MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 33.84,-94.14 Latitude: 33.84 Longitude: -94.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 990 128 22.6 20.0 85 2.6 20.8 186 12 296.6 299.3 294.3 340.0 15.05 2 950 491 22.4 18.0 76 4.4 19.4 195 33 299.9 302.4 294.4 340.3 13.80 3 900 961 19.7 15.7 78 3.9 17.0 211 44 301.8 304.1 294.0 338.9 12.59 4 850 1452 17.3 12.5 74 4.7 14.2 221 46 304.2 306.2 293.4 336.4 10.80 5 800 1968 14.4 9.5 73 4.9 11.3 233 44 306.5 308.2 293.0 334.8 9.37 6 750 2510 10.1 7.3 83 2.8 8.5 240 43 307.5 309.2 292.7 333.7 8.62 7 700 3080 5.4 4.5 93 1.0 4.9 241 43 308.5 309.9 292.2 331.6 7.55 8 650 3682 1.2 1.0 99 0.2 1.0 234 44 310.3 311.5 291.7 329.8 6.32 9 600 4322 -3.3 -5.6 84 2.4 -4.4 231 48 312.3 313.1 290.5 325.6 4.18 10 550 5004 -7.1 -16.0 49 8.9 -10.2 238 54 315.6 316.0 289.5 322.3 2.00 11 500 5742 -10.6 -21.7 40 11.1 -13.9 247 67 320.1 320.4 290.2 324.7 1.35 12 450 6544 -15.9 -27.4 37 11.5 -18.6 250 66 323.2 323.4 290.7 326.4 0.89 13 400 7422 -21.6 -29.4 49 7.8 -23.2 256 70 326.9 327.1 291.7 329.9 0.84 14 350 8392 -28.7 -36.0 50 7.2 -29.8 260 76 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.9 0.51 15 300 9476 -36.7 -42.5 55 5.7 -37.3 268 70 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.8 0.30 16 250 10713 -45.5 -56.0 30 10.5 -46.0 241 40 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.7 0.08 17 200 12162 -56.5 -60.5 60 4.0 -56.6 251 59 343.3 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.06 18 150 13990 -59.0 -79.1 6 20.1 -59.2 263 47 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.01 19 100 16478 -65.9 -83.4 7 17.5 -66.1 265 31 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.63 m Freezing level: 637.00 mb = 3848.28 m = 12625.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.36 mb = 3801.37 m = 12471.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.84 % Est. max temperature: 30.66 C = 87.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.40 mb = 460.18 m = 1509.77 ft T: 22.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 18.02 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.77 mb = 1780.92 m = 5842.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.67 C = 89.01 F Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lifted Index: -3.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.15 C Showalter Index: -2.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.01 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.87 C Cross Totals Index: 23.14 C K Index: 39.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1018.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 94.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.42 mb = 1081.81 m = 3549.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.42 mb = 2482.98 m = 8146.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.42 mb = 10913.22 m = 35804.09 ft B at Equ Level: 1016.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.42 mb = 14308.12 m = 46942.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.1 at 46.9 knts Storm direction: 263.1 at 35.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 446.1 neg: -0.9 tot: 445.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.76 Bulk Rich Number: 7.89 Bulk Shear: 129.10 m/s