MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.57,-72.11 Latitude: 42.57 Longitude: -72.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 982 285 27.9 17.5 53 10.3 20.8 259 2 302.6 305.0 294.6 341.0 12.96 2 950 573 23.4 14.9 59 8.5 17.8 248 2 300.9 303.0 292.9 334.2 11.30 3 900 1042 18.9 13.7 72 5.2 15.5 221 2 301.0 303.0 292.6 333.4 11.01 4 850 1530 14.9 11.7 81 3.3 12.9 201 4 301.8 303.7 292.2 331.9 10.19 5 800 2041 11.5 8.6 82 3.0 9.7 216 8 303.4 305.1 291.6 329.7 8.78 6 750 2578 7.8 5.3 84 2.5 6.4 250 8 305.1 306.5 291.0 327.6 7.47 7 700 3144 4.6 0.8 77 3.8 2.6 282 8 307.6 308.6 290.4 325.4 5.81 8 650 3745 1.4 -4.1 67 5.5 -1.2 280 11 310.6 311.4 290.0 324.2 4.34 9 600 4386 -1.9 -9.9 54 8.0 -5.3 265 11 313.9 314.4 289.8 323.5 3.00 10 550 5073 -5.9 -16.5 43 10.6 -9.6 256 9 317.1 317.5 289.8 323.4 1.91 11 500 5812 -10.5 -24.9 29 14.4 -14.4 231 10 320.2 320.4 289.9 323.7 1.01 12 450 6615 -15.4 -22.2 56 6.8 -17.3 233 13 323.8 324.1 291.4 328.8 1.43 13 400 7495 -21.2 -24.6 74 3.4 -22.0 252 14 327.5 327.7 292.3 332.1 1.30 14 350 8467 -28.4 -30.0 86 1.6 -28.7 241 20 330.4 330.6 292.7 333.7 0.90 15 300 9552 -37.0 -39.4 79 2.3 -37.3 250 21 333.2 333.2 293.0 334.7 0.42 16 250 10785 -47.4 -47.4 100 -0.0 -47.4 258 24 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.5 0.21 17 200 12219 -58.4 -62.9 56 4.5 -58.5 270 28 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.04 18 150 14001 -62.6 -74.0 20 11.5 -62.7 274 27 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16508 -61.6 -85.0 3 23.5 -61.8 298 21 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.50 m Freezing level: 628.87 mb = 4015.81 m = 13175.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.89 mb = 3549.19 m = 11644.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.27 % Est. max temperature: 27.66 C = 81.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.59 mb = 1583.96 m = 5196.65 ft T: 14.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 17.53 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.58 mb = 1857.92 m = 6095.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.12 C = 82.61 F Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lifted Index: -1.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.42 C Showalter Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.44 C Cross Totals Index: 22.17 C K Index: 33.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.90 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 279.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.51 mb = 1664.97 m = 5462.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 791.51 mb = 2129.82 m = 6987.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 301.51 mb = 9516.73 m = 31222.49 ft B at Equ Level: 278.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.51 mb = 12487.81 m = 40970.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.0 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 282.0 at 5.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 167.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.9 neg: -0.0 tot: 17.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 67.39 Bulk Shear: 4.15 m/s