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: 34.85,-95.08 Latitude: 34.85 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 58 SFC 977 266 24.1 18.8 72 5.3 20.5 189 9 299.3 301.9 294.4 340.6 14.15 2 950 506 24.1 18.0 69 6.1 19.9 191 24 301.6 304.2 294.8 342.2 13.79 3 900 979 22.0 15.7 68 6.2 17.7 212 33 304.1 306.5 294.7 341.6 12.60 4 850 1474 19.2 12.6 65 6.7 14.8 235 33 306.3 308.3 294.0 338.9 10.82 5 800 1993 15.4 9.4 67 6.0 11.7 253 35 307.6 309.3 293.3 335.8 9.30 6 750 2536 10.8 6.9 77 3.8 8.5 261 38 308.3 309.8 292.7 333.8 8.38 7 700 3107 6.1 2.0 75 4.1 3.9 264 38 309.3 310.5 291.4 328.8 6.34 8 650 3712 3.1 -9.2 40 12.3 -2.2 265 33 312.5 313.1 289.3 321.9 2.93 9 600 4355 -0.9 -12.8 40 12.0 -5.5 263 31 315.1 315.6 289.6 322.9 2.38 10 550 5044 -5.4 -17.3 39 11.9 -9.5 265 33 317.7 318.0 289.9 323.7 1.79 11 500 5784 -10.7 -21.7 40 11.0 -13.9 267 37 320.0 320.2 290.2 324.6 1.35 12 450 6584 -17.1 -23.8 56 6.6 -18.8 267 44 321.7 321.9 290.6 326.0 1.24 13 400 7454 -24.9 -28.9 69 4.1 -25.6 271 45 322.7 322.8 290.5 325.8 0.88 14 350 8410 -32.1 -32.5 96 0.4 -32.1 275 55 325.5 325.7 291.2 328.1 0.71 15 300 9479 -40.5 -42.7 80 2.1 -40.7 281 61 328.2 328.3 291.5 329.4 0.30 16 250 10696 -48.9 -56.1 43 7.2 -49.1 298 83 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.08 17 200 12137 -56.7 -64.1 39 7.4 -56.8 305 80 343.0 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.03 18 150 13951 -58.1 -78.8 5 20.7 -58.4 295 28 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.01 19 100 16445 -64.0 -83.7 5 19.6 -64.2 277 36 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.80 m Freezing level: 610.77 mb = 4216.66 m = 13834.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.11 mb = 3487.60 m = 11442.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.73 % Est. max temperature: 31.67 C = 89.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.99 mb = 940.28 m = 3084.87 ft T: 22.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 20.33 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.09 mb = 2119.09 m = 6952.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.51 C = 90.52 F Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lifted Index: -4.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.03 C Showalter Index: -3.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.97 C Cross Totals Index: 23.28 C K Index: 38.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1804.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 110.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.64 mb = 1507.70 m = 4946.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.64 mb = 2517.92 m = 8260.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.64 mb = 12084.04 m = 39645.30 ft B at Equ Level: 1788.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.64 mb = 15239.69 m = 49998.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.6 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 284.6 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 395.9 neg: -2.5 tot: 393.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.20 Bulk Rich Number: 15.58 Bulk Shear: 115.81 m/s