MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 38.75,-90.37 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 163 SFC 999 171 12.8 7.9 72 4.9 10.1 154 5 286.0 287.2 283.3 304.7 6.69 2 950 592 11.1 5.6 69 5.5 8.2 186 21 288.4 289.5 283.5 305.4 6.00 3 900 1042 9.2 5.6 78 3.6 7.2 187 28 291.0 292.1 284.9 309.1 6.33 4 850 1515 7.7 5.8 88 1.8 6.6 186 32 294.2 295.4 286.7 313.9 6.83 5 800 2014 5.5 4.6 94 0.9 5.0 183 34 297.0 298.2 287.6 316.5 6.65 6 750 2539 2.3 2.1 99 0.2 2.2 182 36 299.1 300.2 287.7 316.8 5.97 7 700 3095 -0.1 -0.1 100 0.1 -0.1 200 36 302.4 303.4 288.3 318.8 5.42 8 650 3687 -1.7 -1.9 99 0.2 -1.8 226 34 307.0 308.0 289.6 322.8 5.13 9 600 4322 -4.4 -4.8 97 0.4 -4.6 238 35 311.0 311.9 290.3 325.1 4.48 10 550 5004 -7.7 -8.3 96 0.5 -7.9 250 37 314.9 315.6 290.8 326.9 3.73 11 500 5740 -11.7 -12.2 96 0.5 -11.9 261 41 318.7 319.3 291.3 328.6 3.00 12 450 6540 -16.7 -16.8 99 0.1 -16.7 263 45 322.3 322.7 291.7 329.9 2.28 13 400 7414 -22.9 -22.9 100 0.0 -22.9 266 43 325.3 325.6 291.9 330.6 1.52 14 350 8378 -30.5 -30.5 100 -0.0 -30.4 262 46 327.7 327.8 291.9 330.8 0.87 15 300 9453 -39.5 -39.5 100 -0.0 -39.5 261 47 329.6 329.7 292.0 331.2 0.41 16 250 10671 -50.4 -50.4 100 0.0 -50.4 254 53 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.7 0.15 17 200 12084 -63.1 -63.2 98 0.2 -63.1 248 67 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.04 18 150 13858 -60.1 -79.0 7 18.9 -60.3 276 47 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16345 -64.0 -84.0 5 20.0 -64.2 279 35 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5577.73 m Freezing level: 701.26 mb = 3080.81 m = 10107.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.08 mb = 3070.96 m = 10075.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.90 % Est. max temperature: 21.00 C = 69.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.83 mb = 788.57 m = 2587.14 ft T: 10.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 999.0-1346878835939174223569747968.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.16 mb = 2429.92 m = 7972.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.42 C = 77.76 F Cap Strength: 11.39 C Lifted Index: 12.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.96 C Showalter Index: 8.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.41 C Cross Totals Index: 17.57 C K Index: 25.17 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 319.76 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 2.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12561.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.49 mb = 1223.52 m = 4014.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.4 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 248.4 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 261.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 72.22 m/s