MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510200000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z SAT 25 OCT 25 Station: 38.78,-90.32 Latitude: 38.78 Longitude: -90.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 170 12.0 11.2 95 0.8 11.5 111 7 285.1 286.6 284.7 308.3 8.37 2 950 594 10.4 9.2 92 1.3 9.7 146 18 287.8 289.1 285.1 309.4 7.68 3 900 1045 9.9 9.2 95 0.7 9.5 179 18 291.7 293.1 287.1 314.8 8.12 4 850 1520 9.1 8.9 99 0.2 9.0 198 15 295.6 297.2 288.8 320.1 8.45 5 800 2022 6.9 6.9 100 0.0 6.9 197 12 298.5 299.9 289.2 321.4 7.81 6 750 2551 4.5 4.4 99 0.1 4.4 202 15 301.4 302.7 289.5 322.2 6.99 7 700 3110 1.3 1.2 99 0.1 1.3 211 18 303.9 305.0 289.3 322.0 5.98 8 650 3705 -1.5 -1.6 99 0.1 -1.6 213 19 307.3 308.3 289.8 323.4 5.23 9 600 4339 -4.7 -4.8 99 0.1 -4.7 211 19 310.7 311.6 290.2 324.7 4.48 10 550 5021 -7.1 -10.1 79 3.0 -8.3 220 9 315.7 316.3 290.6 326.1 3.22 11 500 5758 -11.5 -16.0 69 4.5 -13.0 265 17 319.1 319.5 290.7 326.4 2.20 12 450 6559 -16.1 -19.1 78 2.9 -17.0 247 37 323.0 323.3 291.5 329.4 1.88 13 400 7435 -22.7 -23.7 91 1.0 -22.9 249 40 325.5 325.8 291.8 330.4 1.41 14 350 8399 -30.1 -30.2 100 0.0 -30.2 247 43 328.1 328.3 292.1 331.3 0.89 15 300 9475 -39.2 -39.3 99 0.1 -39.2 234 47 330.1 330.2 292.2 331.7 0.42 16 250 10697 -49.2 -49.9 92 0.7 -49.3 242 67 332.9 333.0 292.7 333.6 0.16 17 200 12123 -60.2 -60.3 99 0.1 -60.2 255 94 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.06 18 150 13894 -60.7 -77.2 10 16.5 -60.9 269 30 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16390 -63.4 -84.1 4 20.7 -63.6 269 30 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5592.39 m Freezing level: 676.72 mb = 3387.15 m = 11112.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.77 mb = 3369.17 m = 11053.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.52 % Est. max temperature: 22.47 C = 72.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.04 mb = 266.42 m = 874.07 ft T: 11.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.82 C/km ThetaE index: 0.24 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.38 mb = 1925.38 m = 6316.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.77 C = 76.58 F Cap Strength: 9.41 C Lifted Index: 10.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.15 C Showalter Index: 4.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.91 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.53 C Cross Totals Index: 20.38 C K Index: 29.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.07 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10942.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.83 mb = 737.50 m = 2419.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.0 at 16.0 knts Storm direction: 239.0 at 12.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.2 neg: -5.7 tot: 124.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 37.78 m/s