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: 34.72,-99.1 Latitude: 34.72 Longitude: -99.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 959 433 24.2 15.6 58 8.7 18.4 157 12 301.0 303.1 293.2 335.3 11.66 2 950 514 25.0 15.0 54 10.0 18.3 154 18 302.5 304.6 293.3 336.1 11.33 3 900 988 23.4 12.9 52 10.5 16.5 176 33 305.6 307.6 293.6 337.1 10.46 4 850 1484 19.6 11.4 59 8.2 14.3 183 39 306.7 308.6 293.6 336.9 10.02 5 800 2003 15.3 9.8 70 5.5 11.8 189 41 307.4 309.2 293.4 336.3 9.53 6 750 2546 11.1 7.0 76 4.1 8.6 202 39 308.6 310.2 292.9 334.2 8.40 7 700 3119 7.4 3.6 77 3.8 5.2 225 37 310.7 312.0 292.4 332.5 7.09 8 650 3726 3.0 1.1 87 1.9 2.0 238 37 312.4 313.6 292.3 332.3 6.40 9 600 4369 -1.5 -1.9 97 0.4 -1.7 240 42 314.4 315.5 292.3 332.0 5.56 10 550 5057 -5.9 -7.9 86 1.9 -6.8 242 46 317.0 317.8 291.6 329.5 3.85 11 500 5798 -10.2 -19.7 46 9.5 -13.2 244 46 320.6 320.9 290.6 326.1 1.60 12 450 6601 -15.9 -26.9 38 11.0 -18.5 247 43 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.6 0.94 13 400 7477 -22.6 -29.4 54 6.8 -23.9 249 44 325.6 325.8 291.3 328.6 0.84 14 350 8443 -29.7 -33.1 72 3.4 -30.2 247 51 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.2 0.67 15 300 9523 -38.3 -39.5 88 1.2 -38.4 246 59 331.4 331.5 292.5 333.0 0.41 16 250 10748 -49.0 -49.4 95 0.4 -49.0 241 60 333.2 333.3 292.7 333.9 0.17 17 200 12174 -59.9 -60.9 88 1.0 -59.9 243 59 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.05 18 150 13955 -62.8 -77.0 13 14.2 -63.0 254 60 361.8 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16420 -67.0 -83.7 8 16.6 -67.1 256 43 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.54 m Freezing level: 616.46 mb = 4157.38 m = 13639.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.93 mb = 4067.68 m = 13345.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.90 % Est. max temperature: 30.46 C = 86.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.01 mb = 1544.37 m = 5066.78 ft T: 19.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 10.98 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.28 mb = 2677.07 m = 8782.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.25 C = 90.05 F Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lifted Index: -2.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Showalter Index: -2.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.37 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 21.59 C K Index: 37.38 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 443.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 678.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 134.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.81 mb = 2164.08 m = 7099.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 669.81 mb = 3479.84 m = 11416.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 209.81 mb = 11867.96 m = 38936.39 ft B at Equ Level: 672.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.81 mb = 13962.39 m = 45807.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.3 at 39.5 knts Storm direction: 252.3 at 29.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 450.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 450.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 150.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.61 Bulk Rich Number: 4.65 Bulk Shear: 145.86 m/s