MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F207.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F207.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 207 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 42.55,-91.93 Latitude: 42.55 Longitude: -91.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 SFC 968 299 15.7 14.5 93 1.2 15.0 170 18 291.6 293.5 289.4 322.2 10.80 2 950 459 14.7 14.1 96 0.6 14.3 171 30 292.1 294.0 289.5 322.4 10.69 3 900 915 12.2 12.1 100 0.1 12.1 181 40 294.0 295.8 289.5 322.4 9.90 4 850 1393 9.5 9.2 98 0.3 9.3 197 40 296.1 297.6 289.0 321.0 8.60 5 800 1895 6.7 6.5 99 0.1 6.6 206 38 298.2 299.6 288.9 320.6 7.62 6 750 2423 3.8 3.7 99 0.1 3.7 209 35 300.7 301.9 288.9 320.4 6.64 7 700 2980 0.6 -3.2 76 3.8 -1.2 205 36 303.1 303.9 287.5 316.3 4.33 8 650 3571 -3.5 -8.4 68 5.0 -5.5 202 37 305.0 305.6 287.0 314.7 3.11 9 600 4199 -8.0 -11.5 76 3.5 -9.3 199 43 306.8 307.3 287.1 315.2 2.64 10 550 4869 -12.7 -16.2 75 3.5 -13.8 197 51 309.0 309.4 287.2 315.3 1.96 11 500 5588 -18.0 -22.2 70 4.2 -19.1 197 57 311.1 311.3 287.2 315.3 1.29 12 450 6368 -23.0 -28.7 59 5.7 -24.1 198 59 314.3 314.4 287.8 317.0 0.79 13 400 7220 -29.1 -35.1 56 6.0 -29.9 199 55 317.1 317.2 288.3 318.8 0.48 14 350 8160 -35.8 -41.2 57 5.4 -36.3 197 49 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.5 0.30 15 300 9212 -44.2 -45.5 87 1.3 -44.2 184 52 323.1 323.2 289.9 323.9 0.22 16 250 10412 -51.8 -57.2 52 5.4 -52.0 190 66 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.3 0.07 17 200 11854 -52.6 -73.2 6 20.7 -52.9 211 50 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.6 0.01 18 150 13712 -51.9 -81.0 2 29.1 -52.4 256 55 380.6 380.6 302.3 380.7 0.00 19 100 16309 -57.9 -84.3 2 26.4 -58.3 265 35 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5565.32 m Freezing level: 692.66 mb = 3067.15 m = 10062.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.84 mb = 2844.83 m = 9333.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.30 % Est. max temperature: 21.55 C = 70.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.98 mb = 450.55 m = 1478.15 ft T: 14.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.15 C/km ThetaE index: 7.75 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.03 mb = 849.83 m = 2788.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.90 C = 64.22 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: -2.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.77 C Showalter Index: -2.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.52 C Cross Totals Index: 27.19 C K Index: 32.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.23 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 409.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.05 mb = 803.30 m = 2635.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 887.05 mb = 1036.66 m = 3401.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 347.05 mb = 8217.90 m = 26961.28 ft B at Equ Level: 408.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 227.05 mb = 11034.42 m = 36201.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.7 at 43.0 knts Storm direction: 227.7 at 32.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 236.7 neg: -6.3 tot: 230.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 8.24 Bulk Shear: 49.66 m/s