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: 35.18,-94.58 Latitude: 35.18 Longitude: -94.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 981 230 26.7 19.9 66 6.9 21.9 193 8 301.5 304.3 295.7 345.8 15.04 2 950 513 24.6 18.2 67 6.4 20.2 199 19 302.2 304.8 295.1 343.5 13.99 3 900 984 20.3 17.0 81 3.3 18.0 206 25 302.4 304.9 295.0 342.6 13.63 4 850 1476 16.2 15.3 95 0.9 15.6 217 30 303.1 305.5 294.7 341.6 12.99 5 800 1990 13.4 11.9 90 1.5 12.4 234 33 305.4 307.5 293.9 338.4 10.98 6 750 2533 11.1 3.6 60 7.6 6.9 242 40 308.7 309.9 291.4 329.0 6.61 7 700 3104 6.5 -1.7 56 8.2 2.4 244 41 309.7 310.6 290.2 324.8 4.84 8 650 3707 2.1 -11.7 35 13.7 -3.4 250 39 311.3 311.8 288.5 319.1 2.41 9 600 4347 -2.0 -18.2 28 16.1 -7.5 256 37 313.8 314.1 288.3 318.8 1.52 10 550 5034 -5.9 -15.8 45 9.9 -9.4 257 40 317.1 317.5 289.9 323.9 2.03 11 500 5774 -10.5 -22.3 37 11.8 -13.9 259 41 320.3 320.5 290.2 324.7 1.28 12 450 6574 -17.0 -22.9 60 5.9 -18.6 259 42 321.9 322.1 290.7 326.5 1.35 13 400 7447 -23.7 -25.7 84 1.9 -24.2 264 48 324.1 324.4 291.2 328.3 1.18 14 350 8405 -31.9 -33.2 88 1.3 -32.1 274 53 325.7 325.9 291.2 328.2 0.66 15 300 9476 -40.1 -42.1 81 2.0 -40.2 266 47 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.1 0.32 16 250 10693 -49.8 -50.2 95 0.5 -49.8 288 64 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.15 17 200 12121 -57.3 -63.8 44 6.5 -57.5 292 65 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.04 18 150 13932 -59.0 -78.5 6 19.5 -59.2 296 34 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.01 19 100 16429 -64.1 -83.7 5 19.6 -64.3 284 35 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.45 m Freezing level: 624.62 mb = 4031.99 m = 13228.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 679.63 mb = 3344.17 m = 10971.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.38 % Est. max temperature: 29.15 C = 84.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.73 mb = 1102.38 m = 3616.70 ft T: 19.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 26.99 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.10 mb = 1434.33 m = 4705.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.23 C = 82.81 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -5.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.24 C Showalter Index: -4.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.65 C Cross Totals Index: 25.80 C K Index: 33.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 462.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2168.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.57 mb = 1329.59 m = 4362.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.57 mb = 1580.41 m = 5185.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.57 mb = 12458.01 m = 40872.24 ft B at Equ Level: 2134.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.57 mb = 15866.35 m = 52054.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.3 at 35.3 knts Storm direction: 274.3 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 296.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.47 Bulk Rich Number: 23.68 Bulk Shear: 91.58 m/s