MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 35.55,-100.09 Latitude: 35.55 Longitude: -100.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 509 SFC 925 739 18.4 15.0 81 3.4 16.2 153 3 298.2 300.3 292.3 332.2 11.71 3 900 974 19.6 13.9 70 5.7 15.9 158 17 301.7 303.8 293.0 334.8 11.19 4 850 1466 18.6 11.6 64 7.0 14.1 183 34 305.7 307.6 293.4 336.2 10.18 5 800 1986 16.4 8.7 60 7.7 11.6 203 40 308.6 310.3 293.2 335.7 8.87 6 750 2531 11.9 6.4 69 5.5 8.6 214 42 309.5 311.0 292.9 334.2 8.07 7 700 3105 6.9 4.2 83 2.7 5.4 221 43 310.1 311.5 292.5 332.9 7.40 8 650 3709 2.0 1.1 94 0.9 1.5 226 42 311.2 312.4 292.0 331.0 6.38 9 600 4350 -3.0 -3.9 93 1.0 -3.4 230 42 312.7 313.6 291.0 327.7 4.77 10 550 5034 -7.0 -13.5 59 6.6 -9.4 229 46 315.8 316.3 289.9 323.8 2.45 11 500 5771 -11.5 -24.0 35 12.5 -14.9 231 53 319.0 319.2 289.6 322.8 1.09 12 450 6570 -16.8 -26.6 42 9.8 -19.1 232 57 322.1 322.3 290.4 325.5 0.96 13 400 7444 -22.6 -29.7 53 7.1 -24.0 236 50 325.6 325.8 291.3 328.5 0.82 14 350 8409 -29.9 -33.7 70 3.7 -30.5 235 55 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.7 0.64 15 300 9487 -38.5 -41.2 75 2.8 -38.7 239 66 331.2 331.2 292.4 332.5 0.34 16 250 10712 -48.7 -51.8 70 3.1 -48.8 243 58 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.2 0.13 17 200 12142 -59.1 -62.2 67 3.2 -59.1 236 43 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.4 0.04 18 150 13930 -62.2 -77.6 11 15.5 -62.3 248 49 363.0 363.0 299.2 363.0 0.01 19 100 16409 -66.5 -83.5 7 17.0 -66.6 272 34 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.57 m Freezing level: 629.80 mb = 3968.05 m = 13018.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.92 mb = 3897.11 m = 12785.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.74 % Est. max temperature: 29.12 C = 84.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.59 mb = 1171.81 m = 3844.48 ft T: 19.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 13.48 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.76 mb = 2747.15 m = 9012.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.79 C = 85.61 F Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.81 C Showalter Index: -3.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.17 C Cross Totals Index: 23.17 C K Index: 39.09 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 466.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 600.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 177.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.74 mb = 2009.43 m = 6592.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 672.74 mb = 3428.60 m = 11248.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.74 mb = 11170.76 m = 36649.04 ft B at Equ Level: 593.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 162.74 mb = 13423.62 m = 44040.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.3 at 42.6 knts Storm direction: 251.3 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 520.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 520.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 173.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 10.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.86 Bulk Rich Number: 3.40 Bulk Shear: 176.59 m/s