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: 37.89,-94.69 Latitude: 37.89 Longitude: -94.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 4 SFC 969 277 20.9 17.4 80 3.5 18.5 193 18 296.7 299.1 292.9 334.2 12.99 2 950 447 20.6 16.0 75 4.6 17.5 194 31 298.1 300.3 292.6 333.3 12.13 3 900 912 17.3 13.6 79 3.7 15.0 200 38 299.4 301.4 292.1 331.4 10.96 4 850 1399 14.3 12.3 88 2.0 13.0 213 39 301.2 303.1 292.4 332.5 10.63 5 800 1909 11.6 9.6 88 1.9 10.4 218 39 303.5 305.2 292.2 331.7 9.45 6 750 2447 8.6 5.3 80 3.2 6.7 217 41 305.9 307.3 291.3 328.5 7.49 7 700 3014 4.8 1.0 76 3.8 2.8 215 44 307.8 308.9 290.5 325.8 5.88 8 650 3613 0.3 -2.6 81 2.9 -1.1 214 45 309.3 310.3 290.1 324.5 4.87 9 600 4251 -3.5 -6.5 79 3.1 -4.8 213 47 312.1 312.8 290.1 324.5 3.91 10 550 4933 -7.5 -12.4 68 4.9 -9.3 214 50 315.2 315.8 290.0 324.0 2.69 11 500 5668 -12.5 -19.9 54 7.4 -14.7 214 50 317.8 318.1 289.7 323.1 1.58 12 450 6464 -18.2 -25.2 54 7.0 -19.8 216 49 320.4 320.6 290.0 324.2 1.10 13 400 7333 -23.9 -31.6 49 7.7 -25.3 215 68 323.9 324.1 290.7 326.4 0.68 14 350 8295 -29.7 -35.9 55 6.2 -30.6 205 65 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.6 0.51 15 300 9378 -36.9 -41.5 62 4.6 -37.4 203 62 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.7 0.33 16 250 10613 -46.8 -47.3 94 0.5 -46.8 201 62 336.6 336.6 293.7 337.4 0.21 17 200 12062 -55.2 -59.2 61 4.0 -55.4 215 82 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.6 0.07 18 150 13878 -57.5 -79.2 5 21.7 -57.8 235 63 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.01 19 100 16414 -63.0 -83.8 4 20.7 -63.2 251 32 405.9 405.9 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.13 m Freezing level: 645.69 mb = 3668.30 m = 12034.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.14 mb = 3439.34 m = 11283.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.15 % Est. max temperature: 26.72 C = 80.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.23 mb = 720.53 m = 2363.90 ft T: 18.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 8.01 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.56 mb = 1633.99 m = 5360.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.36 C = 79.45 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 24.84 C K Index: 35.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.14 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 397.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.36 mb = 1226.39 m = 4023.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 722.36 mb = 2755.39 m = 9039.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 342.36 mb = 8450.19 m = 27723.38 ft B at Equ Level: 397.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 212.36 mb = 11672.51 m = 38295.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.6 at 43.8 knts Storm direction: 242.6 at 32.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 194.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.46 Bulk Rich Number: 10.05 Bulk Shear: 39.54 m/s