MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F342.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F342.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 342 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 37.28,-95.4 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -95.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 979 271 26.1 16.2 54 9.9 19.4 179 19 301.1 303.3 293.4 336.2 11.93 2 950 532 25.8 15.4 52 10.5 18.8 183 35 303.4 305.6 293.8 338.0 11.64 3 900 1006 22.7 13.8 57 8.9 16.8 194 46 304.9 306.9 293.8 337.9 11.06 4 850 1501 19.1 11.4 61 7.7 14.1 207 50 306.1 308.0 293.4 336.2 9.99 5 800 2019 15.4 8.6 64 6.8 11.2 222 50 307.6 309.2 292.9 334.2 8.78 6 750 2563 11.4 3.7 59 7.6 7.1 235 49 308.9 310.2 291.6 329.5 6.68 7 700 3138 10.1 -14.5 16 24.5 0.2 251 40 313.6 314.0 288.6 319.5 1.78 8 650 3749 6.8 -21.8 11 28.6 -3.0 256 35 316.6 316.8 288.8 320.2 1.03 9 600 4401 2.9 -28.3 8 31.2 -6.1 257 34 319.5 319.6 289.2 321.6 0.62 10 550 5098 -2.0 -32.2 8 30.2 -9.6 259 35 321.7 321.7 289.8 323.3 0.47 11 500 5847 -7.5 -36.3 8 28.8 -13.6 256 39 323.9 324.0 290.3 325.2 0.34 12 450 6657 -13.5 -39.3 9 25.7 -18.1 252 39 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.3 0.28 13 400 7541 -20.4 -45.9 8 25.5 -23.7 244 46 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.1 0.16 14 350 8511 -29.3 -46.9 17 17.6 -31.0 242 45 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.16 15 300 9590 -38.5 -46.5 43 8.0 -39.1 250 42 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.8 0.19 16 250 10815 -48.7 -50.8 79 2.1 -48.8 251 44 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.2 0.14 17 200 12256 -56.1 -68.1 21 11.9 -56.3 265 44 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.02 18 150 14048 -64.3 -76.1 18 11.8 -64.4 255 38 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16490 -70.2 -82.9 14 12.8 -70.2 261 25 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.26 m Freezing level: 570.76 mb = 4808.68 m = 15776.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.91 mb = 3174.39 m = 10414.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.97 % Est. max temperature: 31.70 C = 89.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.55 mb = 1535.91 m = 5039.02 ft T: 18.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 18.49 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.20 mb = 2560.85 m = 8401.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.86 C = 92.95 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: 0.29 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.12 C Showalter Index: 0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.56 C Cross Totals Index: 18.85 C K Index: 13.42 Risk: None Sweat Index: 394.24 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 424.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 365.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.65 mb = 1959.20 m = 6427.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 480.65 mb = 6150.47 m = 20178.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 230.65 mb = 11335.37 m = 37189.08 ft B at Equ Level: 422.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.65 mb = 13244.39 m = 43452.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.9 at 40.3 knts Storm direction: 265.9 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 632.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 632.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 210.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 10.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.51 Bulk Rich Number: 3.04 Bulk Shear: 139.47 m/s