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: 34.70,-95.47 Latitude: 34.70 Longitude: -95.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 976 264 25.7 21.0 75 4.7 22.3 175 13 300.9 303.9 296.3 348.7 16.26 2 950 499 22.7 19.2 81 3.4 20.3 179 27 300.2 302.9 295.3 343.9 14.94 3 900 968 18.9 17.2 90 1.7 17.8 188 32 301.0 303.5 294.7 341.8 13.88 4 850 1459 17.1 12.7 76 4.3 14.3 205 36 304.0 306.1 293.5 336.7 10.95 5 800 1974 14.1 9.9 76 4.2 11.4 212 38 306.2 307.9 293.1 335.0 9.59 6 750 2516 10.0 6.8 80 3.3 8.1 216 38 307.5 309.0 292.4 332.6 8.28 7 700 3086 5.8 2.9 82 2.9 4.2 221 38 308.9 310.2 291.6 329.7 6.76 8 650 3689 1.7 -3.2 70 4.9 -0.7 227 39 310.9 311.7 290.4 325.4 4.63 9 600 4330 -2.1 -11.7 48 9.7 -5.9 234 40 313.7 314.2 289.4 322.1 2.59 10 550 5015 -6.2 -15.7 47 9.5 -9.6 239 45 316.7 317.1 289.8 323.5 2.05 11 500 5755 -10.5 -18.3 53 7.8 -13.0 240 51 320.2 320.6 290.7 326.4 1.81 12 450 6557 -15.8 -30.2 28 14.5 -18.9 243 56 323.4 323.6 290.5 325.9 0.69 13 400 7434 -22.4 -33.1 37 10.8 -24.3 242 60 325.9 326.0 291.2 328.1 0.59 14 350 8399 -30.1 -40.9 34 10.8 -31.4 239 59 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.3 0.31 15 300 9475 -38.6 -48.9 33 10.3 -39.3 243 60 331.0 331.0 292.2 331.6 0.15 16 250 10709 -45.7 -56.2 29 10.6 -46.1 254 65 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.5 0.08 17 200 12166 -54.1 -63.8 29 9.7 -54.3 242 71 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.04 18 150 13991 -60.0 -79.1 7 19.0 -60.2 266 48 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16468 -66.0 -83.4 7 17.4 -66.1 253 32 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.41 m Freezing level: 627.75 mb = 3974.05 m = 13038.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.54 mb = 3595.14 m = 11794.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.51 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.90 mb = 854.26 m = 2802.66 ft T: 19.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 26.58 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.70 mb = 1501.65 m = 4926.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.96 C = 84.12 F Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lifted Index: -5.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.80 C Showalter Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.59 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 37.41 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 410.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1638.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.46 mb = 1088.48 m = 3571.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 782.46 mb = 2160.50 m = 7088.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.46 mb = 11471.06 m = 37634.27 ft B at Equ Level: 1635.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.46 mb = 15230.13 m = 49967.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 309.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 309.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.93 Bulk Rich Number: 16.24 Bulk Shear: 100.91 m/s