MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510171800F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.27,-90.44 Latitude: 36.27 Longitude: -90.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 994 91 25.6 13.6 47 12.0 17.8 214 15 299.3 301.1 291.2 328.2 9.88 2 950 486 24.2 12.1 47 12.1 16.4 213 31 301.8 303.5 291.6 329.5 9.36 3 900 956 20.3 10.9 54 9.5 14.4 212 38 302.5 304.1 291.6 329.5 9.10 4 850 1447 16.1 9.7 66 6.4 12.1 209 43 303.0 304.6 291.6 329.5 8.90 5 800 1959 11.5 8.4 81 3.1 9.6 207 45 303.4 305.0 291.5 329.4 8.69 6 750 2495 7.5 7.0 97 0.5 7.2 212 44 304.7 306.2 291.7 329.9 8.40 7 700 3062 5.0 4.6 97 0.4 4.8 219 43 308.1 309.5 292.1 331.4 7.64 8 650 3664 1.5 0.4 92 1.2 0.9 220 45 310.7 311.8 291.6 329.5 6.06 9 600 4305 -2.4 -5.3 80 2.9 -3.7 216 51 313.4 314.2 290.9 327.1 4.31 10 550 4990 -6.8 -8.0 91 1.2 -7.3 207 55 316.0 316.7 291.2 328.3 3.80 11 500 5729 -10.5 -11.3 93 0.9 -10.8 212 56 320.3 320.9 292.0 330.9 3.22 12 450 6535 -14.5 -15.0 95 0.6 -14.7 223 60 325.0 325.6 292.8 334.0 2.64 13 400 7418 -20.0 -20.4 96 0.4 -20.1 227 58 329.0 329.4 293.2 335.6 1.88 14 350 8396 -26.7 -27.1 96 0.4 -26.8 232 57 332.8 333.0 293.6 337.1 1.19 15 300 9490 -34.9 -35.3 96 0.4 -34.9 235 61 336.2 336.4 294.0 338.6 0.63 16 250 10735 -44.9 -45.0 99 0.1 -44.9 239 72 339.3 339.3 294.4 340.4 0.28 17 200 12195 -53.4 -58.7 52 5.3 -53.5 248 60 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.6 0.07 18 150 14006 -62.4 -76.3 14 13.9 -62.6 255 62 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16470 -67.3 -83.7 8 16.4 -67.4 252 35 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.39 m Freezing level: 630.24 mb = 3917.21 m = 12851.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.29 mb = 3784.43 m = 12415.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.54 % Est. max temperature: 29.36 C = 84.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.14 mb = 1615.87 m = 5301.36 ft T: 14.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 0.12 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.77 mb = 2300.34 m = 7546.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.54 C = 86.97 F Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lifted Index: 1.13 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.98 C Showalter Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.53 C Cross Totals Index: 20.11 C K Index: 35.78 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 289.88 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5362.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.66 mb = 1972.59 m = 6471.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.9 at 45.5 knts Storm direction: 242.9 at 34.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 5.2 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 58.60 m/s