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: 34.98,-95.11 Latitude: 34.98 Longitude: -95.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 979 240 24.3 19.0 72 5.3 20.6 191 9 299.2 301.8 294.5 340.8 14.25 2 950 504 24.1 18.0 69 6.0 19.9 192 25 301.6 304.2 294.9 342.4 13.84 3 900 977 22.2 15.5 66 6.7 17.7 215 35 304.4 306.7 294.7 341.5 12.42 4 850 1472 19.4 12.3 63 7.1 14.8 236 34 306.5 308.5 294.0 338.6 10.65 5 800 1991 15.4 9.3 67 6.1 11.6 254 36 307.5 309.3 293.2 335.6 9.24 6 750 2535 10.6 6.9 78 3.7 8.4 262 39 308.1 309.7 292.7 333.6 8.37 7 700 3105 6.1 2.1 76 4.0 3.9 265 39 309.2 310.4 291.4 328.9 6.38 8 650 3709 3.0 -8.2 44 11.2 -1.9 264 34 312.4 313.0 289.5 322.6 3.18 9 600 4353 -0.7 -12.7 40 11.9 -5.4 261 31 315.3 315.7 289.7 323.2 2.40 10 550 5042 -5.4 -17.4 38 12.0 -9.5 263 33 317.7 318.0 289.9 323.6 1.78 11 500 5782 -10.9 -21.7 41 10.8 -14.0 267 37 319.8 320.0 290.1 324.4 1.35 12 450 6582 -17.4 -24.0 56 6.6 -19.1 266 44 321.4 321.6 290.5 325.6 1.22 13 400 7450 -25.1 -28.5 73 3.5 -25.8 271 45 322.4 322.6 290.5 325.6 0.91 14 350 8406 -32.2 -32.5 97 0.3 -32.2 275 55 325.4 325.5 291.1 327.9 0.71 15 300 9475 -40.7 -42.7 81 2.0 -40.8 281 61 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.2 0.30 16 250 10692 -48.7 -55.9 43 7.2 -49.0 297 83 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.08 17 200 12133 -56.4 -63.5 41 7.1 -56.6 304 78 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.04 18 150 13948 -58.0 -78.9 5 20.9 -58.3 297 28 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.01 19 100 16441 -63.9 -83.7 5 19.9 -64.0 276 36 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.54 m Freezing level: 609.71 mb = 4228.27 m = 13872.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.50 mb = 3505.12 m = 11499.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.02 % Est. max temperature: 31.94 C = 89.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.55 mb = 913.34 m = 2996.47 ft T: 22.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 19.83 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.96 mb = 2107.96 m = 6915.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.67 C = 90.81 F Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lifted Index: -4.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.09 C Showalter Index: -3.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.32 C Cross Totals Index: 23.19 C K Index: 38.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 431.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.80 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1825.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 116.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.68 mb = 1505.60 m = 4939.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.68 mb = 2515.70 m = 8253.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.68 mb = 12078.97 m = 39628.69 ft B at Equ Level: 1806.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.68 mb = 15234.76 m = 49982.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.3 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 284.3 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): 109.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 409.8 neg: -2.6 tot: 407.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 135.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.42 Bulk Rich Number: 15.73 Bulk Shear: 116.08 m/s