MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 39.50,-93.47 Latitude: 39.50 Longitude: -93.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 986 237 13.4 11.9 91 1.5 12.6 104 10 287.7 289.3 286.2 312.6 8.92 2 950 552 10.5 10.5 100 -0.0 10.5 109 19 287.8 289.3 285.8 311.4 8.42 3 900 1002 10.4 10.4 100 -0.0 10.4 130 14 292.2 293.8 287.9 317.4 8.84 4 850 1479 9.4 9.4 100 0.0 9.4 139 10 296.0 297.6 289.2 321.3 8.74 5 800 1981 7.7 7.5 98 0.2 7.6 154 6 299.4 300.9 289.8 323.4 8.16 6 750 2512 5.7 5.7 100 0.0 5.7 207 7 302.8 304.2 290.5 325.8 7.69 7 700 3075 3.5 1.1 84 2.4 2.2 241 18 306.3 307.5 290.1 324.5 5.94 8 650 3673 -0.3 -5.7 67 5.3 -2.7 251 22 308.6 309.3 288.9 320.7 3.86 9 600 4309 -3.8 -17.8 33 14.0 -8.4 245 20 311.7 312.0 287.7 316.9 1.57 10 550 4990 -8.8 -23.5 29 14.7 -12.8 260 21 313.6 313.8 287.8 317.1 1.04 11 500 5720 -14.5 -27.1 33 12.6 -17.4 256 35 315.3 315.5 288.2 318.2 0.83 12 450 6509 -20.2 -34.6 26 14.4 -22.6 248 48 317.9 318.0 288.6 319.5 0.45 13 400 7370 -26.8 -42.4 21 15.6 -28.5 237 55 320.2 320.2 289.0 321.0 0.23 14 350 8318 -34.5 -45.4 32 10.9 -35.4 229 59 322.2 322.3 289.6 323.0 0.19 15 300 9376 -42.7 -53.1 31 10.4 -43.2 227 63 325.2 325.3 290.5 325.6 0.09 16 250 10582 -51.0 -60.1 33 9.1 -51.2 224 65 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.05 17 200 12012 -56.6 -67.7 23 11.1 -56.8 226 68 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.02 18 150 13827 -59.0 -79.2 6 20.2 -59.2 261 46 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.01 19 100 16333 -63.1 -84.0 4 20.9 -63.3 268 34 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5598.98 m Freezing level: 654.20 mb = 3623.03 m = 11886.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.45 mb = 3339.54 m = 10956.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.80 % Est. max temperature: 22.59 C = 72.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.81 mb = 421.83 m = 1383.96 ft T: 11.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 8.87 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 956.81 mb = 491.65 m = 1613.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.54 C = 56.37 F Cap Strength: 6.07 C Lifted Index: 5.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.63 C Showalter Index: 1.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.92 C Cross Totals Index: 23.92 C K Index: 30.96 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 166.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9697.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.45 mb = 715.95 m = 2348.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 107.2 neg: -4.2 tot: 103.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 128.55 m/s