MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 18Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 34.65,-96.11 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -96.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 978 237 27.1 20.2 66 6.8 22.2 194 18 302.1 305.0 296.1 347.8 15.45 2 950 492 23.8 18.5 72 5.3 20.1 195 31 301.4 304.0 295.1 343.4 14.28 3 900 962 19.7 17.2 86 2.5 17.9 199 35 301.8 304.3 294.9 342.5 13.82 4 850 1453 16.7 14.1 85 2.6 15.0 209 38 303.7 305.9 294.1 339.3 11.99 5 800 1969 14.3 10.8 79 3.5 12.0 215 40 306.4 308.3 293.6 337.1 10.20 6 750 2512 10.4 7.9 85 2.5 8.9 214 40 307.9 309.5 293.1 335.0 8.95 7 700 3082 5.8 3.9 88 1.8 4.7 216 42 308.9 310.2 292.0 331.1 7.27 8 650 3685 1.8 -3.2 70 4.9 -0.6 222 42 311.0 311.8 290.5 325.6 4.66 9 600 4326 -2.1 -8.0 64 5.8 -4.7 231 42 313.6 314.3 290.2 324.8 3.49 10 550 5011 -6.4 -11.2 69 4.8 -8.4 238 45 316.4 317.0 290.6 326.1 2.95 11 500 5750 -11.3 -17.0 63 5.7 -13.2 240 52 319.3 319.7 290.6 326.0 2.02 12 450 6549 -16.9 -28.0 38 11.0 -19.4 242 60 321.9 322.1 290.2 324.9 0.85 13 400 7422 -23.4 -33.6 39 10.2 -25.1 241 69 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.7 0.56 14 350 8384 -31.0 -43.7 28 12.7 -32.3 241 66 326.9 326.9 291.1 327.7 0.23 15 300 9458 -38.6 -49.7 30 11.1 -39.4 244 73 330.9 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.14 16 250 10691 -45.9 -57.8 25 11.9 -46.4 250 74 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.1 0.06 17 200 12147 -53.6 -62.9 31 9.3 -53.8 243 88 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.1 0.04 18 150 13986 -58.5 -79.7 5 21.2 -58.7 257 39 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.4 0.00 19 100 16468 -66.1 -83.4 7 17.3 -66.2 262 32 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.97 m Freezing level: 627.43 mb = 3974.15 m = 13038.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.86 mb = 3611.92 m = 11850.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.46 % Est. max temperature: 29.75 C = 85.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.56 mb = 1101.25 m = 3612.97 ft T: 18.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 22.94 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 846.48 mb = 1488.40 m = 4883.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.79 C = 83.81 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -5.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.96 C Showalter Index: -4.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.02 C Cross Totals Index: 25.40 C K Index: 40.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 473.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1824.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.50 mb = 1228.77 m = 4031.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 777.50 mb = 2208.88 m = 7246.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 217.50 mb = 11599.73 m = 38056.40 ft B at Equ Level: 1813.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.50 mb = 14980.94 m = 49149.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.0 at 41.7 knts Storm direction: 253.0 at 31.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.9 neg: -2.1 tot: 219.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.29 Bulk Rich Number: 30.60 Bulk Shear: 59.63 m/s