MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 40.39,-91.62 Latitude: 40.39 Longitude: -91.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 988 195 29.8 24.3 73 5.5 25.7 208 7 304.0 307.6 299.2 362.8 19.72 2 950 542 26.1 21.9 78 4.2 23.0 208 10 303.7 307.0 298.0 356.3 17.70 3 900 1017 21.7 20.8 94 1.0 21.1 210 11 303.9 307.1 297.8 355.7 17.41 4 850 1514 20.8 14.6 68 6.2 16.6 234 17 307.9 310.3 295.6 345.4 12.39 5 800 2037 18.5 9.7 57 8.7 12.9 251 23 310.8 312.6 294.3 340.0 9.51 6 750 2587 14.5 5.8 56 8.7 9.2 258 29 312.3 313.7 293.4 336.2 7.72 7 700 3166 10.4 2.5 58 7.8 5.9 259 28 314.0 315.2 292.9 334.6 6.58 8 650 3778 6.0 -0.8 62 6.8 2.4 276 37 315.7 316.8 292.6 333.4 5.57 9 600 4429 2.0 -7.1 51 9.1 -2.2 280 44 318.5 319.2 291.9 330.6 3.74 10 550 5126 -2.2 -13.8 41 11.6 -6.8 288 41 321.4 321.9 291.6 329.5 2.39 11 500 5876 -7.3 -16.2 49 9.0 -10.5 288 38 324.2 324.6 292.1 331.5 2.15 12 450 6688 -12.9 -20.7 52 7.8 -15.3 279 36 327.0 327.3 292.4 332.7 1.63 13 400 7575 -19.4 -22.5 76 3.2 -20.3 276 40 329.8 330.1 293.2 335.3 1.56 14 350 8556 -25.6 -27.4 84 1.9 -26.0 268 30 334.3 334.5 293.9 338.5 1.15 15 300 9654 -34.1 -35.1 90 1.1 -34.2 258 27 337.4 337.5 294.3 339.8 0.64 16 250 10906 -43.2 -43.3 98 0.2 -43.2 217 21 341.9 342.0 295.1 343.2 0.33 17 200 12369 -55.4 -55.4 99 0.1 -55.4 197 25 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.5 0.10 18 150 14172 -63.7 -67.9 56 4.2 -63.8 299 33 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.4 0.03 19 100 16655 -65.6 -84.1 6 18.4 -65.8 312 18 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.38 m Freezing level: 576.21 mb = 4760.75 m = 15619.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.14 mb = 4108.33 m = 13478.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.84 % Est. max temperature: 34.41 C = 93.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.33 mb = 888.07 m = 2913.59 ft T: 22.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 33.34 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.86 mb = 1710.11 m = 5610.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.80 C = 94.64 F Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lifted Index: -6.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.09 C Showalter Index: -2.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.99 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.89 C K Index: 34.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 392.95 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2928.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.88 mb = 1076.44 m = 3531.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.88 mb = 2486.41 m = 8157.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.88 mb = 13811.69 m = 45313.40 ft B at Equ Level: 2925.15 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.5 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 300.5 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 152.9 neg: -2.0 tot: 150.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.33 Bulk Rich Number: 32.22 Bulk Shear: 90.92 m/s