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: 37.28,-95.87 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -95.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 7 SFC 969 280 25.3 18.6 67 6.7 20.6 187 24 301.2 303.8 295.0 342.6 14.09 2 950 452 23.0 17.5 71 5.4 19.2 190 37 300.5 302.9 294.3 339.8 13.39 3 900 921 18.5 16.2 86 2.3 16.9 195 44 300.5 302.9 293.9 338.5 12.94 4 850 1409 14.7 13.9 95 0.8 14.2 205 47 301.5 303.7 293.4 336.4 11.82 5 800 1922 15.3 -1.4 32 16.7 6.6 227 54 307.4 308.2 289.0 320.8 4.31 6 750 2465 11.8 -6.1 28 17.8 3.4 226 55 309.3 310.0 288.6 319.6 3.24 7 700 3037 7.3 -10.5 27 17.8 -0.2 225 53 310.6 311.0 288.2 318.5 2.45 8 650 3641 2.9 -13.9 28 16.8 -3.6 226 51 312.2 312.6 288.3 318.8 2.01 9 600 4284 -1.6 -14.6 36 13.0 -6.4 228 52 314.3 314.7 289.0 321.0 2.05 10 550 4970 -6.5 -14.6 53 8.1 -9.5 232 57 316.3 316.8 289.9 323.7 2.23 11 500 5707 -12.4 -16.3 72 4.0 -13.7 235 60 318.0 318.4 290.3 325.1 2.13 12 450 6502 -18.1 -29.5 36 11.4 -20.5 239 64 320.5 320.7 289.7 323.1 0.74 13 400 7370 -25.0 -32.8 48 7.8 -26.3 235 68 322.5 322.6 290.2 324.7 0.61 14 350 8326 -32.7 -36.2 71 3.5 -33.1 243 80 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.5 0.50 15 300 9391 -41.2 -41.7 95 0.5 -41.3 244 88 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.5 0.33 16 250 10604 -50.2 -52.5 76 2.4 -50.3 243 99 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.12 17 200 12036 -56.0 -66.0 28 9.9 -56.2 252 88 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.03 18 150 13863 -57.1 -79.0 5 21.9 -57.4 264 50 371.7 371.7 300.9 371.7 0.01 19 100 16399 -63.1 -83.7 5 20.7 -63.3 265 42 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.95 m Freezing level: 617.75 mb = 4055.69 m = 13305.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.00 mb = 3001.63 m = 9847.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.73 % Est. max temperature: 29.23 C = 84.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.07 mb = 1122.01 m = 3681.08 ft T: 16.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.37 C/km ThetaE index: 24.14 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.70 mb = 1282.53 m = 4207.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.45 C = 77.80 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: -5.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Showalter Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.06 C Cross Totals Index: 26.26 C K Index: 23.15 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 495.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1592.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.52 mb = 1205.44 m = 3954.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.52 mb = 1353.87 m = 4441.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 845.52 mb = 1453.86 m = 4769.83 ft B at Equ Level: 2.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 825.52 mb = 1656.39 m = 5434.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.2 at 52.5 knts Storm direction: 254.2 at 39.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.2 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 435.1 neg: -16.7 tot: 418.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.33 Bulk Rich Number: 13.72 Bulk Shear: 116.03 m/s