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: 34.35,-94.02 Latitude: 34.35 Longitude: -94.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 969 307 21.2 19.2 88 2.0 19.8 191 13 297.0 299.6 294.1 339.1 14.58 2 950 482 22.0 17.9 78 4.1 19.2 195 30 299.5 302.0 294.1 339.4 13.68 3 900 951 20.0 15.2 74 4.8 16.8 210 45 302.1 304.3 293.8 338.0 12.16 4 850 1442 17.2 12.1 72 5.2 13.9 223 49 304.2 306.1 293.2 335.5 10.48 5 800 1958 14.0 8.9 72 5.0 10.9 231 50 306.0 307.7 292.6 333.2 9.01 6 750 2499 9.7 5.3 74 4.4 7.1 236 50 307.1 308.5 291.6 329.7 7.45 7 700 3068 5.5 1.6 76 3.9 3.4 234 50 308.5 309.7 291.0 327.4 6.14 8 650 3670 1.4 -1.3 82 2.7 0.0 229 49 310.5 311.5 290.9 327.2 5.34 9 600 4310 -2.9 -5.5 82 2.6 -4.1 228 50 312.8 313.6 290.6 326.2 4.24 10 550 4994 -7.1 -10.6 76 3.5 -8.5 233 51 315.7 316.3 290.5 325.7 3.10 11 500 5731 -11.7 -14.6 79 2.9 -12.7 241 58 318.8 319.3 290.9 327.0 2.47 12 450 6532 -16.4 -19.3 78 2.9 -17.3 242 62 322.6 323.0 291.4 328.9 1.84 13 400 7408 -21.9 -23.5 87 1.5 -22.3 247 62 326.5 326.8 292.2 331.5 1.44 14 350 8377 -29.0 -33.4 66 4.4 -29.7 253 72 329.7 329.8 292.3 332.1 0.65 15 300 9461 -36.5 -39.7 72 3.2 -36.9 259 65 333.9 333.9 293.2 335.4 0.40 16 250 10702 -45.3 -51.0 52 5.8 -45.6 222 36 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.3 0.14 17 200 12150 -57.4 -58.9 82 1.6 -57.4 241 49 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.2 0.07 18 150 13972 -58.9 -78.9 6 20.1 -59.1 256 50 368.7 368.7 300.3 368.7 0.01 19 100 16471 -65.4 -83.5 6 18.1 -65.5 263 28 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.38 m Freezing level: 633.86 mb = 3876.42 m = 12717.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.76 mb = 3672.80 m = 12049.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.87 % Est. max temperature: 29.45 C = 85.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.49 mb = 559.79 m = 1836.55 ft T: 21.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 13.68 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 802.93 mb = 1926.83 m = 6321.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.05 C = 86.10 F Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lifted Index: -4.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Showalter Index: -2.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.65 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 23.75 C K Index: 37.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 435.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 855.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.17 mb = 1320.22 m = 4331.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.17 mb = 2530.15 m = 8300.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 257.17 mb = 10509.48 m = 34479.51 ft B at Equ Level: 849.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 157.17 mb = 13676.18 m = 44868.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 49.5 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 37.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 458.1 neg: -13.8 tot: 444.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.41 Bulk Rich Number: 8.22 Bulk Shear: 104.08 m/s