MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 36.14,-93.59 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -93.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 1 950 470 SFC 948 487 20.3 17.0 81 3.3 18.1 192 15 298.0 300.3 293.2 335.7 12.97 3 900 938 18.9 15.1 79 3.8 16.4 198 42 301.0 303.2 293.4 336.5 12.09 4 850 1428 17.0 12.4 74 4.7 14.0 211 58 304.0 305.9 293.3 335.8 10.68 5 800 1944 14.4 9.0 70 5.4 11.0 230 58 306.5 308.1 292.7 333.7 9.02 6 750 2486 10.0 5.6 74 4.4 7.5 235 57 307.4 308.9 291.9 330.7 7.64 7 700 3056 6.0 0.5 68 5.5 3.1 239 55 309.1 310.2 290.8 326.7 5.69 8 650 3659 2.4 -5.9 54 8.3 -1.4 240 57 311.6 312.4 289.9 323.6 3.78 9 600 4301 -1.8 -12.6 43 10.8 -6.0 241 59 314.1 314.5 289.3 322.0 2.43 10 550 4988 -5.8 -16.8 41 11.0 -9.6 248 67 317.2 317.6 289.8 323.4 1.86 11 500 5727 -10.7 -20.7 44 10.0 -13.7 249 75 320.0 320.3 290.3 325.0 1.47 12 450 6528 -16.6 -24.6 50 8.0 -18.6 243 75 322.4 322.6 290.7 326.4 1.16 13 400 7401 -23.6 -30.3 54 6.6 -24.9 242 74 324.3 324.4 290.9 327.0 0.77 14 350 8361 -31.9 -36.4 65 4.5 -32.5 246 72 325.7 325.8 291.0 327.5 0.49 15 300 9428 -41.1 -42.5 87 1.3 -41.2 250 79 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.5 0.30 16 250 10641 -49.9 -52.0 78 2.1 -50.0 247 90 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.4 0.13 17 200 12071 -57.5 -63.0 49 5.5 -57.6 245 73 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.04 18 150 13889 -57.9 -79.1 5 21.2 -58.1 242 48 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.01 19 100 16416 -61.6 -83.8 4 22.2 -61.9 269 41 408.7 408.7 306.3 408.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.82 m Freezing level: 621.27 mb = 4027.81 m = 13214.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.81 mb = 3463.41 m = 11362.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.37 % Est. max temperature: 28.71 C = 83.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.89 mb = 910.20 m = 2986.17 ft T: 19.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 14.55 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.66 mb = 2149.46 m = 7051.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.04 C = 84.27 F Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lifted Index: -2.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.46 C Showalter Index: -2.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.72 C Cross Totals Index: 23.07 C K Index: 34.62 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 477.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 955.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 105.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.53 mb = 1462.92 m = 4799.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 711.53 mb = 2920.84 m = 9582.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.53 mb = 11415.82 m = 37453.02 ft B at Equ Level: 943.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.53 mb = 13824.57 m = 45355.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.9 at 59.5 knts Storm direction: 266.9 at 44.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 746.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 746.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 248.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 10.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.33 Bulk Rich Number: 4.24 Bulk Shear: 225.53 m/s