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: 39.04,-95.16 Latitude: 39.04 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 SFC 971 290 22.8 16.8 69 6.0 18.8 194 14 298.5 300.8 293.0 334.9 12.50 2 950 475 20.9 15.6 72 5.3 17.4 195 22 298.4 300.5 292.4 332.7 11.80 3 900 940 16.5 14.3 87 2.1 15.1 197 26 298.5 300.6 292.2 331.9 11.49 4 850 1424 12.8 12.7 99 0.1 12.7 199 28 299.5 301.5 292.1 331.5 10.91 5 800 1933 12.4 2.5 51 9.9 7.0 210 37 304.3 305.4 289.3 321.7 5.71 6 750 2472 10.1 -1.8 44 11.8 4.1 209 44 307.5 308.3 289.2 321.4 4.48 7 700 3041 5.5 -5.3 45 10.8 0.5 208 42 308.6 309.3 288.8 320.2 3.68 8 650 3641 0.5 -9.7 46 10.2 -3.7 206 39 309.6 310.1 288.3 318.5 2.82 9 600 4277 -5.2 -11.5 61 6.3 -7.6 202 38 310.1 310.6 288.3 318.5 2.64 10 550 4953 -10.9 -14.9 73 4.0 -12.2 198 38 311.2 311.6 288.2 318.3 2.19 11 500 5678 -16.2 -18.7 81 2.5 -17.0 202 47 313.2 313.6 288.4 319.0 1.75 12 450 6465 -19.3 -20.1 93 0.8 -19.6 203 56 318.9 319.3 290.2 324.7 1.71 13 400 7328 -27.0 -29.7 78 2.7 -27.5 203 55 319.8 320.0 289.6 322.7 0.81 14 350 8275 -34.2 -47.1 26 12.8 -35.3 211 64 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.2 0.16 15 300 9335 -42.3 -42.5 98 0.2 -42.3 202 72 325.7 325.7 290.8 326.8 0.30 16 250 10545 -50.0 -57.8 39 7.8 -50.3 205 76 331.7 331.8 292.3 332.0 0.06 17 200 11992 -51.8 -71.5 8 19.7 -52.1 224 76 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13849 -54.0 -80.4 2 26.5 -54.4 237 54 377.1 377.1 301.8 377.1 0.00 19 100 16397 -61.3 -83.9 3 22.6 -61.6 250 35 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5646.47 m Freezing level: 645.34 mb = 3700.67 m = 12141.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.13 mb = 3109.34 m = 10201.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.30 % Est. max temperature: 26.59 C = 79.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.20 mb = 1051.85 m = 3450.89 ft T: 15.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.27 C/km ThetaE index: 16.39 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.62 mb = 1270.02 m = 4166.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.50 C = 74.30 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: -6.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.37 C Showalter Index: -5.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 57.96 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.02 C Cross Totals Index: 28.94 C K Index: 30.87 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1132.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.16 mb = 1186.90 m = 3893.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.16 mb = 1432.70 m = 4700.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 839.16 mb = 1532.01 m = 5026.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 829.16 mb = 1632.51 m = 5355.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.4 at 38.1 knts Storm direction: 233.4 at 28.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.7 neg: -15.2 tot: 114.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.88 Bulk Rich Number: 29.51 Bulk Shear: 38.36 m/s