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: 35.46,-99.1 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -99.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 950 516 19.3 17.4 89 1.9 18.1 146 19 296.8 299.2 293.1 335.2 13.31 2 950 518 19.6 17.5 88 2.1 18.2 146 21 297.0 299.4 293.2 335.6 13.34 3 900 983 17.7 15.6 88 2.0 16.3 158 40 299.7 302.0 293.4 336.3 12.51 4 850 1474 18.4 11.4 64 7.0 14.0 189 46 305.5 307.3 293.2 335.6 10.03 5 800 1991 14.7 10.0 74 4.6 11.7 202 44 306.8 308.6 293.3 336.1 9.71 6 750 2535 10.7 7.8 82 2.9 8.9 214 44 308.2 309.8 293.1 335.2 8.89 7 700 3106 6.4 4.9 91 1.4 5.5 223 44 309.5 311.0 292.6 333.5 7.81 8 650 3711 2.6 -1.0 77 3.6 0.8 235 44 311.9 312.9 291.5 329.1 5.49 9 600 4353 -1.7 -9.8 54 8.2 -5.1 236 45 314.2 314.7 289.9 323.9 3.02 10 550 5039 -6.4 -18.2 39 11.8 -10.3 234 47 316.5 316.8 289.4 322.0 1.66 11 500 5778 -11.0 -21.8 40 10.8 -14.2 235 48 319.6 319.9 290.0 324.2 1.33 12 450 6578 -16.6 -24.5 51 7.9 -18.6 237 49 322.4 322.6 290.7 326.5 1.17 13 400 7452 -22.7 -28.7 58 5.9 -23.9 241 49 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.6 0.90 14 350 8417 -30.2 -32.5 80 2.4 -30.5 237 52 328.1 328.2 291.9 330.7 0.71 15 300 9494 -39.1 -40.1 90 1.0 -39.2 236 62 330.3 330.4 292.2 331.8 0.39 16 250 10716 -48.9 -52.6 65 3.7 -49.0 236 60 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.9 0.12 17 200 12145 -59.0 -62.6 63 3.6 -59.0 233 55 339.3 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.04 18 150 13933 -62.9 -77.4 12 14.5 -63.0 247 54 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16407 -65.7 -83.6 7 17.9 -65.8 270 42 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.73 m Freezing level: 619.66 mb = 4100.56 m = 13453.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.55 mb = 3790.64 m = 12436.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.78 % Est. max temperature: 29.17 C = 84.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.35 mb = 753.09 m = 2470.73 ft T: 18.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 14.05 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.95 mb = 2237.38 m = 7340.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.80 C = 85.64 F Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lifted Index: -2.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.05 C Showalter Index: -2.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.91 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.45 C Cross Totals Index: 22.46 C K Index: 39.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 449.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 704.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 151.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.79 mb = 1405.71 m = 4611.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 691.79 mb = 3202.34 m = 10506.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 231.79 mb = 11200.12 m = 36745.36 ft B at Equ Level: 704.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.79 mb = 13859.13 m = 45469.03 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.8 at 44.3 knts Storm direction: 249.8 at 33.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 656.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 656.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 218.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.66 Bulk Rich Number: 3.01 Bulk Shear: 234.24 m/s