MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 24 OCT 25 Station: 38.71,-90.39 Latitude: 38.71 Longitude: -90.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 166 SFC 999 172 12.9 11.9 94 0.9 12.3 147 7 286.1 287.6 285.5 310.5 8.81 2 950 595 10.3 10.2 100 0.0 10.2 182 17 287.6 289.0 285.6 310.7 8.26 3 900 1045 9.5 9.5 100 0.0 9.5 208 21 291.3 292.8 287.1 314.9 8.30 4 850 1520 8.7 8.7 100 0.0 8.7 220 18 295.3 296.8 288.5 319.4 8.34 5 800 2020 6.6 6.6 100 0.0 6.6 226 16 298.2 299.6 288.9 320.7 7.66 6 750 2549 3.8 3.8 100 0.0 3.8 217 13 300.7 301.9 288.9 320.6 6.69 7 700 3107 1.0 0.6 97 0.4 0.8 194 11 303.6 304.7 289.0 320.9 5.71 8 650 3701 -1.6 -2.6 93 1.0 -2.1 191 8 307.1 308.0 289.4 322.1 4.86 9 600 4335 -4.9 -6.7 88 1.7 -5.7 164 4 310.4 311.2 289.6 322.6 3.87 10 550 5014 -9.0 -10.6 88 1.6 -9.6 34 2 313.4 314.0 289.8 323.3 3.09 11 500 5747 -12.7 -13.5 94 0.8 -13.0 255 9 317.6 318.1 290.7 326.5 2.70 12 450 6545 -16.9 -17.0 99 0.1 -16.9 272 29 322.0 322.4 291.6 329.5 2.25 13 400 7419 -22.9 -22.9 100 0.0 -22.9 273 38 325.2 325.5 291.9 330.5 1.51 14 350 8385 -29.8 -29.8 100 -0.0 -29.8 265 47 328.5 328.7 292.2 331.8 0.92 15 300 9462 -38.9 -39.0 99 0.1 -38.9 258 54 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.2 0.43 16 250 10684 -49.7 -49.8 99 0.1 -49.7 254 66 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.8 0.16 17 200 12100 -62.4 -63.1 92 0.6 -62.4 257 85 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.04 18 150 13870 -63.7 -76.8 15 13.1 -63.8 284 43 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16359 -64.6 -83.8 5 19.3 -64.7 275 33 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5581.53 m Freezing level: 680.73 mb = 3335.88 m = 10944.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.39 mb = 3264.38 m = 10709.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.12 % Est. max temperature: 22.11 C = 71.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.45 mb = 288.40 m = 946.17 ft T: 12.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 0.10 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.58 mb = 545.96 m = 1791.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.21 C = 57.58 F Cap Strength: 6.80 C Lifted Index: 8.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.27 C Showalter Index: 4.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.40 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: 29.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 148.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.50 mb = 643.27 m = 2110.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 939.50 mb = 687.45 m = 2255.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 929.50 mb = 776.50 m = 2547.54 ft B at Equ Level: 19.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 869.50 mb = 1331.25 m = 4367.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.4 at 11.0 knts Storm direction: 241.4 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 89.9 neg: -16.2 tot: 73.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.72 Bulk Shear: 7.63 m/s