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: 36.34,-94.22 Latitude: 36.34 Longitude: -94.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 960 394 20.7 18.1 85 2.5 18.9 189 18 297.3 299.8 293.6 337.1 13.77 2 950 480 20.2 17.6 85 2.7 18.4 190 29 297.7 300.2 293.5 336.7 13.44 3 900 944 16.4 16.0 98 0.4 16.2 194 43 298.5 300.8 293.3 335.8 12.85 4 850 1431 14.3 14.3 99 0.1 14.3 204 50 301.2 303.4 293.5 336.8 12.12 5 800 1943 14.2 9.1 71 5.1 11.0 218 54 306.3 308.0 292.7 333.7 9.08 6 750 2486 11.5 3.6 58 7.9 7.0 224 52 309.0 310.3 291.6 329.4 6.64 7 700 3059 7.2 0.2 61 7.1 3.5 228 53 310.5 311.6 291.1 327.8 5.54 8 650 3664 3.0 -11.4 34 14.4 -2.9 232 54 312.3 312.8 288.8 320.3 2.46 9 600 4307 -0.9 -17.4 27 16.4 -6.7 240 54 315.1 315.4 288.9 320.5 1.63 10 550 4995 -5.6 -15.9 44 10.4 -9.2 244 56 317.5 317.9 290.0 324.2 2.00 11 500 5736 -10.0 -24.9 29 14.8 -14.0 244 59 320.8 321.0 290.0 324.3 1.02 12 450 6539 -15.8 -35.1 17 19.3 -19.4 246 62 323.4 323.5 290.3 325.0 0.43 13 400 7414 -22.9 -44.6 12 21.7 -25.5 253 68 325.2 325.3 290.6 325.9 0.18 14 350 8376 -31.6 -45.3 24 13.7 -32.9 255 70 326.1 326.2 290.8 326.9 0.19 15 300 9445 -40.5 -46.6 52 6.1 -40.9 251 78 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.1 0.19 16 250 10661 -50.1 -53.8 65 3.7 -50.3 248 87 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.10 17 200 12088 -58.2 -64.6 44 6.4 -58.3 253 74 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.7 0.03 18 150 13895 -58.5 -78.6 6 20.1 -58.7 255 46 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.3 0.01 19 100 16405 -63.3 -83.6 5 20.3 -63.5 262 38 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.02 m Freezing level: 611.70 mb = 4156.47 m = 13636.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.78 mb = 3382.71 m = 11098.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.36 % Est. max temperature: 28.53 C = 83.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.59 mb = 712.63 m = 2337.99 ft T: 18.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 16.52 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.28 mb = 1055.89 m = 3464.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.41 C = 72.34 F Cap Strength: 2.39 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: -1.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.39 C Cross Totals Index: 24.31 C K Index: 31.59 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 436.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 818.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 100.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.03 mb = 1001.04 m = 3284.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.03 mb = 3551.31 m = 11651.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.03 mb = 11506.71 m = 37751.20 ft B at Equ Level: 809.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.03 mb = 13527.54 m = 44381.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.4 at 52.7 knts Storm direction: 259.4 at 39.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 563.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 563.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.66 Bulk Rich Number: 5.56 Bulk Shear: 147.12 m/s