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: 35.6,-93.66 Latitude: 35.60 Longitude: -93.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 975 275 22.8 20.1 85 2.7 20.9 176 9 298.1 300.8 295.0 342.6 15.33 2 950 500 21.4 18.3 83 3.1 19.3 182 20 298.9 301.5 294.3 340.0 14.10 3 900 966 17.6 16.7 95 0.9 17.0 187 31 299.6 302.1 294.0 338.8 13.41 4 850 1454 14.6 13.9 96 0.7 14.1 197 41 301.4 303.6 293.4 336.3 11.84 5 800 1967 14.0 6.9 62 7.1 9.7 215 48 306.1 307.5 291.6 329.7 7.81 6 750 2509 10.7 5.5 70 5.2 7.7 221 47 308.2 309.6 292.1 331.4 7.58 7 700 3081 6.7 2.3 73 4.4 4.3 227 47 309.9 311.1 291.7 329.9 6.46 8 650 3685 2.4 -2.4 70 4.8 0.0 232 48 311.7 312.7 290.9 327.2 4.94 9 600 4328 -0.4 -19.9 21 19.5 -6.9 241 48 315.6 315.9 288.8 320.0 1.31 10 550 5019 -4.0 -18.3 32 14.3 -8.9 247 52 319.3 319.6 290.2 324.8 1.64 11 500 5763 -9.5 -18.8 47 9.3 -12.5 252 53 321.5 321.8 291.0 327.4 1.74 12 450 6568 -15.3 -32.6 21 17.3 -18.8 253 54 324.0 324.1 290.6 326.0 0.55 13 400 7445 -22.2 -36.3 27 14.0 -24.5 255 61 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.7 0.43 14 350 8409 -30.7 -39.8 41 9.1 -31.8 253 64 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.6 0.34 15 300 9482 -40.2 -43.0 75 2.7 -40.5 248 65 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.7 0.29 16 250 10697 -50.2 -52.3 79 2.0 -50.3 251 72 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.12 17 200 12125 -59.1 -63.8 54 4.7 -59.2 259 67 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.04 18 150 13926 -59.4 -78.4 7 19.0 -59.6 261 44 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16420 -64.3 -83.6 5 19.3 -64.5 265 39 403.4 403.4 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.87 m Freezing level: 607.65 mb = 4229.61 m = 13876.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.86 mb = 3686.77 m = 12095.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.11 % Est. max temperature: 28.35 C = 83.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.69 mb = 612.27 m = 2008.72 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 12.89 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.45 mb = 1067.02 m = 3500.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.68 C = 76.43 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.08 C Cross Totals Index: 23.42 C K Index: 33.58 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1269.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.75 mb = 978.38 m = 3209.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.75 mb = 1218.95 m = 3999.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 833.75 mb = 1617.22 m = 5305.76 ft B at Equ Level: 9.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 793.75 mb = 2032.62 m = 6668.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.1 at 45.2 knts Storm direction: 260.1 at 33.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 530.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 530.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 176.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 9.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.86 Bulk Rich Number: 7.74 Bulk Shear: 164.02 m/s