MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.73,-100.83 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -100.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 1 950 529 SFC 911 893 19.6 19.2 97 0.4 19.3 148 13 300.7 303.5 295.8 346.3 15.52 3 900 995 19.1 18.9 99 0.2 19.0 151 18 301.2 304.0 295.9 346.6 15.45 4 850 1487 19.4 16.4 83 3.0 17.3 184 31 306.4 309.0 296.3 348.2 13.91 5 800 2010 18.5 12.4 68 6.1 14.5 201 30 310.9 313.1 295.7 345.9 11.41 6 750 2561 15.6 8.1 61 7.5 10.9 226 27 313.5 315.2 294.7 341.6 9.05 7 700 3144 11.9 4.0 59 7.8 7.2 249 32 315.6 317.0 294.0 338.6 7.31 8 650 3759 7.2 -0.8 57 8.0 2.9 257 36 317.1 318.1 293.0 334.8 5.56 9 600 4412 2.3 -9.6 41 11.8 -2.9 263 41 318.8 319.4 291.4 328.9 3.08 10 550 5108 -2.3 -20.6 23 18.3 -8.4 268 39 321.4 321.6 290.6 326.0 1.35 11 500 5858 -6.9 -34.9 9 28.0 -13.2 268 39 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.0 0.39 12 450 6670 -12.9 -36.5 12 23.6 -17.5 264 46 327.0 327.1 291.3 328.4 0.37 13 400 7557 -18.6 -45.5 7 27.0 -22.3 262 55 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.5 0.16 14 350 8539 -26.1 -42.5 20 16.5 -28.2 257 64 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.6 0.26 15 300 9633 -34.7 -51.4 17 16.6 -36.0 253 66 336.4 336.4 293.6 336.9 0.11 16 250 10881 -43.2 -61.2 12 18.0 -43.9 256 70 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.1 0.04 17 200 12353 -53.0 -65.6 20 12.7 -53.2 252 79 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.03 18 150 14161 -62.6 -74.5 19 12.0 -62.7 243 71 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16596 -70.0 -83.8 11 13.9 -70.1 260 52 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.19 m Freezing level: 575.01 mb = 4760.00 m = 15616.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.21 mb = 4076.56 m = 13374.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.85 % Est. max temperature: 31.51 C = 88.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.97 mb = 947.29 m = 3107.88 ft T: 19.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 22.16 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.66 mb = 2781.91 m = 9126.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.85 C = 91.12 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.01 C Showalter Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.29 C Cross Totals Index: 23.30 C K Index: 34.81 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1067.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 184.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.40 mb = 1709.26 m = 5607.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 643.40 mb = 3842.69 m = 12607.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.40 mb = 11925.24 m = 39124.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1064.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.40 mb = 15333.75 m = 50306.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.2 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 279.2 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 434.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 434.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 144.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.56 Bulk Rich Number: 5.14 Bulk Shear: 207.62 m/s