MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 39.24,-99.33 Latitude: 39.24 Longitude: -99.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 950 465 SFC 934 618 24.7 14.7 54 10.0 18.1 146 21 303.8 305.9 293.7 337.6 11.36 3 900 938 22.5 14.0 58 8.5 16.8 150 38 304.7 306.8 293.9 338.1 11.20 4 850 1432 18.2 12.7 70 5.5 14.6 157 45 305.2 307.2 293.8 337.9 10.93 5 800 1950 15.5 9.8 69 5.8 11.9 175 46 307.7 309.5 293.4 336.6 9.53 6 750 2495 12.5 6.6 67 5.9 9.0 190 38 310.2 311.7 293.2 335.4 8.20 7 700 3071 8.4 3.3 70 5.1 5.5 206 37 311.8 313.1 292.6 333.3 6.95 8 650 3679 3.6 0.2 78 3.5 1.8 215 40 313.0 314.2 292.2 331.7 5.96 9 600 4324 -1.0 -5.4 72 4.4 -3.1 218 46 315.0 315.8 291.3 328.6 4.27 10 550 5012 -5.5 -12.1 60 6.6 -8.1 216 53 317.5 318.0 290.7 326.6 2.75 11 500 5753 -10.2 -19.1 48 8.9 -13.0 212 55 320.6 320.9 290.6 326.3 1.69 12 450 6556 -15.5 -26.2 40 10.7 -18.1 206 56 323.7 323.9 290.9 327.3 1.00 13 400 7434 -21.8 -35.8 27 14.0 -24.1 205 58 326.7 326.7 291.2 328.3 0.45 14 350 8402 -29.3 -40.4 33 11.1 -30.6 208 58 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.5 0.32 15 300 9483 -38.1 -49.6 29 11.5 -38.9 212 59 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.2 0.14 16 250 10711 -47.7 -57.3 32 9.6 -48.0 218 65 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.07 17 200 12159 -54.1 -67.8 17 13.8 -54.4 220 59 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 13988 -59.0 -79.0 6 20.0 -59.2 222 47 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.01 19 100 16475 -64.4 -83.2 6 18.8 -64.6 252 24 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.77 m Freezing level: 610.92 mb = 4182.72 m = 13722.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.61 mb = 3909.82 m = 12827.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.45 % Est. max temperature: 29.34 C = 84.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 806.45 mb = 1881.35 m = 6172.32 ft T: 15.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 11.84 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 725.20 mb = 2775.96 m = 9107.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.75 C = 89.15 F Cap Strength: 3.13 C Lifted Index: -2.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.35 C Showalter Index: -2.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.40 C Cross Totals Index: 22.93 C K Index: 36.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 472.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 680.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 134.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.07 mb = 2055.50 m = 6743.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 655.07 mb = 3614.93 m = 11859.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.07 mb = 11110.50 m = 36451.33 ft B at Equ Level: 671.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 165.07 mb = 13379.16 m = 43894.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.9 at 45.5 knts Storm direction: 229.9 at 34.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 434.2 neg: -0.8 tot: 433.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 144.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.71 Bulk Rich Number: 4.15 Bulk Shear: 164.09 m/s