MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510170600F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 26 OCT 25 Station: 37.05,-95.30 Latitude: 37.05 Longitude: -95.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 SFC 983 253 22.3 16.6 70 5.7 18.5 157 11 297.0 299.2 292.3 332.2 12.17 2 950 548 23.8 15.0 58 8.8 18.0 177 27 301.4 303.5 293.0 334.9 11.38 3 900 1019 20.8 13.3 62 7.6 15.9 198 31 303.0 304.9 293.0 334.7 10.70 4 850 1510 16.6 11.9 74 4.7 13.6 210 32 303.5 305.4 292.9 334.3 10.35 5 800 2023 12.1 10.3 89 1.8 10.9 221 32 304.0 305.8 292.6 333.4 9.85 6 750 2561 9.0 2.4 63 6.6 5.4 235 30 306.3 307.4 290.2 324.8 6.08 7 700 3130 5.9 -9.3 33 15.2 -0.6 246 30 309.0 309.5 287.9 317.5 2.69 8 650 3731 1.4 -13.4 32 14.8 -4.3 254 32 310.5 310.9 287.9 317.3 2.09 9 600 4370 -2.3 -21.0 22 18.7 -8.2 259 33 313.4 313.7 287.9 317.4 1.19 10 550 5054 -7.2 -21.0 32 13.8 -11.3 264 36 315.5 315.8 288.7 319.9 1.30 11 500 5788 -13.2 -15.3 84 2.1 -13.9 271 43 317.0 317.4 290.2 324.7 2.34 12 450 6582 -18.6 -19.1 96 0.5 -18.8 273 50 319.8 320.2 290.6 326.1 1.87 13 400 7449 -25.1 -25.8 94 0.7 -25.2 267 49 322.4 322.6 290.7 326.4 1.17 14 350 8406 -32.2 -32.3 99 0.1 -32.3 263 56 325.3 325.4 291.1 327.9 0.72 15 300 9474 -39.7 -47.3 44 7.7 -40.2 265 58 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.2 0.18 16 250 10705 -45.6 -63.9 11 18.3 -46.2 271 58 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.4 0.03 17 200 12170 -51.7 -72.9 6 21.3 -52.1 275 44 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 13996 -60.6 -78.7 8 18.1 -60.8 264 23 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16470 -66.6 -83.5 8 16.8 -66.8 257 15 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.95 m Freezing level: 631.23 mb = 3970.74 m = 13027.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.18 mb = 3068.99 m = 10068.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.69 % Est. max temperature: 29.02 C = 84.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.95 mb = 990.06 m = 3248.18 ft T: 21.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 17.63 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.27 mb = 2009.76 m = 6593.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.33 C = 84.79 F Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lifted Index: -4.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: -3.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.76 C Cross Totals Index: 25.07 C K Index: 26.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 500.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.97 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 803.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 84.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.65 mb = 1694.75 m = 5560.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.65 mb = 3168.64 m = 10395.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 276.65 mb = 10021.25 m = 32877.70 ft B at Equ Level: 802.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 186.65 mb = 12608.78 m = 41366.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 33.1 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 24.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 360.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 360.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 120.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.69 Bulk Rich Number: 5.96 Bulk Shear: 134.92 m/s