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: 35.19,-99.26 Latitude: 35.19 Longitude: -99.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 510 SFC 950 513 22.8 14.7 60 8.1 17.5 170 12 300.4 302.4 292.6 333.1 11.15 3 900 982 22.8 12.8 53 9.9 16.3 180 36 305.0 306.9 293.3 336.1 10.40 4 850 1477 19.0 11.4 61 7.6 14.1 186 41 306.0 307.9 293.3 336.1 9.98 5 800 1995 15.1 9.1 67 6.1 11.3 196 41 307.3 309.0 293.0 334.8 9.08 6 750 2538 11.5 5.7 67 5.9 8.1 209 39 309.1 310.5 292.4 332.6 7.66 7 700 3112 8.0 2.8 70 5.2 5.1 225 36 311.4 312.6 292.3 332.2 6.73 8 650 3720 3.6 -0.4 75 3.9 1.5 235 30 313.0 314.1 292.0 331.0 5.75 9 600 4365 -1.2 -3.7 83 2.5 -2.4 238 36 314.7 315.7 291.7 330.2 4.86 10 550 5053 -5.7 -9.9 72 4.2 -7.4 237 44 317.4 318.0 291.2 328.1 3.28 11 500 5794 -10.5 -22.1 38 11.5 -13.9 238 47 320.2 320.4 290.2 324.7 1.31 12 450 6596 -16.1 -29.0 32 12.9 -19.0 243 45 323.0 323.1 290.5 325.7 0.77 13 400 7470 -22.7 -28.5 60 5.7 -23.9 243 48 325.4 325.6 291.3 328.7 0.91 14 350 8437 -29.3 -31.4 82 2.1 -29.7 245 57 329.2 329.4 292.3 332.1 0.79 15 300 9518 -38.3 -39.1 93 0.8 -38.4 250 65 331.3 331.4 292.5 333.0 0.43 16 250 10742 -49.1 -49.6 95 0.5 -49.1 249 73 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.17 17 200 12166 -60.7 -61.0 96 0.3 -60.7 251 73 336.7 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.05 18 150 13941 -63.4 -76.9 14 13.5 -63.5 256 62 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16415 -66.5 -83.6 7 17.1 -66.7 262 40 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.58 m Freezing level: 612.52 mb = 4203.03 m = 13789.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.80 mb = 3961.19 m = 12995.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.07 % Est. max temperature: 29.64 C = 85.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.96 mb = 1547.68 m = 5077.64 ft T: 18.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 11.46 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.46 mb = 2849.55 m = 9348.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.73 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.85 C Showalter Index: -2.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.44 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.53 C Cross Totals Index: 21.90 C K Index: 35.71 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 438.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 473.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 188.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.86 mb = 2123.36 m = 6966.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 622.86 mb = 4063.23 m = 13330.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.86 mb = 11474.94 m = 37646.98 ft B at Equ Level: 472.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 162.86 mb = 13433.37 m = 44072.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.4 at 38.5 knts Storm direction: 251.4 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 377.3 neg: -3.0 tot: 374.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 124.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.04 Bulk Rich Number: 5.02 Bulk Shear: 94.35 m/s