MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 34.11,-95.32 Latitude: 34.11 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 992 181 21.0 18.2 84 2.8 19.1 171 10 294.8 297.2 292.6 333.1 13.38 2 950 553 18.3 16.8 91 1.5 17.4 184 26 295.8 298.1 292.4 332.6 12.80 3 900 1016 15.5 14.9 96 0.6 15.1 197 35 297.5 299.7 292.3 332.1 11.94 4 850 1500 13.1 10.7 85 2.5 11.6 206 39 299.9 301.6 291.1 327.9 9.53 5 800 2009 11.2 6.2 71 5.0 8.3 212 37 303.1 304.5 290.4 325.5 7.48 6 750 2545 7.7 3.2 73 4.5 5.2 211 33 304.9 306.1 290.1 324.4 6.43 7 700 3110 3.6 0.6 81 3.0 2.0 206 31 306.5 307.5 289.9 323.9 5.71 8 650 3708 0.3 -1.2 90 1.5 -0.5 208 32 309.3 310.3 290.6 326.0 5.40 9 600 4348 -2.8 -3.5 95 0.7 -3.2 214 35 312.9 313.8 291.2 328.3 4.91 10 550 5033 -6.4 -8.3 86 1.9 -7.2 218 38 316.5 317.2 291.3 328.5 3.71 11 500 5773 -10.7 -12.9 84 2.2 -11.5 228 44 320.0 320.5 291.5 329.3 2.83 12 450 6575 -15.9 -17.1 90 1.2 -16.3 234 45 323.3 323.7 291.9 330.9 2.23 13 400 7453 -22.1 -22.4 98 0.3 -22.2 235 52 326.3 326.6 292.2 331.8 1.59 14 350 8420 -29.3 -29.4 100 0.0 -29.3 239 57 329.2 329.4 292.4 332.6 0.96 15 300 9501 -38.0 -38.0 100 -0.0 -38.0 245 63 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.6 0.48 16 250 10729 -48.2 -48.2 100 0.0 -48.1 249 74 334.5 334.5 293.1 335.2 0.19 17 200 12158 -60.6 -60.7 98 0.1 -60.6 248 85 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.0 0.05 18 150 13945 -58.7 -79.2 5 20.6 -58.9 252 54 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.01 19 100 16429 -66.9 -83.5 8 16.7 -67.0 252 34 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.39 m Freezing level: 645.75 mb = 3762.85 m = 12345.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.60 mb = 3590.03 m = 11778.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.29 % Est. max temperature: 26.55 C = 79.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.57 mb = 530.01 m = 1738.87 ft T: 18.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 9.19 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.66 mb = 962.08 m = 3156.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.48 C = 74.26 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -0.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.64 C Showalter Index: 1.55 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.84 C Cross Totals Index: 21.38 C K Index: 31.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 321.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 198.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.99 mb = 818.55 m = 2685.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.99 mb = 2369.81 m = 7774.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 345.99 mb = 8500.87 m = 27889.65 ft B at Equ Level: 198.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 205.99 mb = 11968.81 m = 39267.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.5 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 241.5 at 26.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.0 neg: -26.8 tot: 206.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.29 Bulk Rich Number: 3.73 Bulk Shear: 53.27 m/s