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: 37.01,-95.40 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -95.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 971 249 24.5 19.3 73 5.2 20.9 178 25 300.1 302.8 295.1 343.1 14.67 2 950 442 23.1 17.9 72 5.3 19.5 184 42 300.7 303.2 294.5 340.8 13.68 3 900 911 19.7 16.0 79 3.7 17.2 196 48 301.8 304.2 294.2 339.6 12.83 4 850 1402 16.6 13.6 83 2.9 14.6 211 51 303.5 305.6 293.9 338.0 11.62 5 800 1917 13.2 10.6 84 2.6 11.6 226 55 305.2 307.1 293.2 335.5 10.08 6 750 2457 9.2 5.6 78 3.6 7.1 232 58 306.6 308.0 291.6 329.8 7.64 7 700 3025 6.3 -4.5 46 10.7 1.1 240 59 309.4 310.2 289.3 321.7 3.92 8 650 3630 3.0 -10.1 38 13.1 -2.5 241 60 312.4 312.9 289.1 321.2 2.73 9 600 4272 -1.4 -15.2 34 13.8 -6.4 237 58 314.5 314.9 289.0 321.0 1.96 10 550 4959 -6.0 -23.5 24 17.5 -11.0 239 63 317.0 317.2 288.9 320.6 1.05 11 500 5697 -11.5 -31.2 18 19.8 -15.8 239 70 319.1 319.2 289.0 321.1 0.56 12 450 6494 -18.0 -37.3 17 19.3 -21.2 240 72 320.6 320.7 289.3 321.9 0.34 13 400 7363 -24.3 -42.8 16 18.5 -26.6 251 77 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.2 0.22 14 350 8321 -32.1 -44.3 29 12.2 -33.2 255 86 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.3 0.21 15 300 9389 -40.7 -46.9 51 6.2 -41.1 248 98 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.19 16 250 10604 -49.7 -56.5 45 6.8 -49.9 249 107 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.07 17 200 12036 -56.1 -65.7 29 9.6 -56.3 246 87 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.03 18 150 13862 -58.0 -78.8 5 20.8 -58.2 254 49 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.01 19 100 16387 -62.9 -83.7 4 20.8 -63.1 265 38 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.51 m Freezing level: 615.58 mb = 4072.04 m = 13359.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.41 mb = 3209.08 m = 10528.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.27 % Est. max temperature: 28.82 C = 83.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.75 mb = 904.01 m = 2965.86 ft T: 19.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 22.51 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.30 mb = 1611.45 m = 5286.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.54 C = 83.37 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: -3.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.03 C Cross Totals Index: 25.10 C K Index: 30.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 500.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1690.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.66 mb = 1265.27 m = 4151.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.66 mb = 2036.09 m = 6680.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.66 mb = 11763.97 m = 38595.24 ft B at Equ Level: 1674.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.66 mb = 14817.98 m = 48614.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 58.2 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 43.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 678.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 678.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 226.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.46 Bulk Rich Number: 7.61 Bulk Shear: 222.13 m/s