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: 35.87,-95.08 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -95.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 978 248 26.1 19.2 66 6.8 21.3 206 9 301.1 303.8 295.2 343.8 14.51 2 950 503 24.9 17.6 64 7.3 19.9 214 21 302.4 304.9 294.8 342.3 13.47 3 900 976 20.9 15.9 73 5.0 17.5 220 28 303.0 305.4 294.5 340.7 12.71 4 850 1467 16.5 14.3 87 2.2 15.0 224 31 303.4 305.6 294.1 339.4 12.12 5 800 1981 12.8 12.3 97 0.5 12.4 229 33 304.7 306.8 294.0 338.5 11.29 6 750 2521 10.9 -2.5 39 13.3 4.2 245 37 308.4 309.2 289.2 321.6 4.26 7 700 3092 6.8 -9.4 30 16.2 -0.2 246 38 310.0 310.5 288.3 318.6 2.68 8 650 3695 2.2 -12.8 32 15.0 -3.7 247 38 311.4 311.8 288.3 318.5 2.19 9 600 4336 -1.9 -17.3 30 15.4 -7.2 250 41 313.9 314.2 288.5 319.3 1.63 10 550 5022 -6.4 -14.6 52 8.2 -9.4 248 42 316.5 316.9 289.9 323.9 2.24 11 500 5760 -11.5 -21.6 43 10.1 -14.5 255 42 319.0 319.3 289.9 323.6 1.36 12 450 6558 -17.9 -22.9 65 5.1 -19.2 261 47 320.8 321.0 290.4 325.4 1.34 13 400 7426 -24.9 -32.3 50 7.3 -26.2 267 51 322.6 322.7 290.2 324.9 0.64 14 350 8381 -32.4 -34.3 83 1.9 -32.7 267 54 325.0 325.2 290.9 327.2 0.60 15 300 9449 -40.7 -40.9 99 0.1 -40.7 263 59 328.0 328.0 291.5 329.3 0.36 16 250 10662 -50.4 -52.3 80 1.9 -50.5 281 70 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.12 17 200 12091 -56.4 -66.6 27 10.2 -56.5 284 68 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13911 -57.6 -79.0 5 21.4 -57.9 291 32 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.01 19 100 16420 -63.7 -83.7 5 20.0 -63.9 284 36 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.15 m Freezing level: 623.38 mb = 4036.42 m = 13242.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.80 mb = 3071.08 m = 10075.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.22 mb = 1118.05 m = 3668.09 ft T: 19.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 25.27 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.79 mb = 1630.70 m = 5350.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.77 C = 83.78 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: -5.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.38 C Showalter Index: -4.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.00 C Cross Totals Index: 25.79 C K Index: 26.09 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2026.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.32 mb = 1474.26 m = 4836.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.32 mb = 1830.97 m = 6007.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 204.32 mb = 11954.49 m = 39220.30 ft B at Equ Level: 2016.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.32 mb = 15072.74 m = 49450.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.3 at 36.0 knts Storm direction: 273.3 at 27.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 222.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 222.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.41 Bulk Rich Number: 32.69 Bulk Shear: 61.97 m/s