MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.52,-97.99 Latitude: 34.52 Longitude: -97.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 972 343 19.7 18.9 96 0.7 19.2 97 15 295.2 297.8 293.4 336.3 14.32 2 950 541 19.4 18.2 92 1.3 18.6 107 24 296.9 299.4 293.6 337.2 13.96 3 900 1009 20.1 15.0 72 5.1 16.7 167 21 302.3 304.5 293.8 337.8 12.03 4 850 1501 16.7 12.9 78 3.8 14.3 187 25 303.7 305.7 293.5 336.6 11.08 5 800 2015 12.8 11.1 89 1.7 11.7 198 28 304.8 306.7 293.3 336.0 10.43 6 750 2555 9.5 9.0 97 0.5 9.2 205 30 306.9 308.7 293.4 336.2 9.69 7 700 3126 6.9 6.5 97 0.4 6.6 215 29 310.1 311.8 293.5 336.7 8.68 8 650 3732 3.5 3.1 97 0.5 3.2 226 29 313.0 314.4 293.3 335.9 7.36 9 600 4377 -1.3 -1.8 97 0.5 -1.6 239 36 314.6 315.7 292.3 332.3 5.60 10 550 5064 -5.6 -6.6 93 1.0 -6.1 251 49 317.4 318.2 292.0 331.1 4.25 11 500 5806 -9.8 -12.2 83 2.4 -10.8 263 46 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.0 3.00 12 450 6611 -14.3 -20.8 58 6.4 -16.3 251 37 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.8 1.63 13 400 7494 -20.6 -26.9 57 6.3 -22.1 249 36 328.2 328.4 292.2 331.9 1.06 14 350 8466 -28.6 -32.3 70 3.7 -29.2 247 34 330.2 330.4 292.5 332.9 0.73 15 300 9548 -37.8 -38.1 97 0.3 -37.8 245 31 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.9 0.48 16 250 10776 -48.4 -48.4 100 0.0 -48.4 239 42 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.19 17 200 12204 -59.9 -60.9 88 1.0 -59.9 244 47 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.05 18 150 13975 -64.0 -76.7 16 12.7 -64.1 256 62 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16426 -68.3 -83.6 9 15.3 -68.4 263 44 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.80 m Freezing level: 613.61 mb = 4201.37 m = 13783.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.26 mb = 4161.47 m = 13652.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.62 % Est. max temperature: 28.69 C = 83.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.34 mb = 430.01 m = 1410.77 ft T: 19.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 1.85 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.22 mb = 1761.80 m = 5780.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.64 C = 83.55 F Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lifted Index: -1.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Showalter Index: -1.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.56 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 39.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 561.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 74.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.31 mb = 1209.00 m = 3966.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 754.31 mb = 2506.82 m = 8224.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 704.31 mb = 3074.74 m = 10087.61 ft B at Equ Level: 27.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.31 mb = 13800.21 m = 45275.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.8 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 257.8 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 414.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 414.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 138.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.36 Bulk Rich Number: 2.04 Bulk Shear: 275.02 m/s