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: 35.97,-96.31 Latitude: 35.97 Longitude: -96.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 985 254 15.8 14.4 91 1.4 14.9 160 13 290.2 292.0 288.6 319.7 10.50 2 950 559 14.5 13.7 95 0.8 14.0 167 30 291.9 293.8 289.2 321.5 10.44 3 900 1019 16.0 14.7 92 1.3 15.1 186 35 298.0 300.1 292.3 332.2 11.75 4 850 1506 15.9 10.2 69 5.7 12.3 205 29 302.8 304.5 291.7 330.2 9.22 5 800 2019 12.7 6.8 67 5.9 9.2 215 25 304.7 306.1 291.2 328.0 7.75 6 750 2558 9.3 4.3 71 5.0 6.5 224 21 306.7 308.0 291.1 327.8 6.94 7 700 3127 5.3 2.3 81 3.0 3.6 234 22 308.3 309.5 291.2 328.1 6.44 8 650 3729 1.2 0.0 92 1.2 0.6 260 20 310.4 311.5 291.3 328.7 5.92 9 600 4369 -2.7 -3.8 92 1.1 -3.2 267 19 313.0 313.9 291.2 328.2 4.82 10 550 5055 -5.9 -10.8 68 4.9 -7.9 278 17 317.1 317.7 290.9 327.0 3.05 11 500 5794 -11.6 -15.2 75 3.6 -12.8 283 29 318.9 319.4 290.8 326.8 2.35 12 450 6593 -17.1 -20.2 77 3.1 -18.0 276 41 321.7 322.1 291.0 327.6 1.70 13 400 7466 -23.1 -24.2 90 1.1 -23.4 270 47 325.0 325.2 291.6 329.7 1.35 14 350 8432 -29.5 -29.9 97 0.3 -29.6 253 50 328.9 329.1 292.3 332.2 0.92 15 300 9511 -38.6 -38.6 100 0.0 -38.6 244 47 331.0 331.1 292.4 332.7 0.45 16 250 10734 -49.3 -49.3 100 0.0 -49.3 241 53 332.7 332.8 292.6 333.4 0.17 17 200 12157 -61.1 -61.2 98 0.1 -61.2 238 72 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.05 18 150 13917 -63.6 -76.5 16 12.9 -63.7 266 76 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.6 0.01 19 100 16401 -64.2 -83.8 5 19.5 -64.4 275 36 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.05 m Freezing level: 634.19 mb = 3931.19 m = 12897.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.05 mb = 3827.21 m = 12556.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.16 % Est. max temperature: 28.87 C = 83.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.69 mb = 428.74 m = 1406.62 ft T: 15.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 4.38 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.86 mb = 2221.47 m = 7288.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.94 C = 87.69 F Cap Strength: 5.03 C Lifted Index: 1.90 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.62 C Showalter Index: -0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.19 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.45 C Cross Totals Index: 21.74 C K Index: 34.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.01 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5524.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.89 mb = 861.10 m = 2825.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.5 at 24.1 knts Storm direction: 266.5 at 18.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 274.9 neg: -2.5 tot: 272.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 103.02 m/s