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: 37.35,-95.56 Latitude: 37.35 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 -18 SFC 967 279 26.1 18.3 62 7.9 20.6 184 24 302.2 304.8 295.0 343.0 13.79 2 950 429 25.2 16.7 59 8.6 19.4 189 38 302.8 305.1 294.4 340.2 12.65 3 900 901 21.6 14.7 65 6.9 17.0 200 45 303.7 305.9 294.0 338.6 11.73 4 850 1394 17.6 12.5 72 5.1 14.3 211 49 304.6 306.6 293.6 336.9 10.80 5 800 1910 13.5 9.8 78 3.7 11.2 221 53 305.5 307.3 292.8 334.1 9.53 6 750 2450 8.8 5.5 80 3.3 6.9 227 57 306.1 307.5 291.4 329.0 7.55 7 700 3017 5.3 -4.2 50 9.5 0.7 237 58 308.3 309.1 289.0 320.8 3.99 8 650 3619 2.1 -10.1 40 12.1 -3.0 238 60 311.3 311.8 288.8 320.1 2.74 9 600 4259 -2.0 -16.3 33 14.3 -7.1 233 59 313.8 314.1 288.6 319.6 1.78 10 550 4944 -7.1 -25.3 22 18.1 -12.0 236 62 315.6 315.8 288.3 318.7 0.89 11 500 5679 -12.7 -32.5 17 19.9 -16.7 238 72 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.4 0.50 12 450 6473 -18.8 -36.6 19 17.8 -21.7 238 78 319.6 319.7 289.0 321.0 0.37 13 400 7339 -24.9 -44.4 15 19.5 -27.1 245 82 322.6 322.7 289.8 323.3 0.18 14 350 8295 -32.4 -41.5 40 9.2 -33.3 252 93 325.1 325.1 290.6 326.2 0.29 15 300 9362 -40.6 -48.5 43 7.8 -41.1 250 104 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.7 0.16 16 250 10579 -49.0 -57.8 35 8.8 -49.3 252 107 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.5 0.06 17 200 12022 -54.7 -67.7 18 13.1 -54.9 242 89 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 13850 -58.5 -78.6 6 20.2 -58.7 251 49 369.3 369.3 300.4 369.4 0.01 19 100 16383 -63.4 -83.7 5 20.3 -63.6 261 40 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.35 m Freezing level: 624.86 mb = 3940.82 m = 12929.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.21 mb = 3131.16 m = 10272.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.99 % Est. max temperature: 29.09 C = 84.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.47 mb = 1278.58 m = 4194.76 ft T: 18.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 24.27 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.85 mb = 1932.21 m = 6339.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.40 C = 84.92 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.21 C Showalter Index: -4.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.51 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.30 C Cross Totals Index: 25.21 C K Index: 33.34 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 533.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1649.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.20 mb = 1677.02 m = 5501.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 777.20 mb = 2151.58 m = 7058.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.20 mb = 11197.38 m = 36736.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1648.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.20 mb = 14407.13 m = 47266.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 58.0 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 43.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 563.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 563.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.07 Bulk Rich Number: 9.56 Bulk Shear: 172.52 m/s