MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0600Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 37.13,-94.36 Latitude: 37.13 Longitude: -94.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 974 327 18.5 11.1 62 7.3 14.0 160 9 293.8 295.3 288.2 318.4 8.55 2 950 542 20.9 10.2 50 10.8 14.3 177 26 298.4 299.9 289.5 322.5 8.23 3 900 1009 18.7 8.3 50 10.5 12.4 195 28 300.8 302.2 289.8 323.4 7.63 4 850 1497 15.7 4.8 48 10.9 9.6 203 26 302.6 303.8 289.3 321.7 6.37 5 800 2009 14.4 -6.5 23 20.9 4.7 195 25 306.5 307.0 287.3 315.7 2.93 6 750 2552 12.6 -15.5 13 28.0 1.6 189 25 310.2 310.5 287.2 315.2 1.53 7 700 3127 9.9 -16.6 14 26.6 -0.2 190 21 313.5 313.8 288.2 318.4 1.48 8 650 3737 5.9 -8.3 35 14.2 -0.6 192 18 315.6 316.2 290.5 325.8 3.14 9 600 4387 1.9 -21.0 16 22.9 -5.8 199 19 318.3 318.6 289.5 322.4 1.19 10 550 5082 -2.7 -24.1 17 21.4 -9.2 206 22 320.8 321.0 290.0 324.3 0.99 11 500 5830 -8.0 -23.4 28 15.4 -12.5 210 22 323.3 323.5 290.9 327.3 1.16 12 450 6638 -14.5 -24.2 44 9.7 -17.1 207 23 325.0 325.2 291.5 329.2 1.20 13 400 7518 -21.5 -22.8 90 1.2 -21.8 189 29 327.0 327.3 292.3 332.4 1.53 14 350 8494 -25.5 -25.5 100 0.0 -25.5 204 43 334.4 334.7 294.1 339.4 1.37 15 300 9591 -34.6 -34.6 100 0.0 -34.6 211 45 336.7 336.8 294.1 339.2 0.68 16 250 10836 -45.5 -45.5 100 -0.0 -45.5 203 36 338.4 338.5 294.2 339.5 0.26 17 200 12297 -52.9 -61.3 35 8.4 -53.1 205 55 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.2 0.05 18 150 14105 -64.2 -79.0 11 14.8 -64.3 222 41 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16523 -72.0 -82.1 21 10.1 -72.1 242 23 388.6 388.6 303.6 388.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.26 m Freezing level: 579.48 mb = 4672.54 m = 15329.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.61 mb = 3048.36 m = 10001.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.00 % Est. max temperature: 29.16 C = 84.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.16 mb = 1267.33 m = 4157.85 ft T: 17.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 8.20 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 615.92 mb = 4174.71 m = 13696.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.93 C = 107.47 F Cap Strength: 8.50 C Lifted Index: 7.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.50 C Showalter Index: 7.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.72 C Cross Totals Index: 12.85 C K Index: 1.99 Risk: None Sweat Index: 172.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8438.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.36 mb = 2090.06 m = 6857.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.0 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 227.0 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.5 neg: -30.6 tot: 89.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 3.64 Bulk Shear: 6.17 m/s