MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F204.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F204.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 34.65,-95.32 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 975 283 24.3 18.8 71 5.6 20.5 177 9 299.7 302.2 294.6 340.9 14.11 2 950 507 24.5 17.9 67 6.6 19.9 182 23 302.0 304.6 294.9 342.4 13.69 3 900 980 21.9 15.9 69 6.0 17.8 202 32 304.1 306.4 294.8 341.9 12.71 4 850 1475 19.1 13.0 68 6.1 15.1 227 31 306.2 308.2 294.2 339.6 11.12 5 800 1994 15.4 10.2 71 5.2 12.1 246 32 307.6 309.4 293.6 337.3 9.82 6 750 2538 10.8 7.4 79 3.5 8.8 259 35 308.4 310.0 293.0 334.6 8.63 7 700 3109 5.9 4.0 88 1.9 4.8 264 38 309.0 310.4 292.1 331.4 7.31 8 650 3712 2.3 -4.6 60 6.9 -1.0 265 39 311.6 312.4 290.2 324.7 4.17 9 600 4356 -0.6 -13.3 38 12.7 -5.5 267 36 315.4 315.9 289.6 322.9 2.29 10 550 5046 -4.8 -19.0 32 14.1 -9.5 269 34 318.3 318.6 289.9 323.6 1.55 11 500 5787 -10.2 -22.5 36 12.3 -13.8 268 38 320.6 320.8 290.2 324.9 1.25 12 450 6589 -16.8 -24.8 50 8.0 -18.8 268 43 322.2 322.4 290.6 326.1 1.14 13 400 7459 -24.5 -29.4 64 4.9 -25.4 273 45 323.1 323.3 290.6 326.1 0.84 14 350 8417 -31.9 -32.6 94 0.7 -32.0 275 54 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.3 0.71 15 300 9487 -40.4 -45.2 60 4.8 -40.8 283 61 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.22 16 250 10705 -48.9 -56.7 40 7.8 -49.1 299 92 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.07 17 200 12145 -57.1 -65.5 34 8.4 -57.2 307 84 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.03 18 150 13955 -58.3 -78.7 6 20.4 -58.5 289 30 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.01 19 100 16450 -64.5 -83.6 6 19.2 -64.6 278 36 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.84 m Freezing level: 610.41 mb = 4221.86 m = 13851.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.42 mb = 3607.64 m = 11835.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.60 % Est. max temperature: 31.48 C = 88.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.62 mb = 993.64 m = 3259.93 ft T: 21.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 19.51 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.79 mb = 2123.44 m = 6966.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.36 C = 90.26 F Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lifted Index: -4.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.35 C Showalter Index: -3.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.57 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.36 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 40.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1806.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 101.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.53 mb = 1540.43 m = 5053.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.53 mb = 2553.97 m = 8379.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.53 mb = 12190.93 m = 39996.01 ft B at Equ Level: 1789.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.53 mb = 15404.07 m = 50537.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.7 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 284.7 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 412.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 412.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 137.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.26 Bulk Rich Number: 12.34 Bulk Shear: 146.49 m/s