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: 34.96,-96.46 Latitude: 34.96 Longitude: -96.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 974 266 28.4 18.9 56 9.5 21.7 205 22 303.9 306.5 295.8 346.2 14.25 2 950 484 25.2 17.8 64 7.4 20.0 207 32 302.7 305.2 295.0 342.9 13.59 3 900 957 20.7 16.7 78 4.1 17.9 210 35 302.9 305.3 294.9 342.5 13.38 4 850 1448 16.4 15.3 93 1.1 15.7 213 35 303.3 305.7 294.8 341.8 12.97 5 800 1963 13.1 11.4 90 1.6 12.0 217 38 305.1 307.1 293.6 337.0 10.67 6 750 2505 10.7 6.1 73 4.6 8.0 218 44 308.2 309.7 292.3 332.2 7.88 7 700 3075 5.7 3.1 83 2.6 4.2 218 46 308.8 310.1 291.7 329.8 6.85 8 650 3678 1.8 -6.1 56 7.9 -1.8 221 46 311.0 311.7 289.6 322.7 3.72 9 600 4318 -2.4 -16.0 34 13.6 -7.2 228 45 313.4 313.7 288.5 319.4 1.83 10 550 5003 -7.0 -15.7 50 8.7 -10.0 231 49 315.8 316.2 289.5 322.6 2.05 11 500 5739 -12.1 -19.3 55 7.3 -14.3 231 55 318.3 318.6 289.9 323.9 1.65 12 450 6536 -17.7 -29.7 34 12.0 -20.3 236 62 321.0 321.1 289.8 323.5 0.72 13 400 7405 -24.4 -33.6 42 9.2 -25.9 238 70 323.2 323.4 290.3 325.3 0.56 14 350 8364 -31.7 -42.7 33 10.9 -32.9 231 70 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.9 0.25 15 300 9435 -39.2 -49.7 32 10.4 -39.9 240 76 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.14 16 250 10667 -45.7 -57.9 24 12.2 -46.2 249 71 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.3 0.06 17 200 12126 -51.9 -65.5 18 13.6 -52.2 247 89 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.7 0.03 18 150 13976 -57.4 -79.9 4 22.5 -57.6 237 39 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.2 0.00 19 100 16473 -65.7 -83.5 7 17.8 -65.8 256 32 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.45 m Freezing level: 628.50 mb = 3953.24 m = 12969.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.05 mb = 3491.76 m = 11455.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.67 % Est. max temperature: 28.80 C = 83.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.10 mb = 1467.31 m = 4813.96 ft T: 16.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 26.80 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 840.23 mb = 1546.33 m = 5073.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.24 C = 82.84 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -6.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.94 C Showalter Index: -6.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.91 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.51 C Cross Totals Index: 27.40 C K Index: 41.23 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 511.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1919.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.03 mb = 1458.00 m = 4783.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 824.03 mb = 1711.50 m = 5615.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.03 mb = 11383.86 m = 37348.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1904.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.03 mb = 15146.81 m = 49693.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.7 at 44.1 knts Storm direction: 252.7 at 33.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 162.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.61 Bulk Rich Number: 52.32 Bulk Shear: 36.69 m/s