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: 35.39,-96.18 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -96.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 976 247 27.8 19.0 59 8.8 21.6 203 21 303.0 305.6 295.6 345.3 14.28 2 950 482 24.5 17.8 67 6.6 19.9 206 33 302.0 304.5 294.8 342.3 13.65 3 900 953 20.0 16.7 81 3.3 17.8 209 36 302.2 304.6 294.7 341.8 13.41 4 850 1444 15.9 14.9 94 1.0 15.3 213 37 302.8 305.1 294.4 340.3 12.66 5 800 1959 14.0 10.2 78 3.8 11.6 219 42 306.1 307.9 293.2 335.7 9.83 6 750 2501 10.5 5.1 69 5.4 7.3 218 46 308.0 309.3 291.8 330.4 7.34 7 700 3071 5.9 0.6 69 5.3 3.1 218 47 309.0 310.1 290.7 326.6 5.70 8 650 3673 1.5 -7.9 49 9.5 -2.6 219 47 310.7 311.3 289.0 321.0 3.24 9 600 4313 -2.6 -17.6 30 15.0 -7.7 222 46 313.1 313.4 288.2 318.4 1.60 10 550 4997 -7.0 -17.3 43 10.4 -10.4 227 48 315.8 316.2 289.3 321.8 1.79 11 500 5733 -12.1 -19.3 55 7.2 -14.3 228 52 318.2 318.6 289.9 323.8 1.65 12 450 6530 -17.8 -33.8 23 16.0 -20.8 233 59 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.6 0.49 13 400 7399 -24.6 -37.7 28 13.2 -26.5 236 65 323.1 323.1 290.1 324.4 0.37 14 350 8356 -31.8 -46.3 23 14.4 -33.1 226 69 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.5 0.17 15 300 9426 -39.7 -55.5 17 15.8 -40.5 234 69 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.6 0.07 16 250 10657 -45.7 -61.7 15 16.0 -46.3 244 69 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.04 17 200 12118 -51.8 -68.0 13 16.2 -52.1 249 90 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.02 18 150 13968 -56.9 -80.1 4 23.2 -57.2 232 37 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.00 19 100 16464 -65.9 -83.5 7 17.5 -66.1 250 34 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.18 m Freezing level: 631.36 mb = 3911.83 m = 12833.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.74 mb = 3394.08 m = 11135.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.09 % Est. max temperature: 29.09 C = 84.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.82 mb = 1355.55 m = 4447.28 ft T: 16.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 26.91 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.37 mb = 1430.36 m = 4692.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.54 C = 81.57 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: -6.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.50 C Showalter Index: -5.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.10 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.04 C Cross Totals Index: 27.06 C K Index: 37.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 483.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1840.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.33 mb = 1360.41 m = 4463.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 773.33 mb = 2243.65 m = 7360.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.33 mb = 11108.73 m = 36445.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1835.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.33 mb = 14692.91 m = 48204.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.5 at 44.4 knts Storm direction: 250.5 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 178.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 178.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.84 Bulk Rich Number: 48.25 Bulk Shear: 38.13 m/s