MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F363.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510161800F363.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 363 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 31 OCT 25 Station: 37.22,-91.07 Latitude: 37.22 Longitude: -91.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 975 282 24.8 16.0 58 8.8 18.8 204 11 300.0 302.2 292.9 334.5 11.76 2 950 512 22.6 14.8 61 7.8 17.5 207 26 300.1 302.2 292.6 333.1 11.23 3 900 980 18.1 13.8 76 4.4 15.3 211 34 300.2 302.2 292.4 332.6 11.05 4 850 1467 15.1 11.5 79 3.6 12.9 228 41 302.0 303.8 292.2 331.8 10.10 5 800 1981 14.6 5.9 56 8.8 9.5 248 49 306.7 308.1 291.4 328.9 7.28 6 750 2524 12.0 2.8 53 9.2 6.8 248 45 309.6 310.8 291.4 328.9 6.24 7 700 3099 8.4 0.0 56 8.4 3.9 244 41 311.8 312.8 291.4 328.9 5.48 8 650 3706 3.6 -2.4 65 6.0 0.6 241 39 313.1 314.0 291.3 328.7 4.95 9 600 4350 -2.4 -4.3 86 1.9 -3.3 242 40 313.3 314.2 291.2 328.0 4.62 10 550 5034 -7.2 -7.8 95 0.6 -7.5 244 41 315.6 316.3 291.2 328.0 3.87 11 500 5772 -11.7 -13.0 90 1.3 -12.2 248 43 318.7 319.3 291.2 328.0 2.81 12 450 6574 -15.3 -27.5 35 12.2 -18.2 248 50 324.0 324.2 290.9 327.1 0.89 13 400 7453 -21.6 -30.2 46 8.6 -23.3 245 54 327.0 327.1 291.6 329.8 0.78 14 350 8421 -29.3 -34.1 63 4.8 -30.0 242 60 329.2 329.3 292.1 331.5 0.61 15 300 9503 -37.5 -37.8 97 0.3 -37.5 241 66 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.4 0.49 16 250 10736 -47.0 -47.0 100 -0.0 -47.0 244 66 336.2 336.2 293.6 337.1 0.22 17 200 12176 -58.3 -58.5 97 0.3 -58.3 246 75 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.8 0.07 18 150 13954 -62.9 -77.0 13 14.1 -63.0 250 60 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16423 -66.5 -83.3 8 16.8 -66.6 269 36 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.63 m Freezing level: 619.93 mb = 4093.12 m = 13428.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.29 mb = 3802.20 m = 12474.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.36 % Est. max temperature: 28.95 C = 84.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 857.41 mb = 1392.81 m = 4569.54 ft T: 15.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 5.64 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 732.03 mb = 2726.21 m = 8944.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.04 C = 95.07 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.03 C Showalter Index: -1.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.07 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.82 C Cross Totals Index: 23.26 C K Index: 29.99 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 352.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.76 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 141.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 255.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.36 mb = 1523.22 m = 4997.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 619.36 mb = 4094.31 m = 13432.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 339.36 mb = 8637.49 m = 28337.87 ft B at Equ Level: 141.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 239.36 mb = 11016.57 m = 36143.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.1 at 40.4 knts Storm direction: 270.1 at 30.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 1.3 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 379.8 neg: -40.3 tot: 339.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 113.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 1.87 Bulk Shear: 75.81 m/s