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: 35.26,-95.16 Latitude: 35.26 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 982 217 28.2 19.5 59 8.8 22.1 206 10 303.0 305.7 295.8 346.4 14.67 2 950 508 25.6 17.8 62 7.8 20.2 211 22 303.2 305.7 295.1 343.5 13.60 3 900 981 21.1 16.5 75 4.6 17.9 216 27 303.2 305.7 294.9 342.5 13.25 4 850 1473 16.7 15.0 90 1.7 15.5 223 30 303.6 306.0 294.7 341.4 12.70 5 800 1988 13.3 11.7 90 1.7 12.3 235 34 305.4 307.4 293.8 337.8 10.83 6 750 2530 11.4 -1.0 42 12.4 4.9 243 38 309.0 309.9 289.9 323.7 4.74 7 700 3102 7.0 -7.0 36 14.0 0.6 244 38 310.3 310.9 288.9 320.5 3.22 8 650 3705 2.3 -13.1 31 15.4 -3.7 250 37 311.5 311.9 288.2 318.5 2.15 9 600 4346 -1.8 -17.3 29 15.5 -7.1 255 38 314.1 314.4 288.6 319.5 1.64 10 550 5033 -6.0 -14.9 49 8.9 -9.2 254 39 317.0 317.4 290.0 324.3 2.19 11 500 5772 -10.8 -22.4 38 11.5 -14.2 258 40 319.8 320.1 290.0 324.2 1.27 12 450 6572 -17.3 -22.7 62 5.5 -18.7 261 44 321.5 321.8 290.6 326.3 1.37 13 400 7443 -24.2 -26.1 84 1.9 -24.6 267 51 323.5 323.8 291.0 327.5 1.14 14 350 8400 -32.1 -34.4 81 2.2 -32.4 273 54 325.4 325.5 291.0 327.6 0.59 15 300 9469 -40.3 -41.0 94 0.6 -40.4 266 54 328.5 328.6 291.7 329.8 0.35 16 250 10685 -50.2 -51.0 92 0.8 -50.2 287 69 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.14 17 200 12111 -57.4 -65.0 37 7.6 -57.5 290 72 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.03 18 150 13928 -58.0 -78.9 5 20.9 -58.3 295 31 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.01 19 100 16431 -64.2 -83.7 5 19.4 -64.4 279 33 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.46 m Freezing level: 621.87 mb = 4065.48 m = 13338.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.97 mb = 3183.71 m = 10445.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.25 % Est. max temperature: 29.52 C = 85.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.59 mb = 1326.41 m = 4351.69 ft T: 18.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 27.91 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.74 mb = 1616.66 m = 5303.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.39 C = 84.91 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -5.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.74 C Showalter Index: -4.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.53 C Cross Totals Index: 25.81 C K Index: 28.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 464.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2242.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.23 mb = 1500.73 m = 4923.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.23 mb = 1755.00 m = 5757.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.23 mb = 12361.59 m = 40555.90 ft B at Equ Level: 2220.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.23 mb = 15718.79 m = 51570.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.7 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 274.7 at 26.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 229.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 229.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.82 Bulk Rich Number: 35.76 Bulk Shear: 62.71 m/s