MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F198.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 198 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 28 OCT 25 Station: 36.27,-93.90 Latitude: 36.27 Longitude: -93.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 SFC 953 439 17.6 16.2 91 1.4 16.7 241 12 294.8 297.0 291.7 329.9 12.24 2 950 464 17.6 15.8 89 1.8 16.4 244 15 295.1 297.2 291.6 329.5 11.97 3 900 925 14.7 13.3 91 1.5 13.8 244 28 296.7 298.6 291.0 327.6 10.69 4 850 1407 12.3 11.3 94 1.0 11.7 239 34 299.0 300.8 291.2 328.1 9.93 5 800 1915 10.2 9.6 96 0.6 9.8 230 41 302.0 303.7 291.7 329.8 9.40 6 750 2450 7.6 6.7 94 1.0 7.1 226 45 304.9 306.4 291.6 329.6 8.23 7 700 3017 4.8 3.5 91 1.3 4.1 223 49 307.8 309.1 291.5 329.3 7.03 8 650 3618 1.5 0.0 90 1.4 0.7 220 52 310.6 311.8 291.5 329.0 5.91 9 600 4259 -1.9 -3.7 88 1.8 -2.8 218 55 313.9 314.8 291.5 329.3 4.86 10 550 4945 -6.3 -8.2 87 1.9 -7.1 217 57 316.6 317.4 291.4 328.8 3.76 11 500 5683 -11.8 -13.3 89 1.4 -12.3 214 57 318.6 319.2 291.0 327.7 2.75 12 450 6480 -18.0 -18.8 93 0.8 -18.2 211 56 320.7 321.0 290.9 327.2 1.93 13 400 7350 -23.0 -23.4 97 0.4 -23.1 204 59 325.1 325.3 291.7 330.1 1.45 14 350 8317 -28.8 -29.1 98 0.3 -28.9 195 60 329.9 330.1 292.6 333.5 0.99 15 300 9402 -36.7 -37.1 96 0.4 -36.8 195 52 333.6 333.7 293.2 335.6 0.53 16 250 10637 -46.7 -48.0 87 1.3 -46.8 173 55 336.6 336.7 293.7 337.4 0.20 17 200 12090 -54.5 -63.9 30 9.4 -54.7 223 64 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.6 0.04 18 150 13906 -58.4 -78.8 6 20.4 -58.6 237 60 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.01 19 100 16440 -63.5 -83.8 5 20.3 -63.7 263 30 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.37 m Freezing level: 628.13 mb = 3898.11 m = 12788.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.72 mb = 3745.42 m = 12287.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.58 % Est. max temperature: 24.51 C = 76.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.15 mb = 616.25 m = 2021.81 ft T: 16.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 2.26 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.55 mb = 1303.09 m = 4275.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.26 C = 70.27 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: 0.25 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.13 C Showalter Index: 0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.11 C Cross Totals Index: 23.11 C K Index: 34.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 259.50 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.12 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 156.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.38 mb = 1091.68 m = 3581.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 477.38 mb = 6032.92 m = 19792.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 427.38 mb = 6860.69 m = 22508.56 ft B at Equ Level: 18.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 397.38 mb = 7397.55 m = 24269.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.6 at 47.5 knts Storm direction: 251.6 at 35.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 4.8 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 60.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 109.64 m/s