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,-99.33 Latitude: 35.80 Longitude: -99.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 510 SFC 939 609 23.0 14.1 57 8.9 17.1 182 16 301.5 303.5 292.6 333.4 10.81 3 900 981 20.9 13.3 62 7.6 15.9 187 30 303.0 305.0 293.0 334.9 10.72 4 850 1473 17.2 11.8 71 5.4 13.7 195 39 304.2 306.1 293.0 334.9 10.29 5 800 1988 13.9 9.1 73 4.8 10.9 205 41 305.9 307.6 292.6 333.3 9.08 6 750 2530 11.4 4.9 64 6.5 7.6 217 39 309.0 310.3 292.0 331.2 7.26 7 700 3104 8.2 2.5 67 5.7 5.0 226 31 311.6 312.8 292.2 331.9 6.55 8 650 3712 3.5 -0.1 77 3.6 1.6 232 29 313.0 314.1 292.1 331.3 5.86 9 600 4356 -1.8 -4.3 83 2.5 -3.0 237 38 314.1 315.0 291.4 328.8 4.65 10 550 5042 -6.6 -10.9 72 4.2 -8.3 236 49 316.2 316.8 290.6 326.1 3.04 11 500 5780 -11.3 -25.1 31 13.8 -14.9 236 51 319.3 319.5 289.6 322.7 1.00 12 450 6580 -16.6 -36.0 17 19.4 -20.1 237 47 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.39 13 400 7454 -23.2 -34.1 36 10.9 -25.1 240 50 324.9 325.0 290.8 326.8 0.53 14 350 8415 -31.0 -35.6 64 4.6 -31.6 242 55 327.0 327.1 291.4 328.9 0.53 15 300 9490 -39.2 -41.2 82 2.0 -39.4 244 61 330.1 330.2 292.1 331.4 0.35 16 250 10711 -49.4 -50.1 93 0.7 -49.4 242 71 332.6 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.16 17 200 12134 -59.7 -60.8 87 1.1 -59.7 241 66 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.05 18 150 13918 -62.6 -77.7 11 15.1 -62.7 251 59 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16404 -65.6 -83.7 6 18.1 -65.7 262 40 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.71 m Freezing level: 616.69 mb = 4141.17 m = 13586.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.48 mb = 3931.99 m = 12900.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.23 % Est. max temperature: 27.98 C = 82.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.72 mb = 1739.72 m = 5707.68 ft T: 15.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.28 C/km ThetaE index: 3.67 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.61 mb = 2816.96 m = 9241.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.60 C = 88.89 F Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lifted Index: -2.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.26 C Showalter Index: -2.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.58 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.49 C Cross Totals Index: 23.09 C K Index: 34.58 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 428.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 549.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 169.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.12 mb = 1986.73 m = 6518.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 625.12 mb = 4026.11 m = 13208.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.12 mb = 11102.74 m = 36425.87 ft B at Equ Level: 548.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 165.12 mb = 13322.29 m = 43707.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 39.4 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 282.2 neg: -21.2 tot: 261.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.97 Bulk Rich Number: 6.63 Bulk Shear: 82.90 m/s