MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.78,-86.35 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -86.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 976 291 26.9 21.5 72 5.4 23.0 272 12 302.1 305.2 297.0 351.7 16.77 2 950 528 24.0 18.5 71 5.5 20.2 272 21 301.6 304.2 295.1 343.6 14.26 3 900 999 19.7 17.1 85 2.6 17.9 272 23 301.8 304.4 294.9 342.4 13.77 4 850 1489 15.7 14.9 95 0.8 15.1 272 24 302.6 304.9 294.3 339.9 12.63 5 800 2002 13.0 8.5 74 4.5 10.3 275 26 305.0 306.6 292.0 331.2 8.74 6 750 2545 12.1 -5.5 29 17.6 3.7 279 31 309.7 310.3 288.9 320.4 3.38 7 700 3118 8.9 -12.0 21 20.9 0.2 278 33 312.3 312.7 288.5 319.4 2.17 8 650 3727 5.0 -15.9 20 21.0 -2.9 277 33 314.7 315.0 288.8 320.3 1.70 9 600 4374 0.8 -23.2 15 24.0 -6.7 276 34 317.0 317.2 288.9 320.4 0.98 10 550 5066 -3.7 -24.8 18 21.1 -9.9 280 38 319.6 319.8 289.6 322.9 0.93 11 500 5812 -8.2 -34.1 10 25.9 -13.9 284 39 323.1 323.1 290.2 324.6 0.43 12 450 6621 -13.8 -39.7 9 25.9 -18.4 288 37 325.9 325.9 290.8 326.9 0.27 13 400 7503 -20.9 -44.7 10 23.7 -24.1 288 36 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.5 0.18 14 350 8474 -28.4 -51.8 9 23.4 -30.4 275 42 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.9 0.09 15 300 9562 -35.3 -56.6 10 21.3 -36.6 264 48 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.06 16 250 10809 -43.9 -60.6 14 16.7 -44.5 252 55 340.8 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.04 17 200 12275 -53.2 -67.7 16 14.5 -53.5 254 59 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14087 -61.5 -77.4 10 15.9 -61.6 269 66 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16569 -67.3 -83.2 9 15.9 -67.4 267 19 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.08 m Freezing level: 591.48 mb = 4491.92 m = 14737.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.85 mb = 3155.43 m = 10352.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.63 % Est. max temperature: 28.47 C = 83.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.43 mb = 975.65 m = 3200.92 ft T: 19.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 32.28 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.99 mb = 1319.63 m = 4329.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.09 C = 80.76 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -2.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Showalter Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 23.07 C K Index: 17.84 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 266.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 977.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.61 mb = 1254.42 m = 4115.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.61 mb = 1402.99 m = 4602.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 758.61 mb = 2448.74 m = 8033.82 ft B at Equ Level: 20.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.61 mb = 14570.67 m = 47803.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.0 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 308.0 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.5 neg: -0.5 tot: 78.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.39 Bulk Rich Number: 48.80 Bulk Shear: 20.04 m/s