MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 18Z 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 155 SFC 998 171 11.8 10.8 93 1.1 11.2 134 7 285.1 286.6 284.5 307.8 8.16 2 950 583 9.6 8.8 95 0.8 9.1 173 20 286.9 288.2 284.5 307.8 7.48 3 900 1031 7.6 5.7 88 1.9 6.6 185 37 289.3 290.4 284.4 307.4 6.38 4 850 1501 6.6 4.8 88 1.8 5.6 196 41 293.0 294.2 285.8 311.3 6.35 5 800 1999 6.0 5.8 99 0.1 5.9 214 39 297.5 298.8 288.3 318.8 7.27 6 750 2527 4.3 4.3 100 0.0 4.2 226 38 301.2 302.5 289.3 321.9 6.93 7 700 3087 1.1 1.1 100 0.0 1.1 239 37 303.7 304.8 289.2 321.6 5.93 8 650 3681 -1.3 -1.4 99 0.1 -1.4 250 38 307.5 308.5 289.9 323.8 5.31 9 600 4316 -4.3 -4.7 97 0.4 -4.5 262 39 311.2 312.0 290.3 325.3 4.50 10 550 4997 -7.8 -8.5 95 0.7 -8.1 265 41 314.8 315.5 290.7 326.5 3.65 11 500 5733 -12.1 -12.9 94 0.8 -12.4 262 41 318.2 318.8 291.0 327.6 2.83 12 450 6531 -16.9 -17.2 97 0.3 -17.0 259 40 322.0 322.4 291.5 329.4 2.20 13 400 7405 -22.9 -22.9 100 0.0 -22.9 253 43 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.5 1.52 14 350 8368 -30.5 -30.5 100 -0.0 -30.4 247 43 327.7 327.8 291.9 330.8 0.87 15 300 9443 -39.2 -39.2 100 -0.0 -39.2 239 43 330.1 330.1 292.2 331.7 0.42 16 250 10662 -50.3 -50.3 100 0.0 -50.3 230 47 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.9 0.15 17 200 12079 -62.0 -62.1 98 0.1 -62.0 230 65 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.8 0.04 18 150 13853 -60.6 -78.9 7 18.3 -60.7 261 56 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16353 -63.2 -84.1 4 20.9 -63.4 265 33 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5577.61 m Freezing level: 676.71 mb = 3363.29 m = 11034.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.51 mb = 3348.30 m = 10985.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.69 % Est. max temperature: 19.88 C = 67.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.36 mb = 303.45 m = 995.55 ft T: 11.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 0.38 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.10 mb = 992.90 m = 3257.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.81 C = 60.46 F Cap Strength: 10.35 C Lifted Index: 11.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.38 C Showalter Index: 9.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.70 C Cross Totals Index: 16.93 C K Index: 23.48 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 321.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 3.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12098.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.84 mb = 751.63 m = 2465.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.8 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 266.8 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 555.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 555.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 185.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.5 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 160.57 m/s