MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F183.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F183.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 183 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 34.92,-96.58 Latitude: 34.92 Longitude: -96.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 976 273 20.5 16.7 78 3.9 17.9 167 16 295.7 298.0 292.0 331.2 12.32 2 950 505 20.4 16.5 78 3.9 17.8 174 32 297.9 300.2 292.9 334.3 12.53 3 900 975 21.3 14.6 66 6.7 16.9 198 44 303.5 305.7 293.9 338.3 11.71 4 850 1469 19.1 11.5 62 7.6 14.2 210 40 306.1 308.0 293.4 336.6 10.10 5 800 1988 16.0 4.8 47 11.2 9.5 224 31 308.2 309.5 291.4 328.9 6.74 6 750 2532 11.4 0.5 47 10.9 5.5 233 30 308.9 309.9 290.3 325.3 5.28 7 700 3103 6.5 -4.7 45 11.2 1.2 244 30 309.7 310.4 289.3 321.8 3.85 8 650 3705 2.0 -12.8 32 14.9 -3.8 251 28 311.3 311.7 288.2 318.3 2.19 9 600 4347 -0.9 -21.0 20 20.1 -7.3 248 22 315.1 315.3 288.5 319.1 1.19 10 550 5036 -4.9 -23.6 21 18.7 -10.4 236 22 318.3 318.5 289.3 321.8 1.03 11 500 5777 -10.2 -25.9 26 15.7 -14.3 230 26 320.6 320.7 289.9 323.8 0.92 12 450 6579 -16.4 -26.9 40 10.5 -18.8 234 29 322.7 322.9 290.6 326.0 0.94 13 400 7454 -22.7 -29.0 56 6.3 -24.0 236 31 325.5 325.6 291.3 328.6 0.87 14 350 8419 -29.8 -37.2 49 7.4 -30.9 253 37 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.2 0.45 15 300 9497 -38.4 -47.0 40 8.6 -39.0 260 47 331.3 331.3 292.3 332.0 0.18 16 250 10723 -48.1 -54.6 47 6.5 -48.4 252 47 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.09 17 200 12162 -54.6 -66.1 23 11.5 -54.8 259 66 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.03 18 150 13994 -59.6 -79.1 6 19.5 -59.8 263 52 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16464 -68.5 -83.2 10 14.8 -68.6 268 28 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.94 m Freezing level: 615.09 mb = 4153.26 m = 13626.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.26 mb = 3240.23 m = 10630.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.08 % Est. max temperature: 31.85 C = 89.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.74 mb = 767.52 m = 2518.07 ft T: 20.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 19.97 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 761.04 mb = 2408.46 m = 7901.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.47 C = 92.25 F Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lifted Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.14 C Showalter Index: -2.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.34 C Cross Totals Index: 21.78 C K Index: 29.69 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.68 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 525.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 234.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.19 mb = 1426.38 m = 4679.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.19 mb = 3229.29 m = 10594.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.19 mb = 11008.33 m = 36116.12 ft B at Equ Level: 512.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 179.19 mb = 12862.02 m = 42197.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.2 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 256.2 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 388.4 neg: -0.3 tot: 388.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.20 Bulk Rich Number: 6.71 Bulk Shear: 78.34 m/s