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: 37.76,-93.19 Latitude: 37.76 Longitude: -93.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 969 320 19.3 17.2 88 2.1 17.9 186 9 295.1 297.4 292.2 331.9 12.83 2 950 487 19.6 16.6 83 2.9 17.6 191 20 297.0 299.3 292.7 333.5 12.62 3 900 952 17.1 14.6 86 2.4 15.5 216 27 299.1 301.2 292.6 333.3 11.73 4 850 1438 13.5 11.4 87 2.1 12.2 233 28 300.3 302.2 291.6 329.8 10.01 5 800 1946 10.4 6.7 78 3.7 8.3 238 30 302.3 303.7 290.3 325.3 7.71 6 750 2482 8.7 -2.1 46 10.8 3.4 247 30 306.1 306.9 288.6 319.5 4.37 7 700 3049 5.5 -10.8 30 16.3 -1.2 251 33 308.5 309.0 287.5 316.2 2.39 8 650 3649 0.8 -13.9 32 14.8 -4.7 247 34 309.9 310.3 287.6 316.4 2.00 9 600 4286 -4.2 -16.0 39 11.8 -8.3 245 32 311.2 311.6 287.8 317.2 1.82 10 550 4965 -9.3 -19.6 43 10.3 -12.3 247 37 313.1 313.4 288.1 318.0 1.47 11 500 5695 -14.6 -19.6 66 5.0 -16.0 242 39 315.3 315.6 288.9 320.7 1.62 12 450 6484 -20.3 -20.6 97 0.3 -20.4 248 39 317.7 318.1 289.8 323.3 1.65 13 400 7344 -27.1 -33.0 57 5.9 -28.0 260 47 319.8 319.9 289.3 321.9 0.59 14 350 8292 -34.5 -39.9 58 5.4 -35.1 262 59 322.2 322.3 289.8 323.4 0.34 15 300 9348 -43.3 -43.3 100 -0.0 -43.3 250 62 324.4 324.4 290.4 325.4 0.28 16 250 10549 -51.3 -60.8 31 9.6 -51.5 252 62 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.0 0.04 17 200 11994 -52.8 -73.2 7 20.4 -53.1 263 54 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.2 0.01 18 150 13829 -57.5 -79.5 4 22.0 -57.8 257 47 371.0 371.0 300.7 371.0 0.00 19 100 16371 -60.8 -84.0 3 23.2 -61.0 264 43 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.97 m Freezing level: 641.70 mb = 3755.10 m = 12319.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 713.25 mb = 2895.07 m = 9498.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.47 % Est. max temperature: 25.66 C = 78.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.62 mb = 581.33 m = 1907.21 ft T: 19.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.58 C/km ThetaE index: 17.32 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.57 mb = 1342.37 m = 4404.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.22 C = 75.60 F Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lifted Index: -4.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: -3.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.12 C Cross Totals Index: 25.98 C K Index: 23.26 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.23 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1221.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.05 mb = 1103.66 m = 3620.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 819.05 mb = 1748.64 m = 5736.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 779.05 mb = 2166.33 m = 7107.28 ft B at Equ Level: 15.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.05 mb = 13455.62 m = 44145.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.1 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 271.1 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 216.9 neg: -1.1 tot: 215.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 72.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 18.74 Bulk Shear: 65.20 m/s