MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 41.27,-93.60 Latitude: 41.27 Longitude: -93.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 160 SFC 984 291 10.0 5.9 75 4.1 7.9 116 9 284.4 285.5 281.7 300.9 5.91 2 950 586 8.9 8.1 95 0.8 8.5 134 22 286.2 287.4 283.8 306.2 7.14 3 900 1034 8.2 7.6 96 0.6 7.9 137 24 290.0 291.3 285.5 310.6 7.29 4 850 1506 7.0 6.0 93 1.0 6.5 132 20 293.5 294.7 286.5 313.4 6.91 5 800 2004 5.2 4.5 95 0.7 4.8 139 15 296.7 297.8 287.4 315.9 6.59 6 750 2529 2.4 1.5 94 0.9 2.0 127 16 299.2 300.3 287.5 316.1 5.70 7 700 3084 -0.9 -1.7 94 0.9 -1.3 120 16 301.5 302.4 287.5 316.1 4.82 8 650 3673 -3.5 -8.7 68 5.1 -5.6 108 14 305.0 305.6 286.9 314.5 3.06 9 600 4302 -6.5 -16.0 47 9.5 -9.6 67 9 308.6 309.0 286.9 314.5 1.83 10 550 4977 -11.2 -12.7 89 1.5 -11.8 138 1 310.8 311.3 288.5 319.2 2.61 11 500 5704 -14.3 -14.7 97 0.4 -14.4 246 12 315.6 316.1 289.9 323.7 2.46 12 450 6497 -18.8 -18.8 100 0.1 -18.8 240 25 319.7 320.0 290.6 326.1 1.92 13 400 7364 -24.8 -24.9 99 0.1 -24.8 250 35 322.7 323.0 290.9 327.1 1.27 14 350 8321 -32.0 -32.0 100 -0.0 -32.0 245 40 325.6 325.7 291.2 328.3 0.75 15 300 9389 -41.0 -41.0 100 -0.0 -41.0 230 50 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.9 0.35 16 250 10599 -51.9 -51.9 100 0.0 -51.8 220 59 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.13 17 200 12005 -62.8 -63.2 95 0.4 -62.8 213 70 333.3 333.4 292.7 333.5 0.04 18 150 13791 -60.2 -78.2 8 18.0 -60.3 261 38 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16311 -62.2 -84.3 4 22.1 -62.4 268 29 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5543.84 m Freezing level: 713.00 mb = 2939.61 m = 9644.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.69 mb = 2860.71 m = 9385.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.36 % Est. max temperature: 19.97 C = 67.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.62 mb = 810.49 m = 2659.04 ft T: 8.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km ThetaE index: 1.62 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.25 mb = 1939.70 m = 6363.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.77 C = 71.18 F Cap Strength: 7.36 C Lifted Index: 9.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.63 C Showalter Index: 5.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.26 C Cross Totals Index: 20.26 C K Index: 26.39 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 123.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10988.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.62 mb = 891.58 m = 2925.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 136.5 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 166.5 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 27.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.7 neg: -26.6 tot: 14.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 7.97 Bulk Shear: 2.96 m/s