MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 31.69,-101.74 Latitude: 31.69 Longitude: -101.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 508 SFC 917 821 26.8 16.5 53 10.3 19.7 203 14 307.5 310.0 295.9 346.8 13.03 3 900 984 25.7 15.4 53 10.3 18.7 195 21 308.0 310.3 295.6 345.3 12.34 4 850 1485 22.5 13.3 56 9.2 16.3 180 24 309.7 311.8 295.3 344.2 11.34 5 800 2010 18.5 11.4 63 7.1 13.8 176 24 310.9 312.9 295.1 343.5 10.64 6 750 2561 14.4 9.5 72 4.9 11.3 180 22 312.2 314.1 295.0 343.0 9.97 7 700 3142 10.8 5.8 71 5.0 7.8 199 19 314.4 316.0 294.4 340.3 8.28 8 650 3756 6.7 0.1 63 6.6 3.1 217 18 316.6 317.7 293.2 335.4 5.94 9 600 4413 5.3 -8.0 38 13.2 -1.0 237 18 322.2 322.9 292.7 333.8 3.50 10 550 5121 2.1 -14.1 29 16.2 -4.6 241 21 326.5 327.0 292.9 334.5 2.33 11 500 5881 -4.2 -16.1 39 11.9 -8.7 244 24 327.9 328.4 293.2 335.5 2.19 12 450 6701 -10.9 -17.6 57 6.8 -13.2 249 28 329.6 330.0 293.6 337.0 2.13 13 400 7596 -16.8 -20.4 74 3.6 -18.0 256 32 333.1 333.5 294.3 339.8 1.89 14 350 8586 -23.7 -24.2 96 0.5 -23.8 258 38 336.9 337.2 294.9 342.5 1.55 15 300 9694 -32.1 -32.5 97 0.4 -32.1 261 39 340.1 340.3 295.1 343.3 0.84 16 250 10954 -42.0 -42.1 98 0.1 -42.0 263 46 343.7 343.8 295.6 345.2 0.38 17 200 12427 -53.3 -53.4 99 0.1 -53.3 259 54 348.4 348.4 296.4 348.9 0.13 18 150 14224 -65.7 -66.3 92 0.6 -65.7 250 79 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.1 0.03 19 100 16656 -72.3 -79.3 34 7.0 -72.3 260 17 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.71 m Freezing level: 533.53 mb = 5371.42 m = 17622.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.90 mb = 4252.14 m = 13950.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.05 % Est. max temperature: 30.97 C = 87.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 789.11 mb = 2127.11 m = 6978.62 ft T: 17.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 13.06 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.59 mb = 3134.62 m = 10284.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.53 C = 92.36 F Cap Strength: 2.80 C Lifted Index: 0.73 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.68 C Showalter Index: 0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.08 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.64 C Cross Totals Index: 17.44 C K Index: 34.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 369.08 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 168.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 275.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 754.00 mb = 2515.57 m = 8253.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 479.00 mb = 6215.22 m = 20390.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 259.00 mb = 10709.20 m = 35134.76 ft B at Equ Level: 167.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 189.00 mb = 12780.35 m = 41929.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.9 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 246.9 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 29.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.1 neg: -21.2 tot: 15.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 14.98 Bulk Shear: 11.25 m/s