MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 27 OCT 25 Station: 36.61,-94.53 Latitude: 36.61 Longitude: -94.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 SFC 966 327 19.2 17.8 92 1.4 18.2 178 21 295.3 297.7 292.7 333.6 13.37 2 950 466 18.3 16.6 90 1.7 17.2 180 39 295.8 298.0 292.3 332.0 12.59 3 900 929 15.9 14.0 89 1.9 14.7 183 49 297.9 299.9 291.9 330.5 11.24 4 850 1413 12.9 10.8 87 2.1 11.6 185 52 299.7 301.5 291.1 328.0 9.63 5 800 1921 9.2 7.6 90 1.6 8.3 184 51 300.9 302.4 290.3 325.3 8.22 6 750 2453 5.4 4.6 95 0.8 4.9 184 50 302.4 303.7 289.8 323.6 7.09 7 700 3015 2.5 2.1 97 0.4 2.2 187 47 305.2 306.4 290.1 324.5 6.36 8 650 3613 0.4 -0.4 94 0.9 -0.0 193 46 309.5 310.5 290.9 327.1 5.72 9 600 4252 -2.5 -3.4 94 0.8 -3.0 200 47 313.2 314.1 291.4 328.8 4.97 10 550 4938 -6.1 -6.9 94 0.8 -6.5 208 49 316.8 317.6 291.7 330.2 4.15 11 500 5677 -10.1 -10.9 94 0.8 -10.5 216 52 320.7 321.4 292.2 331.7 3.32 12 450 6480 -14.9 -15.4 95 0.6 -15.0 224 56 324.6 325.1 292.6 333.2 2.56 13 400 7359 -20.7 -20.8 99 0.1 -20.7 228 55 328.1 328.4 292.9 334.4 1.82 14 350 8330 -27.9 -27.9 100 0.0 -27.9 226 53 331.2 331.4 293.1 335.2 1.10 15 300 9417 -36.4 -36.4 100 -0.0 -36.4 223 54 334.1 334.2 293.4 336.2 0.57 16 250 10655 -45.6 -45.6 100 -0.0 -45.6 223 52 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.26 17 200 12105 -56.8 -57.2 95 0.4 -56.8 222 54 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.08 18 150 13897 -59.8 -74.1 14 14.3 -60.0 244 69 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16435 -63.8 -83.7 5 19.9 -64.0 244 27 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5650.77 m Freezing level: 642.72 mb = 3705.97 m = 12158.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.21 mb = 3610.33 m = 11844.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.66 % Est. max temperature: 24.40 C = 75.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.16 mb = 501.05 m = 1643.85 ft T: 18.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 10.05 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.99 mb = 1245.71 m = 4086.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.94 C = 73.28 F Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lifted Index: 0.67 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.17 C Showalter Index: 2.11 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.05 C Cross Totals Index: 20.94 C K Index: 33.48 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 374.85 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 150.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.60 mb = 1017.99 m = 3339.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 835.60 mb = 1556.44 m = 5106.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 545.60 mb = 4999.84 m = 16403.46 ft B at Equ Level: 149.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 365.60 mb = 8012.92 m = 26288.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.3 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 226.3 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.1 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 242.9 neg: -21.6 tot: 221.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 4.99 Bulk Shear: 30.08 m/s