MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 25 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 74 SFC 971 327 17.3 12.0 71 5.3 14.0 269 12 292.9 294.5 288.3 318.8 9.08 2 950 512 17.0 11.5 70 5.5 13.6 276 23 294.4 296.0 288.8 320.2 8.99 3 900 972 15.7 9.6 67 6.1 12.0 287 20 297.7 299.2 289.3 322.0 8.34 4 850 1455 12.8 6.8 67 6.0 9.3 258 17 299.5 300.9 289.1 321.1 7.31 5 800 1961 9.2 3.6 68 5.6 6.2 240 20 301.0 302.1 288.6 319.5 6.19 6 750 2494 6.4 -1.9 55 8.4 2.4 247 21 303.5 304.4 287.8 317.0 4.43 7 700 3057 4.1 -6.7 45 10.8 -0.7 250 27 307.0 307.6 287.9 317.3 3.31 8 650 3656 0.8 -10.5 42 11.3 -3.8 247 31 309.8 310.3 288.2 318.2 2.63 9 600 4294 -3.4 -13.4 46 10.0 -7.2 241 35 312.2 312.6 288.6 319.5 2.26 10 550 4976 -7.8 -18.6 42 10.8 -11.2 237 37 314.8 315.1 288.8 320.2 1.60 11 500 5710 -12.9 -22.7 44 9.8 -15.6 243 31 317.3 317.5 289.2 321.5 1.23 12 450 6503 -19.1 -29.9 38 10.8 -21.2 245 29 319.3 319.4 289.3 321.8 0.71 13 400 7367 -26.2 -37.2 35 11.0 -27.8 251 27 320.9 321.0 289.5 322.3 0.39 14 350 8317 -34.3 -45.5 32 11.1 -35.3 253 23 322.4 322.5 289.7 323.2 0.19 15 300 9374 -42.9 -53.8 29 11.0 -43.4 246 18 324.9 325.0 290.3 325.3 0.08 16 250 10587 -48.4 -64.2 14 15.8 -48.8 225 35 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.2 0.03 17 200 12040 -52.6 -70.6 10 18.0 -52.9 220 42 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.5 0.01 18 150 13880 -57.0 -79.9 4 22.8 -57.3 242 37 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.8 0.00 19 100 16403 -63.2 -83.8 5 20.6 -63.4 255 34 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.37 m Freezing level: 640.91 mb = 3772.22 m = 12375.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.21 mb = 2927.48 m = 9604.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.07 % Est. max temperature: 24.69 C = 76.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 896.72 mb = 1002.69 m = 3289.63 ft T: 15.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 4.98 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.29 mb = 2262.91 m = 7424.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.73 C = 80.11 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: 2.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.23 C Showalter Index: 2.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.48 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.73 C Cross Totals Index: 19.76 C K Index: 21.79 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 146.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7935.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.98 mb = 1524.37 m = 5001.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.6 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 277.6 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 2.7 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 42.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.71 Bulk Shear: 26.79 m/s