MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 42.21,-89.02 Latitude: 42.21 Longitude: -89.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 980 255 23.6 18.4 72 5.2 20.0 187 14 298.5 300.9 293.9 338.2 13.68 2 950 526 20.6 16.2 76 4.4 17.7 190 25 298.1 300.4 292.7 333.9 12.30 3 900 992 19.7 11.5 59 8.2 14.5 205 32 301.8 303.6 291.7 330.0 9.51 4 850 1482 16.3 9.2 63 7.1 12.0 205 31 303.3 304.9 291.5 329.0 8.63 5 800 1995 12.9 6.2 64 6.7 9.0 209 30 304.9 306.3 291.0 327.4 7.46 6 750 2535 10.1 -0.8 47 10.9 4.4 212 32 307.5 308.4 289.5 322.3 4.80 7 700 3105 7.2 -10.7 27 17.9 -0.3 213 35 310.4 310.9 288.2 318.2 2.41 8 650 3710 3.9 -21.9 13 25.8 -4.5 215 37 313.4 313.6 287.7 316.8 1.02 9 600 4356 0.3 -30.6 8 31.0 -7.7 216 40 316.5 316.6 288.2 318.3 0.50 10 550 5047 -3.6 -37.0 5 33.4 -10.9 218 43 319.8 319.8 289.0 320.8 0.29 11 500 5793 -8.4 -35.0 10 26.6 -14.1 225 45 322.8 322.9 290.0 324.2 0.39 12 450 6602 -13.0 -35.7 13 22.8 -17.5 224 38 327.0 327.0 291.3 328.5 0.40 13 400 7490 -18.6 -43.6 9 25.0 -22.3 225 33 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.6 0.20 14 350 8468 -27.1 -28.0 92 0.9 -27.3 223 36 332.2 332.4 293.3 336.1 1.09 15 300 9566 -33.6 -33.6 100 0.0 -33.6 260 45 338.0 338.1 294.5 340.8 0.74 16 250 10814 -44.8 -45.4 94 0.6 -44.9 252 37 339.5 339.5 294.4 340.5 0.26 17 200 12263 -57.4 -57.5 99 0.1 -57.5 264 51 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.1 0.08 18 150 14024 -66.9 -70.9 57 4.0 -66.9 261 35 354.9 354.9 297.7 355.0 0.02 19 100 16505 -63.0 -85.1 4 22.1 -63.2 235 25 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.53 m Freezing level: 595.77 mb = 4413.98 m = 14481.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.50 mb = 3064.03 m = 10052.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.13 % Est. max temperature: 29.00 C = 84.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.74 mb = 918.45 m = 3013.25 ft T: 19.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.79 C/km ThetaE index: 21.39 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.30 mb = 2214.51 m = 7265.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.04 C = 87.87 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: 1.55 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.88 C Showalter Index: 3.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.73 C Cross Totals Index: 17.61 C K Index: 16.06 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 283.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4237.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.98 mb = 1492.44 m = 4896.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.0 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 244.0 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.3 neg: -6.7 tot: 144.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 39.42 m/s