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: 34.99,-95.16 Latitude: 34.99 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 55 SFC 979 238 24.3 19.0 73 5.2 20.6 191 9 299.2 301.8 294.6 340.9 14.29 2 950 504 24.2 18.0 69 6.1 19.9 192 25 301.7 304.2 294.9 342.5 13.84 3 900 976 22.3 15.5 66 6.7 17.7 214 35 304.5 306.8 294.7 341.5 12.42 4 850 1472 19.4 12.4 64 7.0 14.8 236 34 306.5 308.5 294.0 338.7 10.69 5 800 1991 15.3 9.5 68 5.8 11.7 254 36 307.5 309.2 293.3 335.8 9.35 6 750 2534 10.6 7.1 79 3.5 8.5 262 38 308.1 309.7 292.7 333.8 8.45 7 700 3105 6.0 2.5 78 3.5 4.1 265 39 309.1 310.4 291.5 329.3 6.58 8 650 3709 2.8 -7.1 48 9.9 -1.7 263 35 312.1 312.8 289.7 323.1 3.44 9 600 4352 -0.6 -12.9 39 12.2 -5.4 261 32 315.4 315.8 289.7 323.1 2.37 10 550 5042 -5.3 -17.7 37 12.5 -9.5 264 33 317.8 318.2 289.9 323.6 1.72 11 500 5782 -10.8 -22.0 39 11.1 -14.0 267 37 319.8 320.1 290.1 324.4 1.32 12 450 6581 -17.4 -24.4 54 7.0 -19.1 266 43 321.4 321.6 290.4 325.5 1.18 13 400 7450 -25.0 -28.5 73 3.4 -25.7 271 45 322.4 322.6 290.5 325.7 0.91 14 350 8406 -32.1 -32.6 96 0.4 -32.2 275 55 325.4 325.5 291.1 328.0 0.71 15 300 9475 -40.7 -43.3 76 2.7 -40.9 281 61 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.1 0.28 16 250 10692 -48.6 -56.2 41 7.5 -48.9 297 84 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.08 17 200 12133 -56.5 -63.6 40 7.2 -56.6 304 78 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.04 18 150 13948 -58.1 -78.9 5 20.8 -58.3 297 27 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.01 19 100 16441 -63.9 -83.7 5 19.8 -64.1 275 36 404.3 404.3 305.7 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.71 m Freezing level: 609.28 mb = 4233.02 m = 13887.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.62 mb = 3527.46 m = 11572.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.62 % Est. max temperature: 31.93 C = 89.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.06 mb = 908.05 m = 2979.13 ft T: 22.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 19.37 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.84 mb = 2098.25 m = 6883.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.73 F Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lifted Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.23 C Showalter Index: -3.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.46 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.25 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 39.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1834.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.55 mb = 1506.65 m = 4943.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.55 mb = 2516.77 m = 8257.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.55 mb = 12083.44 m = 39643.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1815.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.55 mb = 15241.14 m = 50003.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.3 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 284.3 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 411.5 neg: -2.2 tot: 409.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 136.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.46 Bulk Rich Number: 15.42 Bulk Shear: 118.96 m/s