MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F222.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F222.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 222 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 37.92,-89.61 Latitude: 37.92 Longitude: -89.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 996 148 27.0 14.8 47 12.2 18.9 182 12 300.5 302.5 292.3 332.0 10.70 2 950 563 21.1 13.5 62 7.5 16.2 183 19 298.6 300.4 291.3 328.6 10.31 3 900 1028 16.6 12.6 77 4.0 14.1 184 19 298.6 300.5 291.3 328.6 10.25 4 850 1511 12.2 11.6 96 0.6 11.9 185 19 298.9 300.8 291.3 328.6 10.17 5 800 2017 8.6 7.9 95 0.7 8.2 191 19 300.3 301.8 290.3 325.1 8.39 6 750 2551 7.0 4.1 82 2.9 5.4 210 16 304.1 305.4 290.2 324.8 6.85 7 700 3116 4.1 -2.3 63 6.4 1.0 213 12 307.0 307.9 289.1 321.3 4.62 8 650 3716 2.3 -14.5 28 16.8 -4.0 202 14 311.5 311.9 288.0 317.8 1.91 9 600 4359 -0.1 -22.4 17 22.3 -7.1 194 19 316.0 316.2 288.6 319.6 1.06 10 550 5051 -3.6 -30.6 10 27.0 -10.4 195 24 319.8 319.9 289.3 321.8 0.54 11 500 5797 -7.8 -34.3 10 26.4 -13.7 202 26 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.0 0.42 12 450 6606 -14.0 -37.1 12 23.1 -18.3 206 27 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.0 0.35 13 400 7487 -21.4 -38.9 19 17.5 -24.1 206 27 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.4 0.33 14 350 8456 -29.3 -40.4 33 11.1 -30.7 215 25 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.4 0.32 15 300 9537 -38.0 -45.4 46 7.4 -38.6 213 25 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.22 16 250 10765 -47.4 -56.5 34 9.1 -47.7 221 26 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.9 0.07 17 200 12217 -54.6 -66.8 21 12.1 -54.9 230 43 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.02 18 150 14030 -61.0 -77.1 10 16.1 -61.2 230 43 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16496 -66.2 -82.9 8 16.8 -66.3 227 29 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.28 m Freezing level: 601.68 mb = 4337.61 m = 14230.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.39 mb = 3227.54 m = 10588.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.97 % Est. max temperature: 25.56 C = 78.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.44 mb = 1675.60 m = 5497.31 ft T: 11.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.44 C/km ThetaE index: 10.88 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.12 mb = 1559.51 m = 5116.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.59 C = 78.07 F Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lifted Index: 3.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Showalter Index: 4.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.02 C Cross Totals Index: 19.45 C K Index: 25.27 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 202.93 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.65 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.72 mb = 1553.59 m = 5097.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 840.72 mb = 1603.05 m = 5259.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 700.72 mb = 3107.16 m = 10193.97 ft B at Equ Level: 29.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 630.72 mb = 3957.94 m = 12985.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 195.8 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 225.8 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -8.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.3 neg: -3.5 tot: 22.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.75 Bulk Shear: 3.05 m/s