MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191800F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 30 OCT 25 Station: 36.88,-90.12 Latitude: 36.88 Longitude: -90.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 997 121 10.3 1.9 56 8.4 6.3 277 8 283.7 284.5 279.6 296.1 4.41 2 950 519 8.4 -0.4 54 8.8 4.4 285 22 285.7 286.4 279.9 296.8 3.91 3 900 962 4.2 -1.8 65 6.0 1.6 285 27 285.9 286.5 279.8 296.5 3.72 4 850 1423 -0.2 -3.2 80 3.0 -1.4 285 30 285.9 286.6 279.6 296.1 3.56 5 800 1905 -4.1 -5.8 88 1.7 -4.8 284 32 286.7 287.3 279.4 295.7 3.09 6 750 2411 -7.5 -8.6 91 1.2 -7.9 276 32 288.5 288.9 279.7 296.3 2.65 7 700 2945 -10.6 -12.0 89 1.4 -11.0 273 33 290.8 291.2 280.1 297.3 2.18 8 650 3512 -13.4 -15.4 85 1.9 -14.0 279 34 293.8 294.1 281.0 299.2 1.78 9 600 4118 -15.7 -18.8 77 3.1 -16.5 282 33 297.9 298.2 282.4 302.4 1.44 10 550 4770 -19.0 -20.4 89 1.4 -19.3 279 30 301.6 301.8 283.8 306.0 1.37 11 500 5475 -22.9 -23.9 92 0.9 -23.1 277 29 305.1 305.3 284.8 308.7 1.11 12 450 6239 -28.2 -28.4 97 0.3 -28.2 282 28 307.8 308.0 285.5 310.6 0.81 13 400 7074 -33.4 -35.0 86 1.6 -33.6 299 24 311.5 311.6 286.5 313.2 0.49 14 350 7999 -40.2 -41.0 91 0.9 -40.2 327 16 314.5 314.6 287.3 315.6 0.30 15 300 9031 -47.7 -48.7 90 0.9 -47.8 304 15 318.1 318.1 288.3 318.7 0.15 16 250 10223 -48.7 -64.3 15 15.5 -49.1 300 27 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 17 200 11703 -45.8 -76.5 2 30.7 -46.6 273 27 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 18 150 13613 -46.7 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.6 267 19 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.6 0.01 19 100 16259 -53.2 -82.1 2 28.9 -53.9 291 10 424.9 424.9 308.3 424.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5382.16 m Freezing level: 852.24 mb = 1402.70 m = 4601.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 873.71 mb = 1201.27 m = 3941.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.03 % Est. max temperature: 12.56 C = 54.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.42 mb = 1167.10 m = 3829.03 ft T: 2.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.20 mb = 1658.64 m = 5441.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.90 C = 55.23 F Cap Strength: 6.57 C Lifted Index: 8.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.90 C Showalter Index: 8.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.74 C Cross Totals Index: 19.78 C K Index: 18.18 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 88.31 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14906.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.74 mb = 1538.83 m = 5048.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.8 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 309.8 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.8 neg: -17.2 tot: 47.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 22.18 m/s