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: 36.2,-95.79 Latitude: 36.20 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 4 SFC 976 217 28.1 18.2 55 9.9 21.2 186 23 303.3 305.8 295.2 343.6 13.57 2 950 453 25.8 16.7 57 9.1 19.5 192 38 303.4 305.7 294.6 341.0 12.67 3 900 926 21.6 15.1 67 6.5 17.2 201 44 303.8 306.0 294.3 339.7 12.09 4 850 1419 17.6 13.2 75 4.5 14.7 212 47 304.6 306.7 293.9 338.2 11.26 5 800 1935 13.8 10.5 81 3.3 11.7 226 49 305.9 307.7 293.3 336.0 10.03 6 750 2476 9.6 6.8 83 2.8 8.0 235 52 307.0 308.6 292.3 332.3 8.32 7 700 3046 5.6 1.7 76 3.9 3.5 239 53 308.7 309.8 291.0 327.7 6.20 8 650 3649 3.1 -10.7 36 13.8 -2.6 246 56 312.5 313.0 289.0 320.9 2.60 9 600 4292 -1.2 -14.3 36 13.1 -6.1 244 56 314.8 315.2 289.3 321.7 2.10 10 550 4979 -5.6 -23.5 23 17.9 -10.8 246 61 317.4 317.6 289.0 321.0 1.05 11 500 5719 -10.6 -34.6 12 24.1 -15.5 244 66 320.2 320.2 289.2 321.6 0.41 12 450 6519 -16.9 -41.2 10 24.2 -20.6 243 66 322.0 322.0 289.6 322.8 0.23 13 400 7390 -24.1 -44.1 14 20.0 -26.5 256 72 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.4 0.19 14 350 8350 -31.2 -44.7 25 13.5 -32.6 256 82 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.4 0.20 15 300 9421 -40.5 -47.1 49 6.6 -40.9 251 89 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.0 0.18 16 250 10635 -50.3 -54.2 64 3.8 -50.5 249 98 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.6 0.10 17 200 12060 -57.7 -65.0 39 7.4 -57.8 252 85 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.03 18 150 13886 -56.2 -79.4 4 23.2 -56.5 256 48 373.3 373.3 301.1 373.3 0.00 19 100 16407 -64.2 -83.6 5 19.4 -64.4 257 32 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.93 m Freezing level: 613.84 mb = 4113.85 m = 13496.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.47 mb = 3384.14 m = 11102.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.24 % Est. max temperature: 29.94 C = 85.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.91 mb = 1470.43 m = 4824.20 ft T: 17.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 22.72 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 799.02 mb = 1945.37 m = 6382.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.61 C = 87.10 F Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lifted Index: -4.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.30 C Showalter Index: -3.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.18 C Cross Totals Index: 23.72 C K Index: 37.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 468.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1682.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.25 mb = 1670.74 m = 5481.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 770.25 mb = 2252.82 m = 7391.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.25 mb = 12052.25 m = 39541.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1665.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.25 mb = 14763.36 m = 48435.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.7 at 53.7 knts Storm direction: 264.7 at 40.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 528.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 528.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 176.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.97 Bulk Rich Number: 9.60 Bulk Shear: 175.18 m/s