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: 35.71,-97.78 Latitude: 35.71 Longitude: -97.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 969 370 24.1 18.0 69 6.1 19.9 164 16 300.0 302.5 294.2 339.6 13.54 2 950 538 22.3 17.3 73 5.0 18.9 168 24 299.8 302.3 293.9 338.4 13.18 3 900 1007 19.4 14.5 73 4.9 16.1 183 27 301.5 303.6 293.2 335.7 11.59 4 850 1498 18.5 7.5 49 10.9 11.9 208 29 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.7 7.69 5 800 2015 15.8 4.2 46 11.5 9.2 226 28 307.9 309.2 291.1 327.8 6.49 6 750 2559 11.7 2.4 53 9.3 6.5 240 28 309.3 310.4 291.2 328.0 6.08 7 700 3132 7.1 0.6 64 6.4 3.7 248 28 310.3 311.4 291.2 328.1 5.73 8 650 3736 1.9 -1.0 81 2.9 0.4 254 28 311.1 312.2 291.2 328.2 5.47 9 600 4378 -2.5 -3.2 95 0.7 -2.9 265 28 313.3 314.2 291.5 329.1 5.03 10 550 5063 -6.8 -7.9 92 1.1 -7.3 277 26 316.0 316.7 291.2 328.4 3.84 11 500 5801 -11.6 -12.6 93 1.0 -12.0 270 37 318.9 319.5 291.3 328.5 2.91 12 450 6601 -16.4 -18.2 86 1.8 -17.0 259 41 322.6 323.0 291.6 329.4 2.02 13 400 7476 -22.7 -25.0 81 2.3 -23.2 254 44 325.5 325.8 291.7 329.9 1.25 14 350 8441 -30.0 -31.0 91 0.9 -30.2 249 48 328.2 328.4 292.0 331.2 0.82 15 300 9519 -38.9 -39.3 96 0.4 -38.9 245 49 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.2 0.42 16 250 10740 -49.8 -50.1 97 0.3 -49.8 252 57 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.7 0.16 17 200 12159 -61.3 -61.5 97 0.2 -61.3 255 66 335.7 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.05 18 150 13935 -62.7 -77.1 13 14.4 -62.9 263 64 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16403 -66.2 -83.6 7 17.4 -66.4 274 46 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.65 m Freezing level: 628.19 mb = 4016.04 m = 13175.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.45 mb = 3817.61 m = 12524.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.91 % Est. max temperature: 31.08 C = 87.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.99 mb = 1141.48 m = 3744.96 ft T: 19.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 11.75 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.57 mb = 2497.15 m = 8192.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.17 C = 91.70 F Cap Strength: 4.30 C Lifted Index: -3.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.61 C Showalter Index: 0.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.07 C Cross Totals Index: 19.14 C K Index: 31.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 325.31 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 832.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 200.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.03 mb = 1547.98 m = 5078.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 680.03 mb = 3368.20 m = 11050.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.03 mb = 12158.16 m = 39888.50 ft B at Equ Level: 825.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 140.03 mb = 14353.64 m = 47091.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.3 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 275.3 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 284.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 284.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.37 Bulk Rich Number: 6.12 Bulk Shear: 135.92 m/s