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: 38.30,-92.95 Latitude: 38.30 Longitude: -92.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 19 SFC 969 291 22.9 17.0 69 5.9 18.9 152 18 298.8 301.1 293.2 335.7 12.67 2 950 462 21.1 15.9 72 5.2 17.7 155 33 298.6 300.8 292.7 333.7 12.06 3 900 928 16.7 14.6 88 2.1 15.3 160 42 298.7 300.8 292.4 332.8 11.71 4 850 1415 16.9 10.4 66 6.4 12.9 186 44 303.8 305.6 292.2 331.9 9.39 5 800 1930 13.4 8.5 72 4.9 10.4 191 40 305.4 307.0 292.2 331.7 8.74 6 750 2470 9.1 5.8 80 3.2 7.2 190 36 306.4 307.8 291.7 329.9 7.75 7 700 3037 4.6 2.9 89 1.7 3.7 190 34 307.5 308.8 291.2 328.1 6.74 8 650 3637 0.1 -0.8 94 0.9 -0.3 192 33 309.1 310.1 290.6 326.3 5.56 9 600 4274 -4.2 -7.1 80 2.9 -5.4 197 36 311.3 312.0 289.7 323.1 3.74 10 550 4956 -7.0 -15.1 52 8.2 -9.9 207 45 315.8 316.2 289.6 322.9 2.14 11 500 5694 -11.5 -19.6 51 8.1 -13.9 212 49 319.1 319.4 290.2 324.6 1.62 12 450 6493 -17.1 -26.6 44 9.4 -19.3 217 52 321.7 321.9 290.3 325.1 0.97 13 400 7365 -23.3 -26.2 77 2.9 -23.9 224 61 324.7 324.9 291.3 328.6 1.12 14 350 8329 -30.4 -32.3 84 1.9 -30.7 219 64 327.8 327.9 291.8 330.4 0.73 15 300 9405 -39.0 -39.2 98 0.2 -39.0 223 71 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.0 0.43 16 250 10631 -47.5 -47.6 99 0.1 -47.6 229 81 335.4 335.4 293.4 336.2 0.21 17 200 12072 -57.1 -57.8 92 0.7 -57.1 237 87 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.7 0.08 18 150 13885 -56.5 -79.7 4 23.2 -56.8 231 62 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16414 -63.0 -83.7 4 20.7 -63.1 250 36 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.18 m Freezing level: 648.91 mb = 3650.96 m = 11978.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.16 mb = 3585.40 m = 11762.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.69 % Est. max temperature: 28.91 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.16 mb = 1040.56 m = 3413.88 ft T: 16.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 12.75 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 791.21 mb = 2022.18 m = 6634.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.68 C = 85.42 F Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lifted Index: -1.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: -1.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.26 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.35 C Cross Totals Index: 21.91 C K Index: 37.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 366.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 475.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.61 mb = 1250.04 m = 4101.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 721.61 mb = 2787.16 m = 9144.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 281.61 mb = 9830.10 m = 32250.58 ft B at Equ Level: 474.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 181.61 mb = 12679.62 m = 41599.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.9 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 223.9 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 346.8 neg: -30.8 tot: 316.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.03 Bulk Rich Number: 5.94 Bulk Shear: 80.06 m/s