MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 23 OCT 25 Station: 35.53,-98.00 Latitude: 35.53 Longitude: -98.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 963 416 24.5 17.5 65 7.1 19.7 158 19 301.0 303.4 294.2 339.6 13.17 2 950 530 23.5 16.7 66 6.8 18.9 161 28 301.0 303.3 293.9 338.3 12.68 3 900 1000 20.4 14.0 67 6.4 16.2 175 34 302.5 304.6 293.3 335.7 11.22 4 850 1493 19.5 6.3 42 13.2 11.7 203 31 306.6 307.9 291.2 328.1 7.08 5 800 2012 17.1 3.7 41 13.4 9.4 236 27 309.4 310.6 291.3 328.7 6.25 6 750 2559 12.7 2.2 49 10.4 6.9 249 28 310.3 311.5 291.4 328.9 6.00 7 700 3133 7.7 0.5 60 7.2 3.9 247 31 311.1 312.1 291.3 328.8 5.69 8 650 3738 2.3 -1.1 78 3.4 0.5 249 34 311.6 312.6 291.3 328.6 5.43 9 600 4380 -2.6 -3.0 97 0.5 -2.8 259 35 313.2 314.1 291.5 329.2 5.10 10 550 5065 -7.1 -7.6 96 0.5 -7.3 281 27 315.7 316.4 291.2 328.3 3.92 11 500 5803 -11.4 -11.8 97 0.4 -11.6 262 41 319.1 319.7 291.5 329.3 3.09 12 450 6603 -16.4 -19.1 80 2.7 -17.2 251 41 322.6 323.0 291.5 329.0 1.88 13 400 7479 -22.4 -27.5 63 5.1 -23.5 249 44 325.8 326.0 291.5 329.4 1.00 14 350 8444 -29.9 -31.9 83 2.0 -30.3 248 48 328.4 328.6 292.0 331.1 0.75 15 300 9522 -38.8 -38.8 100 -0.0 -38.8 251 50 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.4 0.44 16 250 10744 -50.0 -50.0 100 0.0 -50.0 251 54 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.4 0.16 17 200 12162 -61.2 -61.3 98 0.1 -61.2 254 68 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.05 18 150 13938 -62.5 -77.2 12 14.6 -62.7 262 65 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.4 0.01 19 100 16407 -66.3 -83.7 7 17.4 -66.4 272 47 399.6 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.96 m Freezing level: 626.19 mb = 4043.84 m = 13267.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.81 mb = 3839.97 m = 12598.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.82 % Est. max temperature: 32.17 C = 89.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.10 mb = 1310.91 m = 4300.84 ft T: 19.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 11.54 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.69 mb = 2787.07 m = 9143.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.11 C = 93.40 F Cap Strength: 5.52 C Lifted Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: 0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.93 C Cross Totals Index: 17.76 C K Index: 30.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 311.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 715.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 263.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.48 mb = 1826.94 m = 5993.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 662.48 mb = 3582.88 m = 11754.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.48 mb = 12083.29 m = 39642.85 ft B at Equ Level: 708.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.48 mb = 13836.38 m = 45394.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.6 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 273.6 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 365.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 365.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.56 Bulk Rich Number: 3.59 Bulk Shear: 198.99 m/s