MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.65,-101.62 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -101.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 499 2 900 970 SFC 893 1038 25.3 19.5 70 5.8 21.1 167 9 308.2 311.2 298.1 357.1 16.14 4 850 1472 22.3 16.8 71 5.5 18.5 163 22 309.5 312.2 297.3 353.1 14.33 5 800 1997 19.0 14.3 74 4.7 15.8 186 27 311.4 313.8 296.8 351.0 12.92 6 750 2550 15.0 11.9 82 3.1 13.0 206 32 312.9 315.1 296.5 349.2 11.78 7 700 3131 11.3 9.1 86 2.2 9.9 221 37 315.0 317.0 296.1 347.4 10.42 8 650 3746 7.5 5.3 86 2.3 6.2 233 42 317.5 319.2 295.4 344.7 8.62 9 600 4400 3.4 0.5 82 2.8 1.8 241 45 320.0 321.3 294.6 341.4 6.65 10 550 5101 0.2 -7.7 55 7.9 -3.6 255 47 324.3 325.1 293.6 337.2 3.89 11 500 5856 -5.4 -13.5 53 8.0 -8.7 263 50 326.4 326.9 293.2 335.6 2.71 12 450 6671 -11.6 -19.9 50 8.3 -14.3 264 56 328.6 329.0 293.0 334.8 1.75 13 400 7561 -18.0 -25.8 50 7.8 -20.0 263 60 331.6 331.8 293.3 335.8 1.17 14 350 8544 -25.1 -31.1 58 5.9 -26.3 261 60 334.9 335.1 293.8 337.9 0.82 15 300 9644 -33.1 -38.6 58 5.5 -33.8 260 56 338.7 338.8 294.4 340.4 0.45 16 250 10900 -41.5 -46.9 56 5.4 -41.9 263 54 344.4 344.4 295.6 345.3 0.22 17 200 12376 -52.3 -56.4 61 4.1 -52.5 263 51 349.9 349.9 296.7 350.3 0.09 18 150 14178 -65.3 -68.6 64 3.3 -65.4 265 42 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.7 0.02 19 100 16613 -70.0 -84.2 11 14.2 -70.1 249 32 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5796.26 m Freezing level: 548.45 mb = 5123.92 m = 16810.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 583.33 mb = 4627.11 m = 15180.64 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.02 % Est. max temperature: 30.06 C = 86.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 820.73 mb = 1775.39 m = 5824.70 ft T: 20.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 22.30 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 745.31 mb = 2602.35 m = 8537.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.97 C = 85.94 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Showalter Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.72 C Cross Totals Index: 22.27 C K Index: 42.35 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1568.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.56 mb = 2218.72 m = 7279.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 704.56 mb = 3076.19 m = 10092.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.56 mb = 13228.31 m = 43399.44 ft B at Equ Level: 1560.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 40.7 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: 2.3 tot: 9.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 457.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 457.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 152.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.58 Bulk Rich Number: 7.38 Bulk Shear: 212.53 m/s