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: 34.04,-95.87 Latitude: 34.04 Longitude: -95.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 984 176 26.7 20.7 69 6.1 22.4 195 20 301.3 304.2 296.1 347.8 15.79 2 950 484 24.4 18.3 69 6.1 20.1 200 36 301.9 304.5 295.1 343.3 14.05 3 900 955 20.2 16.6 80 3.5 17.8 205 42 302.3 304.7 294.7 341.7 13.36 4 850 1447 17.6 13.8 78 3.9 15.1 223 44 304.6 306.8 294.2 339.6 11.73 5 800 1964 14.6 9.2 70 5.4 11.2 237 47 306.7 308.4 292.9 334.4 9.15 6 750 2506 10.2 6.0 75 4.3 7.7 239 47 307.7 309.2 292.1 331.5 7.82 7 700 3077 5.8 2.6 80 3.2 4.1 237 47 308.9 310.2 291.5 329.3 6.63 8 650 3679 1.5 -2.5 74 4.0 -0.5 232 47 310.7 311.6 290.6 325.9 4.89 9 600 4318 -3.0 -12.9 46 9.9 -6.7 232 48 312.7 313.1 288.8 320.4 2.36 10 550 5002 -7.2 -16.2 49 9.0 -10.3 238 53 315.5 315.9 289.3 322.0 1.96 11 500 5738 -11.6 -29.7 21 18.1 -15.7 242 59 318.9 319.0 289.1 321.2 0.65 12 450 6538 -16.0 -37.1 14 21.1 -19.7 241 69 323.2 323.2 290.1 324.5 0.35 13 400 7413 -23.1 -43.1 14 19.9 -25.6 246 62 324.9 325.0 290.5 325.7 0.21 14 350 8377 -29.5 -49.0 13 19.5 -31.2 250 73 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.13 15 300 9461 -37.1 -53.9 16 16.8 -38.1 260 78 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.08 16 250 10697 -45.6 -59.5 19 13.9 -46.2 256 47 338.2 338.3 293.9 338.5 0.05 17 200 12151 -53.7 -66.1 21 12.4 -54.0 252 74 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.03 18 150 13990 -58.2 -79.2 5 21.0 -58.5 273 48 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.01 19 100 16471 -66.4 -83.4 7 17.0 -66.5 262 35 399.5 399.5 305.1 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.92 m Freezing level: 633.17 mb = 3894.31 m = 12776.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.55 mb = 3609.96 m = 11843.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.20 % Est. max temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.91 mb = 946.36 m = 3104.81 ft T: 20.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 27.41 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.88 mb = 1734.29 m = 5689.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.22 C = 88.20 F Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lifted Index: -6.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.86 C Showalter Index: -4.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.64 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.26 C Cross Totals Index: 25.38 C K Index: 39.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 490.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1679.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.23 mb = 1274.68 m = 4181.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 772.23 mb = 2261.07 m = 7418.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.23 mb = 11464.31 m = 37612.11 ft B at Equ Level: 1674.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.23 mb = 15242.99 m = 50009.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 47.8 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 35.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 366.9 neg: -11.3 tot: 355.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.81 Bulk Rich Number: 17.28 Bulk Shear: 97.21 m/s