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: 36.00,-99.10 Latitude: 36.00 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 76 1 950 514 SFC 942 588 17.7 16.9 95 0.7 17.2 150 18 295.9 298.2 292.6 333.3 13.00 3 900 977 18.1 15.6 85 2.5 16.4 168 40 300.2 302.4 293.5 336.7 12.48 4 850 1470 18.7 11.7 64 7.0 14.1 190 43 305.7 307.6 293.4 336.3 10.18 5 800 1988 14.8 9.7 72 5.0 11.6 201 43 306.9 308.7 293.2 335.7 9.52 6 750 2530 10.4 7.5 83 2.8 8.6 211 43 307.8 309.5 292.9 334.3 8.72 7 700 3101 6.2 4.6 89 1.6 5.3 220 42 309.4 310.8 292.4 332.7 7.61 8 650 3705 1.9 0.1 88 1.8 1.0 228 39 311.1 312.2 291.6 329.6 5.94 9 600 4346 -2.5 -7.2 70 4.7 -4.6 228 40 313.2 313.9 290.3 325.0 3.70 10 550 5031 -7.0 -17.0 45 10.0 -10.4 229 46 315.8 316.1 289.3 321.8 1.83 11 500 5767 -11.6 -20.6 47 9.1 -14.3 230 50 318.9 319.2 290.0 324.0 1.48 12 450 6567 -16.6 -24.7 50 8.1 -18.7 233 51 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.3 1.15 13 400 7441 -22.8 -31.4 45 8.6 -24.4 239 51 325.3 325.5 291.1 327.8 0.69 14 350 8406 -30.2 -36.0 57 5.7 -31.0 239 45 328.0 328.1 291.7 329.9 0.51 15 300 9482 -39.2 -39.7 95 0.5 -39.3 235 56 330.1 330.2 292.2 331.6 0.40 16 250 10703 -49.1 -51.7 74 2.6 -49.2 236 58 333.0 333.1 292.7 333.6 0.13 17 200 12131 -59.6 -61.5 79 1.8 -59.7 230 45 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.5 0.05 18 150 13916 -62.3 -77.5 11 15.3 -62.4 248 52 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16400 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.2 -66.5 261 37 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.69 m Freezing level: 628.48 mb = 3981.17 m = 13061.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.40 mb = 3811.95 m = 12506.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.02 % Est. max temperature: 28.69 C = 83.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.68 mb = 680.83 m = 2233.68 ft T: 17.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.67 C/km ThetaE index: 14.88 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.75 mb = 2279.05 m = 7477.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.03 C = 84.25 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Showalter Index: -3.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.21 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 40.24 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 470.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 802.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 144.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.94 mb = 1531.22 m = 5023.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.94 mb = 3113.79 m = 10215.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.94 mb = 11551.67 m = 37898.73 ft B at Equ Level: 796.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.94 mb = 13959.71 m = 45799.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.1 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 247.1 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 523.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 523.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 174.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.50 Bulk Rich Number: 5.06 Bulk Shear: 158.44 m/s