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: 35.26,-99.26 Latitude: 35.26 Longitude: -99.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 1 950 511 SFC 949 523 23.4 14.7 58 8.7 17.6 173 13 301.0 303.1 292.7 333.8 11.13 3 900 982 21.8 13.4 59 8.4 16.3 182 31 304.0 306.0 293.4 336.2 10.82 4 850 1476 18.5 11.8 65 6.7 14.2 190 42 305.6 307.5 293.4 336.5 10.32 5 800 1994 14.8 9.3 70 5.5 11.4 198 44 306.9 308.7 293.0 334.9 9.24 6 750 2537 11.4 5.6 68 5.8 7.9 213 41 308.9 310.3 292.3 332.2 7.61 7 700 3111 8.0 3.0 71 4.9 5.2 229 35 311.3 312.6 292.4 332.5 6.82 8 650 3718 3.2 0.6 83 2.6 1.8 236 34 312.6 313.8 292.2 331.9 6.17 9 600 4362 -1.4 -3.1 88 1.7 -2.3 239 41 314.5 315.5 291.9 330.6 5.07 10 550 5050 -5.9 -9.0 79 3.1 -7.2 238 49 317.1 317.8 291.3 328.5 3.53 11 500 5790 -10.5 -23.5 33 13.0 -14.1 240 48 320.3 320.5 290.0 324.2 1.15 12 450 6592 -16.0 -34.5 19 18.5 -19.5 243 44 323.2 323.3 290.2 324.8 0.46 13 400 7467 -22.9 -32.6 41 9.7 -24.6 247 47 325.2 325.3 291.0 327.5 0.62 14 350 8431 -30.4 -33.9 71 3.5 -31.0 245 53 327.7 327.8 291.7 330.0 0.62 15 300 9507 -38.9 -39.3 95 0.5 -38.9 247 62 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.2 0.42 16 250 10729 -49.4 -50.3 90 1.0 -49.4 240 66 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.15 17 200 12153 -59.8 -60.5 91 0.7 -59.8 240 64 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.3 0.06 18 150 13934 -62.9 -77.2 13 14.3 -63.0 253 60 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16412 -65.9 -83.7 7 17.8 -66.1 257 41 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.31 m Freezing level: 615.26 mb = 4165.46 m = 13666.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.62 mb = 3999.88 m = 13122.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.40 % Est. max temperature: 29.25 C = 84.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.49 mb = 1633.46 m = 5359.05 ft T: 17.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 4.32 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.20 mb = 2725.36 m = 8941.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.92 C = 89.46 F Cap Strength: 3.12 C Lifted Index: -1.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.69 C Showalter Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.00 C Cross Totals Index: 22.32 C K Index: 35.92 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 440.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 615.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 164.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.54 mb = 2019.62 m = 6625.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.54 mb = 3810.82 m = 12502.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.54 mb = 11471.93 m = 37637.12 ft B at Equ Level: 613.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.54 mb = 13830.26 m = 45374.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.3 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 254.3 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 396.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.46 Bulk Rich Number: 5.47 Bulk Shear: 112.51 m/s