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: 37.83,-94.32 Latitude: 37.83 Longitude: -94.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 974 267 23.9 18.1 70 5.8 19.9 177 16 299.2 301.7 294.0 338.6 13.51 2 950 487 21.6 16.3 72 5.3 18.0 179 27 299.1 301.3 293.1 335.1 12.36 3 900 954 17.8 14.7 82 3.1 15.8 186 35 299.9 302.0 292.9 334.4 11.79 4 850 1444 17.8 10.8 63 7.0 13.4 205 43 304.8 306.6 292.7 333.6 9.60 5 800 1959 13.8 8.5 71 5.2 10.6 209 41 305.8 307.4 292.3 332.2 8.75 6 750 2500 9.2 6.1 81 3.1 7.3 212 40 306.5 308.0 291.8 330.4 7.88 7 700 3068 4.9 2.1 82 2.8 3.4 211 39 307.9 309.1 291.0 327.4 6.36 8 650 3668 0.3 -3.4 76 3.8 -1.4 208 39 309.3 310.2 289.9 323.6 4.57 9 600 4304 -4.8 -8.4 76 3.6 -6.3 207 39 310.6 311.2 289.2 321.3 3.39 10 550 4982 -9.5 -10.7 91 1.1 -9.9 210 42 312.8 313.4 289.6 322.7 3.09 11 500 5714 -13.5 -15.1 88 1.6 -14.0 217 48 316.6 317.0 290.1 324.4 2.37 12 450 6508 -18.4 -18.7 98 0.3 -18.5 219 50 320.1 320.5 290.7 326.6 1.94 13 400 7375 -25.3 -28.4 75 3.1 -25.9 216 50 322.1 322.3 290.4 325.4 0.92 14 350 8329 -32.6 -38.9 53 6.3 -33.3 218 59 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.1 0.38 15 300 9396 -40.9 -41.1 98 0.2 -40.9 210 63 327.7 327.8 291.5 329.0 0.35 16 250 10610 -49.7 -54.7 55 5.1 -49.8 215 67 332.2 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.09 17 200 12056 -53.2 -68.8 13 15.7 -53.5 229 78 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 13900 -55.6 -80.4 3 24.8 -55.9 234 58 374.3 374.3 301.3 374.3 0.00 19 100 16428 -62.8 -83.8 4 20.9 -63.0 248 33 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.82 m Freezing level: 646.77 mb = 3709.03 m = 12168.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.04 mb = 3482.72 m = 11426.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.63 % Est. max temperature: 29.91 C = 85.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.02 mb = 1001.17 m = 3284.64 ft T: 17.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.95 C/km ThetaE index: 17.32 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 792.77 mb = 2035.33 m = 6677.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.52 C = 86.93 F Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lifted Index: -4.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.24 C Showalter Index: -3.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.58 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.30 C Cross Totals Index: 24.29 C K Index: 39.28 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1207.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 116.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.68 mb = 1296.84 m = 4254.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.68 mb = 2613.78 m = 8575.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.68 mb = 10882.92 m = 35704.70 ft B at Equ Level: 1201.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.68 mb = 13499.09 m = 44287.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.8 at 40.2 knts Storm direction: 237.8 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 252.3 neg: -7.3 tot: 244.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.90 Bulk Rich Number: 20.88 Bulk Shear: 57.85 m/s