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: 35.8,-101.15 Latitude: 35.80 Longitude: -101.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 1 950 486 SFC 901 946 22.8 11.5 49 11.3 15.5 181 18 304.9 306.6 292.6 333.3 9.48 3 900 955 23.3 11.4 47 11.9 15.7 183 22 305.5 307.3 292.7 333.9 9.44 4 850 1451 19.5 10.1 55 9.4 13.6 190 37 306.5 308.2 292.9 334.2 9.17 5 800 1969 15.5 8.0 61 7.5 10.9 201 40 307.6 309.2 292.6 333.3 8.43 6 750 2513 11.3 5.3 67 6.0 7.8 212 39 308.8 310.2 292.2 331.8 7.48 7 700 3085 6.7 2.6 75 4.1 4.5 222 38 309.9 311.2 291.8 330.4 6.63 8 650 3689 1.8 -0.7 83 2.5 0.5 232 41 311.1 312.1 291.3 328.5 5.61 9 600 4330 -2.7 -5.6 81 2.9 -4.0 235 43 313.0 313.8 290.6 326.3 4.20 10 550 5015 -7.0 -13.0 62 6.0 -9.2 229 45 315.8 316.3 290.0 324.1 2.56 11 500 5752 -11.5 -21.7 43 10.2 -14.5 227 48 319.0 319.2 289.9 323.6 1.35 12 450 6550 -17.3 -25.5 49 8.3 -19.3 228 49 321.5 321.7 290.3 325.2 1.06 13 400 7421 -23.8 -29.7 58 5.9 -24.9 231 50 324.0 324.2 290.8 326.9 0.82 14 350 8382 -31.2 -35.7 64 4.6 -31.8 239 49 326.7 326.8 291.3 328.7 0.52 15 300 9455 -39.7 -42.5 74 2.9 -39.9 240 50 329.5 329.5 291.9 330.6 0.30 16 250 10674 -49.6 -49.8 97 0.2 -49.6 235 63 332.3 332.4 292.5 333.0 0.16 17 200 12102 -57.3 -65.6 34 8.3 -57.4 246 54 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.2 0.03 18 150 13908 -61.2 -77.9 9 16.7 -61.4 256 46 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16407 -64.7 -83.5 6 18.8 -64.8 257 27 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.29 m Freezing level: 629.82 mb = 3947.96 m = 12952.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.01 mb = 3763.47 m = 12347.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.51 % Est. max temperature: 26.58 C = 79.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.54 mb = 2373.36 m = 7786.53 ft T: 12.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 10.63 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.49 mb = 3032.29 m = 9948.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.56 C = 81.61 F Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lifted Index: -2.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.01 C Showalter Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.99 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 37.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 577.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 80.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.39 mb = 2653.82 m = 8706.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 662.39 mb = 3535.57 m = 11599.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.39 mb = 10872.14 m = 35669.32 ft B at Equ Level: 574.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 172.39 mb = 13035.06 m = 42765.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.0 at 42.1 knts Storm direction: 252.0 at 31.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 300.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 300.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.95 Bulk Rich Number: 7.14 Bulk Shear: 80.95 m/s