MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F201.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F201.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 201 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 34.98,-95.11 Latitude: 34.98 Longitude: -95.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 980 241 28.7 19.5 58 9.2 22.2 208 10 303.7 306.4 296.1 347.5 14.75 2 950 510 25.7 17.9 62 7.8 20.3 211 22 303.3 305.8 295.3 343.9 13.72 3 900 983 21.0 16.7 77 4.3 18.1 214 27 303.2 305.6 295.0 343.0 13.44 4 850 1476 16.6 15.2 91 1.4 15.7 220 30 303.6 306.0 294.8 341.9 12.91 5 800 1991 13.9 11.4 85 2.5 12.3 236 34 305.9 307.9 293.8 337.8 10.62 6 750 2534 11.5 2.3 53 9.1 6.4 240 39 309.0 310.2 291.0 327.7 6.05 7 700 3106 6.9 -3.6 47 10.5 1.7 242 39 310.1 310.9 289.8 323.2 4.18 8 650 3709 2.3 -13.5 30 15.8 -3.8 249 37 311.6 312.0 288.2 318.3 2.08 9 600 4350 -1.8 -17.8 28 16.0 -7.2 258 36 314.1 314.4 288.5 319.3 1.57 10 550 5037 -5.8 -15.2 48 9.4 -9.2 258 38 317.2 317.6 290.0 324.2 2.13 11 500 5777 -10.4 -23.0 35 12.6 -14.0 260 39 320.3 320.6 290.1 324.5 1.20 12 450 6578 -17.0 -22.8 60 5.8 -18.5 260 42 321.9 322.2 290.7 326.6 1.36 13 400 7450 -23.8 -25.5 86 1.6 -24.2 265 49 324.0 324.2 291.2 328.2 1.20 14 350 8409 -31.9 -34.5 78 2.6 -32.3 276 55 325.7 325.8 291.1 327.9 0.59 15 300 9480 -40.2 -41.3 89 1.1 -40.3 268 52 328.7 328.8 291.7 330.0 0.34 16 250 10695 -50.1 -50.1 100 0.0 -50.1 287 66 331.5 331.6 292.3 332.1 0.16 17 200 12120 -58.0 -64.3 44 6.4 -58.0 293 74 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.03 18 150 13936 -58.1 -78.9 5 20.8 -58.4 295 30 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.01 19 100 16436 -64.4 -83.7 5 19.3 -64.5 281 32 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.00 m Freezing level: 621.66 mb = 4072.67 m = 13361.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.40 mb = 3289.45 m = 10792.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.61 % Est. max temperature: 29.58 C = 85.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 857.33 mb = 1401.72 m = 4598.76 ft T: 17.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 29.14 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.72 mb = 1609.39 m = 5280.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.25 C = 84.65 F Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lifted Index: -5.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -4.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.72 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 25.66 C K Index: 31.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 461.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2290.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.74 mb = 1498.20 m = 4915.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 802.74 mb = 1961.47 m = 6435.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.74 mb = 12353.26 m = 40528.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2281.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.74 mb = 15696.16 m = 51495.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.0 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 275.0 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 231.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 231.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.96 Bulk Rich Number: 37.30 Bulk Shear: 61.41 m/s