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: 35.68,-99.55 Latitude: 35.68 Longitude: -99.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 1 950 505 SFC 936 639 23.1 14.1 57 9.0 17.2 177 17 302.0 304.0 292.8 334.1 10.88 3 900 976 22.2 13.2 57 9.0 16.3 181 35 304.4 306.4 293.3 336.2 10.64 4 850 1470 18.4 11.5 64 6.8 14.0 188 39 305.4 307.3 293.3 335.7 10.11 5 800 1987 14.6 9.3 70 5.3 11.3 198 34 306.7 308.5 293.0 334.6 9.22 6 750 2530 11.3 6.1 70 5.2 8.2 209 34 308.8 310.3 292.5 332.9 7.88 7 700 3104 8.2 2.2 66 6.0 4.9 221 26 311.6 312.8 292.2 331.6 6.44 8 650 3712 3.8 -1.1 70 4.9 1.2 230 22 313.2 314.3 291.8 330.3 5.42 9 600 4357 -1.4 -5.0 77 3.6 -3.1 230 34 314.5 315.3 291.3 328.5 4.41 10 550 5044 -6.4 -11.7 66 5.4 -8.5 231 46 316.5 317.1 290.5 325.8 2.83 11 500 5782 -10.8 -28.2 22 17.4 -15.0 233 49 319.9 320.0 289.5 322.5 0.75 12 450 6583 -16.8 -28.0 37 11.2 -19.4 236 46 322.1 322.3 290.3 325.1 0.85 13 400 7455 -23.5 -27.2 71 3.8 -24.3 240 50 324.5 324.7 291.2 328.1 1.02 14 350 8419 -30.2 -31.8 86 1.6 -30.4 239 57 328.1 328.2 291.9 330.9 0.77 15 300 9496 -38.6 -39.6 90 1.0 -38.7 243 69 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.4 0.41 16 250 10720 -48.9 -50.3 86 1.3 -49.0 247 72 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.9 0.15 17 200 12144 -60.8 -60.9 98 0.1 -60.8 253 73 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.7 0.05 18 150 13925 -62.3 -78.3 10 16.0 -62.4 251 58 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16406 -66.1 -83.6 7 17.5 -66.2 264 39 399.9 399.9 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.70 m Freezing level: 613.55 mb = 4182.05 m = 13720.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.82 mb = 3889.66 m = 12761.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.29 % Est. max temperature: 28.37 C = 83.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 819.29 mb = 1784.25 m = 5853.75 ft T: 16.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.10 C/km ThetaE index: 13.62 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.68 mb = 2850.50 m = 9351.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.36 C = 88.45 F Cap Strength: 2.76 C Lifted Index: -2.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.94 C Showalter Index: -2.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.49 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.16 C Cross Totals Index: 22.33 C K Index: 34.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 427.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 621.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 152.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.47 mb = 2152.35 m = 7061.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 629.47 mb = 3970.61 m = 13026.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.47 mb = 11551.60 m = 37898.48 ft B at Equ Level: 621.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.47 mb = 13946.77 m = 45756.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.5 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 249.5 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 15.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 216.7 neg: -28.9 tot: 187.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.84 Bulk Rich Number: 8.96 Bulk Shear: 69.39 m/s