MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 35.12,-95.79 Latitude: 35.12 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 982 232 18.0 17.3 96 0.7 17.5 162 9 292.6 294.9 291.4 328.8 12.73 2 950 519 16.9 16.7 99 0.2 16.8 162 24 294.3 296.6 291.9 330.5 12.67 3 900 981 16.6 14.6 88 2.0 15.3 203 28 298.6 300.7 292.4 332.6 11.69 4 850 1468 14.7 11.0 79 3.6 12.4 224 27 301.5 303.3 291.8 330.4 9.77 5 800 1978 11.4 6.7 73 4.7 8.6 231 28 303.3 304.7 290.7 326.4 7.72 6 750 2515 8.0 1.2 62 6.8 4.4 235 30 305.3 306.3 289.5 322.3 5.57 7 700 3080 4.3 -4.4 53 8.7 0.2 235 33 307.3 308.0 288.6 319.5 3.93 8 650 3679 0.2 -8.9 50 9.1 -3.7 232 37 309.2 309.7 288.3 318.6 2.99 9 600 4315 -3.7 -13.9 45 10.2 -7.4 233 43 311.9 312.3 288.4 318.9 2.17 10 550 4997 -7.9 -18.6 42 10.7 -11.3 237 47 314.8 315.1 288.8 320.1 1.60 11 500 5731 -13.0 -22.2 46 9.2 -15.6 238 48 317.2 317.4 289.2 321.5 1.29 12 450 6524 -19.1 -26.3 53 7.2 -20.7 237 47 319.2 319.4 289.6 322.7 0.99 13 400 7389 -25.6 -32.5 52 6.9 -26.7 232 46 321.7 321.9 290.0 324.0 0.62 14 350 8343 -32.3 -38.8 52 6.5 -33.0 225 58 325.3 325.3 290.7 326.7 0.38 15 300 9414 -39.2 -44.3 58 5.1 -39.6 219 73 330.2 330.2 292.0 331.1 0.25 16 250 10639 -47.9 -52.0 63 4.1 -48.1 214 80 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.3 0.13 17 200 12083 -56.2 -62.7 44 6.5 -56.3 214 82 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.04 18 150 13892 -58.5 -79.3 5 20.8 -58.7 242 61 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.00 19 100 16402 -62.0 -84.1 4 22.1 -62.2 264 34 407.9 407.9 306.2 407.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.32 m Freezing level: 647.74 mb = 3707.47 m = 12163.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.47 mb = 3109.41 m = 10201.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.59 % Est. max temperature: 27.45 C = 81.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.17 mb = 321.38 m = 1054.38 ft T: 17.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 13.98 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.16 mb = 1535.63 m = 5038.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.08 C = 80.74 F Cap Strength: 2.06 C Lifted Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.39 C Showalter Index: -1.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.70 C Cross Totals Index: 24.06 C K Index: 30.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 347.12 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 502.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 82.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.42 mb = 826.52 m = 2711.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 721.42 mb = 2833.11 m = 9294.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 301.42 mb = 9381.52 m = 30778.89 ft B at Equ Level: 500.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.42 mb = 12358.74 m = 40546.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.9 at 36.0 knts Storm direction: 259.9 at 27.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 278.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 278.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.82 Bulk Rich Number: 3.66 Bulk Shear: 137.24 m/s