MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506060600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 39.16,-89.13 Latitude: 39.16 Longitude: -89.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 SFC 994 178 17.6 14.7 83 2.9 15.7 23 2 291.3 293.2 289.2 321.3 10.62 2 950 565 17.9 14.8 83 3.0 15.9 284 2 295.3 297.3 291.0 327.6 11.24 3 900 1026 15.0 14.2 95 0.8 14.6 267 8 297.0 299.1 291.7 330.1 11.42 4 850 1512 15.2 10.1 71 5.2 12.0 262 16 302.1 303.8 291.5 329.2 9.14 5 800 2024 11.9 6.3 69 5.6 8.6 265 17 303.8 305.2 290.7 326.3 7.51 6 750 2562 9.6 1.2 56 8.4 5.1 266 20 307.0 308.1 290.0 324.2 5.58 7 700 3132 5.8 0.9 71 4.9 3.2 265 21 308.9 310.0 290.9 327.0 5.86 8 650 3734 1.9 -1.8 76 3.7 0.0 270 27 311.1 312.1 290.9 327.2 5.16 9 600 4377 -1.6 -7.6 64 5.9 -4.3 276 31 314.2 314.9 290.5 325.8 3.60 10 550 5064 -5.9 -12.5 60 6.6 -8.4 277 29 317.1 317.6 290.5 325.9 2.67 11 500 5804 -10.7 -19.0 50 8.3 -13.3 272 32 320.0 320.4 290.5 325.8 1.71 12 450 6606 -15.5 -24.5 46 9.0 -17.8 268 42 323.8 324.0 291.1 327.9 1.17 13 400 7487 -20.5 -30.8 39 10.3 -22.7 267 45 328.3 328.4 292.0 330.9 0.73 14 350 8462 -27.2 -36.8 39 9.7 -28.6 276 47 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.8 0.46 15 300 9553 -35.5 -38.9 71 3.4 -35.9 274 57 335.3 335.4 293.6 337.0 0.44 16 250 10795 -45.1 -50.2 57 5.1 -45.3 282 72 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.7 0.16 17 200 12253 -55.1 -65.4 27 10.3 -55.3 284 77 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.03 18 150 14056 -60.2 -76.0 11 15.7 -60.4 273 62 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.01 19 100 16547 -64.7 -84.2 5 19.4 -64.9 271 37 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.05 m Freezing level: 623.24 mb = 4078.03 m = 13379.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.77 mb = 3737.19 m = 12260.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.30 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.61 mb = 550.46 m = 1805.95 ft T: 17.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 5.87 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.49 mb = 1976.50 m = 6484.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.96 C = 85.94 F Cap Strength: 3.90 C Lifted Index: 2.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.59 C Showalter Index: 0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C Cross Totals Index: 20.73 C K Index: 31.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7046.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.12 mb = 921.54 m = 3023.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.1 at 21.8 knts Storm direction: 301.1 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 58.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 52.78 m/s