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: 40.53,-95.32 Latitude: 40.53 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 -38 SFC 959 315 17.2 15.9 92 1.3 16.4 145 15 293.8 296.0 291.2 328.0 11.95 2 950 400 16.9 15.8 93 1.1 16.2 146 24 294.3 296.5 291.3 328.5 11.94 3 900 860 14.4 14.4 100 -0.0 14.4 159 36 296.4 298.4 291.6 329.7 11.55 4 850 1343 12.8 12.5 98 0.3 12.6 189 44 299.6 301.5 292.0 331.0 10.75 5 800 1851 9.8 9.5 98 0.3 9.6 198 45 301.5 303.3 291.5 329.1 9.33 6 750 2385 7.2 5.0 85 2.3 5.9 201 45 304.4 305.8 290.7 326.4 7.30 7 700 2951 4.3 -2.5 61 6.9 1.0 202 44 307.3 308.1 289.2 321.3 4.53 8 650 3549 0.1 -6.2 63 6.3 -2.7 200 44 309.1 309.8 289.0 320.7 3.71 9 600 4185 -4.6 -9.2 70 4.6 -6.5 199 46 310.8 311.4 289.0 320.9 3.17 10 550 4864 -9.8 -12.9 78 3.1 -10.9 199 50 312.5 313.0 289.0 320.9 2.58 11 500 5591 -15.5 -18.1 81 2.6 -16.3 203 53 314.1 314.5 288.8 320.2 1.84 12 450 6376 -22.2 -23.2 92 0.9 -22.5 208 56 315.3 315.5 288.6 319.7 1.31 13 400 7229 -29.1 -31.2 82 2.1 -29.5 214 65 317.1 317.3 288.6 319.6 0.71 14 350 8168 -36.6 -40.5 67 3.9 -37.0 218 76 319.4 319.5 288.9 320.6 0.32 15 300 9221 -42.6 -48.5 53 5.9 -43.0 216 74 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.9 0.16 16 250 10434 -49.3 -55.1 51 5.8 -49.5 217 68 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.2 0.09 17 200 11881 -51.8 -72.7 6 20.9 -52.2 253 72 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13732 -53.0 -80.4 2 27.4 -53.4 245 61 378.8 378.8 302.1 378.8 0.00 19 100 16329 -58.7 -84.3 2 25.5 -59.0 258 40 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.11 m Freezing level: 648.78 mb = 3564.91 m = 11695.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.82 mb = 3104.08 m = 10183.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.67 % Est. max temperature: 24.47 C = 76.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.27 mb = 478.71 m = 1570.56 ft T: 16.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 10.29 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.39 mb = 856.42 m = 2809.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.71 C = 67.48 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -4.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.22 C Showalter Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.29 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.32 C Cross Totals Index: 27.98 C K Index: 33.89 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 436.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 944.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.58 mb = 835.80 m = 2742.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 687.58 mb = 3095.23 m = 10154.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 267.58 mb = 9981.91 m = 32748.65 ft B at Equ Level: 935.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.58 mb = 12293.66 m = 40333.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.6 at 45.6 knts Storm direction: 226.6 at 34.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.1 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 430.8 neg: -3.5 tot: 427.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.54 Bulk Rich Number: 6.82 Bulk Shear: 138.56 m/s