MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 18Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 38.57,-95.00 Latitude: 38.57 Longitude: -95.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 973 290 23.3 21.7 90 1.7 22.2 191 14 298.8 301.9 296.3 348.3 16.99 2 950 502 23.2 20.2 83 3.0 21.1 194 27 300.7 303.6 296.0 347.3 15.87 3 900 972 19.8 18.5 92 1.3 18.9 201 35 301.9 304.6 295.8 346.2 15.04 4 850 1464 17.4 16.1 92 1.3 16.5 209 39 304.3 306.9 295.5 345.0 13.65 5 800 1981 14.8 12.6 86 2.3 13.3 216 42 307.0 309.1 294.7 341.6 11.50 6 750 2526 11.3 9.2 87 2.0 10.0 217 45 308.8 310.6 294.0 338.7 9.81 7 700 3099 7.2 5.8 90 1.5 6.3 215 46 310.5 312.1 293.3 335.9 8.27 8 650 3705 3.1 2.3 94 0.8 2.7 213 46 312.5 313.8 292.9 334.2 6.97 9 600 4350 -0.6 -1.1 96 0.5 -0.8 215 46 315.5 316.6 292.9 334.2 5.91 10 550 5041 -5.0 -6.5 89 1.5 -5.7 219 45 318.1 319.0 292.2 331.9 4.26 11 500 5785 -8.8 -13.3 70 4.5 -10.6 220 47 322.3 322.8 292.1 331.4 2.74 12 450 6594 -13.1 -18.2 65 5.1 -14.8 222 46 326.7 327.2 292.7 333.7 2.02 13 400 7482 -18.5 -20.6 83 2.1 -19.1 218 41 330.9 331.3 293.7 337.5 1.85 14 350 8466 -24.8 -29.6 64 4.8 -25.8 216 40 335.3 335.5 294.0 338.8 0.94 15 300 9568 -33.1 -37.7 64 4.6 -33.7 214 34 338.7 338.8 294.5 340.7 0.50 16 250 10822 -43.2 -45.3 80 2.1 -43.4 221 35 341.8 341.9 295.0 342.9 0.27 17 200 12286 -54.3 -56.7 74 2.4 -54.4 232 42 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.2 0.09 18 150 14075 -65.5 -71.3 44 5.8 -65.5 232 44 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.4 0.02 19 100 16559 -65.5 -84.5 5 19.0 -65.6 257 32 401.2 401.2 305.4 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.98 m Freezing level: 607.69 mb = 4251.17 m = 13947.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.58 mb = 4196.30 m = 13767.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.13 % Est. max temperature: 30.22 C = 86.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.02 mb = 501.41 m = 1645.02 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 14.13 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.09 mb = 1253.14 m = 4111.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.81 C = 82.05 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -4.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.45 C Showalter Index: -4.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.21 C Cross Totals Index: 24.92 C K Index: 40.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 408.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1216.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.53 mb = 1005.35 m = 3298.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 791.53 mb = 2071.24 m = 6795.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.53 mb = 12235.96 m = 40143.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1212.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.53 mb = 15364.79 m = 50408.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.3 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 244.3 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 229.1 neg: -4.5 tot: 224.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.71 Bulk Rich Number: 22.18 Bulk Shear: 54.86 m/s