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,-95.16 Latitude: 34.92 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 978 251 24.2 19.0 72 5.3 20.6 189 9 299.3 301.9 294.5 340.8 14.25 2 950 505 24.2 18.0 68 6.2 19.9 191 25 301.7 304.3 294.9 342.4 13.81 3 900 977 22.1 15.6 67 6.5 17.7 212 34 304.3 306.6 294.7 341.6 12.51 4 850 1473 19.3 12.5 65 6.8 14.8 235 33 306.4 308.4 294.0 338.9 10.79 5 800 1991 15.4 9.6 68 5.8 11.7 253 35 307.5 309.3 293.3 336.0 9.40 6 750 2535 10.7 7.1 79 3.6 8.5 261 38 308.1 309.7 292.7 333.9 8.46 7 700 3106 6.0 2.6 79 3.4 4.1 265 39 309.1 310.4 291.6 329.5 6.61 8 650 3710 2.8 -7.3 47 10.1 -1.7 264 35 312.1 312.8 289.7 323.0 3.41 9 600 4353 -0.7 -12.9 39 12.2 -5.5 262 32 315.3 315.8 289.7 323.0 2.35 10 550 5043 -5.3 -17.8 37 12.5 -9.5 265 33 317.9 318.2 289.9 323.6 1.72 11 500 5783 -10.7 -22.0 39 11.3 -14.0 267 37 320.0 320.2 290.1 324.5 1.31 12 450 6583 -17.2 -24.4 54 7.1 -19.0 267 44 321.6 321.8 290.5 325.7 1.18 13 400 7452 -24.9 -28.7 71 3.7 -25.6 271 45 322.6 322.8 290.5 325.7 0.90 14 350 8408 -32.1 -32.6 95 0.5 -32.1 275 55 325.5 325.6 291.2 328.0 0.71 15 300 9477 -40.6 -43.4 74 2.8 -40.8 281 61 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.2 0.27 16 250 10694 -48.7 -56.3 41 7.6 -49.0 298 84 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.08 17 200 12135 -56.6 -64.0 39 7.4 -56.8 305 79 343.1 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.04 18 150 13949 -58.1 -78.8 5 20.7 -58.3 295 28 370.0 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.01 19 100 16443 -64.0 -83.7 5 19.7 -64.2 276 36 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.53 m Freezing level: 609.79 mb = 4227.42 m = 13869.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.83 mb = 3525.95 m = 11567.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.65 % Est. max temperature: 31.80 C = 89.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.56 mb = 923.62 m = 3030.21 ft T: 22.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 19.42 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.36 mb = 2104.30 m = 6903.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.56 C = 90.60 F Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lifted Index: -4.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.22 C Showalter Index: -3.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.06 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 39.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.84 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1824.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 111.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.28 mb = 1510.20 m = 4954.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.28 mb = 2520.67 m = 8269.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.28 mb = 12094.19 m = 39678.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1807.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.28 mb = 15256.37 m = 50053.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.4 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 284.4 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 405.7 neg: -1.8 tot: 403.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.36 Bulk Rich Number: 15.15 Bulk Shear: 120.48 m/s