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: 42.15,-91.54 Latitude: 42.15 Longitude: -91.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 976 272 16.4 14.5 89 1.8 15.2 129 15 291.5 293.4 289.3 321.9 10.72 2 950 503 14.7 13.8 94 0.9 14.1 133 28 292.1 293.9 289.3 321.8 10.49 3 900 959 12.2 11.5 95 0.7 11.7 152 37 294.1 295.8 289.1 321.3 9.48 4 850 1437 10.0 7.4 84 2.6 8.5 165 31 296.6 298.0 288.4 318.9 7.64 5 800 1940 7.6 3.4 75 4.2 5.3 167 33 299.2 300.3 287.9 317.3 6.11 6 750 2469 4.2 2.5 89 1.7 3.3 185 29 301.2 302.3 288.6 319.5 6.13 7 700 3027 0.7 0.6 99 0.1 0.6 192 38 303.2 304.3 288.9 320.5 5.71 8 650 3619 -2.7 -2.9 98 0.2 -2.8 203 39 306.0 306.8 288.9 320.6 4.76 9 600 4250 -6.5 -6.9 97 0.4 -6.7 212 41 308.7 309.4 288.9 320.6 3.80 10 550 4926 -10.1 -10.6 96 0.5 -10.3 228 43 312.1 312.7 289.3 322.0 3.10 11 500 5655 -14.5 -14.8 98 0.3 -14.6 231 41 315.4 315.8 289.8 323.3 2.43 12 450 6445 -19.9 -19.9 100 0.0 -19.9 229 39 318.3 318.6 290.0 324.1 1.75 13 400 7307 -26.4 -26.4 100 -0.0 -26.4 224 37 320.6 320.9 290.1 324.5 1.10 14 350 8257 -34.0 -34.0 100 -0.0 -34.0 217 38 322.9 323.0 290.3 325.1 0.61 15 300 9315 -43.3 -43.3 100 -0.0 -43.3 212 46 324.3 324.4 290.4 325.3 0.28 16 250 10511 -54.6 -54.6 99 0.0 -54.6 208 56 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.3 0.09 17 200 11911 -59.0 -67.5 33 8.5 -59.2 226 53 339.3 339.3 294.1 339.4 0.02 18 150 13735 -56.3 -79.9 4 23.6 -56.6 255 50 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 19 100 16303 -59.8 -84.1 3 24.3 -60.1 258 30 412.2 412.2 306.8 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5587.88 m Freezing level: 689.69 mb = 3149.40 m = 10332.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.74 mb = 3133.73 m = 10281.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.79 % Est. max temperature: 22.65 C = 72.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.45 mb = 499.31 m = 1638.15 ft T: 14.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 4.57 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.27 mb = 984.85 m = 3231.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.03 C = 66.26 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: 1.14 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.33 C Showalter Index: 2.54 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 21.93 C K Index: 31.85 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 332.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.40 mb = 853.27 m = 2799.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 736.40 mb = 2617.07 m = 8586.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 576.40 mb = 4561.86 m = 14966.55 ft B at Equ Level: 29.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 496.40 mb = 5708.80 m = 18729.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.1 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 229.1 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 367.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 367.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 152.87 m/s