MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 42.26,-89.15 Latitude: 42.26 Longitude: -89.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 978 259 24.0 19.6 77 4.4 20.9 208 15 299.1 301.8 294.9 342.4 14.87 2 950 512 22.0 17.9 78 4.1 19.2 209 27 299.5 302.0 294.2 339.5 13.71 3 900 979 18.2 15.8 86 2.4 16.6 215 33 300.2 302.6 293.6 337.2 12.62 4 850 1468 16.3 10.9 70 5.5 12.9 231 42 303.2 305.0 292.3 332.0 9.65 5 800 1982 13.0 8.0 72 5.0 10.0 239 44 305.0 306.5 291.8 330.3 8.43 6 750 2521 9.3 6.4 82 2.9 7.6 237 46 306.6 308.2 292.0 331.1 8.08 7 700 3091 6.0 4.4 89 1.6 5.1 236 51 309.2 310.6 292.3 332.2 7.51 8 650 3695 2.7 1.2 90 1.5 1.9 236 58 312.0 313.2 292.3 332.1 6.45 9 600 4340 -0.6 -3.8 79 3.2 -2.1 231 61 315.4 316.4 291.9 330.8 4.82 10 550 5031 -4.4 -8.8 71 4.4 -6.3 229 62 318.9 319.6 291.9 330.6 3.58 11 500 5778 -8.0 -10.6 82 2.6 -9.1 229 57 323.3 324.0 293.0 334.7 3.42 12 450 6590 -12.7 -13.1 96 0.5 -12.9 228 49 327.3 327.9 293.7 337.8 3.09 13 400 7480 -17.9 -18.5 95 0.6 -18.1 221 48 331.7 332.2 294.2 339.5 2.23 14 350 8466 -24.6 -25.4 93 0.8 -24.8 220 51 335.6 335.8 294.4 340.6 1.39 15 300 9568 -33.3 -35.2 84 1.8 -33.6 222 49 338.4 338.5 294.5 340.8 0.64 16 250 10820 -44.2 -45.5 87 1.3 -44.3 225 53 340.4 340.5 294.7 341.4 0.26 17 200 12275 -56.2 -59.2 69 3.0 -56.3 235 51 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.1 0.07 18 150 14053 -66.2 -72.2 43 6.0 -66.2 241 46 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.01 19 100 16520 -62.6 -83.9 4 21.3 -62.8 247 26 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.92 m Freezing level: 609.04 mb = 4223.43 m = 13856.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.57 mb = 3991.07 m = 13093.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.78 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.42 mb = 813.40 m = 2668.59 ft T: 19.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 12.11 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.98 mb = 1629.35 m = 5345.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.72 C = 83.69 F Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.19 C Showalter Index: 2.29 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.19 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.33 C Cross Totals Index: 18.86 C K Index: 33.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 271.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 169.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.24 mb = 1159.45 m = 3803.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 776.24 mb = 2233.86 m = 7328.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 426.24 mb = 6999.91 m = 22965.30 ft B at Equ Level: 168.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 266.24 mb = 10387.96 m = 34080.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.9 at 49.7 knts Storm direction: 260.9 at 37.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 268.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 268.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.26 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 103.99 m/s