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: 34.92,-94.37 Latitude: 34.92 Longitude: -94.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 SFC 984 260 18.6 15.6 82 3.0 16.7 161 7 293.2 295.2 290.5 325.6 11.39 2 950 558 15.9 14.1 89 1.8 14.7 167 17 293.3 295.2 289.9 323.8 10.68 3 900 1016 14.4 14.3 99 0.1 14.3 192 33 296.3 298.4 291.5 329.3 11.42 4 850 1500 13.3 13.1 99 0.1 13.2 211 39 300.0 302.1 292.5 333.0 11.25 5 800 2009 10.8 5.3 69 5.5 7.7 211 37 302.7 304.0 289.9 323.7 7.02 6 750 2545 7.8 -2.4 48 10.2 2.8 211 33 305.0 305.8 288.2 318.2 4.27 7 700 3110 4.5 -2.0 62 6.6 1.3 215 32 307.5 308.4 289.4 322.1 4.70 8 650 3711 1.0 -1.6 83 2.6 -0.3 221 33 310.1 311.1 290.7 326.4 5.24 9 600 4350 -2.9 -4.6 88 1.7 -3.7 217 30 312.8 313.7 290.9 327.1 4.53 10 550 5035 -6.9 -8.6 87 1.7 -7.6 227 36 315.9 316.6 291.0 327.7 3.63 11 500 5773 -11.2 -15.2 72 4.0 -12.6 234 54 319.4 319.9 290.9 327.3 2.35 12 450 6573 -16.9 -18.6 87 1.7 -17.4 229 47 322.0 322.3 291.3 328.6 1.96 13 400 7447 -22.7 -23.5 93 0.8 -22.9 232 44 325.5 325.8 291.9 330.5 1.43 14 350 8413 -30.0 -30.2 98 0.2 -30.0 236 47 328.3 328.5 292.2 331.5 0.89 15 300 9491 -38.7 -38.8 99 0.1 -38.7 243 57 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.5 0.44 16 250 10714 -48.8 -48.9 99 0.1 -48.8 246 73 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.2 0.18 17 200 12142 -60.0 -60.8 90 0.9 -60.0 244 89 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.0 0.05 18 150 13933 -60.4 -78.9 7 18.5 -60.6 252 56 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16413 -65.3 -83.7 6 18.4 -65.4 246 38 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.43 m Freezing level: 636.90 mb = 3878.06 m = 12723.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.80 mb = 3601.59 m = 11816.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.63 % Est. max temperature: 26.32 C = 79.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.42 mb = 643.64 m = 2111.65 ft T: 15.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 14.86 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.84 mb = 1601.19 m = 5253.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.00 C = 78.80 F Cap Strength: 2.12 C Lifted Index: 1.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.53 C Showalter Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.43 C Cross Totals Index: 24.32 C K Index: 30.99 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5594.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.87 mb = 877.11 m = 2877.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.2 at 35.2 knts Storm direction: 247.2 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 313.2 neg: -22.5 tot: 290.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 98.46 m/s