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: 36.00,-95.79 Latitude: 36.00 Longitude: -95.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 SFC 978 207 28.0 18.3 55 9.8 21.2 185 23 303.1 305.6 295.1 343.5 13.62 2 950 459 25.6 16.8 58 8.8 19.5 191 38 303.1 305.5 294.6 341.0 12.76 3 900 932 21.3 15.3 69 6.0 17.3 200 44 303.5 305.7 294.3 339.9 12.28 4 850 1425 17.2 13.7 80 3.5 14.9 212 47 304.2 306.4 294.1 339.0 11.67 5 800 1940 13.5 11.2 86 2.3 12.0 227 49 305.6 307.5 293.6 337.1 10.51 6 750 2481 9.6 7.3 86 2.3 8.3 238 51 307.0 308.7 292.6 333.1 8.61 7 700 3051 6.0 1.8 74 4.2 3.7 241 51 309.1 310.3 291.3 328.4 6.25 8 650 3654 3.2 -11.1 34 14.3 -2.7 247 55 312.6 313.1 288.9 320.7 2.51 9 600 4298 -0.9 -14.0 37 13.0 -5.9 245 56 315.0 315.4 289.4 322.1 2.17 10 550 4986 -5.3 -22.9 24 17.7 -10.5 247 60 317.8 318.0 289.2 321.6 1.10 11 500 5727 -10.2 -35.1 11 24.8 -15.3 245 64 320.6 320.6 289.3 322.0 0.39 12 450 6528 -16.5 -42.8 8 26.3 -20.4 243 63 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.3 0.20 13 400 7400 -24.0 -44.8 13 20.8 -26.4 257 69 323.8 323.9 290.1 324.5 0.18 14 350 8361 -31.1 -44.2 26 13.1 -32.4 255 80 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.21 15 300 9432 -40.4 -47.3 47 6.9 -40.8 252 86 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.1 0.18 16 250 10645 -50.4 -53.8 68 3.3 -50.5 250 96 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.5 0.10 17 200 12069 -58.2 -64.9 42 6.7 -58.3 253 84 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.8 0.03 18 150 13892 -56.2 -79.3 4 23.1 -56.5 257 47 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.00 19 100 16411 -64.6 -83.6 6 19.0 -64.7 257 33 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.90 m Freezing level: 611.40 mb = 4151.02 m = 13618.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.21 mb = 3392.60 m = 11130.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.43 % Est. max temperature: 29.70 C = 85.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.23 mb = 1442.23 m = 4731.66 ft T: 17.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 22.77 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.32 mb = 1862.30 m = 6109.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.25 C = 86.46 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -3.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.92 C Showalter Index: -3.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.48 C Cross Totals Index: 23.94 C K Index: 36.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 465.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1668.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.28 mb = 1613.78 m = 5294.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 776.28 mb = 2192.06 m = 7191.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.28 mb = 12188.10 m = 39986.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1645.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.28 mb = 14961.36 m = 49085.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.5 at 52.6 knts Storm direction: 265.5 at 39.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 529.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 529.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 176.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.42 Bulk Shear: 177.14 m/s