MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 36.69,-96.40 Latitude: 36.69 Longitude: -96.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 974 290 18.6 17.0 91 1.5 17.5 153 13 294.0 296.2 291.7 330.1 12.64 2 950 501 19.0 15.4 80 3.5 16.7 168 22 296.5 298.6 291.7 330.2 11.69 3 900 964 16.1 12.2 78 3.9 13.7 192 23 298.1 299.9 290.9 327.1 9.97 4 850 1448 12.8 9.3 79 3.5 10.7 209 21 299.6 301.1 290.3 325.0 8.67 5 800 1955 9.5 6.6 82 2.9 7.9 218 21 301.3 302.7 290.0 324.1 7.67 6 750 2488 6.0 3.0 81 3.0 4.4 218 22 303.1 304.2 289.4 322.2 6.34 7 700 3050 2.5 -3.3 65 5.9 -0.2 219 26 305.3 306.1 288.2 318.5 4.28 8 650 3646 -0.8 -10.0 50 9.2 -4.5 228 33 308.0 308.6 287.6 316.7 2.75 9 600 4280 -4.3 -15.2 43 10.8 -8.1 229 41 311.1 311.5 287.9 317.5 1.96 10 550 4961 -8.2 -23.7 27 15.5 -12.5 229 46 314.3 314.5 288.1 317.8 1.02 11 500 5693 -13.1 -28.7 26 15.6 -16.6 231 46 317.0 317.2 288.6 319.5 0.71 12 450 6486 -19.1 -31.2 33 12.1 -21.4 234 44 319.2 319.4 289.2 321.5 0.63 13 400 7350 -26.3 -37.0 36 10.7 -27.8 235 43 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.3 0.40 14 350 8299 -34.1 -44.0 36 9.9 -35.0 231 40 322.7 322.8 289.8 323.5 0.22 15 300 9361 -41.2 -51.9 31 10.7 -41.8 224 37 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.7 0.11 16 250 10578 -48.8 -59.4 28 10.7 -49.1 209 50 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.05 17 200 12023 -54.3 -68.5 16 14.2 -54.5 217 55 346.8 346.8 295.9 346.9 0.02 18 150 13856 -56.5 -80.2 4 23.7 -56.8 243 41 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16378 -63.0 -84.0 4 21.0 -63.1 267 31 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.49 m Freezing level: 662.20 mb = 3500.25 m = 11483.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.35 mb = 3022.68 m = 9916.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.38 % Est. max temperature: 25.03 C = 77.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.90 mb = 484.11 m = 1588.28 ft T: 18.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 13.47 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.53 mb = 1502.19 m = 4928.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.31 C = 75.76 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -1.12 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.23 C Showalter Index: 0.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.31 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.91 C Cross Totals Index: 22.40 C K Index: 29.34 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.09 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 395.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.98 mb = 1183.77 m = 3883.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.98 mb = 2143.32 m = 7031.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 291.98 mb = 9541.95 m = 31305.22 ft B at Equ Level: 389.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 211.98 mb = 11645.98 m = 38208.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.2 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 252.2 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.1 neg: -0.7 tot: 159.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 4.70 Bulk Shear: 84.16 m/s