MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 41.13,-90.47 Latitude: 41.13 Longitude: -90.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 979 220 18.7 3.1 35 15.7 10.4 253 10 293.7 294.6 284.5 307.9 4.87 2 950 473 18.5 1.9 33 16.5 9.8 262 22 295.9 296.8 285.2 309.6 4.63 3 900 933 14.6 0.4 38 14.1 7.4 267 27 296.5 297.3 285.1 309.5 4.39 4 850 1412 10.1 -0.6 47 10.7 4.9 259 28 296.7 297.5 285.1 309.5 4.31 5 800 1912 5.5 -1.4 61 6.9 2.2 249 29 297.0 297.8 285.2 309.8 4.30 6 750 2435 0.6 -2.2 82 2.8 -0.7 239 31 297.2 298.0 285.4 310.2 4.34 7 700 2984 -3.7 -3.8 99 0.1 -3.7 240 35 298.4 299.2 285.6 310.8 4.12 8 650 3569 -5.1 -6.4 90 1.4 -5.6 256 32 303.3 303.9 286.9 314.4 3.64 9 600 4196 -6.9 -10.1 78 3.2 -8.1 243 49 308.2 308.7 287.9 317.5 2.95 10 550 4871 -11.1 -13.6 82 2.5 -12.0 241 64 310.9 311.4 288.3 318.7 2.43 11 500 5596 -15.8 -17.8 85 2.0 -16.4 231 71 313.8 314.2 288.8 320.1 1.89 12 450 6386 -19.5 -42.6 11 23.1 -22.6 233 74 318.7 318.8 288.6 319.5 0.20 13 400 7252 -24.4 -50.6 7 26.2 -26.9 249 97 323.2 323.3 289.9 323.6 0.09 14 350 8212 -31.0 -51.1 12 20.1 -32.6 242 110 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.3 0.10 15 300 9286 -39.4 -56.1 15 16.7 -40.2 250 115 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.06 16 250 10509 -47.9 -60.5 22 12.6 -48.3 253 107 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.04 17 200 11955 -54.3 -67.3 19 13.0 -54.6 251 95 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 13777 -59.6 -78.4 7 18.8 -59.8 232 63 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.5 0.01 19 100 16314 -62.1 -84.3 4 22.3 -62.3 244 47 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5561.50 m Freezing level: 742.99 mb = 2512.06 m = 8241.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 761.90 mb = 2307.41 m = 7570.16 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.58 % Est. max temperature: 21.85 C = 71.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 773.72 mb = 2182.65 m = 7160.84 ft T: 2.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 0.06 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.80 mb = 2795.62 m = 9171.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.02 C = 73.43 F Cap Strength: 6.16 C Lifted Index: 6.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.75 C Showalter Index: 6.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.85 C Cross Totals Index: 15.18 C K Index: 25.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 127.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10620.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.45 mb = 2558.66 m = 8394.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.7 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 272.7 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 2.6 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 56.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 87.28 m/s