MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 36.15,-95.95 Latitude: 36.15 Longitude: -95.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 SFC 983 223 19.7 18.3 92 1.4 18.8 154 11 294.3 296.7 292.6 333.2 13.59 2 950 515 19.7 17.4 86 2.3 18.2 174 24 297.2 299.6 293.2 335.6 13.28 3 900 981 18.4 13.7 74 4.8 15.3 212 27 300.5 302.5 292.4 332.8 10.98 4 850 1469 14.8 9.7 71 5.1 11.7 224 28 301.7 303.3 291.2 328.2 8.93 5 800 1980 11.5 5.8 68 5.8 8.2 233 29 303.4 304.8 290.3 325.1 7.23 6 750 2516 8.2 -0.1 56 8.2 3.9 236 31 305.4 306.4 289.0 321.0 5.07 7 700 3082 5.0 -8.3 37 13.3 -0.8 235 35 308.0 308.5 287.8 317.2 2.91 8 650 3682 1.3 -13.7 32 15.0 -4.4 232 40 310.5 310.9 287.8 317.1 2.04 9 600 4322 -2.6 -18.2 29 15.6 -7.8 232 44 313.1 313.4 288.1 318.1 1.51 10 550 5005 -7.2 -22.4 29 15.2 -11.6 235 45 315.5 315.7 288.6 319.4 1.15 11 500 5740 -12.4 -26.6 30 14.2 -15.9 237 46 317.9 318.1 289.0 321.0 0.87 12 450 6536 -18.3 -30.4 34 12.2 -20.7 239 48 320.3 320.4 289.6 322.7 0.68 13 400 7403 -25.3 -34.9 40 9.7 -26.8 239 50 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.9 0.49 14 350 8357 -32.9 -39.5 52 6.6 -33.6 239 58 324.4 324.5 290.5 325.8 0.36 15 300 9422 -40.8 -52.9 26 12.1 -41.4 238 67 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.3 0.09 16 250 10641 -48.6 -59.8 26 11.1 -49.0 240 77 333.7 333.8 292.8 333.9 0.05 17 200 12079 -55.8 -68.3 20 12.5 -56.0 242 70 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 18 150 13901 -59.2 -79.2 6 20.0 -59.4 242 45 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.1 0.01 19 100 16393 -63.7 -84.0 5 20.3 -63.9 258 38 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.85 m Freezing level: 633.00 mb = 3899.72 m = 12794.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.54 mb = 2982.83 m = 9786.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.09 % Est. max temperature: 27.64 C = 81.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.10 mb = 397.01 m = 1302.49 ft T: 19.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 18.50 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.60 mb = 1552.83 m = 5094.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.34 C = 81.20 F Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lifted Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.73 C Showalter Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.24 C Cross Totals Index: 22.10 C K Index: 23.63 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 277.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 839.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.72 mb = 1088.96 m = 3572.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.72 mb = 2365.50 m = 7760.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 253.72 mb = 10542.37 m = 34587.42 ft B at Equ Level: 837.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.72 mb = 13346.68 m = 43787.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 36.3 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 254.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 254.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 7.20 Bulk Shear: 116.57 m/s