MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.79,-97.60 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -97.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 973 336 15.5 11.5 77 4.0 13.1 135 21 290.8 292.4 287.3 315.7 8.78 2 950 543 15.1 9.8 71 5.3 12.0 134 37 292.5 293.9 287.2 315.4 8.01 3 900 1007 19.8 13.5 67 6.3 15.7 162 49 301.9 303.9 292.8 334.0 10.84 4 850 1498 17.5 11.8 69 5.7 13.8 183 48 304.5 306.4 293.1 335.1 10.27 5 800 2014 13.7 9.9 78 3.8 11.3 195 44 305.8 307.5 293.0 334.6 9.60 6 750 2555 9.9 7.8 87 2.1 8.6 207 38 307.3 309.0 292.9 334.3 8.88 7 700 3126 6.4 4.7 89 1.7 5.4 222 36 309.5 311.0 292.6 333.1 7.67 8 650 3731 2.8 0.6 85 2.2 1.6 244 37 312.1 313.3 292.0 331.3 6.15 9 600 4375 -1.1 -3.6 83 2.5 -2.3 253 38 314.9 315.8 291.8 330.4 4.89 10 550 5063 -5.9 -8.4 82 2.5 -7.0 253 39 317.1 317.8 291.5 329.1 3.70 11 500 5804 -10.5 -15.5 67 5.0 -12.2 250 39 320.3 320.7 291.2 328.0 2.29 12 450 6606 -16.1 -19.9 72 3.8 -17.2 250 36 323.0 323.3 291.5 329.0 1.75 13 400 7482 -22.1 -23.8 87 1.6 -22.5 244 38 326.2 326.5 292.0 331.2 1.40 14 350 8450 -29.5 -29.8 97 0.3 -29.5 243 46 329.0 329.2 292.3 332.3 0.92 15 300 9528 -38.6 -39.4 92 0.8 -38.7 249 54 331.0 331.0 292.4 332.5 0.42 16 250 10753 -48.7 -49.9 87 1.2 -48.7 240 57 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.3 0.16 17 200 12179 -60.6 -60.8 98 0.2 -60.6 237 56 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.0 0.05 18 150 13952 -64.0 -76.2 17 12.2 -64.1 258 67 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16421 -66.4 -83.7 7 17.3 -66.5 269 40 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.24 m Freezing level: 613.99 mb = 4194.59 m = 13761.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.60 mb = 3987.35 m = 13081.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.12 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.35 mb = 843.00 m = 2765.73 ft T: 18.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 7.17 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 727.93 mb = 2802.14 m = 9193.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.79 C = 91.02 F Cap Strength: 6.71 C Lifted Index: 3.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.84 C Showalter Index: -1.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.94 C Cross Totals Index: 22.24 C K Index: 38.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 439.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.44 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5652.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.94 mb = 1508.94 m = 4950.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.1 at 39.6 knts Storm direction: 249.1 at 29.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 761.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 761.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 253.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.0 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 304.02 m/s