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: 38.16,-95.24 Latitude: 38.16 Longitude: -95.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -21 SFC 963 310 24.1 18.3 70 5.8 20.1 187 23 300.5 303.0 294.6 341.2 13.88 2 950 423 23.4 17.2 69 6.1 19.2 191 35 300.9 303.3 294.2 339.5 13.15 3 900 893 19.5 15.6 78 3.9 16.9 200 44 301.6 303.9 293.9 338.4 12.49 4 850 1383 16.1 13.2 83 2.9 14.2 211 51 303.0 305.1 293.4 336.4 11.27 5 800 1896 12.7 9.5 80 3.3 10.7 222 55 304.7 306.5 292.4 332.7 9.33 6 750 2435 8.6 3.7 72 4.8 5.9 226 55 305.9 307.1 290.6 326.2 6.69 7 700 3002 4.5 -5.3 49 9.8 0.0 231 53 307.5 308.2 288.4 319.0 3.68 8 650 3601 1.1 -8.8 48 9.9 -3.1 231 56 310.2 310.8 288.7 319.9 3.03 9 600 4240 -3.0 -12.0 50 9.0 -6.5 227 60 312.7 313.2 289.0 320.9 2.55 10 550 4923 -7.8 -21.7 32 14.0 -11.8 227 60 314.9 315.1 288.4 319.0 1.22 11 500 5656 -13.3 -28.9 26 15.6 -16.8 232 69 316.8 316.9 288.5 319.3 0.70 12 450 6449 -19.5 -32.7 30 13.2 -21.8 233 77 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.7 0.54 13 400 7311 -25.9 -40.6 24 14.7 -27.7 236 83 321.4 321.4 289.5 322.4 0.28 14 350 8265 -32.8 -41.9 40 9.1 -33.7 249 92 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.6 0.28 15 300 9331 -40.6 -50.9 32 10.4 -41.1 248 103 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.7 0.12 16 250 10549 -48.7 -58.2 32 9.6 -49.0 251 101 333.7 333.7 292.8 334.0 0.06 17 200 11997 -54.5 -67.3 19 12.7 -54.8 240 85 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 13816 -60.1 -77.9 8 17.8 -60.3 250 55 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16369 -61.2 -83.9 3 22.7 -61.4 271 38 409.5 409.5 306.5 409.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.86 m Freezing level: 636.34 mb = 3776.04 m = 12388.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.68 mb = 3005.26 m = 9859.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.88 % Est. max temperature: 27.83 C = 82.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.49 mb = 1041.91 m = 3418.29 ft T: 18.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.73 C/km ThetaE index: 22.17 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.41 mb = 1641.83 m = 5386.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.42 C = 81.35 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: -5.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.68 C Showalter Index: -5.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.89 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.40 C Cross Totals Index: 26.49 C K Index: 32.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 536.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1697.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 852.67 mb = 1356.09 m = 4449.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.67 mb = 2026.18 m = 6647.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.67 mb = 11156.22 m = 36601.32 ft B at Equ Level: 1689.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.67 mb = 14831.21 m = 48658.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.7 at 56.6 knts Storm direction: 254.7 at 42.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 469.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 469.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 156.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.76 Bulk Rich Number: 13.12 Bulk Shear: 129.37 m/s