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: 35.60,-99.10 Latitude: 35.60 Longitude: -99.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 1 950 527 SFC 949 533 26.9 15.0 48 11.9 18.9 183 18 304.6 306.7 294.0 338.6 11.39 3 900 1000 21.6 13.7 61 7.9 16.4 186 28 303.8 305.8 293.5 336.7 11.04 4 850 1492 17.0 12.8 76 4.2 14.3 188 28 303.9 306.0 293.4 336.6 10.97 5 800 2007 13.4 9.8 79 3.6 11.2 191 29 305.4 307.2 292.8 334.1 9.55 6 750 2549 11.7 3.6 58 8.1 7.1 202 30 309.3 310.5 291.6 329.7 6.64 7 700 3123 8.0 -0.3 56 8.3 3.6 221 38 311.3 312.4 291.2 328.1 5.35 8 650 3729 2.8 -1.4 74 4.2 0.7 234 38 312.2 313.2 291.4 328.9 5.32 9 600 4372 -1.5 -3.9 84 2.4 -2.7 256 27 314.3 315.2 291.6 329.5 4.78 10 550 5060 -6.4 -8.6 85 2.2 -7.4 255 34 316.5 317.2 291.2 328.2 3.64 11 500 5798 -11.6 -16.0 70 4.4 -13.1 251 39 318.9 319.3 290.6 326.2 2.20 12 450 6597 -16.8 -23.6 56 6.8 -18.6 248 42 322.2 322.4 290.7 326.6 1.27 13 400 7470 -23.2 -26.6 74 3.4 -24.0 249 45 324.8 325.0 291.3 328.6 1.08 14 350 8433 -30.6 -31.4 93 0.8 -30.7 248 54 327.5 327.6 291.8 330.4 0.79 15 300 9509 -39.0 -39.2 99 0.1 -39.1 247 60 330.3 330.4 292.2 332.0 0.43 16 250 10730 -49.7 -50.4 92 0.7 -49.7 245 66 332.2 332.3 292.5 332.8 0.15 17 200 12152 -60.6 -61.0 95 0.4 -60.6 251 68 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.05 18 150 13931 -62.4 -76.9 13 14.5 -62.6 259 63 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16407 -66.7 -83.6 7 17.0 -66.8 267 44 398.9 398.9 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.31 m Freezing level: 617.58 mb = 4146.17 m = 13602.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.05 mb = 3853.01 m = 12640.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.21 % Est. max temperature: 27.79 C = 82.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.93 mb = 2028.27 m = 6654.36 ft T: 13.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.33 C/km ThetaE index: 10.50 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 737.60 mb = 2687.82 m = 8818.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.05 C = 89.70 F Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lifted Index: -3.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: -3.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.58 C Cross Totals Index: 24.38 C K Index: 33.04 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 465.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 975.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 86.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.82 mb = 2008.43 m = 6589.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 664.82 mb = 3544.82 m = 11629.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.82 mb = 12314.34 m = 40400.88 ft B at Equ Level: 956.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.82 mb = 14583.01 m = 47843.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.6 at 32.9 knts Storm direction: 258.6 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 231.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 231.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.72 Bulk Rich Number: 14.25 Bulk Shear: 68.46 m/s