MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F216.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F216.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 36.14,-95.08 Latitude: 36.14 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 11 SFC 972 260 22.4 18.0 76 4.4 19.4 180 20 298.0 300.4 293.6 337.0 13.45 2 950 455 22.3 17.1 73 5.2 18.8 183 38 299.8 302.2 293.8 337.9 13.03 3 900 924 19.7 15.4 76 4.3 16.8 195 49 301.8 304.1 293.9 338.1 12.31 4 850 1416 18.1 12.2 69 5.9 14.3 218 51 305.1 307.1 293.5 336.8 10.59 5 800 1934 14.7 8.5 66 6.2 10.9 229 52 306.8 308.5 292.6 333.4 8.77 6 750 2476 10.4 4.8 68 5.5 7.2 238 54 307.8 309.2 291.7 329.8 7.21 7 700 3046 6.0 0.1 66 5.9 2.9 245 57 309.1 310.2 290.6 326.2 5.51 8 650 3649 2.3 -8.1 46 10.4 -2.3 246 59 311.6 312.2 289.3 321.8 3.19 9 600 4292 -0.7 -18.6 24 17.9 -6.8 248 62 315.3 315.6 288.8 320.2 1.46 10 550 4982 -4.6 -24.4 20 19.8 -10.4 247 70 318.6 318.8 289.3 322.0 0.96 11 500 5723 -10.1 -26.0 26 15.9 -14.3 246 73 320.7 320.9 289.9 323.9 0.92 12 450 6526 -16.1 -29.7 30 13.6 -19.1 252 80 323.0 323.1 290.5 325.5 0.72 13 400 7400 -23.3 -36.0 30 12.8 -25.3 251 82 324.8 324.8 290.7 326.4 0.44 14 350 8360 -31.9 -40.2 43 8.4 -32.8 250 83 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.33 15 300 9428 -40.9 -45.2 64 4.2 -41.2 247 88 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.6 0.23 16 250 10643 -49.8 -54.0 61 4.2 -50.0 250 96 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.10 17 200 12076 -57.2 -63.3 46 6.1 -57.3 241 77 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.04 18 150 13886 -59.6 -78.1 7 18.5 -59.8 271 48 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16414 -62.1 -83.8 4 21.7 -62.3 255 39 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.69 m Freezing level: 611.70 mb = 4141.44 m = 13587.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.97 mb = 3378.66 m = 11084.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.08 % Est. max temperature: 30.43 C = 86.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.33 mb = 825.19 m = 2707.27 ft T: 20.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 17.93 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.91 mb = 2072.16 m = 6798.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.43 C = 88.58 F Cap Strength: 3.51 C Lifted Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.98 C Showalter Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.25 C Cross Totals Index: 22.37 C K Index: 34.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 438.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1109.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 121.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.28 mb = 1332.91 m = 4373.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.28 mb = 2775.72 m = 9106.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.28 mb = 11662.91 m = 38263.66 ft B at Equ Level: 1094.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.28 mb = 14171.68 m = 46494.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.5 at 58.8 knts Storm direction: 267.5 at 44.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 759.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 759.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 253.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 10.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.81 Bulk Rich Number: 3.89 Bulk Shear: 285.22 m/s