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: 37.01,-93.66 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -93.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 963 389 23.9 17.3 67 6.5 19.4 197 14 300.3 302.7 294.0 338.5 13.05 2 950 504 22.6 16.3 68 6.3 18.3 198 21 300.1 302.4 293.4 336.2 12.34 3 900 972 18.0 15.2 83 2.9 16.1 201 26 300.1 302.3 293.2 335.6 12.12 4 850 1459 14.0 13.8 99 0.2 13.8 213 28 300.8 302.9 293.1 335.3 11.74 5 800 1970 14.0 2.6 46 11.4 7.7 241 36 306.0 307.1 289.9 323.6 5.77 6 750 2512 11.6 -7.3 26 18.9 2.9 248 36 309.1 309.7 288.2 318.4 2.93 7 700 3083 6.7 -7.7 35 14.3 0.3 242 35 309.9 310.4 288.6 319.6 3.06 8 650 3686 1.4 -9.8 43 11.3 -3.3 238 33 310.6 311.1 288.6 319.5 2.79 9 600 4324 -3.3 -15.4 39 12.1 -7.6 238 36 312.3 312.6 288.3 318.5 1.91 10 550 5006 -7.6 -18.5 41 10.9 -11.1 247 44 315.1 315.4 288.9 320.5 1.62 11 500 5741 -12.6 -17.2 68 4.6 -14.0 249 46 317.7 318.1 290.0 324.3 1.99 12 450 6537 -18.4 -23.2 66 4.8 -19.6 252 49 320.1 320.4 290.2 324.6 1.31 13 400 7404 -25.4 -30.3 64 4.9 -26.2 259 55 322.0 322.2 290.2 324.8 0.77 14 350 8356 -33.5 -34.1 94 0.7 -33.6 260 56 323.6 323.8 290.5 325.8 0.61 15 300 9421 -41.2 -41.4 98 0.2 -41.2 254 60 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.6 0.34 16 250 10631 -51.3 -52.8 84 1.5 -51.4 258 54 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.11 17 200 12056 -56.7 -65.8 31 9.1 -56.8 268 57 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 18 150 13872 -59.8 -78.1 7 18.3 -60.0 267 36 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.01 19 100 16396 -62.1 -83.9 4 21.8 -62.4 284 43 407.6 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.77 m Freezing level: 634.84 mb = 3879.25 m = 12727.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.39 mb = 3125.44 m = 10253.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.65 % Est. max temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.67 mb = 1215.03 m = 3986.28 ft T: 16.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 20.08 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.25 mb = 1396.38 m = 4581.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.29 C = 75.72 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: -4.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.31 C Showalter Index: -3.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.52 C Cross Totals Index: 26.35 C K Index: 25.97 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 442.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1296.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 90.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.45 mb = 1334.88 m = 4379.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 687.45 mb = 3230.37 m = 10598.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 217.45 mb = 11521.72 m = 37800.45 ft B at Equ Level: 1275.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.45 mb = 13978.85 m = 45861.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.2 at 36.3 knts Storm direction: 269.2 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 224.8 neg: -18.8 tot: 206.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.81 Bulk Rich Number: 16.71 Bulk Shear: 77.58 m/s