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: 37.08,-95.56 Latitude: 37.08 Longitude: -95.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -12 SFC 970 255 25.9 18.9 65 7.0 20.9 181 25 301.6 304.3 295.2 343.7 14.27 2 950 435 24.6 17.2 64 7.4 19.5 186 40 302.1 304.5 294.5 340.8 13.10 3 900 907 21.0 15.1 69 5.9 17.0 198 47 303.1 305.4 294.0 338.9 12.07 4 850 1399 17.2 12.9 76 4.4 14.4 211 50 304.2 306.2 293.6 337.1 11.04 5 800 1914 13.5 10.0 80 3.5 11.3 223 54 305.5 307.3 293.0 334.7 9.70 6 750 2454 9.0 5.7 80 3.3 7.1 230 58 306.3 307.8 291.6 329.6 7.67 7 700 3022 5.8 -3.7 51 9.5 1.2 238 59 308.9 309.6 289.3 321.8 4.15 8 650 3626 2.7 -10.3 38 13.0 -2.7 241 61 312.0 312.5 288.9 320.7 2.68 9 600 4268 -1.5 -16.7 30 15.1 -6.9 236 59 314.3 314.7 288.8 320.1 1.73 10 550 4954 -6.3 -25.7 20 19.3 -11.5 239 64 316.6 316.8 288.6 319.6 0.86 11 500 5691 -11.9 -32.8 16 20.9 -16.3 239 72 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.3 0.48 12 450 6487 -18.3 -37.6 17 19.3 -21.4 240 75 320.2 320.3 289.2 321.5 0.34 13 400 7355 -24.5 -43.4 16 18.9 -26.8 250 80 323.1 323.2 289.9 323.9 0.21 14 350 8312 -32.2 -43.0 33 10.8 -33.3 254 88 325.3 325.4 290.6 326.2 0.24 15 300 9379 -40.7 -47.3 49 6.6 -41.2 249 100 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.6 0.18 16 250 10594 -49.5 -57.1 40 7.6 -49.7 250 109 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.8 0.07 17 200 12031 -55.4 -66.6 23 11.3 -55.6 244 88 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 13859 -58.0 -78.8 5 20.8 -58.2 254 49 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.01 19 100 16387 -63.3 -83.7 5 20.4 -63.5 262 38 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.39 m Freezing level: 618.13 mb = 4034.90 m = 13237.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.82 mb = 3200.67 m = 10500.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.20 % Est. max temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.57 mb = 1143.74 m = 3752.38 ft T: 19.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 24.13 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.35 mb = 1847.09 m = 6059.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.54 C = 85.17 F Cap Strength: 1.69 C Lifted Index: -5.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.88 C Showalter Index: -3.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.13 C Cross Totals Index: 24.77 C K Index: 32.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 508.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1665.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.90 mb = 1531.08 m = 5023.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.90 mb = 2105.75 m = 6908.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 211.90 mb = 11658.62 m = 38249.62 ft B at Equ Level: 1645.04 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.90 mb = 14660.65 m = 48098.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.6 at 58.4 knts Storm direction: 260.6 at 43.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 637.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 637.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 212.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 10.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.78 Bulk Rich Number: 8.04 Bulk Shear: 207.07 m/s