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: 35.46,-97.13 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -97.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 973 328 21.0 17.4 80 3.7 18.5 189 18 296.5 298.8 292.7 333.7 12.92 2 950 534 18.6 16.5 88 2.1 17.2 191 28 296.0 298.3 292.3 332.1 12.51 3 900 996 15.0 14.9 99 0.2 15.0 203 34 297.0 299.2 292.1 331.4 11.91 4 850 1481 14.2 11.9 86 2.3 12.7 227 35 301.0 302.9 292.1 331.5 10.33 5 800 1991 11.3 9.2 87 2.2 10.0 224 32 303.2 304.9 291.9 330.5 9.15 6 750 2529 8.3 6.6 89 1.7 7.3 219 32 305.6 307.1 291.7 330.2 8.16 7 700 3096 5.0 1.5 78 3.4 3.1 220 34 308.0 309.1 290.8 326.8 6.12 8 650 3697 1.0 -5.5 62 6.5 -2.0 222 39 310.1 310.8 289.5 322.4 3.90 9 600 4336 -3.1 -15.7 37 12.7 -7.5 223 44 312.6 312.9 288.3 318.7 1.87 10 550 5018 -7.4 -21.4 32 14.0 -11.6 227 50 315.3 315.5 288.6 319.5 1.26 11 500 5753 -12.6 -30.1 22 17.5 -16.4 229 50 317.7 317.8 288.7 319.9 0.63 12 450 6547 -18.9 -33.9 25 15.1 -21.5 234 49 319.5 319.6 289.1 321.3 0.48 13 400 7412 -25.9 -36.4 37 10.5 -27.4 235 51 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.9 0.42 14 350 8364 -33.5 -42.5 40 9.0 -34.3 232 58 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.6 0.26 15 300 9428 -41.2 -54.0 24 12.8 -41.8 229 72 327.3 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.08 16 250 10644 -49.3 -59.0 31 9.7 -49.6 227 78 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.05 17 200 12078 -56.6 -67.0 26 10.4 -56.8 233 77 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.02 18 150 13895 -58.8 -79.4 5 20.6 -59.0 246 56 368.7 368.7 300.4 368.7 0.00 19 100 16400 -65.5 -83.8 6 18.3 -65.7 246 29 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.72 m Freezing level: 637.77 mb = 3853.14 m = 12641.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.35 mb = 3459.20 m = 11348.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.60 % Est. max temperature: 26.70 C = 80.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.01 mb = 789.81 m = 2591.21 ft T: 16.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 12.79 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.15 mb = 975.86 m = 3201.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.51 C = 70.72 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: -2.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.83 C Cross Totals Index: 24.48 C K Index: 35.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 339.09 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 657.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.27 mb = 965.21 m = 3166.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.27 mb = 3116.20 m = 10223.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 258.27 mb = 10426.62 m = 34207.67 ft B at Equ Level: 652.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 178.27 mb = 12804.54 m = 42009.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.1 at 39.3 knts Storm direction: 252.1 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 202.6 neg: -18.5 tot: 184.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.76 Bulk Rich Number: 12.04 Bulk Shear: 54.56 m/s