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: 37.28,-95.16 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -0 SFC 969 272 23.0 19.1 79 3.9 20.3 182 24 298.8 301.5 294.6 341.1 14.53 2 950 444 22.0 18.2 79 3.8 19.4 187 39 299.5 302.0 294.4 340.2 13.94 3 900 912 18.4 16.7 90 1.7 17.2 196 47 300.5 302.9 294.3 339.8 13.41 4 850 1401 16.0 14.1 88 1.9 14.7 213 52 302.9 305.1 293.9 338.3 11.96 5 800 1915 13.0 10.3 83 2.7 11.3 226 56 305.0 306.9 293.0 334.7 9.88 6 750 2455 9.5 3.9 68 5.6 6.3 232 57 306.9 308.1 291.0 327.5 6.78 7 700 3024 6.2 -6.0 41 12.3 0.6 238 54 309.4 310.0 288.9 320.4 3.48 8 650 3627 2.2 -9.1 43 11.3 -2.6 238 57 311.5 312.0 289.0 320.9 2.95 9 600 4268 -2.0 -12.5 45 10.5 -6.1 235 58 313.8 314.3 289.3 321.8 2.45 10 550 4953 -6.7 -20.3 33 13.6 -10.9 234 61 316.2 316.5 289.0 320.9 1.38 11 500 5690 -11.7 -29.1 22 17.4 -15.7 236 69 318.7 318.9 289.1 321.2 0.69 12 450 6487 -18.2 -35.6 20 17.4 -21.2 237 73 320.4 320.5 289.3 321.9 0.41 13 400 7355 -24.4 -41.9 18 17.5 -26.6 247 75 323.2 323.3 290.0 324.1 0.24 14 350 8313 -32.0 -43.3 32 11.3 -33.1 254 87 325.5 325.6 290.7 326.4 0.24 15 300 9381 -40.6 -47.5 47 6.9 -41.1 249 99 328.2 328.2 291.4 328.8 0.17 16 250 10597 -49.5 -56.0 46 6.5 -49.7 250 105 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.8 0.08 17 200 12030 -56.4 -64.7 34 8.3 -56.5 246 85 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.03 18 150 13853 -58.3 -78.6 6 20.3 -58.5 252 51 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.01 19 100 16382 -62.2 -83.7 4 21.5 -62.4 269 41 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.45 m Freezing level: 623.68 mb = 3964.15 m = 13005.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.60 mb = 3133.77 m = 10281.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.97 % Est. max temperature: 28.34 C = 83.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.54 mb = 763.43 m = 2504.65 ft T: 19.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 20.76 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 849.61 mb = 1404.90 m = 4609.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.05 C = 80.70 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -4.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Showalter Index: -4.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.73 C Cross Totals Index: 25.80 C K Index: 29.53 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 506.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1678.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.26 mb = 1072.32 m = 3518.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.26 mb = 2038.29 m = 6687.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.26 mb = 11770.44 m = 38616.44 ft B at Equ Level: 1661.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.26 mb = 14829.72 m = 48653.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.9 at 57.0 knts Storm direction: 258.9 at 42.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 602.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 602.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 200.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 9.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.03 Bulk Rich Number: 9.26 Bulk Shear: 181.20 m/s