MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 6Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 41.07,-90.36 Latitude: 41.07 Longitude: -90.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 980 220 16.5 14.7 89 1.8 15.4 192 16 291.3 293.2 289.3 321.9 10.82 2 950 487 14.7 13.9 95 0.7 14.2 196 30 292.1 293.9 289.4 322.1 10.57 3 900 943 12.1 11.9 99 0.1 12.0 209 36 293.9 295.7 289.3 322.0 9.79 4 850 1421 9.5 9.2 98 0.3 9.3 230 34 296.1 297.7 289.1 321.1 8.62 5 800 1923 6.9 6.0 94 0.9 6.4 233 32 298.5 299.8 288.8 320.1 7.35 6 750 2451 4.2 1.7 84 2.4 2.9 223 34 301.1 302.1 288.2 318.4 5.79 7 700 3010 1.2 -4.7 65 5.9 -1.4 214 39 303.9 304.6 287.3 315.7 3.86 8 650 3602 -2.4 -13.9 41 11.6 -6.5 213 43 306.3 306.7 286.3 312.7 2.00 9 600 4232 -6.3 -24.2 23 17.9 -11.1 215 47 308.8 308.9 285.9 311.8 0.90 10 550 4905 -11.7 -26.8 27 15.1 -15.2 220 53 310.2 310.4 286.4 312.8 0.78 11 500 5627 -17.8 -28.3 39 10.5 -20.0 221 57 311.3 311.4 286.7 313.8 0.74 12 450 6405 -23.7 -32.3 45 8.6 -25.1 217 66 313.5 313.6 287.2 315.5 0.57 13 400 7254 -30.3 -42.4 30 12.0 -31.5 222 72 315.6 315.6 287.6 316.4 0.23 14 350 8189 -37.2 -45.2 43 8.0 -37.8 206 68 318.5 318.6 288.5 319.3 0.19 15 300 9239 -43.3 -51.5 40 8.2 -43.7 199 80 324.3 324.4 290.2 324.8 0.11 16 250 10447 -51.3 -54.0 73 2.7 -51.4 193 86 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.10 17 200 11883 -52.5 -72.8 7 20.3 -52.8 225 69 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.7 0.01 18 150 13750 -51.6 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.1 254 64 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 19 100 16330 -58.4 -84.2 2 25.7 -58.8 276 30 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.10 m Freezing level: 682.83 mb = 3212.94 m = 10541.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 716.66 mb = 2819.05 m = 9248.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.84 % Est. max temperature: 22.20 C = 71.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.01 mb = 442.59 m = 1452.06 ft T: 14.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.29 C/km ThetaE index: 10.30 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 812.55 m = 2665.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.58 C = 65.45 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -2.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: -2.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.37 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.34 C Cross Totals Index: 27.03 C K Index: 30.65 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 343.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 349.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.93 mb = 749.44 m = 2458.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 875.93 mb = 1169.81 m = 3837.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 325.93 mb = 8674.60 m = 28459.61 ft B at Equ Level: 346.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 235.93 mb = 10820.01 m = 35498.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.9 at 42.8 knts Storm direction: 247.9 at 32.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 2.4 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 187.1 neg: -4.3 tot: 182.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 6.69 Bulk Shear: 52.27 m/s