MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 6Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 36.90,-99.31 Latitude: 36.90 Longitude: -99.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 22 1 950 459 SFC 939 560 17.0 5.4 46 11.7 10.6 159 24 295.4 296.5 286.4 312.9 5.98 3 900 919 15.1 4.3 49 10.7 9.2 167 45 297.0 298.1 286.8 314.1 5.80 4 850 1404 16.8 2.6 39 14.2 9.0 191 62 303.8 304.8 288.8 320.3 5.45 5 800 1919 14.9 1.8 41 13.0 7.8 200 56 307.0 308.0 289.9 323.8 5.47 6 750 2461 11.6 -4.0 33 15.6 3.9 212 47 309.1 309.9 289.0 321.0 3.78 7 700 3033 6.8 -8.1 34 14.9 0.2 218 42 310.0 310.6 288.6 319.5 2.96 8 650 3635 1.5 -10.0 42 11.5 -3.3 219 37 310.6 311.2 288.6 319.5 2.76 9 600 4273 -4.2 -10.9 59 6.7 -6.8 211 28 311.3 311.8 288.8 320.2 2.78 10 550 4952 -9.6 -14.4 68 4.8 -11.3 213 35 312.7 313.1 288.8 320.1 2.28 11 500 5682 -13.7 -20.3 57 6.6 -15.6 209 48 316.3 316.6 289.2 321.4 1.52 12 450 6475 -18.7 -25.3 56 6.6 -20.3 215 61 319.7 319.9 289.8 323.5 1.09 13 400 7342 -25.2 -26.4 90 1.2 -25.4 221 74 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.2 1.11 14 350 8297 -32.9 -34.3 87 1.4 -33.1 220 76 324.3 324.4 290.7 326.5 0.59 15 300 9361 -41.2 -44.9 67 3.7 -41.5 226 79 327.3 327.4 291.2 328.2 0.23 16 250 10574 -50.6 -50.6 100 0.0 -50.6 229 100 330.8 330.9 292.1 331.4 0.15 17 200 12001 -56.7 -66.5 28 9.8 -56.8 218 79 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 18 150 13821 -56.1 -79.7 4 23.6 -56.4 262 62 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.5 0.00 19 100 16372 -61.4 -83.9 4 22.5 -61.6 242 37 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.20 m Freezing level: 636.82 mb = 3803.64 m = 12478.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.17 mb = 3065.87 m = 10058.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.67 % Est. max temperature: 28.81 C = 83.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 788.39 mb = 2041.75 m = 6698.59 ft T: 14.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.75 C/km ThetaE index: 4.31 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 628.03 mb = 3909.55 m = 12826.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.24 C = 90.04 F Cap Strength: 9.23 C Lifted Index: 4.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.03 C Showalter Index: 2.50 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.92 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.55 C Cross Totals Index: 16.37 C K Index: 18.28 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8951.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.71 mb = 2587.10 m = 8487.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.9 at 44.4 knts Storm direction: 235.9 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 616.5 neg: -9.7 tot: 606.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 202.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.6 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 108.54 m/s