MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 33.98,-95.63 Latitude: 33.98 Longitude: -95.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 SFC 987 158 26.1 21.0 73 5.1 22.5 200 17 300.4 303.4 296.1 347.6 16.09 2 950 490 23.8 18.4 72 5.4 20.1 205 35 301.4 304.0 295.1 343.1 14.20 3 900 961 19.7 16.9 84 2.8 17.8 209 42 301.8 304.3 294.7 341.7 13.54 4 850 1452 17.0 14.0 82 3.0 15.0 220 45 303.9 306.1 294.1 339.3 11.89 5 800 1968 14.2 9.8 75 4.4 11.4 228 45 306.3 308.0 293.0 335.0 9.54 6 750 2510 10.0 7.1 82 2.9 8.2 229 45 307.4 309.0 292.6 333.1 8.45 7 700 3080 5.9 4.7 92 1.1 5.2 230 45 309.0 310.4 292.4 332.5 7.69 8 650 3684 1.8 0.3 90 1.5 1.0 233 46 311.0 312.1 291.6 329.7 6.03 9 600 4323 -3.2 -12.8 47 9.6 -6.8 235 48 312.4 312.9 288.8 320.1 2.37 10 550 5006 -7.1 -16.1 49 8.9 -10.2 240 52 315.6 316.0 289.4 322.2 1.98 11 500 5743 -11.3 -29.7 20 18.4 -15.6 244 58 319.2 319.4 289.2 321.5 0.65 12 450 6544 -15.6 -38.3 12 22.8 -19.5 242 70 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.31 13 400 7420 -22.9 -44.9 12 22.0 -25.6 247 64 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.9 0.17 14 350 8384 -29.4 -50.1 12 20.7 -31.3 251 69 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.5 0.11 15 300 9468 -37.0 -55.2 13 18.2 -38.1 262 74 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.5 0.07 16 250 10705 -45.7 -59.8 19 14.1 -46.2 255 44 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.3 0.05 17 200 12158 -53.9 -66.8 19 13.0 -54.2 251 71 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 13995 -58.8 -79.0 6 20.2 -59.0 272 47 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.01 19 100 16473 -66.5 -83.4 8 16.9 -66.6 260 35 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.82 m Freezing level: 632.25 mb = 3910.50 m = 12829.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.69 mb = 3761.41 m = 12340.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.58 % Est. max temperature: 30.23 C = 86.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.90 mb = 808.54 m = 2652.64 ft T: 21.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 27.51 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.36 mb = 1518.91 m = 4983.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.94 C = 85.88 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: -5.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.83 C Showalter Index: -4.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.30 C Cross Totals Index: 25.29 C K Index: 41.15 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 482.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1654.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.55 mb = 1168.27 m = 3832.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 783.55 mb = 2142.40 m = 7028.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 223.55 mb = 11432.92 m = 37509.12 ft B at Equ Level: 1652.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.55 mb = 15180.64 m = 49804.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.8 at 46.7 knts Storm direction: 260.8 at 35.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 311.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 311.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.16 Bulk Rich Number: 20.87 Bulk Shear: 79.26 m/s