MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506030600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z THU 19 JUN 25 Station: 43.36,-90.67 Latitude: 43.36 Longitude: -90.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 966 321 25.7 23.9 89 1.9 24.3 223 14 301.8 305.4 298.7 359.9 19.63 2 950 470 25.5 23.4 88 2.1 24.0 225 26 303.1 306.7 298.8 360.7 19.40 3 900 945 22.6 21.9 96 0.7 22.1 236 39 304.8 308.3 298.8 360.8 18.69 4 850 1447 25.0 15.5 56 9.5 18.4 264 44 312.3 314.8 297.2 352.7 13.13 5 800 1977 21.7 10.0 47 11.8 14.1 277 41 314.3 316.2 295.4 344.4 9.66 6 750 2533 18.2 3.3 37 14.9 9.4 276 41 316.3 317.6 293.5 336.8 6.46 7 700 3119 14.6 -8.4 20 23.0 3.7 267 36 318.7 319.2 291.2 328.2 2.90 8 650 3739 9.6 -14.9 16 24.6 -0.4 263 34 319.8 320.2 290.6 326.1 1.84 9 600 4396 4.3 -23.2 11 27.6 -4.8 270 41 321.1 321.3 290.2 324.6 0.98 10 550 5097 -0.5 -26.7 12 26.2 -8.2 267 53 323.5 323.6 290.6 326.3 0.78 11 500 5851 -5.5 -30.1 12 24.6 -11.9 265 58 326.3 326.5 291.3 328.6 0.63 12 450 6667 -11.3 -33.9 14 22.6 -16.3 273 58 329.1 329.2 291.9 330.9 0.48 13 400 7559 -17.9 -37.3 17 19.4 -21.4 275 63 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.2 0.39 14 350 8541 -26.0 -42.1 21 16.1 -28.1 278 64 333.7 333.7 293.0 334.7 0.27 15 300 9635 -35.3 -45.9 33 10.6 -36.3 285 65 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.4 0.21 16 250 10877 -45.1 -54.0 36 8.9 -45.5 291 64 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.4 0.10 17 200 12339 -52.8 -64.7 22 11.9 -53.1 286 50 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.2 0.03 18 150 14166 -59.0 -75.9 10 16.8 -59.3 276 39 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.01 19 100 16658 -66.5 -83.3 8 16.8 -66.6 277 24 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5829.42 m Freezing level: 555.13 mb = 5024.75 m = 16485.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.47 mb = 3669.04 m = 12037.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.12 % Est. max temperature: 37.45 C = 99.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.86 mb = 554.51 m = 1819.23 ft T: 25.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.36 C/km ThetaE index: 36.17 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.08 mb = 2429.14 m = 7969.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.71 C = 103.48 F Cap Strength: 5.06 C Lifted Index: -5.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.53 C Showalter Index: -3.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.48 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.50 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 22.99 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 382.05 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2950.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 236.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.90 mb = 1083.51 m = 3554.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 660.90 mb = 3600.08 m = 11811.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 170.90 mb = 13337.73 m = 43758.41 ft B at Equ Level: 2947.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.9 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 294.9 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 385.9 neg: -38.4 tot: 347.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.12 Bulk Rich Number: 31.85 Bulk Shear: 92.64 m/s