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: 39.86,-99.99 Latitude: 39.86 Longitude: -99.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 1 950 449 SFC 920 733 24.6 14.0 51 10.7 17.5 138 23 305.0 307.0 293.8 337.8 10.96 3 900 921 23.7 13.3 52 10.4 16.8 142 38 305.9 307.9 293.9 338.2 10.74 4 850 1418 19.3 12.2 64 7.1 14.7 149 44 306.3 308.3 293.9 338.1 10.56 5 800 1936 15.6 9.6 67 6.0 11.9 168 46 307.8 309.6 293.4 336.4 9.43 6 750 2482 12.6 5.6 62 7.0 8.5 191 45 310.3 311.7 292.7 333.7 7.63 7 700 3057 7.8 3.1 72 4.7 5.1 201 44 311.1 312.4 292.3 332.3 6.84 8 650 3663 2.2 0.5 88 1.7 1.3 212 47 311.4 312.6 291.8 330.4 6.10 9 600 4303 -2.8 -5.1 85 2.2 -3.9 213 53 312.8 313.7 290.7 326.7 4.38 10 550 4988 -6.7 -11.7 67 5.0 -8.7 207 58 316.2 316.7 290.4 325.5 2.84 11 500 5726 -11.4 -18.5 56 7.1 -13.7 205 63 319.1 319.5 290.3 325.1 1.78 12 450 6526 -16.6 -29.6 31 13.0 -19.4 201 70 322.4 322.5 290.3 324.9 0.73 13 400 7400 -22.7 -36.1 28 13.4 -24.9 201 72 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.1 0.44 14 350 8366 -29.7 -45.2 21 15.5 -31.3 198 69 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.4 0.19 15 300 9444 -38.5 -53.5 19 15.0 -39.4 205 69 331.0 331.1 292.1 331.4 0.09 16 250 10671 -48.0 -60.0 24 12.0 -48.4 208 67 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.05 17 200 12127 -51.2 -69.2 10 18.0 -51.6 218 51 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.8 0.02 18 150 13967 -59.4 -78.2 7 18.9 -59.6 220 43 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16470 -62.9 -83.3 5 20.4 -63.1 257 18 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.51 m Freezing level: 628.28 mb = 3940.95 m = 12929.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.88 mb = 3813.28 m = 12510.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.86 % Est. max temperature: 28.82 C = 83.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.18 mb = 2083.48 m = 6835.47 ft T: 14.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 13.29 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.04 mb = 2833.11 m = 9294.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.30 C = 86.53 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: -3.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.75 C Showalter Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.63 C K Index: 38.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 934.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 97.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 766.51 mb = 2297.77 m = 7538.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 681.51 mb = 3275.58 m = 10746.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.51 mb = 10896.28 m = 35748.53 ft B at Equ Level: 933.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 161.51 mb = 13494.55 m = 44272.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.1 at 52.0 knts Storm direction: 226.1 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 548.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 548.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 182.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.96 Bulk Rich Number: 4.05 Bulk Shear: 230.55 m/s