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: 34.93,-100.51 Latitude: 34.93 Longitude: -100.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 492 SFC 927 706 24.6 13.3 49 11.3 17.2 167 14 304.3 306.2 293.2 335.3 10.41 3 900 966 24.3 12.5 48 11.8 16.5 173 28 306.5 308.4 293.6 337.1 10.16 4 850 1463 20.3 11.1 55 9.2 14.4 186 35 307.4 309.2 293.6 337.1 9.80 5 800 1983 16.2 9.5 65 6.7 12.0 199 41 308.4 310.1 293.5 336.8 9.35 6 750 2528 12.2 6.4 68 5.8 8.8 212 41 309.9 311.4 293.0 334.7 8.09 7 700 3103 8.3 1.4 62 6.9 4.5 229 38 311.7 312.9 291.9 330.6 6.08 8 650 3711 3.7 -3.9 58 7.6 -0.0 230 40 313.1 314.0 290.9 327.1 4.41 9 600 4355 -1.0 -9.7 52 8.7 -4.7 226 47 314.9 315.5 290.2 324.8 3.04 10 550 5043 -5.6 -22.6 25 16.9 -10.7 230 51 317.4 317.6 289.1 321.3 1.13 11 500 5783 -10.9 -33.2 14 22.4 -15.6 233 51 319.8 319.9 289.2 321.5 0.46 12 450 6583 -16.7 -33.4 22 16.7 -19.9 237 51 322.2 322.3 290.0 324.1 0.51 13 400 7455 -23.6 -32.9 42 9.4 -25.2 244 56 324.4 324.5 290.7 326.5 0.60 14 350 8416 -31.0 -33.3 80 2.3 -31.4 247 59 326.9 327.0 291.5 329.3 0.66 15 300 9491 -39.0 -39.0 99 0.1 -39.0 243 69 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.1 0.43 16 250 10711 -49.6 -50.7 89 1.1 -49.7 244 70 332.3 332.3 292.5 332.8 0.15 17 200 12140 -56.8 -65.8 31 9.0 -57.0 243 64 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.03 18 150 13945 -61.5 -78.1 9 16.6 -61.7 258 49 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16413 -66.6 -83.5 8 16.9 -66.7 250 43 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.86 m Freezing level: 611.00 mb = 4213.44 m = 13823.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.42 mb = 3705.46 m = 12156.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.28 C = 84.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 785.53 mb = 2137.24 m = 7011.85 ft T: 15.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 15.87 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 702.54 mb = 3073.29 m = 10082.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.78 C = 89.21 F Cap Strength: 2.86 C Lifted Index: -2.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.66 C Showalter Index: -2.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.14 C Cross Totals Index: 21.95 C K Index: 35.35 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 451.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 845.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 127.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.15 mb = 2504.21 m = 8215.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.15 mb = 3746.19 m = 12290.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.15 mb = 11324.87 m = 37154.64 ft B at Equ Level: 841.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.15 mb = 14061.92 m = 46134.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.5 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 251.5 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 389.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 389.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.93 Bulk Rich Number: 6.31 Bulk Shear: 134.00 m/s