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: 35.53,-99.49 Latitude: 35.53 Longitude: -99.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 509 SFC 939 609 19.4 16.9 85 2.5 17.7 142 18 297.8 300.2 293.2 335.5 12.99 3 900 976 19.0 15.3 79 3.7 16.5 156 39 301.1 303.3 293.6 337.1 12.24 4 850 1469 19.5 11.1 58 8.4 14.1 194 41 306.6 308.4 293.3 336.1 9.79 5 800 1988 15.8 9.1 64 6.7 11.6 207 43 308.0 309.7 293.2 335.6 9.09 6 750 2532 11.0 7.1 77 3.9 8.7 213 43 308.6 310.2 292.9 334.4 8.47 7 700 3104 6.4 4.2 86 2.2 5.1 221 43 309.5 310.9 292.3 332.3 7.42 8 650 3708 2.0 -0.6 83 2.6 0.6 230 43 311.2 312.3 291.3 328.8 5.63 9 600 4349 -2.5 -8.6 63 6.0 -5.1 234 43 313.2 313.8 289.9 323.9 3.34 10 550 5034 -6.8 -17.5 42 10.7 -10.4 230 47 316.0 316.4 289.3 321.9 1.76 11 500 5772 -11.1 -21.7 41 10.6 -14.2 232 50 319.5 319.7 290.0 324.1 1.34 12 450 6572 -16.8 -25.2 48 8.4 -18.9 234 52 322.1 322.3 290.5 325.9 1.09 13 400 7445 -23.3 -32.0 44 8.8 -24.8 238 52 324.8 324.9 290.9 327.1 0.65 14 350 8407 -30.6 -37.1 53 6.5 -31.4 239 50 327.5 327.6 291.5 329.2 0.45 15 300 9483 -39.3 -39.4 98 0.2 -39.3 233 62 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.6 0.42 16 250 10703 -49.2 -52.2 70 3.0 -49.3 238 64 332.9 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.12 17 200 12134 -58.2 -63.3 51 5.2 -58.3 239 52 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.04 18 150 13928 -62.1 -77.5 11 15.4 -62.3 247 52 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16408 -64.8 -83.7 6 19.0 -65.0 269 40 402.5 402.5 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.77 m Freezing level: 627.94 mb = 3991.04 m = 13093.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.73 mb = 3773.53 m = 12380.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.53 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.20 mb = 925.88 m = 3037.64 ft T: 19.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.57 C/km ThetaE index: 15.20 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 756.35 mb = 2461.43 m = 8075.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.85 C = 85.73 F Cap Strength: 4.56 C Lifted Index: -2.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Showalter Index: -2.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.86 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.65 C Cross Totals Index: 22.21 C K Index: 39.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 445.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 898.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 162.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.89 mb = 1746.70 m = 5730.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 697.89 mb = 3128.88 m = 10265.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.89 mb = 11297.19 m = 37063.83 ft B at Equ Level: 897.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.89 mb = 14014.85 m = 45979.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.5 at 44.0 knts Storm direction: 249.5 at 33.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 606.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 606.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 202.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.19 Bulk Rich Number: 3.88 Bulk Shear: 231.57 m/s