MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.84,-93.83 Latitude: 36.84 Longitude: -93.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 961 390 14.9 13.7 92 1.3 14.1 263 12 291.4 293.2 288.9 320.5 10.29 2 950 490 14.7 13.0 90 1.7 13.6 265 20 292.1 293.8 288.8 320.3 9.95 3 900 947 12.6 10.6 88 2.0 11.4 275 35 294.4 296.0 288.8 320.2 8.94 4 850 1425 9.8 8.7 93 1.1 9.2 285 38 296.4 297.9 288.9 320.6 8.34 5 800 1927 6.8 6.3 96 0.5 6.5 285 37 298.4 299.8 288.9 320.5 7.52 6 750 2455 3.9 3.4 96 0.5 3.6 283 36 300.8 302.0 288.8 320.2 6.51 7 700 3013 0.6 0.4 99 0.2 0.4 288 33 303.1 304.1 288.8 320.1 5.62 8 650 3605 -2.6 -3.1 96 0.5 -2.8 283 33 306.1 306.9 288.9 320.5 4.69 9 600 4237 -5.7 -10.1 71 4.3 -7.4 269 38 309.5 310.0 288.4 318.9 2.96 10 550 4915 -9.1 -21.2 37 12.1 -12.6 254 43 313.2 313.5 287.9 317.5 1.28 11 500 5647 -11.6 -29.0 22 17.4 -15.6 234 50 318.9 319.1 289.2 321.4 0.70 12 450 6451 -14.3 -41.3 8 27.0 -18.8 217 66 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.2 0.23 13 400 7333 -20.6 -47.5 7 26.9 -23.9 211 71 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.7 0.13 14 350 8308 -26.7 -55.6 5 29.0 -29.1 210 66 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.06 15 300 9404 -33.7 -60.9 5 27.2 -35.3 212 58 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.03 16 250 10662 -41.2 -66.6 5 25.4 -42.1 209 53 344.8 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.02 17 200 12145 -51.2 -70.4 8 19.2 -51.6 234 74 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.7 0.01 18 150 13975 -60.7 -77.7 9 17.0 -60.9 238 54 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.01 19 100 16442 -64.7 -83.9 5 19.3 -64.8 270 46 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5592.57 m Freezing level: 691.04 mb = 3119.21 m = 10233.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 693.33 mb = 3089.62 m = 10136.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.29 % Est. max temperature: 21.48 C = 70.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.49 mb = 548.32 m = 1798.94 ft T: 14.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.61 C/km ThetaE index: 0.58 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.77 mb = 1329.24 m = 4360.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.55 C = 67.19 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: 4.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.01 C Showalter Index: 4.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.68 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.39 C Cross Totals Index: 20.29 C K Index: 29.91 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8531.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.28 mb = 1065.72 m = 3496.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.0 at 39.5 knts Storm direction: 293.0 at 29.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.3 neg: -6.8 tot: 89.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 31.08 m/s