MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 18Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 35.88,-92.78 Latitude: 35.88 Longitude: -92.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 974 323 23.4 17.2 68 6.2 19.2 174 10 298.9 301.2 293.4 336.2 12.81 2 950 534 20.6 15.9 74 4.8 17.5 177 20 298.1 300.3 292.6 333.1 12.02 3 900 999 16.6 14.5 87 2.1 15.3 183 26 298.6 300.8 292.4 332.6 11.64 4 850 1486 15.6 10.2 71 5.3 12.3 198 35 302.4 304.2 291.7 329.9 9.26 5 800 1999 12.3 7.9 74 4.4 9.6 201 31 304.3 305.8 291.5 329.3 8.37 6 750 2537 8.4 4.3 75 4.1 6.1 203 28 305.7 307.0 290.8 326.8 6.96 7 700 3103 4.4 1.9 84 2.5 3.0 208 25 307.3 308.5 290.7 326.5 6.26 8 650 3703 0.4 -0.7 92 1.1 -0.2 219 24 309.4 310.4 290.7 326.7 5.59 9 600 4341 -3.8 -4.9 91 1.2 -4.3 227 25 311.8 312.6 290.5 325.7 4.42 10 550 5024 -7.2 -9.7 82 2.5 -8.2 229 28 315.5 316.2 290.6 326.3 3.32 11 500 5762 -11.3 -13.9 81 2.7 -12.2 222 31 319.3 319.8 291.1 327.9 2.60 12 450 6563 -16.5 -18.6 83 2.1 -17.1 225 34 322.5 322.9 291.5 329.1 1.95 13 400 7437 -22.9 -24.7 85 1.8 -23.3 232 38 325.3 325.5 291.7 329.8 1.30 14 350 8401 -30.3 -31.5 90 1.2 -30.5 234 41 327.9 328.0 291.9 330.7 0.79 15 300 9478 -38.9 -39.2 98 0.2 -38.9 231 42 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.1 0.43 16 250 10701 -48.4 -49.0 94 0.6 -48.4 234 53 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.8 0.18 17 200 12139 -55.3 -65.1 29 9.8 -55.5 252 73 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.03 18 150 13973 -59.3 -79.2 6 19.9 -59.5 237 45 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.01 19 100 16457 -66.3 -83.4 7 17.1 -66.5 261 33 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.93 m Freezing level: 645.48 mb = 3760.89 m = 12338.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.33 mb = 3661.84 m = 12013.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.80 % Est. max temperature: 27.92 C = 82.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.01 mb = 1103.95 m = 3621.85 ft T: 16.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 9.71 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.72 mb = 1875.73 m = 6153.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.35 C = 83.03 F Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lifted Index: -1.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.97 C Showalter Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.83 C Cross Totals Index: 21.53 C K Index: 34.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 299.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 379.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.88 mb = 1259.99 m = 4133.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.88 mb = 2670.51 m = 8761.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 277.88 mb = 9991.67 m = 32780.66 ft B at Equ Level: 377.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 197.88 mb = 12207.29 m = 40049.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.2 at 27.4 knts Storm direction: 241.2 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.7 neg: -12.9 tot: 148.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 12.08 Bulk Shear: 31.42 m/s