MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F201.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F201.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 201 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.53,-93.98 Latitude: 35.53 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 69 SFC 983 215 22.8 19.5 81 3.3 20.5 160 4 297.4 300.0 294.3 339.7 14.63 2 950 517 23.1 17.6 71 5.5 19.4 199 17 300.7 303.1 294.4 340.3 13.49 3 900 986 19.0 16.5 85 2.5 17.3 208 23 301.1 303.6 294.3 340.0 13.23 4 850 1476 15.5 15.0 97 0.5 15.1 214 25 302.3 304.7 294.3 339.8 12.68 5 800 1989 12.8 12.3 97 0.5 12.4 230 28 304.8 306.9 294.0 338.5 11.30 6 750 2530 10.6 6.3 75 4.3 8.0 243 39 308.1 309.6 292.4 332.5 8.01 7 700 3101 6.0 0.4 67 5.6 3.0 244 42 309.1 310.1 290.7 326.5 5.64 8 650 3703 1.4 -6.6 55 8.0 -2.2 248 41 310.5 311.2 289.3 321.8 3.58 9 600 4342 -2.5 -16.7 33 14.2 -7.4 250 39 313.2 313.5 288.4 318.9 1.72 10 550 5027 -5.9 -17.2 40 11.3 -9.7 257 45 317.1 317.5 289.7 323.2 1.81 11 500 5767 -10.1 -23.0 34 12.9 -13.8 259 44 320.7 320.9 290.2 324.8 1.20 12 450 6569 -16.6 -22.8 59 6.1 -18.3 261 44 322.3 322.6 290.9 327.0 1.36 13 400 7442 -23.7 -26.4 78 2.7 -24.3 265 46 324.1 324.4 291.2 328.0 1.10 14 350 8401 -32.0 -32.8 93 0.8 -32.1 269 50 325.6 325.8 291.2 328.2 0.69 15 300 9471 -39.8 -42.8 72 3.1 -40.1 258 41 329.3 329.4 291.8 330.4 0.29 16 250 10689 -49.8 -52.5 73 2.7 -49.9 285 52 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.12 17 200 12118 -57.3 -64.1 42 6.8 -57.5 286 55 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.03 18 150 13920 -60.1 -77.8 8 17.6 -60.3 293 41 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16422 -64.2 -83.7 5 19.5 -64.4 284 37 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.22 m Freezing level: 632.49 mb = 3926.62 m = 12882.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.16 mb = 3442.58 m = 11294.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.81 % Est. max temperature: 28.54 C = 83.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.71 mb = 639.14 m = 2096.88 ft T: 22.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 21.36 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.38 mb = 1381.81 m = 4533.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.52 C = 81.54 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.73 C Showalter Index: -3.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.61 C Cross Totals Index: 25.10 C K Index: 35.01 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 420.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1581.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.39 mb = 1165.21 m = 3822.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.39 mb = 1817.23 m = 5961.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 766.39 mb = 2348.81 m = 7705.96 ft B at Equ Level: 14.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.39 mb = 14976.97 m = 49136.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.2 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 274.2 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 306.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 306.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 102.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.47 Bulk Rich Number: 14.85 Bulk Shear: 106.49 m/s