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: 34.18,-95.79 Latitude: 34.18 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 982 196 25.8 20.6 73 5.2 22.1 197 18 300.5 303.4 295.9 346.7 15.74 2 950 483 24.1 18.2 70 5.9 19.9 201 36 301.6 304.2 295.0 342.7 13.95 3 900 954 20.2 16.4 79 3.8 17.6 207 43 302.3 304.7 294.6 341.0 13.11 4 850 1446 17.3 13.5 79 3.8 14.8 222 45 304.2 306.4 294.0 338.6 11.53 5 800 1962 14.2 9.6 74 4.6 11.3 233 47 306.2 308.0 293.0 334.6 9.42 6 750 2504 10.0 6.6 80 3.3 8.0 235 48 307.4 308.9 292.3 332.3 8.19 7 700 3074 5.7 3.6 86 2.1 4.5 234 47 308.8 310.1 291.9 330.5 7.09 8 650 3676 1.5 -1.3 82 2.8 0.1 231 47 310.6 311.6 290.9 327.3 5.35 9 600 4315 -3.1 -11.5 52 8.4 -6.4 231 48 312.6 313.1 289.1 321.1 2.65 10 550 4999 -7.3 -15.5 52 8.2 -10.2 236 52 315.4 315.8 289.5 322.3 2.09 11 500 5735 -11.8 -26.3 29 14.5 -15.4 240 58 318.6 318.8 289.3 321.7 0.89 12 450 6534 -16.2 -33.1 22 17.0 -19.5 240 69 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.8 0.52 13 400 7408 -23.1 -39.6 21 16.5 -25.5 242 63 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.1 0.31 14 350 8372 -29.3 -46.2 18 16.9 -31.0 249 72 329.2 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.17 15 300 9457 -36.9 -51.8 20 14.9 -37.9 259 76 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.8 0.11 16 250 10694 -45.4 -57.5 25 12.0 -45.9 251 45 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.8 0.06 17 200 12149 -54.0 -64.3 27 10.3 -54.2 250 71 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.03 18 150 13986 -58.4 -79.1 5 20.7 -58.6 271 48 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.01 19 100 16468 -66.3 -83.4 7 17.1 -66.4 261 36 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.87 m Freezing level: 633.74 mb = 3884.05 m = 12742.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.39 mb = 3683.59 m = 12085.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.39 % Est. max temperature: 30.20 C = 86.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.58 mb = 852.36 m = 2796.42 ft T: 21.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.57 C/km ThetaE index: 25.53 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.17 mb = 1688.09 m = 5538.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.42 C = 86.75 F Cap Strength: 1.69 C Lifted Index: -6.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.77 C Showalter Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.40 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.08 C Cross Totals Index: 25.33 C K Index: 40.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 482.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1542.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.02 mb = 1275.50 m = 4184.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 782.02 mb = 2152.87 m = 7063.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.02 mb = 11468.07 m = 37624.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1530.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.02 mb = 14767.61 m = 48449.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 48.0 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 361.5 neg: -6.9 tot: 354.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.43 Bulk Rich Number: 17.65 Bulk Shear: 87.39 m/s