MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.29,-97.45 Latitude: 35.29 Longitude: -97.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 970 353 20.2 17.0 82 3.2 18.1 187 17 295.9 298.2 292.4 332.5 12.69 2 950 532 18.1 16.2 89 1.8 16.9 189 27 295.5 297.7 292.0 330.9 12.32 3 900 994 14.9 14.8 99 0.2 14.8 204 35 296.9 299.0 292.0 331.1 11.82 4 850 1478 13.8 11.6 87 2.2 12.4 231 35 300.6 302.4 291.8 330.4 10.13 5 800 1988 11.4 8.5 82 2.9 9.6 228 29 303.3 304.9 291.5 329.3 8.71 6 750 2526 9.1 3.9 70 5.1 6.2 225 30 306.4 307.7 290.9 327.0 6.78 7 700 3094 5.5 -3.2 53 8.7 1.3 226 35 308.6 309.4 289.4 322.0 4.31 8 650 3695 1.4 -9.7 43 11.1 -3.2 225 41 310.6 311.1 288.6 319.6 2.82 9 600 4335 -2.5 -18.4 28 15.8 -7.8 226 45 313.2 313.5 288.2 318.2 1.50 10 550 5019 -7.0 -24.8 23 17.9 -11.8 226 49 315.8 316.0 288.4 319.0 0.93 11 500 5754 -12.5 -31.7 18 19.3 -16.5 227 48 317.9 318.0 288.6 319.8 0.54 12 450 6548 -18.9 -34.6 24 15.7 -21.6 231 48 319.5 319.6 289.1 321.1 0.45 13 400 7413 -26.0 -36.6 36 10.6 -27.5 233 50 321.3 321.3 289.6 322.8 0.42 14 350 8364 -33.6 -42.0 43 8.3 -34.4 231 57 323.4 323.5 290.1 324.4 0.27 15 300 9427 -41.4 -55.0 22 13.6 -42.1 230 71 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.07 16 250 10642 -49.1 -60.3 26 11.2 -49.4 230 79 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.2 0.05 17 200 12080 -55.8 -67.3 23 11.5 -56.0 233 73 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 18 150 13901 -59.1 -79.2 6 20.0 -59.3 244 55 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16402 -64.9 -83.8 6 18.9 -65.1 253 29 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.81 m Freezing level: 631.78 mb = 3928.31 m = 12887.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.96 mb = 3258.38 m = 10690.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.97 % Est. max temperature: 26.41 C = 79.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.82 mb = 752.31 m = 2468.17 ft T: 16.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 12.91 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.19 mb = 1067.54 m = 3502.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.75 C = 71.14 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: -1.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.83 C Showalter Index: -1.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.26 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.22 C Cross Totals Index: 24.04 C K Index: 29.07 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 282.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 522.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 85.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.78 mb = 967.30 m = 3173.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.78 mb = 3722.54 m = 12212.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 267.78 mb = 10184.09 m = 33411.97 ft B at Equ Level: 519.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.78 mb = 12479.21 m = 40941.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.6 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 253.6 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 228.5 neg: -19.2 tot: 209.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 8.67 Bulk Shear: 60.30 m/s