MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 35.81,-95.44 Latitude: 35.81 Longitude: -95.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 987 194 18.7 18.0 96 0.7 18.2 140 9 292.9 295.3 291.9 330.6 13.24 2 950 523 19.3 17.2 88 2.1 17.9 181 23 296.7 299.1 292.9 334.6 13.09 3 900 988 17.8 15.1 84 2.7 16.1 211 28 299.9 302.1 293.2 335.3 12.11 4 850 1476 15.1 11.6 80 3.5 12.9 226 26 302.0 303.8 292.3 332.0 10.14 5 800 1987 11.8 6.8 71 5.0 8.9 239 26 303.8 305.2 290.9 327.1 7.78 6 750 2525 8.9 -1.7 47 10.6 3.6 238 30 306.2 307.1 288.8 320.1 4.51 7 700 3092 5.5 -10.5 30 16.0 -1.1 235 35 308.6 309.1 287.6 316.4 2.45 8 650 3693 1.3 -10.4 41 11.7 -3.5 233 42 310.4 310.9 288.4 319.0 2.67 9 600 4332 -2.8 -21.5 22 18.7 -8.5 236 48 312.9 313.1 287.6 316.7 1.15 10 550 5015 -6.8 -27.8 17 21.1 -12.1 240 47 316.0 316.2 288.2 318.5 0.70 11 500 5752 -11.8 -30.8 19 19.0 -15.9 240 47 318.7 318.8 289.0 320.8 0.59 12 450 6549 -17.8 -33.1 25 15.3 -20.7 238 45 320.9 321.0 289.6 322.8 0.52 13 400 7418 -24.7 -35.3 37 10.6 -26.3 238 44 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.6 0.47 14 350 8375 -31.7 -34.9 74 3.1 -32.1 236 56 325.9 326.1 291.2 328.0 0.56 15 300 9445 -40.2 -44.9 61 4.7 -40.6 232 69 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.5 0.23 16 250 10664 -48.7 -54.8 49 6.0 -49.0 241 82 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.0 0.09 17 200 12099 -56.7 -66.5 28 9.8 -56.9 244 78 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 18 150 13916 -60.2 -79.0 7 18.8 -60.4 239 48 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.01 19 100 16401 -63.9 -84.0 5 20.1 -64.1 255 38 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.31 m Freezing level: 634.18 mb = 3894.83 m = 12778.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.66 mb = 2956.08 m = 9698.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.86 % Est. max temperature: 28.13 C = 82.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.75 mb = 283.32 m = 929.52 ft T: 18.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 18.91 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 847.85 mb = 1497.07 m = 4911.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.74 C = 81.94 F Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lifted Index: -2.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Showalter Index: -1.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.19 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.84 C Cross Totals Index: 23.35 C K Index: 22.39 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 315.54 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 728.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.57 mb = 915.79 m = 3004.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 712.57 mb = 2945.63 m = 9664.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.57 mb = 10595.66 m = 34762.25 ft B at Equ Level: 728.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 162.57 mb = 13407.72 m = 43988.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.9 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 262.9 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 278.0 neg: -0.3 tot: 277.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.17 Bulk Rich Number: 6.06 Bulk Shear: 120.26 m/s