MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F354.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F354.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 354 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 42.79,-96.50 Latitude: 42.79 Longitude: -96.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 SFC 957 384 30.6 23.2 65 7.3 25.0 70 3 307.5 311.1 299.7 365.1 19.04 2 950 450 30.6 21.6 59 8.9 24.0 101 3 308.2 311.5 298.8 360.8 17.36 3 900 935 30.6 17.3 45 13.3 21.1 211 16 313.1 315.7 297.9 356.0 13.92 4 850 1444 26.3 15.3 51 10.9 18.7 216 22 313.7 316.2 297.5 353.9 13.00 5 800 1975 21.7 13.5 60 8.2 16.1 221 28 314.3 316.6 297.1 352.3 12.26 6 750 2532 16.8 11.7 72 5.1 13.4 225 35 314.8 317.1 296.8 351.0 11.63 7 700 3116 13.2 5.1 58 8.0 8.3 239 37 317.1 318.6 294.8 342.1 7.92 8 650 3737 10.5 -16.9 13 27.4 -0.4 265 34 320.9 321.2 290.6 326.2 1.56 9 600 4395 4.7 -20.4 14 25.1 -4.2 265 36 321.6 321.9 290.6 326.0 1.26 10 550 5096 -0.9 -25.0 14 24.0 -8.3 258 41 323.0 323.1 290.6 326.2 0.91 11 500 5847 -7.3 -26.5 20 19.2 -12.6 256 48 324.1 324.3 290.9 327.2 0.87 12 450 6658 -12.7 -39.4 9 26.6 -17.6 261 47 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.3 0.28 13 400 7545 -19.7 -43.3 10 23.6 -23.1 262 47 329.4 329.5 291.7 330.2 0.21 14 350 8521 -26.8 -52.5 7 25.8 -29.2 266 42 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.08 15 300 9615 -34.9 -57.5 8 22.6 -36.2 268 49 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.05 16 250 10864 -43.2 -63.3 9 20.1 -43.9 274 55 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.03 17 200 12337 -51.4 -70.0 9 18.6 -51.8 269 55 351.3 351.3 297.0 351.4 0.02 18 150 14178 -58.4 -80.9 4 22.5 -58.6 260 45 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16660 -67.9 -83.4 9 15.5 -68.0 257 24 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5846.22 m Freezing level: 558.31 mb = 4979.50 m = 16336.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.24 mb = 3707.90 m = 12164.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.00 % Est. max temperature: 37.11 C = 98.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.06 mb = 1329.16 m = 4360.71 ft T: 27.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.51 C/km ThetaE index: 39.14 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.05 mb = 2841.88 m = 9323.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.95 C = 102.10 F Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lifted Index: -6.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.67 C Showalter Index: -5.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.25 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.60 C Cross Totals Index: 22.66 C K Index: 40.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 526.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2514.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 155.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.35 mb = 2323.30 m = 7622.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.35 mb = 3950.16 m = 12959.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.35 mb = 12893.40 m = 42300.65 ft B at Equ Level: 2514.09 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.3 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 277.3 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 358.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 358.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 119.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.23 Bulk Rich Number: 20.38 Bulk Shear: 123.36 m/s