MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F378.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F378.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 378 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 42.29,-93.55 Latitude: 42.29 Longitude: -93.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 964 334 30.1 24.8 73 5.3 26.0 200 16 306.4 310.3 300.4 369.1 20.79 2 950 467 30.3 23.2 66 7.1 24.9 203 27 307.9 311.5 299.8 365.8 19.13 3 900 950 26.7 21.0 71 5.6 22.5 212 36 309.0 312.3 299.2 362.8 17.71 4 850 1454 25.1 16.6 59 8.5 19.1 238 43 312.4 315.1 297.8 355.8 14.09 5 800 1986 23.1 11.4 48 11.7 15.3 258 46 315.8 317.8 296.4 349.1 10.66 6 750 2546 21.5 -5.6 16 27.0 7.5 266 39 319.9 320.5 292.0 330.9 3.36 7 700 3139 17.4 -16.0 9 33.5 3.3 267 36 321.8 322.1 290.9 327.2 1.56 8 650 3764 12.3 -17.8 11 30.2 0.3 259 40 322.9 323.2 291.1 327.9 1.45 9 600 4427 6.8 -16.9 17 23.7 -2.6 252 42 324.0 324.3 291.6 329.8 1.69 10 550 5133 1.4 -24.6 12 26.0 -7.0 256 43 325.7 325.9 291.5 329.1 0.95 11 500 5893 -3.6 -30.2 11 26.6 -10.8 270 41 328.6 328.8 292.0 330.9 0.62 12 450 6714 -10.6 -29.1 20 18.5 -15.3 279 44 329.9 330.1 292.4 332.7 0.77 13 400 7606 -18.0 -37.3 17 19.4 -21.4 283 53 331.6 331.7 292.6 333.1 0.39 14 350 8588 -26.3 -39.5 28 13.2 -28.1 280 57 333.3 333.4 293.0 334.7 0.35 15 300 9680 -35.7 -42.4 50 6.7 -36.4 279 62 335.1 335.1 293.4 336.2 0.30 16 250 10922 -45.3 -53.8 38 8.6 -45.7 282 73 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.2 0.10 17 200 12381 -53.2 -68.8 13 15.6 -53.5 283 74 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14205 -60.1 -79.3 6 19.2 -60.3 279 57 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 19 100 16673 -64.5 -83.6 6 19.2 -64.7 271 30 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5877.42 m Freezing level: 536.24 mb = 5342.22 m = 17526.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.55 mb = 3833.48 m = 12576.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.60 % Est. max temperature: 38.41 C = 101.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.21 mb = 1016.60 m = 3335.27 ft T: 26.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.65 C/km ThetaE index: 41.95 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 696.68 mb = 3178.64 m = 10428.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.42 C = 113.75 F Cap Strength: 5.09 C Lifted Index: -4.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -14.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.48 C Showalter Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.18 C K Index: 11.81 Risk: None Sweat Index: 416.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3423.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 330.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.82 mb = 1633.51 m = 5359.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 627.82 mb = 4051.43 m = 13291.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.82 mb = 13882.48 m = 45545.65 ft B at Equ Level: 3419.81 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.0 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 284.0 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 451.0 neg: -7.0 tot: 444.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.65 Bulk Rich Number: 29.53 Bulk Shear: 115.94 m/s