.5 213 41 308.3 309.5 291.1 327.9 6.39 7 700 3117 6.7 1.4 69 5.3 3.8 224 43 309.9 311.0 291.3 328.6 6.06 8 650 3722 3.0 -0.5 77 3.6 1.2 245 30 312.4 313.5 291.7 330.2 5.67 9 600 4367 -1.2 -4.7 77 3.5 -2.9 256 20 314.8 315.6 291.5 329.1 4.50 10 550 5054 -6.5 -8.5 86 2.0 -7.3 261 31 316.4 317.1 291.2 328.3 3.67 11 500 5793 -11.5 -15.1 75 3.5 -12.8 256 41 319.0 319.4 290.8 326.9 2.37 12 450 6592 -16.8 -21.1 70 4.2 -18.0 249 45 322.1 322.4 291.0 327.5 1.58 13 400 7465 -23.2 -28.7 61 5.5 -24.4 247 48 324.8 325.0 291.2 328.0 0.89 14 350 8428 -30.6 -31.8 89 1.2 -30.8 246 55 327.5 327.7 291.8 330.3 0.76 15 300 9505 -38.8 -38.8 100 0.0 -38.8 236 60 330.7 330.8 292.4 332.4 0.44 16 250 10726 -49.7 -49.7 100 0.0 -49.7 234 63 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.8 0.16 17 200 12146 -61.1 -61.5 95 0.4 -61.1 245 79 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.05 18 150 13926 -61.2 -77.4 10 16.3 -61.3 258 66 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16406 -67.3 -83.6 8 16.4 -67.4 261 43 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.14 m Freezing level: 613.70 mb = 4190.32 m = 13747.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.26 mb = 3907.09 m = 12818.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.97 % Est. max temperature: 28.86 C = 83.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 817.75 mb = 1817.89 m = 5964.14 ft T: 15.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 11.21 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.94 mb = 2380.43 m = 7809.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.20 C = 86.36 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: -3.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Showalter Index: -3.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.60 C K Index: 35.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 473.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 991.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 816.85 mb = 1827.18 m = 5994.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.85 mb = 3095.57 m = 10155.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.85 mb = 12403.02 m = 40691.84 ft B at Equ Level: 964.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.85 mb = 14267.94 m = 46810.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.2 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 260.2 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 319.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 319.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.55 Bulk Rich Number: 12.10 Bulk Shear: 81.96 m/s