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: 42.96,-93.27 Latitude: 42.96 Longitude: -93.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 10 SFC 962 354 30.3 24.9 73 5.4 26.2 200 13 306.9 310.8 300.7 370.4 21.00 2 950 461 30.6 23.3 65 7.3 25.2 203 21 308.3 311.9 300.0 366.9 19.32 3 900 944 27.0 21.1 70 5.9 22.6 213 31 309.3 312.7 299.4 363.4 17.78 4 850 1449 23.9 17.9 69 6.0 19.6 231 37 311.2 314.1 298.4 358.3 15.38 5 800 1978 20.9 14.2 65 6.8 16.3 248 45 313.5 315.9 297.3 353.0 12.80 6 750 2534 19.0 4.1 37 14.9 10.1 259 45 317.2 318.5 294.1 339.0 6.88 7 700 3125 16.8 -13.5 11 30.3 3.4 270 37 321.1 321.4 291.0 327.6 1.92 8 650 3748 11.3 -17.8 11 29.1 -0.2 267 39 321.8 322.1 290.8 326.8 1.45 9 600 4409 6.3 -20.1 13 26.5 -3.3 256 48 323.5 323.7 291.1 327.9 1.28 10 550 5115 1.1 -26.6 11 27.7 -7.4 254 49 325.4 325.5 291.2 328.2 0.79 11 500 5873 -3.9 -29.3 12 25.4 -10.9 261 47 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.8 0.68 12 450 6693 -10.7 -29.2 20 18.5 -15.4 272 51 329.7 329.9 292.4 332.5 0.76 13 400 7585 -18.3 -32.5 28 14.2 -21.2 278 60 331.2 331.4 292.7 333.5 0.62 14 350 8566 -26.5 -37.0 37 10.5 -28.1 276 66 333.0 333.1 293.0 334.7 0.46 15 300 9657 -36.0 -40.7 62 4.7 -36.5 276 70 334.6 334.7 293.3 336.0 0.36 16 250 10896 -45.8 -52.9 44 7.1 -46.2 281 76 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.4 0.11 17 200 12354 -53.5 -68.1 15 14.6 -53.8 282 75 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14178 -59.3 -78.4 7 19.1 -59.5 278 58 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.01 19 100 16666 -63.5 -83.5 5 20.0 -63.7 271 21 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5863.20 m Freezing level: 539.13 mb = 5279.46 m = 17320.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.18 mb = 3719.91 m = 12204.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.78 % Est. max temperature: 36.31 C = 97.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.33 mb = 1049.54 m = 3443.33 ft T: 26.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 43.58 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.22 mb = 2833.59 m = 9296.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.46 C = 108.43 F Cap Strength: 2.72 C Lifted Index: -5.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -14.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.64 C Showalter Index: -3.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.64 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.82 C Cross Totals Index: 21.82 C K Index: 15.41 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3671.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 85.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 178.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.60 mb = 1639.63 m = 5379.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 646.60 mb = 3791.46 m = 12439.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 156.60 mb = 13904.80 m = 45618.88 ft B at Equ Level: 3659.58 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 41.6 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 31.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 415.0 neg: -0.6 tot: 414.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 138.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.15 Bulk Rich Number: 29.13 Bulk Shear: 126.04 m/s