MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 37,-88.82 Latitude: 37.00 Longitude: -88.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 1000 116 19.2 16.3 83 2.9 17.3 213 8 292.4 294.5 290.5 325.8 11.75 2 950 553 14.8 14.7 99 0.1 14.7 221 14 292.2 294.2 289.9 323.8 11.12 3 900 1010 13.3 11.5 89 1.7 12.2 234 20 295.2 296.9 289.6 322.6 9.53 4 850 1490 11.5 10.0 91 1.5 10.6 225 22 298.1 299.8 290.2 324.7 9.11 5 800 1996 9.4 6.6 82 2.9 7.8 222 24 301.2 302.6 289.9 323.9 7.64 6 750 2529 6.6 2.1 73 4.5 4.2 230 22 303.8 304.9 289.3 321.8 5.95 7 700 3093 3.8 -11.8 31 15.6 -2.3 241 17 306.7 307.1 286.6 313.7 2.21 8 650 3690 -0.4 -23.2 16 22.8 -7.0 227 13 308.5 308.7 285.9 311.6 0.91 9 600 4323 -5.8 -25.3 20 19.5 -10.9 215 14 309.4 309.6 286.1 312.2 0.82 10 550 4997 -11.1 -22.6 38 11.5 -14.2 261 25 310.9 311.2 287.0 314.7 1.13 11 500 5722 -16.2 -22.5 59 6.2 -17.8 257 38 313.3 313.5 287.9 317.5 1.26 12 450 6505 -21.9 -31.1 43 9.1 -23.5 263 53 315.7 315.8 288.1 317.9 0.64 13 400 7362 -27.0 -42.3 22 15.3 -28.7 264 59 319.9 319.9 289.0 320.8 0.23 14 350 8314 -32.5 -51.9 13 19.5 -33.9 270 75 324.9 325.0 290.3 325.3 0.09 15 300 9384 -39.9 -55.6 17 15.7 -40.6 276 90 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.5 0.07 16 250 10603 -49.6 -55.6 49 6.0 -49.8 281 96 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.08 17 200 12035 -56.5 -66.5 27 10.0 -56.7 273 77 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.02 18 150 13850 -59.4 -78.2 7 18.8 -59.6 263 62 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16393 -61.8 -83.9 4 22.0 -62.0 226 28 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5606.96 m Freezing level: 654.38 mb = 3637.62 m = 11934.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.71 mb = 2889.00 m = 9478.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.30 % Est. max temperature: 24.99 C = 76.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.80 mb = 483.10 m = 1584.96 ft T: 15.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.62 C/km ThetaE index: 13.14 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.62 mb = 864.34 m = 2835.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.08 C = 69.94 F Cap Strength: 1.75 C Lifted Index: -1.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.75 C Showalter Index: -2.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.67 C Cross Totals Index: 26.21 C K Index: 22.03 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 390.81 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.47 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 197.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 138.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.21 mb = 712.66 m = 2338.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 617.21 mb = 4099.41 m = 13449.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 387.21 mb = 7593.99 m = 24914.36 ft B at Equ Level: 195.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 297.21 mb = 9446.04 m = 30990.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.6 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 269.6 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.9 neg: -7.5 tot: 40.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 11.13 Bulk Shear: 17.77 m/s