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: 35.06,-95.08 Latitude: 35.06 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 55 SFC 980 232 24.1 19.1 74 5.0 20.6 191 9 299.0 301.6 294.5 340.7 14.32 2 950 504 24.1 18.0 69 6.1 19.9 194 26 301.7 304.2 294.9 342.4 13.82 3 900 976 22.3 15.5 65 6.8 17.7 217 35 304.5 306.8 294.6 341.3 12.36 4 850 1472 19.4 12.3 63 7.1 14.7 237 34 306.5 308.4 293.9 338.4 10.61 5 800 1990 15.3 9.2 67 6.1 11.5 255 36 307.4 309.2 293.1 335.3 9.18 6 750 2534 10.6 6.7 77 3.9 8.2 262 39 308.0 309.6 292.6 333.1 8.22 7 700 3104 6.0 1.9 75 4.1 3.8 264 40 309.2 310.3 291.3 328.5 6.29 8 650 3708 3.0 -8.7 42 11.8 -2.1 263 34 312.4 313.0 289.4 322.2 3.04 9 600 4352 -0.7 -12.6 40 11.8 -5.4 260 32 315.3 315.7 289.8 323.2 2.42 10 550 5041 -5.5 -17.5 38 12.0 -9.6 262 33 317.6 317.9 289.8 323.5 1.77 11 500 5781 -11.0 -21.9 40 10.9 -14.1 266 37 319.7 319.9 290.0 324.2 1.33 12 450 6580 -17.5 -24.2 56 6.8 -19.2 266 44 321.3 321.5 290.4 325.4 1.20 13 400 7448 -25.1 -28.4 74 3.2 -25.8 270 45 322.3 322.5 290.5 325.6 0.92 14 350 8404 -32.2 -32.4 98 0.2 -32.3 275 55 325.3 325.4 291.1 327.9 0.72 15 300 9472 -40.7 -42.8 81 2.0 -40.9 280 62 328.0 328.0 291.5 329.1 0.29 16 250 10688 -48.6 -56.0 42 7.4 -48.8 297 82 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.08 17 200 12130 -56.3 -63.4 41 7.1 -56.5 303 77 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.04 18 150 13945 -58.0 -78.9 5 20.8 -58.3 297 29 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.01 19 100 16440 -63.7 -83.7 5 20.0 -63.9 276 36 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.58 m Freezing level: 609.70 mb = 4227.23 m = 13868.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.83 mb = 3487.79 m = 11442.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.61 % Est. max temperature: 31.93 C = 89.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.82 mb = 871.77 m = 2860.10 ft T: 22.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 20.25 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 790.33 mb = 2092.79 m = 6866.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.73 F Cap Strength: 3.68 C Lifted Index: -4.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.13 C Showalter Index: -3.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.36 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 38.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 429.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.80 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1829.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 116.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.13 mb = 1500.62 m = 4923.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.13 mb = 2509.91 m = 8234.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.13 mb = 12061.84 m = 39572.50 ft B at Equ Level: 1810.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.13 mb = 15210.02 m = 49901.03 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.3 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 284.3 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 401.6 neg: -2.7 tot: 398.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 133.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.35 Bulk Rich Number: 16.44 Bulk Shear: 111.30 m/s