MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 52 SFC 969 328 24.5 15.0 56 9.5 18.2 198 13 300.3 302.4 292.5 333.0 11.12 2 950 497 22.9 13.5 56 9.3 16.8 206 19 300.4 302.3 291.9 330.7 10.32 3 900 965 18.7 11.7 64 7.0 14.3 218 21 300.8 302.6 291.5 329.2 9.64 4 850 1453 14.7 9.3 70 5.3 11.4 227 23 301.5 303.1 290.9 327.3 8.70 5 800 1963 10.9 5.9 71 5.0 8.0 232 25 302.8 304.1 290.2 324.7 7.31 6 750 2498 8.0 -2.0 49 10.0 3.0 236 32 305.3 306.1 288.3 318.7 4.39 7 700 3064 4.7 -11.0 31 15.7 -1.7 240 38 307.7 308.1 287.2 315.2 2.36 8 650 3663 1.1 -18.1 22 19.2 -5.4 234 42 310.2 310.5 287.0 314.8 1.41 9 600 4302 -2.6 -25.8 15 23.2 -9.0 231 44 313.1 313.3 287.3 315.8 0.78 10 550 4985 -7.2 -30.0 14 22.8 -12.6 232 47 315.6 315.7 287.9 317.6 0.58 11 500 5720 -12.7 -32.9 17 20.3 -16.8 230 47 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.3 0.48 12 450 6514 -19.2 -33.3 28 14.1 -21.7 230 46 319.1 319.2 289.0 320.9 0.51 13 400 7376 -26.8 -35.9 42 9.1 -28.1 233 43 320.1 320.2 289.3 321.7 0.45 14 350 8324 -34.1 -45.9 30 11.8 -35.1 229 44 322.8 322.8 289.8 323.5 0.18 15 300 9386 -41.2 -55.1 21 13.9 -41.9 224 55 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.6 0.07 16 250 10605 -48.2 -60.8 22 12.6 -48.6 219 64 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.6 0.04 17 200 12051 -54.8 -68.9 16 14.1 -55.1 221 55 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.02 18 150 13878 -57.0 -79.8 4 22.7 -57.3 243 48 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.8 0.00 19 100 16382 -63.4 -83.8 5 20.4 -63.6 251 39 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.85 m Freezing level: 635.19 mb = 3852.31 m = 12638.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.91 mb = 2856.58 m = 9371.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.24 % Est. max temperature: 26.41 C = 79.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.93 mb = 1523.01 m = 4996.69 ft T: 14.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 18.12 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.96 mb = 2120.05 m = 6955.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.61 C = 81.71 F Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lifted Index: -1.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.41 C Showalter Index: -0.10 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.34 C Cross Totals Index: 22.01 C K Index: 20.99 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 243.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 422.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.17 mb = 1783.98 m = 5852.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.17 mb = 3759.83 m = 12335.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 282.17 mb = 9795.30 m = 32136.41 ft B at Equ Level: 417.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.17 mb = 11980.63 m = 39306.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.0 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 261.0 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.8 neg: -1.7 tot: 117.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.23 Bulk Rich Number: 7.49 Bulk Shear: 56.50 m/s