MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 36.34,-95.71 Latitude: 36.34 Longitude: -95.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 SFC 978 221 25.6 19.5 69 6.2 21.3 188 23 300.7 303.4 295.3 343.8 14.71 2 950 475 22.4 18.1 77 4.3 19.5 192 37 299.9 302.5 294.4 340.6 13.90 3 900 943 18.1 16.8 92 1.3 17.2 198 43 300.2 302.7 294.3 339.8 13.51 4 850 1432 14.9 14.4 97 0.5 14.6 207 45 301.8 304.0 293.8 337.9 12.25 5 800 1947 15.5 7.2 58 8.3 10.4 226 50 307.6 309.1 292.2 331.9 7.98 6 750 2491 11.6 4.0 59 7.6 7.2 226 51 309.1 310.4 291.7 330.0 6.79 7 700 3063 7.0 -0.8 58 7.8 2.9 226 53 310.2 311.2 290.6 326.3 5.17 8 650 3667 2.9 -14.7 26 17.6 -3.7 231 52 312.2 312.6 288.2 318.4 1.88 9 600 4310 -1.2 -17.1 29 15.9 -6.8 235 52 314.7 315.0 288.8 320.3 1.67 10 550 4998 -5.7 -17.1 40 11.3 -9.6 236 54 317.3 317.7 289.8 323.4 1.83 11 500 5737 -10.9 -16.6 63 5.7 -12.8 240 60 319.7 320.1 290.8 326.7 2.09 12 450 6537 -16.9 -30.6 29 13.7 -19.7 247 63 322.0 322.2 290.1 324.4 0.67 13 400 7409 -24.1 -32.4 46 8.4 -25.5 243 62 323.7 323.8 290.6 326.0 0.63 14 350 8368 -31.7 -35.7 68 4.0 -32.3 245 71 325.9 326.1 291.1 327.9 0.52 15 300 9437 -40.4 -43.0 76 2.6 -40.6 246 81 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.5 0.29 16 250 10653 -50.2 -51.9 81 1.8 -50.3 248 88 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.13 17 200 12086 -57.0 -65.2 35 8.2 -57.2 256 77 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.03 18 150 13899 -57.3 -78.9 5 21.6 -57.6 262 49 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.01 19 100 16415 -65.1 -83.5 6 18.4 -65.3 268 37 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.16 m Freezing level: 614.66 mb = 4121.57 m = 13522.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.92 mb = 3324.47 m = 10906.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.35 % Est. max temperature: 29.21 C = 84.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.01 mb = 1000.44 m = 3282.26 ft T: 17.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 25.43 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.73 mb = 1157.39 m = 3797.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.85 C = 78.54 F Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lifted Index: -4.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: -3.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.83 C Cross Totals Index: 25.34 C K Index: 32.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 457.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1637.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.29 mb = 1074.57 m = 3525.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.29 mb = 1318.92 m = 4327.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 841.29 mb = 1519.12 m = 4983.92 ft B at Equ Level: 3.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 821.29 mb = 1723.52 m = 5654.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.0 at 50.6 knts Storm direction: 257.0 at 38.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 396.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.89 Bulk Rich Number: 14.20 Bulk Shear: 115.35 m/s