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: 37.13,-95.41 Latitude: 37.13 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 -7 SFC 970 259 24.7 19.1 71 5.5 20.8 179 25 300.5 303.1 295.0 343.1 14.53 2 950 438 23.5 17.7 70 5.8 19.5 185 41 301.0 303.5 294.5 340.8 13.54 3 900 909 20.0 15.9 77 4.1 17.2 196 48 302.1 304.5 294.2 339.7 12.71 4 850 1400 16.7 13.5 81 3.2 14.6 211 51 303.7 305.8 293.8 338.0 11.54 5 800 1914 13.2 10.5 83 2.7 11.5 224 55 305.3 307.1 293.2 335.3 10.01 6 750 2454 9.1 5.6 79 3.5 7.1 231 58 306.4 307.9 291.6 329.5 7.62 7 700 3023 6.0 -4.6 46 10.6 1.0 239 58 309.1 309.9 289.2 321.3 3.88 8 650 3626 2.7 -10.0 39 12.7 -2.6 240 60 312.1 312.6 289.0 320.9 2.75 9 600 4268 -1.6 -15.3 34 13.8 -6.6 236 59 314.3 314.7 288.9 320.7 1.93 10 550 4955 -6.3 -23.8 24 17.4 -11.3 238 63 316.6 316.8 288.8 320.1 1.02 11 500 5692 -11.8 -31.5 18 19.7 -16.0 238 71 318.7 318.8 288.9 320.6 0.55 12 450 6488 -18.2 -37.1 17 18.9 -21.3 239 74 320.4 320.4 289.2 321.7 0.35 13 400 7356 -24.5 -43.1 16 18.7 -26.7 249 78 323.2 323.2 290.0 324.0 0.21 14 350 8314 -32.1 -43.4 32 11.3 -33.3 254 87 325.4 325.5 290.6 326.3 0.23 15 300 9382 -40.7 -47.4 48 6.7 -41.1 248 99 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.7 0.18 16 250 10597 -49.5 -56.8 42 7.3 -49.7 250 107 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.8 0.07 17 200 12032 -55.7 -66.0 27 10.3 -55.9 245 87 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.03 18 150 13858 -58.2 -78.7 6 20.5 -58.4 253 49 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.01 19 100 16385 -63.0 -83.7 4 20.7 -63.2 264 39 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.15 m Freezing level: 618.20 mb = 4034.61 m = 13236.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.61 mb = 3180.01 m = 10432.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.81 C = 83.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.44 mb = 961.81 m = 3155.52 ft T: 19.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.67 C/km ThetaE index: 22.95 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1665.31 m = 5463.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.69 C = 83.63 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: -5.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: -4.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.52 C Cross Totals Index: 25.32 C K Index: 31.45 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 513.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1717.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.94 mb = 1330.00 m = 4363.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.94 mb = 2105.53 m = 6907.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 211.94 mb = 11659.24 m = 38251.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1703.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.94 mb = 14658.11 m = 48090.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.0 at 58.2 knts Storm direction: 260.0 at 43.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 653.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 653.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 217.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.29 Bulk Rich Number: 8.19 Bulk Shear: 209.64 m/s