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: 37.82,-95.08 Latitude: 37.82 Longitude: -95.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -8 SFC 965 302 22.8 18.9 79 3.8 20.1 185 23 299.0 301.6 294.6 340.9 14.41 2 950 436 21.8 18.1 79 3.8 19.2 189 36 299.3 301.9 294.3 339.7 13.85 3 900 903 18.1 16.6 91 1.5 17.1 197 46 300.2 302.6 294.1 339.1 13.29 4 850 1392 15.4 13.8 90 1.6 14.4 211 53 302.3 304.5 293.6 337.1 11.77 5 800 1905 12.8 9.8 82 3.0 10.9 224 57 304.8 306.6 292.6 333.5 9.55 6 750 2444 9.3 2.3 61 7.1 5.5 230 56 306.7 307.8 290.3 325.1 6.01 7 700 3012 5.4 -6.0 44 11.4 0.2 233 54 308.5 309.1 288.6 319.4 3.49 8 650 3613 1.3 -8.4 48 9.7 -2.9 234 57 310.5 311.1 288.9 320.4 3.12 9 600 4253 -2.6 -11.5 51 8.9 -6.1 231 60 313.1 313.6 289.2 321.6 2.64 10 550 4937 -7.3 -20.0 35 12.7 -11.2 229 60 315.4 315.7 288.8 320.2 1.42 11 500 5671 -12.6 -28.0 26 15.4 -16.2 233 68 317.6 317.8 288.8 320.3 0.76 12 450 6466 -18.8 -33.5 26 14.7 -21.4 234 75 319.6 319.7 289.2 321.4 0.50 13 400 7332 -24.9 -40.3 22 15.4 -26.9 239 77 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.7 0.28 14 350 8288 -32.4 -40.7 43 8.3 -33.3 252 91 325.1 325.1 290.6 326.2 0.31 15 300 9356 -40.4 -49.0 39 8.6 -40.9 250 102 328.4 328.4 291.4 329.0 0.15 16 250 10573 -49.2 -56.6 42 7.3 -49.5 251 104 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.2 0.07 17 200 12014 -55.4 -65.4 28 10.1 -55.5 240 85 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.03 18 150 13833 -59.7 -78.0 7 18.3 -59.9 251 53 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16372 -61.4 -83.9 4 22.5 -61.7 274 42 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.00 m Freezing level: 633.15 mb = 3828.65 m = 12561.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.79 mb = 3049.52 m = 10004.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.52 % Est. max temperature: 27.82 C = 82.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.01 mb = 788.34 m = 2586.39 ft T: 19.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 21.51 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.18 mb = 1299.71 m = 4264.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.68 C = 78.22 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -5.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -4.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.05 C Cross Totals Index: 26.46 C K Index: 30.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 520.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1666.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.10 mb = 1074.65 m = 3525.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.10 mb = 2040.45 m = 6694.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 217.10 mb = 11483.73 m = 37675.82 ft B at Equ Level: 1651.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.10 mb = 14869.89 m = 48785.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.1 at 57.1 knts Storm direction: 256.1 at 42.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 543.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 543.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 181.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.47 Bulk Rich Number: 10.99 Bulk Shear: 151.66 m/s