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: 36.74,-93.11 Latitude: 36.74 Longitude: -93.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 SFC 965 348 21.0 18.3 85 2.7 19.1 181 13 297.2 299.7 293.6 337.2 13.85 2 950 480 21.4 17.4 78 4.0 18.7 186 26 298.9 301.3 293.7 337.7 13.31 3 900 948 18.1 15.8 86 2.3 16.5 194 39 300.2 302.5 293.6 337.2 12.63 4 850 1436 14.9 13.3 90 1.6 13.8 206 49 301.8 303.9 293.1 335.3 11.34 5 800 1948 12.2 10.4 89 1.8 11.1 215 52 304.1 306.0 292.7 333.9 9.96 6 750 2487 9.6 6.0 78 3.6 7.5 226 51 307.0 308.5 291.9 330.9 7.86 7 700 3057 6.6 -3.6 48 10.2 1.6 231 52 309.8 310.6 289.6 322.9 4.19 8 650 3661 2.5 -12.1 33 14.6 -3.3 233 53 311.8 312.2 288.5 319.3 2.32 9 600 4302 -1.6 -13.0 41 11.4 -6.0 240 52 314.3 314.7 289.3 321.9 2.34 10 550 4990 -5.2 -26.6 17 21.4 -11.0 246 58 317.9 318.1 288.9 320.7 0.79 11 500 5732 -9.8 -36.0 10 26.2 -15.0 245 65 321.1 321.2 289.5 322.4 0.35 12 450 6534 -16.2 -35.4 17 19.2 -19.8 243 65 322.8 322.9 290.1 324.4 0.42 13 400 7407 -23.6 -34.8 35 11.2 -25.4 247 70 324.3 324.4 290.6 326.1 0.50 14 350 8368 -31.5 -40.6 40 9.1 -32.5 245 74 326.3 326.3 291.0 327.5 0.31 15 300 9437 -40.6 -45.9 57 5.2 -41.0 246 81 328.1 328.1 291.4 328.9 0.21 16 250 10651 -50.6 -53.6 70 3.0 -50.7 249 91 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.3 0.10 17 200 12079 -57.7 -63.9 45 6.1 -57.8 246 74 341.3 341.4 294.7 341.5 0.04 18 150 13882 -59.9 -78.0 8 18.1 -60.1 251 45 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16407 -60.7 -84.0 3 23.3 -61.0 269 30 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.19 m Freezing level: 619.39 mb = 4053.38 m = 13298.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.73 mb = 3248.55 m = 10657.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.30 % Est. max temperature: 27.17 C = 80.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.90 mb = 683.74 m = 2243.23 ft T: 19.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.11 C/km ThetaE index: 18.41 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.32 mb = 1402.30 m = 4600.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.42 C = 77.76 F Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lifted Index: -1.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Showalter Index: -0.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.67 C Cross Totals Index: 23.03 C K Index: 27.74 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 426.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1022.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.04 mb = 1168.22 m = 3832.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 722.04 mb = 2800.86 m = 9189.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.04 mb = 11704.55 m = 38400.27 ft B at Equ Level: 1007.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.04 mb = 14221.49 m = 46657.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.4 at 52.3 knts Storm direction: 260.4 at 39.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 595.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 595.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 198.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.53 Bulk Rich Number: 5.84 Bulk Shear: 175.11 m/s