MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.03,-89.71 Latitude: 38.03 Longitude: -89.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 SFC 992 145 26.9 23.5 82 3.4 24.4 216 11 300.7 304.1 297.8 355.6 18.66 2 950 528 23.3 20.1 83 3.1 21.1 220 22 300.8 303.7 296.0 347.3 15.83 3 900 998 20.2 18.1 87 2.2 18.7 230 29 302.3 305.0 295.7 345.6 14.64 4 850 1491 17.7 15.5 86 2.3 16.2 240 35 304.7 307.2 295.3 343.8 13.11 5 800 2008 14.8 12.9 89 1.9 13.6 246 38 306.9 309.1 294.8 342.3 11.76 6 750 2553 11.3 10.4 94 1.0 10.7 251 40 308.9 310.9 294.6 341.2 10.61 7 700 3127 7.6 7.2 97 0.5 7.3 255 43 310.9 312.7 294.1 339.0 9.12 8 650 3735 3.8 2.9 93 1.0 3.3 258 46 313.3 314.7 293.3 335.9 7.26 9 600 4381 -0.5 -2.5 86 2.1 -1.5 265 50 315.6 316.6 292.3 332.4 5.29 10 550 5072 -4.8 -8.7 74 3.9 -6.5 268 54 318.4 319.1 291.7 330.1 3.61 11 500 5815 -9.5 -12.8 77 3.3 -10.8 266 55 321.4 322.0 292.0 330.9 2.85 12 450 6623 -13.2 -18.3 66 5.1 -14.9 270 46 326.6 327.0 292.7 333.6 2.02 13 400 7511 -18.6 -22.8 69 4.2 -19.8 271 46 330.8 331.2 293.4 336.3 1.53 14 350 8494 -25.3 -28.7 73 3.4 -26.1 264 51 334.6 334.8 293.9 338.4 1.02 15 300 9594 -33.4 -36.0 78 2.6 -33.7 253 52 338.3 338.5 294.4 340.6 0.59 16 250 10849 -43.0 -44.1 89 1.1 -43.1 238 51 342.1 342.1 295.1 343.3 0.30 17 200 12311 -55.2 -55.7 94 0.5 -55.2 241 53 345.3 345.4 295.7 345.8 0.10 18 150 14102 -64.0 -71.6 35 7.6 -64.1 271 58 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.02 19 100 16582 -66.3 -84.0 7 17.7 -66.4 273 34 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.68 m Freezing level: 605.69 mb = 4307.50 m = 14132.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.65 mb = 4173.16 m = 13691.31 ft Precipitable water: 2.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.54 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.58 mb = 577.46 m = 1894.52 ft T: 22.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 25.51 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.59 mb = 1235.40 m = 4053.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.66 C = 85.39 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -6.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.53 C Showalter Index: -4.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.28 C Cross Totals Index: 25.00 C K Index: 42.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 456.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1565.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.55 mb = 964.01 m = 3162.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 818.55 mb = 1812.86 m = 5947.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.55 mb = 12677.71 m = 41593.02 ft B at Equ Level: 1562.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.55 mb = 16079.95 m = 52755.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.8 at 42.0 knts Storm direction: 285.8 at 31.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 278.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 278.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.32 Bulk Rich Number: 13.67 Bulk Shear: 114.54 m/s