MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 40.28,-90.89 Latitude: 40.28 Longitude: -90.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 986 202 25.4 20.1 73 5.3 21.6 186 11 299.8 302.6 295.3 344.2 15.21 2 950 523 22.1 18.2 78 3.9 19.4 186 17 299.6 302.1 294.4 340.3 13.95 3 900 991 17.8 17.1 95 0.7 17.3 187 19 299.9 302.4 294.3 340.1 13.74 4 850 1479 15.5 13.1 86 2.4 14.0 196 21 302.4 304.5 293.2 335.6 11.23 5 800 1993 13.7 10.3 80 3.4 11.6 215 28 305.7 307.6 293.2 335.4 9.87 6 750 2535 10.3 8.0 86 2.3 8.9 230 38 307.7 309.4 293.0 335.0 8.99 7 700 3106 6.6 4.0 83 2.6 5.1 228 43 309.8 311.2 292.3 332.2 7.28 8 650 3711 2.9 -0.3 79 3.2 1.3 223 45 312.3 313.4 291.8 330.3 5.77 9 600 4356 -0.3 -10.0 48 9.7 -4.4 224 47 315.8 316.3 290.4 325.5 2.99 10 550 5048 -3.2 -15.9 37 12.7 -7.9 224 52 320.2 320.6 290.9 327.0 2.01 11 500 5796 -7.4 -19.7 37 12.3 -11.4 225 53 324.1 324.4 291.6 329.6 1.61 12 450 6609 -12.0 -20.1 51 8.1 -14.6 221 47 328.2 328.5 292.9 334.2 1.72 13 400 7501 -17.6 -23.1 62 5.5 -19.1 219 43 332.1 332.4 293.7 337.4 1.49 14 350 8486 -24.7 -29.8 63 5.1 -25.8 220 48 335.5 335.6 294.0 338.9 0.92 15 300 9589 -33.3 -36.5 73 3.2 -33.7 218 53 338.5 338.6 294.4 340.6 0.56 16 250 10841 -43.6 -44.2 93 0.6 -43.6 218 47 341.3 341.4 294.9 342.5 0.30 17 200 12301 -55.8 -56.5 92 0.6 -55.9 220 59 344.3 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.09 18 150 14078 -65.1 -71.6 40 6.5 -65.1 241 56 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.02 19 100 16542 -64.8 -84.9 5 20.1 -65.0 263 35 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.95 m Freezing level: 604.66 mb = 4295.49 m = 14092.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.89 mb = 3849.89 m = 12630.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.48 % Est. max temperature: 28.94 C = 84.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.64 mb = 870.07 m = 2854.54 ft T: 18.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 18.76 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.77 mb = 1136.49 m = 3728.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.24 C = 79.24 F Cap Strength: 0.55 C Lifted Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.34 C Showalter Index: 1.29 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.89 C Cross Totals Index: 20.48 C K Index: 33.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 338.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 211.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.77 mb = 1030.96 m = 3382.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 760.77 mb = 2414.87 m = 7922.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 330.77 mb = 8890.52 m = 29168.03 ft B at Equ Level: 211.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 190.77 mb = 12592.95 m = 41314.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.7 at 38.3 knts Storm direction: 250.7 at 28.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 186.4 neg: -1.6 tot: 184.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 2.18 Bulk Shear: 96.94 m/s