MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190600F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 35.39,-93.98 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -93.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 982 211 19.7 19.1 96 0.6 19.3 96 2 294.4 296.9 293.1 335.2 14.29 2 950 496 20.9 18.8 88 2.1 19.5 188 12 298.4 301.1 294.5 340.7 14.54 3 900 965 19.9 15.6 77 4.2 17.0 232 24 302.0 304.3 294.1 339.0 12.52 4 850 1456 16.7 12.8 77 4.0 14.1 242 30 303.7 305.7 293.4 336.3 10.97 5 800 1970 13.3 8.8 74 4.5 10.6 248 33 305.3 307.0 292.3 332.2 8.92 6 750 2511 10.3 -0.4 48 10.7 4.7 253 35 307.7 308.7 289.7 323.0 4.96 7 700 3080 6.1 -5.5 43 11.6 0.7 254 36 309.2 309.9 288.9 320.6 3.63 8 650 3683 2.2 -8.6 45 10.8 -2.5 255 38 311.4 312.0 289.1 321.2 3.07 9 600 4324 -2.0 -12.2 45 10.3 -6.0 255 40 313.8 314.3 289.3 321.9 2.49 10 550 5010 -6.8 -14.6 54 7.8 -9.6 253 37 316.0 316.4 289.8 323.4 2.23 11 500 5746 -12.2 -14.8 81 2.6 -13.1 258 38 318.2 318.6 290.6 326.2 2.42 12 450 6543 -17.6 -18.6 92 1.0 -17.9 265 43 321.1 321.5 291.0 327.7 1.96 13 400 7414 -24.2 -25.0 93 0.8 -24.4 266 48 323.6 323.8 291.1 327.9 1.26 14 350 8372 -31.8 -32.4 94 0.6 -31.9 262 52 325.9 326.0 291.3 328.5 0.72 15 300 9442 -40.7 -42.1 86 1.5 -40.8 256 51 328.0 328.1 291.5 329.2 0.31 16 250 10662 -47.6 -57.5 31 9.9 -48.0 255 49 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.06 17 200 12108 -55.5 -66.2 25 10.8 -55.6 257 50 345.0 345.0 295.5 345.1 0.03 18 150 13921 -59.8 -78.5 7 18.7 -60.0 285 51 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16420 -64.0 -83.7 5 19.8 -64.1 276 41 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.99 m Freezing level: 624.00 mb = 4016.45 m = 13177.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.50 mb = 3203.33 m = 10509.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.88 % Est. max temperature: 29.53 C = 85.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.31 mb = 285.91 m = 938.00 ft T: 20.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.85 C/km ThetaE index: 20.13 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.38 mb = 1613.39 m = 5293.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.45 C = 85.01 F Cap Strength: 2.69 C Lifted Index: -5.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.33 C Showalter Index: -3.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.94 C Cross Totals Index: 24.96 C K Index: 30.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 408.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1426.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 78.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.19 mb = 1030.05 m = 3379.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 738.19 mb = 2641.94 m = 8667.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 228.19 mb = 11253.29 m = 36919.78 ft B at Equ Level: 1419.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.19 mb = 14426.04 m = 47328.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.3 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 281.3 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 296.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.48 Bulk Rich Number: 12.64 Bulk Shear: 112.81 m/s