MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F102.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F102.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 102 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.12,-100.99 Latitude: 35.12 Longitude: -100.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 1 950 488 SFC 907 895 24.9 10.9 41 14.0 16.0 177 16 306.5 308.2 292.8 334.0 9.08 3 900 960 25.1 10.8 41 14.3 16.0 177 22 307.4 309.1 293.0 334.9 9.07 4 850 1459 21.5 9.3 46 12.2 13.8 188 35 308.6 310.3 293.1 335.1 8.68 5 800 1980 17.1 7.6 54 9.5 11.3 199 39 309.4 310.9 292.9 334.5 8.21 6 750 2527 12.2 6.0 66 6.2 8.5 206 39 309.8 311.3 292.7 333.9 7.85 7 700 3101 7.6 3.2 74 4.3 5.1 220 36 310.9 312.2 292.3 332.2 6.91 8 650 3707 2.5 0.1 84 2.4 1.2 228 39 311.8 312.9 291.8 330.3 5.93 9 600 4348 -2.2 -7.5 67 5.3 -4.6 230 42 313.6 314.3 290.3 325.1 3.62 10 550 5034 -6.5 -21.0 31 14.4 -10.9 227 48 316.3 316.6 289.0 320.7 1.31 11 500 5771 -12.0 -26.3 30 14.2 -15.6 225 51 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.5 0.89 12 450 6567 -17.6 -26.8 45 9.2 -19.7 230 55 321.1 321.3 290.1 324.4 0.95 13 400 7438 -23.8 -29.0 62 5.3 -24.8 241 59 324.1 324.3 290.9 327.2 0.87 14 350 8401 -29.8 -31.5 85 1.7 -30.0 245 63 328.6 328.8 292.1 331.5 0.78 15 300 9481 -38.3 -40.8 77 2.5 -38.5 250 67 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.8 0.36 16 250 10706 -48.7 -51.0 78 2.2 -48.8 251 68 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.2 0.14 17 200 12135 -59.8 -61.0 87 1.1 -59.9 260 63 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.05 18 150 13926 -59.3 -79.5 6 20.2 -59.5 255 54 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 19 100 16418 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.2 -66.5 261 36 399.5 399.5 305.1 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.79 m Freezing level: 623.51 mb = 4046.67 m = 13276.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.62 mb = 3835.64 m = 12583.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.02 C = 82.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 737.92 mb = 2661.71 m = 8732.54 ft T: 11.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.35 C/km ThetaE index: 14.35 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 686.23 mb = 3263.17 m = 10705.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.37 C = 84.87 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: -3.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.57 C Showalter Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.86 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.52 C Cross Totals Index: 21.34 C K Index: 38.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 447.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 564.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 712.86 mb = 2949.31 m = 9676.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 657.86 mb = 3608.37 m = 11838.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.86 mb = 11025.12 m = 36171.20 ft B at Equ Level: 562.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 157.86 mb = 13607.97 m = 44645.03 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.7 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 249.7 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 297.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.95 Bulk Rich Number: 5.85 Bulk Shear: 96.54 m/s