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: 34.26,-96.55 Latitude: 34.26 Longitude: -96.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 984 236 19.5 18.5 94 0.9 18.8 193 16 294.0 296.5 292.6 333.3 13.76 2 950 535 17.7 17.4 98 0.3 17.5 192 30 295.2 297.6 292.6 333.3 13.28 3 900 997 15.7 15.5 99 0.2 15.5 199 38 297.6 299.9 292.7 333.6 12.39 4 850 1482 13.7 13.4 98 0.3 13.5 215 44 300.4 302.5 292.8 334.0 11.44 5 800 1992 11.3 10.8 97 0.5 11.0 224 44 303.2 305.0 292.7 333.6 10.23 6 750 2529 8.6 8.1 97 0.5 8.3 230 42 305.9 307.6 292.6 333.2 9.06 7 700 3098 5.6 4.7 94 0.9 5.1 235 41 308.7 310.1 292.3 332.2 7.69 8 650 3700 1.7 0.4 91 1.3 1.0 238 43 310.9 312.0 291.6 329.7 6.07 9 600 4341 -2.2 -5.7 77 3.5 -3.8 236 50 313.6 314.4 290.8 326.8 4.15 10 550 5027 -6.3 -12.2 63 5.8 -8.6 233 51 316.6 317.1 290.4 325.5 2.73 11 500 5766 -10.7 -16.5 62 5.8 -12.7 231 47 320.0 320.4 290.9 327.0 2.10 12 450 6568 -16.0 -22.3 58 6.3 -17.7 229 44 323.1 323.4 291.2 328.0 1.42 13 400 7443 -22.5 -28.4 59 5.9 -23.7 223 48 325.8 326.0 291.5 329.1 0.92 14 350 8410 -29.6 -33.9 67 4.2 -30.3 218 51 328.8 329.0 292.0 331.1 0.62 15 300 9490 -37.9 -42.7 60 4.9 -38.3 224 62 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.1 0.29 16 250 10720 -47.6 -50.1 75 2.5 -47.7 228 76 335.4 335.4 293.3 336.0 0.16 17 200 12154 -58.8 -61.2 74 2.3 -58.9 227 62 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.8 0.05 18 150 13942 -62.4 -78.1 10 15.7 -62.5 244 57 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16427 -65.9 -83.5 7 17.6 -66.0 250 29 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.18 m Freezing level: 628.30 mb = 3978.14 m = 13051.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.56 mb = 3829.73 m = 12564.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.76 % Est. max temperature: 26.74 C = 80.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.35 mb = 352.53 m = 1156.59 ft T: 18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 8.51 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.48 mb = 795.17 m = 2608.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.01 C = 71.63 F Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lifted Index: -1.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.08 C Showalter Index: -1.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.38 C Cross Totals Index: 24.13 C K Index: 36.90 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 234.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.95 mb = 735.43 m = 2412.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.95 mb = 3179.96 m = 10432.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 302.95 mb = 9421.14 m = 30908.87 ft B at Equ Level: 233.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.95 mb = 12060.40 m = 39567.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.0 at 43.4 knts Storm direction: 257.0 at 32.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 339.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 339.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.47 Bulk Rich Number: 2.59 Bulk Shear: 90.71 m/s