MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 38.13,-93.06 Latitude: 38.13 Longitude: -93.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 974 289 23.5 4.4 29 19.1 12.8 207 17 298.9 299.9 287.0 314.8 5.37 2 950 507 20.4 1.8 29 18.7 10.5 210 33 297.9 298.7 285.8 311.5 4.57 3 900 969 15.9 0.4 35 15.5 8.0 213 42 297.9 298.7 285.7 310.9 4.37 4 850 1450 11.7 -0.7 42 12.4 5.6 219 49 298.4 299.2 285.8 311.3 4.29 5 800 1956 11.6 -2.2 38 13.8 4.8 242 61 303.6 304.3 287.4 316.0 4.08 6 750 2494 9.5 -4.7 36 14.3 2.8 243 57 306.9 307.6 288.1 318.1 3.58 7 700 3064 7.5 -10.0 28 17.5 0.0 238 49 310.8 311.3 288.4 319.0 2.56 8 650 3670 4.1 -16.5 21 20.6 -3.5 241 44 313.6 313.9 288.4 318.9 1.62 9 600 4315 -0.3 -20.8 20 20.5 -7.0 245 43 315.8 316.0 288.7 319.9 1.22 10 550 5004 -4.5 -31.9 10 27.4 -11.1 247 48 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.5 0.48 11 500 5748 -8.9 -41.1 5 32.2 -14.7 255 54 322.2 322.3 289.7 323.0 0.21 12 450 6555 -14.5 -39.7 10 25.2 -18.8 263 57 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.0 0.27 13 400 7435 -21.4 -39.8 17 18.4 -24.2 264 61 327.2 327.2 291.2 328.3 0.30 14 350 8404 -28.9 -48.0 14 19.1 -30.7 268 63 329.7 329.8 291.8 330.3 0.14 15 300 9486 -37.8 -52.1 21 14.3 -38.7 271 69 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.10 16 250 10716 -47.2 -59.9 22 12.7 -47.6 274 72 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.05 17 200 12161 -56.1 -65.3 31 9.2 -56.3 276 77 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.03 18 150 13960 -63.1 -75.5 17 12.4 -63.2 267 66 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16416 -67.2 -83.9 8 16.7 -67.3 259 43 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.17 m Freezing level: 603.28 mb = 4272.36 m = 14016.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.72 mb = 3066.85 m = 10061.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.61 % Est. max temperature: 25.64 C = 78.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 733.63 mb = 2676.10 m = 8779.75 ft T: 8.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 3.95 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 529.69 mb = 5298.05 m = 17381.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.63 C = 112.33 F Cap Strength: 11.46 C Lifted Index: 12.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.82 C Showalter Index: 12.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.61 C Cross Totals Index: 8.23 C K Index: 2.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 250.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.64 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10969.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 716.77 mb = 2868.13 m = 9409.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.1 at 48.4 knts Storm direction: 270.1 at 36.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 2.0 tot: 9.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 541.1 neg: -76.7 tot: 464.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 154.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 93.18 m/s