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,-97.66 Latitude: 35.55 Longitude: -97.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 967 379 18.6 16.8 89 1.8 17.4 157 18 294.5 296.8 291.9 330.5 12.55 2 950 534 17.6 16.5 93 1.2 16.9 158 29 295.1 297.3 292.0 330.9 12.49 3 900 998 20.8 13.9 65 6.9 16.3 179 51 302.9 305.0 293.3 336.0 11.15 4 850 1492 18.5 10.9 61 7.5 13.7 192 49 305.5 307.3 293.0 334.6 9.69 5 800 2008 14.5 9.1 70 5.5 11.2 201 41 306.7 308.4 292.8 334.1 9.10 6 750 2552 11.5 5.8 68 5.7 8.2 219 36 309.1 310.6 292.5 332.8 7.75 7 700 3125 7.5 3.4 75 4.1 5.2 233 29 310.8 312.1 292.4 332.4 7.00 8 650 3731 3.0 0.8 85 2.2 1.8 246 26 312.3 313.5 292.2 331.8 6.24 9 600 4375 -1.8 -2.4 95 0.6 -2.1 252 26 314.0 315.0 291.9 330.9 5.33 10 550 5062 -6.7 -7.4 95 0.7 -7.0 252 33 316.1 316.9 291.4 328.9 3.99 11 500 5799 -12.0 -15.2 77 3.3 -13.1 247 42 318.5 318.9 290.6 326.2 2.34 12 450 6597 -17.3 -20.3 78 3.0 -18.1 242 42 321.5 321.8 290.9 327.3 1.70 13 400 7470 -22.8 -22.9 99 0.1 -22.8 241 47 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.6 1.51 14 350 8437 -29.4 -29.4 100 0.0 -29.4 244 53 329.1 329.3 292.4 332.6 0.96 15 300 9517 -38.4 -38.4 100 0.0 -38.4 247 60 331.3 331.4 292.5 333.0 0.46 16 250 10741 -48.9 -49.0 98 0.2 -48.9 249 65 333.4 333.4 292.8 334.1 0.18 17 200 12167 -60.9 -61.0 98 0.1 -60.9 246 63 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.6 0.05 18 150 13933 -63.1 -77.2 13 14.1 -63.2 261 64 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16410 -65.6 -83.7 6 18.1 -65.7 270 41 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.94 m Freezing level: 618.95 mb = 4130.98 m = 13552.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.36 mb = 4016.33 m = 13176.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.62 % Est. max temperature: 30.21 C = 86.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.58 mb = 600.89 m = 1971.39 ft T: 18.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 9.77 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.54 mb = 2523.18 m = 8278.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.89 C = 91.20 F Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lifted Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.83 C Showalter Index: -2.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.42 C Cross Totals Index: 22.87 C K Index: 37.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 483.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.66 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 373.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 278.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.20 mb = 1438.93 m = 4720.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.20 mb = 3979.97 m = 13057.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 260.20 mb = 10472.64 m = 34358.65 ft B at Equ Level: 373.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.20 mb = 13157.20 m = 43166.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.0 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 253.0 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 530.1 neg: -5.3 tot: 524.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 174.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.22 Bulk Rich Number: 2.59 Bulk Shear: 144.07 m/s