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: 38.91,-94.77 Latitude: 38.91 Longitude: -94.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -20 SFC 965 284 21.4 18.0 81 3.3 19.1 185 21 297.5 299.9 293.5 336.8 13.58 2 950 423 21.0 17.2 79 3.8 18.4 188 37 298.5 300.9 293.5 336.7 13.12 3 900 889 17.3 15.7 90 1.6 16.3 195 47 299.4 301.6 293.3 336.1 12.59 4 850 1376 14.6 12.9 90 1.6 13.6 208 54 301.4 303.5 292.9 334.2 11.10 5 800 1887 11.5 8.2 80 3.3 9.5 218 55 303.4 305.0 291.4 328.9 8.54 6 750 2424 8.6 0.9 59 7.6 4.5 223 54 305.9 306.9 289.5 322.6 5.46 7 700 2991 5.0 -4.4 51 9.4 0.5 225 53 308.0 308.8 288.8 320.3 3.95 8 650 3591 1.1 -7.0 55 8.1 -2.5 223 54 310.2 310.8 289.1 321.1 3.47 9 600 4230 -3.2 -10.4 58 7.1 -6.1 222 55 312.4 312.9 289.3 321.7 2.90 10 550 4912 -8.1 -15.4 56 7.3 -10.6 221 57 314.5 314.9 289.2 321.4 2.10 11 500 5644 -13.8 -22.4 48 8.7 -16.1 226 62 316.3 316.5 288.9 320.5 1.26 12 450 6435 -20.1 -25.9 60 5.8 -21.4 228 71 318.0 318.2 289.2 321.5 1.03 13 400 7295 -26.9 -31.7 64 4.8 -27.6 230 78 320.1 320.2 289.5 322.5 0.68 14 350 8245 -33.6 -39.4 56 5.7 -34.3 235 77 323.4 323.5 290.2 324.7 0.36 15 300 9309 -40.6 -47.5 47 6.9 -41.1 241 90 328.1 328.2 291.4 328.8 0.17 16 250 10529 -48.3 -55.6 42 7.3 -48.6 244 89 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.6 0.08 17 200 11969 -55.5 -66.0 26 10.5 -55.7 242 83 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.03 18 150 13787 -58.3 -78.3 6 19.9 -58.6 245 63 369.5 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.01 19 100 16357 -60.0 -84.1 3 24.0 -60.3 283 40 411.7 411.7 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.68 m Freezing level: 637.58 mb = 3749.85 m = 12302.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.02 mb = 3095.42 m = 10155.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.90 % Est. max temperature: 26.59 C = 79.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.30 mb = 705.86 m = 2315.79 ft T: 18.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.07 C/km ThetaE index: 16.47 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.98 mb = 1286.21 m = 4219.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.88 C = 76.79 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: -5.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.41 C Showalter Index: -4.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.07 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.36 C Cross Totals Index: 26.71 C K Index: 31.94 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 510.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1393.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.29 mb = 1058.06 m = 3471.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 817.29 mb = 1706.52 m = 5598.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.29 mb = 10865.42 m = 35647.28 ft B at Equ Level: 1383.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.29 mb = 13902.58 m = 45611.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.9 at 54.6 knts Storm direction: 248.9 at 41.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 480.4 neg: -0.5 tot: 479.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 159.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.13 Bulk Rich Number: 13.24 Bulk Shear: 105.24 m/s