MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.18,-82.36 Latitude: 38.18 Longitude: -82.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 SFC 981 273 25.7 23.4 87 2.3 24.0 226 5 300.5 303.9 297.8 355.6 18.75 2 950 553 23.1 19.3 79 3.8 20.5 232 10 300.7 303.4 295.4 344.7 15.02 3 900 1023 19.5 17.1 86 2.4 17.8 240 14 301.6 304.1 294.8 342.0 13.72 4 850 1514 16.6 14.1 85 2.5 15.0 253 18 303.5 305.8 294.1 339.2 12.00 5 800 2029 13.8 9.5 75 4.3 11.2 268 20 305.9 307.6 292.8 334.1 9.37 6 750 2571 10.7 6.0 73 4.7 7.9 277 21 308.2 309.7 292.3 332.1 7.84 7 700 3143 7.4 2.7 72 4.7 4.8 279 22 310.7 311.9 292.0 331.2 6.64 8 650 3750 3.6 -1.0 71 4.7 1.2 277 22 313.1 314.1 291.8 330.3 5.46 9 600 4395 -0.4 -4.9 72 4.5 -2.5 272 23 315.7 316.5 291.7 329.9 4.44 10 550 5088 -3.6 -10.2 60 6.6 -6.4 270 24 319.9 320.5 291.8 330.4 3.21 11 500 5836 -7.5 -16.1 50 8.6 -10.6 272 25 323.8 324.3 292.0 331.2 2.17 12 450 6647 -12.9 -21.4 49 8.5 -15.5 277 31 327.0 327.3 292.3 332.4 1.53 13 400 7535 -18.7 -25.4 55 6.7 -20.4 274 33 330.7 331.0 293.1 335.1 1.21 14 350 8517 -25.2 -31.2 58 5.9 -26.4 266 31 334.7 334.9 293.7 337.7 0.81 15 300 9618 -33.3 -37.9 63 4.6 -33.9 272 30 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.3 0.48 16 250 10872 -43.3 -46.9 68 3.6 -43.6 272 25 341.7 341.7 295.0 342.6 0.22 17 200 12333 -55.7 -57.6 79 1.9 -55.7 295 34 344.6 344.6 295.5 344.9 0.08 18 150 14109 -65.8 -70.3 53 4.5 -65.8 286 37 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.02 19 100 16587 -67.1 -83.9 8 16.7 -67.2 292 22 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.71 m Freezing level: 604.67 mb = 4335.22 m = 14222.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.99 mb = 3951.05 m = 12962.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.21 % Est. max temperature: 29.59 C = 85.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.69 mb = 565.19 m = 1854.28 ft T: 23.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.55 C/km ThetaE index: 25.70 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.88 mb = 1295.68 m = 4250.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lifted Index: -2.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.78 C Showalter Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.14 C Cross Totals Index: 21.66 C K Index: 33.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 229.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 891.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.62 mb = 1103.40 m = 3620.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.62 mb = 1648.71 m = 5409.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.62 mb = 12438.16 m = 40807.12 ft B at Equ Level: 884.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.62 mb = 15144.91 m = 49687.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.1 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 299.1 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.7 neg: -0.2 tot: 80.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.41 Bulk Rich Number: 32.35 Bulk Shear: 27.55 m/s