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: 36.98,-95.41 Latitude: 36.98 Longitude: -95.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 972 248 24.5 19.3 73 5.2 20.9 178 25 300.2 302.8 295.1 343.1 14.68 2 950 442 23.2 17.9 72 5.3 19.5 184 42 300.7 303.2 294.5 340.8 13.68 3 900 912 19.7 16.0 79 3.7 17.2 195 48 301.8 304.2 294.2 339.6 12.82 4 850 1403 16.6 13.6 83 2.9 14.6 211 51 303.5 305.6 293.9 338.0 11.63 5 800 1917 13.2 10.6 84 2.6 11.6 226 55 305.3 307.1 293.2 335.5 10.10 6 750 2457 9.2 5.7 79 3.5 7.2 233 58 306.6 308.0 291.7 329.9 7.71 7 700 3026 6.3 -4.2 47 10.5 1.2 240 59 309.4 310.2 289.3 321.9 3.99 8 650 3630 3.1 -10.1 37 13.2 -2.5 241 60 312.4 312.9 289.1 321.2 2.73 9 600 4273 -1.3 -15.2 34 13.9 -6.4 237 58 314.6 315.0 289.0 321.0 1.95 10 550 4960 -5.9 -23.6 23 17.7 -11.0 239 63 317.0 317.2 288.9 320.6 1.04 11 500 5698 -11.4 -31.4 17 20.0 -15.8 239 70 319.1 319.2 289.1 321.1 0.56 12 450 6496 -17.9 -37.4 16 19.5 -21.1 240 72 320.7 320.8 289.3 321.9 0.34 13 400 7364 -24.3 -42.8 16 18.5 -26.6 252 77 323.4 323.5 290.0 324.3 0.22 14 350 8323 -32.0 -44.3 29 12.2 -33.2 255 86 325.5 325.6 290.7 326.4 0.21 15 300 9391 -40.7 -46.8 52 6.1 -41.1 248 97 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.19 16 250 10605 -49.7 -56.3 46 6.6 -50.0 249 107 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.07 17 200 12037 -56.1 -65.6 29 9.5 -56.3 246 86 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.03 18 150 13863 -57.9 -78.8 5 20.9 -58.2 255 49 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.01 19 100 16388 -62.9 -83.7 4 20.8 -63.1 264 38 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.06 m Freezing level: 615.12 mb = 4078.67 m = 13381.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.59 mb = 3219.32 m = 10561.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.31 % Est. max temperature: 28.83 C = 83.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.32 mb = 908.74 m = 2981.39 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 22.52 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.30 mb = 1611.97 m = 5288.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.56 C = 83.41 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.50 C Showalter Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.02 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.97 C Cross Totals Index: 25.05 C K Index: 31.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 498.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1684.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.55 mb = 1266.93 m = 4156.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.55 mb = 2037.84 m = 6685.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.55 mb = 11768.62 m = 38610.48 ft B at Equ Level: 1669.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.55 mb = 14824.35 m = 48635.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.8 at 58.2 knts Storm direction: 260.8 at 43.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 681.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 681.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 227.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.46 Bulk Rich Number: 7.53 Bulk Shear: 223.67 m/s