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: 35.06,-95.48 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -95.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 979 231 24.8 21.3 81 3.6 22.3 172 13 299.8 302.8 296.2 348.0 16.48 2 950 497 22.1 19.1 83 3.0 20.1 179 29 299.7 302.4 295.0 343.0 14.85 3 900 966 19.4 16.4 83 3.0 17.4 193 35 301.5 303.9 294.3 340.1 13.11 4 850 1457 16.9 12.9 77 4.1 14.3 209 39 303.9 305.9 293.5 336.8 11.04 5 800 1972 13.6 10.0 79 3.6 11.3 214 40 305.6 307.4 293.0 334.7 9.68 6 750 2512 9.6 7.0 84 2.6 8.0 217 42 307.0 308.5 292.4 332.5 8.41 7 700 3082 5.5 3.3 86 2.2 4.3 223 43 308.6 309.9 291.7 329.9 6.95 8 650 3684 1.5 -1.6 80 3.1 -0.0 230 44 310.7 311.6 290.9 327.0 5.24 9 600 4324 -2.4 -7.5 68 5.1 -4.7 235 45 313.3 314.0 290.2 324.9 3.62 10 550 5009 -6.7 -11.4 69 4.7 -8.6 238 46 316.1 316.6 290.4 325.5 2.90 11 500 5748 -11.1 -16.9 62 5.8 -13.0 237 51 319.6 320.0 290.7 326.4 2.04 12 450 6548 -16.3 -26.6 41 10.3 -18.8 239 56 322.7 322.9 290.6 326.1 0.97 13 400 7423 -22.6 -30.5 49 7.9 -24.1 237 58 325.6 325.7 291.2 328.3 0.76 14 350 8388 -30.1 -37.0 51 6.9 -31.0 231 55 328.1 328.2 291.7 329.8 0.46 15 300 9465 -38.0 -45.8 44 7.9 -38.6 234 52 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.21 16 250 10699 -45.4 -54.4 36 9.0 -45.8 247 56 338.5 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.09 17 200 12157 -54.4 -61.5 41 7.2 -54.5 239 65 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.05 18 150 13978 -60.2 -79.1 7 18.9 -60.4 262 52 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.01 19 100 16464 -65.5 -83.5 7 18.0 -65.7 251 37 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.00 m Freezing level: 630.81 mb = 3929.68 m = 12892.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.45 mb = 3678.28 m = 12067.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.82 % Est. max temperature: 29.64 C = 85.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.16 mb = 679.79 m = 2230.25 ft T: 21.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 23.04 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.34 mb = 1513.38 m = 4965.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.14 C = 84.45 F Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lifted Index: -5.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.88 C Showalter Index: -2.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.91 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.00 C Cross Totals Index: 23.91 C K Index: 38.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 426.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1540.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.47 mb = 1086.02 m = 3563.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 792.47 mb = 2050.95 m = 6728.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.47 mb = 11461.54 m = 37603.01 ft B at Equ Level: 1530.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.47 mb = 14740.49 m = 48360.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.1 at 42.4 knts Storm direction: 254.1 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 374.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 374.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 124.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.19 Bulk Rich Number: 12.84 Bulk Shear: 119.99 m/s