MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 12Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.53,-94.17 Latitude: 36.53 Longitude: -94.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 SFC 969 389 19.4 18.4 94 1.0 18.8 165 5 295.3 297.8 293.1 335.1 13.89 2 950 556 21.0 18.3 85 2.6 19.2 181 19 298.5 301.0 294.1 339.4 14.09 3 900 1026 20.2 17.3 83 3.0 18.2 208 30 302.4 304.9 295.1 343.5 13.91 4 850 1518 17.2 14.7 85 2.5 15.5 218 30 304.1 306.4 294.6 341.3 12.47 5 800 2034 14.5 10.4 76 4.1 11.9 222 27 306.6 308.5 293.4 336.6 9.93 6 750 2578 11.6 6.8 72 4.8 8.7 229 25 309.2 310.7 292.9 334.6 8.30 7 700 3153 8.8 2.6 65 6.2 5.3 240 27 312.2 313.5 292.4 332.8 6.60 8 650 3763 5.1 0.7 73 4.4 2.7 244 32 314.8 316.0 292.9 334.3 6.21 9 600 4411 0.1 -2.0 86 2.0 -1.0 252 32 316.2 317.2 292.7 333.7 5.52 10 550 5103 -4.4 -9.8 66 5.4 -6.7 249 33 318.9 319.5 291.6 329.7 3.31 11 500 5848 -9.2 -12.7 76 3.4 -10.6 243 43 321.8 322.4 292.1 331.4 2.89 12 450 6656 -14.2 -18.1 72 3.9 -15.4 237 41 325.4 325.8 292.4 332.4 2.04 13 400 7538 -20.5 -29.1 46 8.6 -22.4 251 47 328.4 328.5 292.1 331.5 0.86 14 350 8513 -26.0 -26.0 100 0.0 -26.0 272 55 333.7 334.0 293.9 338.4 1.31 15 300 9615 -32.8 -32.8 100 -0.0 -32.9 289 58 339.1 339.3 294.8 342.1 0.80 16 250 10869 -43.7 -43.7 100 -0.0 -43.7 288 56 341.1 341.1 294.8 342.3 0.32 17 200 12325 -56.4 -56.4 99 0.1 -56.4 284 59 343.5 343.5 295.3 343.9 0.09 18 150 14108 -62.5 -74.7 18 12.2 -62.6 274 82 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16602 -68.5 -84.4 8 15.9 -68.6 248 35 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.47 m Freezing level: 599.38 mb = 4419.84 m = 14500.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.22 mb = 4234.70 m = 13893.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.23 % Est. max temperature: 29.75 C = 85.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.20 mb = 518.20 m = 1700.10 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 10.67 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1784.46 m = 5854.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.49 C = 85.08 F Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lifted Index: -2.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.77 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.38 C Cross Totals Index: 23.92 C K Index: 34.84 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 382.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 477.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.67 mb = 1193.42 m = 3915.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.67 mb = 3791.96 m = 12440.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 307.67 mb = 9434.63 m = 30953.15 ft B at Equ Level: 475.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 157.67 mb = 13798.99 m = 45271.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.6 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 265.6 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 247.5 neg: -5.9 tot: 241.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.67 Bulk Rich Number: 7.07 Bulk Shear: 67.45 m/s