MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F303.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F303.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 303 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 8 OCT 25 Station: 36.95,-95.24 Latitude: 36.95 Longitude: -95.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 146 SFC 988 248 17.5 15.9 90 1.6 16.5 338 6 291.7 293.7 290.1 324.5 11.60 2 950 584 15.1 14.3 95 0.8 14.6 354 12 292.5 294.5 289.8 323.3 10.84 3 900 1042 13.9 13.5 97 0.4 13.7 292 8 295.9 297.8 290.9 327.2 10.87 4 850 1525 12.9 12.9 99 0.1 12.9 252 16 299.7 301.7 292.3 332.0 11.03 5 800 2034 11.5 10.2 91 1.4 10.7 258 21 303.4 305.2 292.4 332.6 9.79 6 750 2573 9.0 7.3 89 1.7 7.9 244 27 306.3 307.9 292.3 332.2 8.57 7 700 3141 5.5 4.5 94 0.9 4.9 233 33 308.5 310.0 292.2 331.7 7.58 8 650 3744 1.7 0.6 92 1.2 1.1 225 34 310.9 312.1 291.7 330.0 6.16 9 600 4386 -2.2 -3.4 92 1.2 -2.8 216 34 313.5 314.5 291.5 329.2 4.96 10 550 5073 -5.5 -6.1 96 0.5 -5.8 215 36 317.5 318.4 292.2 331.8 4.42 11 500 5815 -9.9 -10.2 98 0.3 -10.1 222 39 320.9 321.6 292.4 332.5 3.52 12 450 6620 -15.2 -15.3 99 0.1 -15.2 224 44 324.2 324.7 292.5 332.9 2.59 13 400 7499 -21.5 -22.3 94 0.7 -21.7 229 48 327.0 327.3 292.4 332.6 1.60 14 350 8471 -28.0 -32.7 64 4.7 -28.8 234 60 331.0 331.1 292.7 333.5 0.70 15 300 9558 -36.8 -43.0 52 6.2 -37.4 238 64 333.6 333.6 293.0 334.7 0.29 16 250 10795 -45.6 -53.7 39 8.2 -45.9 235 72 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.7 0.10 17 200 12251 -54.7 -68.3 17 13.5 -55.0 243 75 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.02 18 150 14057 -62.9 -78.2 11 15.3 -63.0 248 59 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16522 -66.8 -82.7 9 15.9 -67.0 259 21 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.00 m Freezing level: 628.04 mb = 4025.90 m = 13208.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.57 mb = 3924.14 m = 12874.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.96 % Est. max temperature: 26.38 C = 79.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.50 mb = 445.66 m = 1462.12 ft T: 16.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 3.40 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.72 mb = 1656.88 m = 5435.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.49 C = 79.67 F Cap Strength: 3.48 C Lifted Index: 3.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.99 C Showalter Index: 0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.86 C Cross Totals Index: 22.78 C K Index: 34.77 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6682.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.75 mb = 802.69 m = 2633.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.5 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 260.5 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.3 neg: -39.5 tot: -10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 145.62 m/s