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: 36.54,-98.15 Latitude: 36.54 Longitude: -98.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 SFC 963 401 21.8 17.3 76 4.5 18.7 119 10 298.1 300.5 293.3 335.9 13.00 2 950 517 22.5 17.1 71 5.4 18.8 128 18 300.0 302.4 293.8 338.0 12.98 3 900 986 20.1 15.2 73 4.9 16.8 170 20 302.2 304.5 293.9 338.2 12.17 4 850 1478 17.2 13.1 77 4.0 14.5 193 28 304.1 306.2 293.7 337.6 11.23 5 800 1994 13.6 11.1 85 2.5 12.0 200 40 305.6 307.6 293.6 337.0 10.44 6 750 2535 10.1 7.0 81 3.0 8.3 210 40 307.5 309.1 292.6 333.2 8.44 7 700 3107 7.5 1.0 63 6.6 4.0 228 33 310.8 311.9 291.5 329.1 5.88 8 650 3714 3.6 -1.2 70 4.9 1.1 249 24 313.1 314.1 291.7 330.0 5.38 9 600 4358 -1.2 -5.6 72 4.4 -3.3 252 21 314.7 315.5 291.2 328.2 4.21 10 550 5046 -6.2 -13.5 56 7.3 -8.9 256 30 316.8 317.2 290.2 324.8 2.45 11 500 5785 -10.8 -21.6 41 10.8 -14.0 252 38 319.9 320.1 290.1 324.5 1.36 12 450 6586 -16.2 -28.7 33 12.5 -19.0 248 39 322.9 323.0 290.5 325.7 0.79 13 400 7460 -23.4 -31.3 49 7.8 -24.9 247 44 324.5 324.7 290.9 327.1 0.70 14 350 8422 -30.7 -32.4 85 1.8 -31.0 245 53 327.4 327.5 291.7 330.0 0.72 15 300 9497 -39.3 -39.3 99 0.1 -39.2 247 60 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.6 0.42 16 250 10718 -49.6 -49.6 100 0.0 -49.6 251 74 332.3 332.3 292.5 332.9 0.16 17 200 12137 -60.7 -61.4 91 0.7 -60.7 248 72 336.6 336.7 293.5 336.9 0.05 18 150 13916 -63.0 -78.3 11 15.3 -63.1 260 61 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16390 -66.1 -83.6 7 17.5 -66.2 270 42 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.43 m Freezing level: 612.46 mb = 4197.73 m = 13771.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.11 mb = 3874.94 m = 12712.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.14 % Est. max temperature: 28.80 C = 83.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 901.41 mb = 972.85 m = 3191.71 ft T: 20.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.85 C/km ThetaE index: 9.08 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.39 mb = 1989.41 m = 6526.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lifted Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Showalter Index: -3.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.92 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.98 C Cross Totals Index: 23.94 C K Index: 34.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 441.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1087.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 85.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.03 mb = 1497.89 m = 4914.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.03 mb = 3551.15 m = 11650.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 193.03 mb = 12356.91 m = 40540.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1070.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.03 mb = 14648.72 m = 48059.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.1 at 30.1 knts Storm direction: 258.0 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 423.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 423.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 141.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.58 Bulk Rich Number: 7.15 Bulk Shear: 152.22 m/s