MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F126.gfs Searching the city database file for: KSTL ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: KSTL Latitude: 38.75 Longitude: -90.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 SFC 998 171 13.5 7.1 65 6.4 10.0 82 2 286.8 287.9 283.2 304.6 6.34 2 950 588 14.1 2.8 46 11.3 8.3 183 8 291.5 292.4 283.7 305.8 4.93 3 900 1043 12.0 0.2 44 11.8 6.2 191 16 293.9 294.7 284.0 306.6 4.31 4 850 1519 8.7 -1.8 48 10.5 3.8 191 21 295.3 296.0 284.2 307.0 3.94 5 800 2017 5.4 -3.7 52 9.0 1.3 183 24 296.9 297.5 284.5 307.8 3.64 6 750 2542 2.6 -3.2 65 5.9 -0.0 186 31 299.4 300.2 285.9 311.5 4.01 7 700 3097 0.0 -2.3 84 2.4 -1.1 200 37 302.5 303.4 287.6 316.5 4.60 8 650 3689 -2.5 -3.0 96 0.5 -2.8 213 37 306.1 307.0 288.9 320.6 4.71 9 600 4322 -4.9 -5.2 98 0.3 -5.1 226 37 310.4 311.2 289.9 323.9 4.31 10 550 5002 -8.6 -9.0 97 0.4 -8.8 239 38 313.9 314.5 290.3 325.1 3.52 11 500 5735 -12.9 -13.7 94 0.8 -13.2 253 33 317.4 317.9 290.6 326.1 2.66 12 450 6531 -17.7 -18.1 97 0.4 -17.8 266 30 321.0 321.4 291.1 327.9 2.05 13 400 7402 -23.6 -23.8 98 0.2 -23.7 269 32 324.3 324.6 291.5 329.1 1.39 14 350 8364 -31.0 -31.1 100 0.0 -31.0 271 35 326.9 327.0 291.7 329.8 0.82 15 300 9437 -39.6 -39.6 99 0.0 -39.6 267 55 329.6 329.7 292.0 331.1 0.41 16 250 10656 -50.3 -50.3 100 0.0 -50.3 264 71 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.9 0.15 17 200 12069 -63.4 -63.6 98 0.2 -63.4 256 82 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.5 0.04 18 150 13847 -60.6 -77.4 9 16.8 -60.8 289 43 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16337 -64.7 -83.8 6 19.1 -64.8 274 37 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5579.17 m Freezing level: 699.65 mb = 3101.61 m = 10175.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.44 mb = 2525.94 m = 8287.10 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.94 % Est. max temperature: 22.04 C = 71.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.32 mb = 984.15 m = 3228.80 ft T: 12.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 998.2- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.80 mb = 3485.18 m = 11434.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.55 C = 88.79 F Cap Strength: 10.82 C Lifted Index: 12.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.27 C Showalter Index: 11.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.59 C Cross Totals Index: 11.07 C K Index: 17.44 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.43 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12390.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.37 mb = 1901.05 m = 6236.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.3 at 28.8 knts Storm direction: 246.3 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 241.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 241.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 83.81 m/s