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: 36.07,-93.74 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -93.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 1 950 488 SFC 950 490 20.0 18.2 90 1.8 18.8 182 15 297.5 300.0 293.8 337.9 13.97 3 900 953 16.8 16.2 96 0.6 16.4 188 39 298.8 301.2 293.4 336.6 12.97 4 850 1440 14.1 13.8 98 0.3 13.9 198 48 300.9 303.0 293.2 335.4 11.74 5 800 1953 14.5 8.4 67 6.1 10.8 215 54 306.7 308.3 292.5 333.0 8.70 6 750 2496 11.0 5.4 68 5.6 7.7 221 53 308.5 309.9 292.1 331.5 7.53 7 700 3068 6.9 2.8 75 4.2 4.6 228 52 310.2 311.4 291.9 330.8 6.70 8 650 3673 3.0 -7.4 46 10.5 -1.7 234 53 312.4 313.0 289.7 323.1 3.36 9 600 4318 -0.0 -19.0 22 18.9 -6.5 243 52 316.1 316.3 289.0 320.8 1.42 10 550 5008 -4.8 -17.5 36 12.7 -9.2 247 53 318.4 318.7 290.0 324.3 1.76 11 500 5750 -9.8 -20.0 43 10.2 -13.0 249 55 321.1 321.4 290.7 326.4 1.56 12 450 6554 -15.4 -32.9 21 17.6 -18.9 249 57 323.9 324.0 290.5 325.9 0.53 13 400 7431 -22.3 -38.9 21 16.5 -24.8 253 64 326.0 326.0 290.9 327.2 0.33 14 350 8395 -30.9 -43.6 28 12.6 -32.2 254 67 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.9 0.23 15 300 9466 -40.5 -44.7 64 4.2 -40.8 250 70 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.2 0.24 16 250 10681 -50.3 -52.8 74 2.6 -50.4 250 78 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.11 17 200 12107 -59.3 -63.6 57 4.3 -59.3 256 69 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.04 18 150 13907 -59.1 -78.4 7 19.3 -59.3 256 45 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.01 19 100 16412 -64.0 -83.6 5 19.5 -64.2 265 40 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.41 m Freezing level: 600.80 mb = 4307.24 m = 14131.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.33 mb = 3507.69 m = 11508.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.91 % Est. max temperature: 29.03 C = 84.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.55 mb = 712.42 m = 2337.32 ft T: 18.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 17.06 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.25 mb = 1132.44 m = 3715.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.04 C = 71.66 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.36 C Showalter Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.89 C Cross Totals Index: 23.60 C K Index: 33.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 437.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 780.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.52 mb = 1062.51 m = 3485.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.52 mb = 1305.39 m = 4282.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 843.52 mb = 1504.53 m = 4936.07 ft B at Equ Level: 13.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 813.52 mb = 1811.36 m = 5942.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 50.5 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 37.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 645.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 645.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 215.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.87 Bulk Rich Number: 4.53 Bulk Shear: 172.08 m/s