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: 37.42,-95.32 Latitude: 37.42 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -10 SFC 967 283 24.3 18.9 72 5.4 20.5 182 24 300.3 303.0 294.8 342.3 14.32 2 950 435 23.4 17.7 70 5.8 19.5 187 38 301.0 303.5 294.5 340.7 13.51 3 900 905 19.9 16.1 79 3.8 17.3 197 47 302.0 304.4 294.3 339.9 12.85 4 850 1396 16.7 13.6 82 3.0 14.7 211 51 303.6 305.8 293.9 338.1 11.61 5 800 1910 13.2 10.2 82 2.9 11.3 223 55 305.2 307.0 293.0 334.7 9.85 6 750 2450 9.0 4.8 75 4.2 6.6 229 58 306.4 307.7 291.2 328.3 7.22 7 700 3018 5.6 -5.4 45 11.0 0.5 237 56 308.7 309.4 288.8 320.2 3.65 8 650 3620 2.0 -9.5 42 11.5 -2.9 237 59 311.2 311.7 288.8 320.3 2.86 9 600 4261 -2.1 -14.3 39 12.2 -6.7 233 59 313.7 314.1 288.9 320.6 2.10 10 550 4946 -7.0 -22.7 27 15.7 -11.5 234 61 315.7 316.0 288.6 319.6 1.12 11 500 5681 -12.3 -31.1 19 18.8 -16.4 236 71 318.0 318.1 288.8 320.0 0.57 12 450 6476 -18.6 -36.1 20 17.5 -21.5 237 77 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.3 0.39 13 400 7343 -24.7 -43.0 17 18.4 -26.9 245 79 322.9 323.0 289.9 323.7 0.21 14 350 8300 -32.2 -41.9 38 9.7 -33.2 252 90 325.3 325.4 290.7 326.3 0.28 15 300 9367 -40.6 -48.4 43 7.8 -41.1 250 103 328.2 328.2 291.4 328.8 0.16 16 250 10585 -49.1 -57.1 39 8.0 -49.4 252 105 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.3 0.07 17 200 12024 -55.4 -65.9 26 10.5 -55.5 243 87 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.03 18 150 13849 -58.6 -78.5 6 20.0 -58.8 250 50 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.01 19 100 16380 -62.8 -83.7 4 20.9 -63.0 266 42 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.91 m Freezing level: 625.92 mb = 3928.56 m = 12888.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.69 mb = 3103.37 m = 10181.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.05 % Est. max temperature: 28.57 C = 83.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.89 mb = 972.93 m = 3192.00 ft T: 19.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 22.12 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.80 mb = 1651.24 m = 5417.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.32 C = 82.98 F Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lifted Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.12 C Showalter Index: -4.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.00 C Cross Totals Index: 25.96 C K Index: 31.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 533.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1772.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 31.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.20 mb = 1323.40 m = 4341.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 792.20 mb = 1992.25 m = 6536.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.20 mb = 11641.84 m = 38194.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1753.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.20 mb = 14637.26 m = 48021.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.3 at 57.9 knts Storm direction: 258.3 at 43.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 588.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 588.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 196.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 9.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.97 Bulk Rich Number: 9.95 Bulk Shear: 178.04 m/s