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: 36.41,-94.45 Latitude: 36.41 Longitude: -94.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 964 350 20.8 18.2 85 2.6 19.1 189 18 297.1 299.5 293.6 336.9 13.78 2 950 476 20.1 17.6 85 2.5 18.4 190 33 297.6 300.1 293.4 336.5 13.44 3 900 941 16.4 16.1 98 0.3 16.2 195 45 298.4 300.7 293.3 335.8 12.85 4 850 1427 14.6 14.5 99 0.1 14.6 208 51 301.5 303.8 293.8 337.9 12.34 5 800 1939 13.7 9.5 75 4.3 11.1 220 52 305.8 307.5 292.8 333.9 9.35 6 750 2482 12.0 -0.3 43 12.3 5.5 225 51 309.6 310.6 290.3 325.2 5.01 7 700 3055 7.7 -5.1 40 12.8 1.6 227 53 311.0 311.7 289.6 322.8 3.73 8 650 3660 3.1 -14.7 26 17.9 -3.6 232 54 312.5 312.9 288.3 318.7 1.88 9 600 4303 -1.2 -16.1 31 14.9 -6.6 239 54 314.7 315.1 288.9 320.7 1.81 10 550 4991 -5.7 -15.2 47 9.4 -9.1 243 58 317.3 317.7 290.1 324.4 2.14 11 500 5731 -10.2 -27.5 23 17.3 -14.6 244 62 320.6 320.8 289.8 323.4 0.80 12 450 6534 -16.3 -36.2 16 19.9 -19.8 246 64 322.8 322.8 290.0 324.2 0.38 13 400 7407 -23.3 -43.9 13 20.7 -25.8 253 69 324.8 324.8 290.4 325.5 0.19 14 350 8367 -31.8 -45.0 26 13.2 -33.0 255 72 325.9 325.9 290.7 326.6 0.20 15 300 9436 -40.5 -46.6 52 6.1 -40.9 252 82 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.19 16 250 10653 -49.9 -54.2 60 4.4 -50.0 248 91 331.9 332.0 292.3 332.3 0.10 17 200 12080 -58.0 -64.7 42 6.7 -58.1 252 76 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.03 18 150 13891 -58.2 -78.8 5 20.6 -58.5 254 46 369.8 369.8 300.5 369.8 0.01 19 100 16403 -63.1 -83.7 5 20.6 -63.3 260 38 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.30 m Freezing level: 613.95 mb = 4123.94 m = 13529.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.84 mb = 3234.09 m = 10610.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.67 % Est. max temperature: 28.23 C = 82.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.02 mb = 677.28 m = 2222.01 ft T: 18.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 19.18 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.97 mb = 1007.49 m = 3305.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.56 C = 72.61 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.14 C Showalter Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.75 C K Index: 26.63 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 450.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 865.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.74 mb = 962.13 m = 3156.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.74 mb = 3625.99 m = 11896.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.74 mb = 11391.11 m = 37371.96 ft B at Equ Level: 859.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.74 mb = 13776.74 m = 45198.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.5 at 53.2 knts Storm direction: 259.5 at 39.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 541.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 541.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 180.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.71 Bulk Rich Number: 5.93 Bulk Shear: 145.95 m/s