MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 37.37,-93.51 Latitude: 37.37 Longitude: -93.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 229 SFC 987 340 13.1 4.7 57 8.4 8.8 12 15 287.3 288.3 282.5 302.7 5.44 2 950 656 7.9 4.1 77 3.8 6.0 11 19 285.2 286.1 281.5 300.3 5.39 3 900 1099 4.1 3.7 97 0.4 3.9 7 16 285.7 286.7 281.8 301.3 5.53 4 850 1568 9.7 9.3 97 0.4 9.5 274 8 296.3 297.9 289.2 321.5 8.69 5 800 2076 12.1 9.9 86 2.2 10.7 244 25 304.0 305.8 292.4 332.7 9.61 6 750 2617 10.2 5.0 70 5.3 7.2 244 33 307.7 309.0 291.7 329.9 7.29 7 700 3186 5.4 3.1 85 2.3 4.1 241 31 308.5 309.8 291.6 329.4 6.84 8 650 3788 1.5 -2.6 74 4.1 -0.5 239 31 310.7 311.6 290.5 325.9 4.87 9 600 4431 -1.3 -4.6 78 3.3 -2.9 250 32 314.6 315.5 291.5 329.0 4.52 10 550 5119 -4.9 -10.5 65 5.6 -7.2 253 34 318.2 318.8 291.3 328.4 3.11 11 500 5866 -7.2 -34.7 9 27.6 -13.3 248 44 324.3 324.4 290.5 325.8 0.40 12 450 6679 -12.1 -38.8 9 26.8 -17.1 248 51 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.2 0.30 13 400 7568 -18.9 -38.6 16 19.7 -22.2 246 62 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.7 0.34 14 350 8547 -26.5 -43.6 18 17.2 -28.6 240 66 333.1 333.1 292.8 334.0 0.23 15 300 9641 -35.0 -42.4 47 7.4 -35.8 246 73 336.0 336.1 293.6 337.2 0.30 16 250 10887 -44.3 -51.7 44 7.4 -44.7 251 75 340.2 340.3 294.5 340.8 0.13 17 200 12348 -54.5 -62.3 38 7.8 -54.6 252 81 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14138 -66.7 -76.0 26 9.3 -66.8 262 73 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.2 0.01 19 100 16536 -71.8 -82.5 19 10.7 -71.9 265 43 388.9 388.9 303.6 388.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.47 m Freezing level: 623.11 mb = 4133.69 m = 13561.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.48 mb = 3720.13 m = 12204.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.20 % Est. max temperature: 24.02 C = 75.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 869.74 mb = 1379.64 m = 4526.33 ft T: 7.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.70 C/km ThetaE index: 6.82 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 584.38 mb = 4639.41 m = 15220.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.38 C = 106.48 F Cap Strength: 17.25 C Lifted Index: 20.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.99 C Showalter Index: 8.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.92 C Cross Totals Index: 16.50 C K Index: 23.91 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 171.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.99 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14607.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.74 mb = 1192.92 m = 3913.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.5 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 282.5 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 7.2 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.4 neg: -38.4 tot: 80.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 215.40 m/s