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: 34.92,-95.08 Latitude: 34.92 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 57 SFC 978 252 24.2 18.9 72 5.3 20.5 190 9 299.2 301.8 294.5 340.6 14.19 2 950 505 24.1 18.0 69 6.0 19.9 192 25 301.6 304.1 294.8 342.3 13.82 3 900 978 22.1 15.6 67 6.5 17.7 214 34 304.3 306.6 294.7 341.5 12.50 4 850 1473 19.4 12.4 64 7.0 14.8 236 33 306.4 308.4 294.0 338.7 10.71 5 800 1992 15.4 9.3 67 6.1 11.6 254 36 307.6 309.3 293.2 335.6 9.23 6 750 2535 10.7 6.9 77 3.8 8.4 261 38 308.2 309.8 292.7 333.6 8.34 7 700 3106 6.1 1.9 74 4.2 3.8 265 39 309.3 310.5 291.3 328.7 6.29 8 650 3711 3.1 -9.0 41 12.1 -2.1 264 33 312.5 313.1 289.4 322.1 2.98 9 600 4354 -0.8 -12.7 40 11.9 -5.5 261 31 315.2 315.6 289.7 323.0 2.40 10 550 5043 -5.4 -17.2 39 11.8 -9.5 264 33 317.6 318.0 289.9 323.7 1.80 11 500 5783 -10.8 -21.6 41 10.8 -14.0 267 37 319.8 320.1 290.1 324.5 1.36 12 450 6583 -17.3 -23.8 57 6.5 -19.0 266 44 321.5 321.8 290.5 325.8 1.25 13 400 7452 -25.0 -28.7 71 3.8 -25.7 271 45 322.5 322.7 290.5 325.7 0.89 14 350 8408 -32.1 -32.5 97 0.3 -32.2 275 55 325.4 325.6 291.2 328.0 0.72 15 300 9477 -40.6 -42.5 82 1.9 -40.8 281 61 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.3 0.30 16 250 10694 -48.8 -55.9 43 7.1 -49.1 298 83 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.8 0.08 17 200 12135 -56.5 -63.7 40 7.2 -56.6 304 79 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.04 18 150 13949 -58.1 -78.9 5 20.8 -58.3 296 28 370.0 370.0 300.6 370.0 0.01 19 100 16443 -63.9 -83.7 5 19.8 -64.1 276 36 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.15 m Freezing level: 610.30 mb = 4221.77 m = 13850.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.65 mb = 3492.10 m = 11456.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.83 C = 89.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.27 mb = 926.75 m = 3040.47 ft T: 22.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 20.21 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.28 mb = 2116.13 m = 6942.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.62 C = 90.71 F Cap Strength: 3.64 C Lifted Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.04 C Showalter Index: -3.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.19 C Cross Totals Index: 23.23 C K Index: 38.39 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1813.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.68 mb = 1506.40 m = 4942.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.68 mb = 2516.57 m = 8256.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.68 mb = 12080.43 m = 39633.47 ft B at Equ Level: 1795.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.68 mb = 15235.95 m = 49986.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.4 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 284.4 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 402.8 neg: -2.6 tot: 400.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 133.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.30 Bulk Rich Number: 15.79 Bulk Shear: 114.89 m/s