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,-99.26 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -99.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 1 950 515 SFC 946 549 19.5 17.2 87 2.2 17.9 144 19 297.3 299.7 293.2 335.4 13.18 3 900 980 18.3 15.5 84 2.8 16.4 158 40 300.3 302.6 293.5 336.7 12.39 4 850 1472 18.9 11.3 61 7.6 14.0 191 44 305.9 307.8 293.3 335.8 9.94 5 800 1990 15.1 9.7 70 5.4 11.7 204 43 307.3 309.0 293.3 335.9 9.47 6 750 2534 10.8 7.5 80 3.3 8.8 214 44 308.3 310.0 293.0 334.9 8.72 7 700 3106 6.4 4.7 89 1.7 5.4 223 43 309.5 311.0 292.5 333.0 7.65 8 650 3710 2.4 -0.9 79 3.2 0.7 233 43 311.7 312.7 291.4 329.0 5.54 9 600 4352 -2.0 -9.4 57 7.5 -5.1 235 44 313.8 314.4 289.9 323.8 3.11 10 550 5038 -6.5 -17.9 40 11.4 -10.3 232 47 316.3 316.7 289.3 322.0 1.70 11 500 5776 -11.1 -21.8 41 10.7 -14.2 234 49 319.6 319.8 290.0 324.1 1.34 12 450 6576 -16.7 -24.7 50 8.0 -18.7 236 50 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.3 1.15 13 400 7450 -22.9 -29.8 54 6.8 -24.3 240 50 325.2 325.3 291.2 328.1 0.81 14 350 8414 -30.3 -34.0 70 3.7 -30.9 238 52 327.9 328.0 291.7 330.1 0.62 15 300 9490 -39.1 -39.8 93 0.7 -39.2 235 62 330.2 330.3 292.2 331.7 0.40 16 250 10711 -49.0 -52.5 67 3.5 -49.1 237 62 333.2 333.3 292.7 333.7 0.12 17 200 12141 -58.6 -62.9 58 4.2 -58.7 235 54 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.1 0.04 18 150 13932 -62.6 -77.4 12 14.8 -62.7 247 54 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16408 -65.3 -83.7 6 18.3 -65.5 270 42 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.05 m Freezing level: 622.71 mb = 4060.32 m = 13321.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.83 mb = 3786.44 m = 12422.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.06 % Est. max temperature: 29.38 C = 84.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.88 mb = 829.46 m = 2721.29 ft T: 18.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 13.94 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.58 mb = 2338.84 m = 7673.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.97 C = 85.95 F Cap Strength: 4.57 C Lifted Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Showalter Index: -2.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.29 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.93 C Cross Totals Index: 22.36 C K Index: 39.51 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 447.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 779.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 159.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.45 mb = 1538.37 m = 5047.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.45 mb = 3123.64 m = 10248.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 228.45 mb = 11288.98 m = 37036.89 ft B at Equ Level: 777.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.45 mb = 13994.95 m = 45914.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.9 at 44.1 knts Storm direction: 249.9 at 33.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 635.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 635.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 211.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.87 Bulk Rich Number: 3.36 Bulk Shear: 232.26 m/s