MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F213.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F213.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 213 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.46,-93.27 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -93.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 979 248 23.2 20.4 84 2.9 21.2 174 8 298.2 301.0 295.1 343.4 15.56 2 950 506 21.8 18.2 80 3.6 19.4 180 21 299.3 301.9 294.4 340.2 14.02 3 900 973 17.9 16.7 93 1.2 17.1 186 30 300.0 302.4 294.1 339.2 13.40 4 850 1461 14.8 14.0 95 0.8 14.3 196 39 301.6 303.8 293.5 336.6 11.88 5 800 1973 13.2 8.9 75 4.3 10.6 212 42 305.2 306.9 292.3 332.3 8.99 6 750 2515 10.5 5.6 71 5.0 7.6 220 44 308.0 309.4 292.0 331.3 7.62 7 700 3086 6.6 1.7 71 4.9 3.9 227 44 309.8 311.0 291.4 329.0 6.20 8 650 3691 2.1 -1.4 77 3.5 0.3 233 46 311.3 312.4 291.1 327.9 5.30 9 600 4333 -0.7 -19.1 23 18.4 -6.9 242 47 315.3 315.6 288.8 320.1 1.41 10 550 5024 -3.4 -18.8 29 15.4 -8.7 247 51 320.0 320.3 290.4 325.4 1.58 11 500 5770 -8.9 -19.2 43 10.3 -12.2 254 52 322.2 322.6 291.1 328.0 1.67 12 450 6576 -15.1 -32.7 21 17.6 -18.7 256 52 324.2 324.4 290.6 326.2 0.54 13 400 7454 -22.4 -35.9 28 13.5 -24.6 256 57 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.6 0.45 14 350 8418 -30.6 -39.1 44 8.4 -31.7 250 59 327.4 327.5 291.4 328.8 0.37 15 300 9491 -39.9 -42.8 73 2.9 -40.1 247 61 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.2 0.29 16 250 10708 -50.0 -52.6 74 2.6 -50.1 252 67 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.2 0.12 17 200 12137 -58.9 -63.9 52 5.0 -59.0 261 65 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.04 18 150 13934 -60.6 -77.7 9 17.1 -60.8 265 47 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16423 -64.1 -83.6 5 19.5 -64.3 267 37 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.73 m Freezing level: 612.29 mb = 4174.92 m = 13697.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.83 mb = 3717.35 m = 12195.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.31 % Est. max temperature: 28.11 C = 82.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.81 mb = 608.28 m = 1995.63 ft T: 20.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 23.35 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.57 mb = 1120.90 m = 3677.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.46 C = 77.83 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -2.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: -0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.63 C Cross Totals Index: 22.83 C K Index: 32.69 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 429.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.74 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1298.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.63 mb = 1005.39 m = 3298.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.63 mb = 1345.18 m = 4413.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 811.63 mb = 1851.52 m = 6074.45 ft B at Equ Level: 9.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.63 mb = 14735.96 m = 48345.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.9 at 43.0 knts Storm direction: 259.9 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 477.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 477.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 159.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.40 Bulk Rich Number: 8.49 Bulk Shear: 152.98 m/s