MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181800F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 38.55,-91.47 Latitude: 38.55 Longitude: -91.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 SFC 990 228 11.5 -0.7 43 12.2 5.9 299 7 285.5 286.1 279.6 296.0 3.67 2 950 574 11.4 -3.1 36 14.5 4.9 305 24 288.7 289.3 280.5 298.1 3.20 3 900 1021 7.3 -4.5 43 11.8 2.2 305 29 289.0 289.5 280.4 297.9 3.03 4 850 1488 2.8 -5.7 54 8.5 -0.6 303 32 289.1 289.6 280.3 297.7 2.94 5 800 1975 -1.0 -8.6 56 7.7 -3.8 300 37 290.1 290.6 280.2 297.5 2.49 6 750 2489 -0.8 -20.9 20 20.1 -6.5 305 43 295.7 295.8 280.8 298.7 0.96 7 700 3039 -1.3 -29.3 10 28.0 -7.9 305 49 301.1 301.2 282.5 302.7 0.48 8 650 3628 -2.9 -37.1 5 34.2 -9.7 303 52 305.7 305.7 284.0 306.5 0.24 9 600 4256 -7.1 -32.1 12 25.0 -12.4 301 56 307.9 308.0 285.1 309.4 0.43 10 550 4928 -11.9 -26.3 29 14.4 -15.3 301 60 310.0 310.1 286.3 312.7 0.81 11 500 5650 -16.6 -36.5 16 19.9 -19.8 303 67 312.9 312.9 286.8 314.1 0.34 12 450 6437 -19.6 -46.9 7 27.3 -22.9 302 87 318.5 318.6 288.4 319.0 0.12 13 400 7302 -25.0 -42.8 17 17.8 -27.1 304 96 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.3 0.22 14 350 8259 -31.4 -45.8 23 14.3 -32.7 305 103 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.1 0.18 15 300 9332 -39.2 -53.6 20 14.4 -40.0 305 111 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.4 0.09 16 250 10556 -48.1 -59.3 26 11.2 -48.4 302 120 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.8 0.05 17 200 11995 -57.0 -68.0 24 10.9 -57.2 298 115 342.5 342.5 294.9 342.6 0.02 18 150 13803 -59.9 -78.5 7 18.6 -60.1 298 78 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16307 -63.5 -84.1 4 20.6 -63.7 300 55 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5506.57 m Freezing level: 812.80 mb = 1849.90 m = 6069.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 860.88 mb = 1383.99 m = 4540.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.04 % Est. max temperature: 15.31 C = 59.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 822.20 mb = 1754.74 m = 5756.94 ft T: 0.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.85 C/km ThetaE index: 0.57 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 573.83 mb = 4600.51 m = 15093.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.94 C = 94.88 F Cap Strength: 12.92 C Lifted Index: 14.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.54 C Showalter Index: 14.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.37 C Cross Totals Index: 10.88 C K Index: -14.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14419.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.02 mb = 2289.54 m = 7511.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.7 at 48.2 knts Storm direction: 332.7 at 36.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 203.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 203.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 119.27 m/s