MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 37.29,-97.32 Latitude: 37.29 Longitude: -97.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 963 378 20.1 17.9 87 2.2 18.7 162 6 296.5 298.9 293.2 335.6 13.56 2 950 495 21.3 17.0 76 4.3 18.4 170 14 298.8 301.2 293.4 336.6 12.96 3 900 966 21.8 15.4 67 6.4 17.5 204 33 304.0 306.3 294.5 340.8 12.35 4 850 1462 20.7 11.7 56 9.0 14.8 215 36 307.8 309.8 294.0 338.8 10.22 5 800 1984 18.2 7.9 51 10.3 11.8 224 35 310.5 312.1 293.4 336.2 8.36 6 750 2533 13.6 6.9 64 6.8 9.5 225 41 311.4 313.0 293.6 337.1 8.35 7 700 3110 9.2 3.5 68 5.6 5.9 224 42 312.6 314.0 293.0 334.6 7.07 8 650 3720 3.8 0.2 77 3.6 1.9 225 43 313.3 314.4 292.3 332.0 5.97 9 600 4365 -1.1 -2.2 92 1.1 -1.7 218 43 314.8 315.8 292.2 332.0 5.42 10 550 5054 -4.9 -5.6 95 0.7 -5.3 212 39 318.3 319.1 292.6 333.1 4.59 11 500 5799 -8.5 -9.2 95 0.7 -8.8 224 34 322.7 323.4 293.1 335.3 3.81 12 450 6611 -12.6 -13.2 95 0.6 -12.8 226 33 327.4 328.0 293.8 337.8 3.08 13 400 7501 -18.2 -18.2 99 0.1 -18.2 228 30 331.4 331.8 294.1 339.3 2.27 14 350 8485 -25.1 -25.1 100 0.0 -25.1 223 25 334.9 335.2 294.3 340.0 1.42 15 300 9584 -34.0 -34.0 100 -0.0 -34.0 210 28 337.5 337.6 294.4 340.2 0.72 16 250 10834 -43.6 -44.3 93 0.6 -43.6 193 33 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.4 0.30 17 200 12296 -55.5 -58.6 68 3.1 -55.6 197 36 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.2 0.07 18 150 14089 -63.9 -73.8 25 9.9 -64.0 246 35 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16554 -66.0 -84.5 6 18.5 -66.1 273 29 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.87 m Freezing level: 611.44 mb = 4216.92 m = 13834.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.49 mb = 4055.05 m = 13303.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.27 % Est. max temperature: 33.33 C = 91.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.56 mb = 656.45 m = 2153.69 ft T: 21.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 5.19 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 734.28 mb = 2710.40 m = 8892.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.28 C = 95.51 F Cap Strength: 5.76 C Lifted Index: -1.25 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.81 C Showalter Index: -1.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.21 C Cross Totals Index: 20.21 C K Index: 35.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 297.58 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.74 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 190.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 306.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.70 mb = 1597.86 m = 5242.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 651.70 mb = 3698.14 m = 12132.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 411.70 mb = 7282.95 m = 23893.89 ft B at Equ Level: 190.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 231.70 mb = 11332.34 m = 37179.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.0 at 36.8 knts Storm direction: 249.0 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 288.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 288.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 2.64 Bulk Shear: 72.27 m/s