MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F102.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F102.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 102 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.06,-79.76 Latitude: 36.06 Longitude: -79.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 983 231 30.4 20.2 55 10.2 23.0 254 10 305.0 307.8 296.8 350.7 15.30 2 950 534 26.4 17.5 58 9.0 20.2 254 16 304.0 306.5 295.2 343.7 13.33 3 900 1008 22.0 16.4 70 5.6 18.1 254 16 304.2 306.6 295.1 343.2 13.11 4 850 1502 17.5 15.2 86 2.3 15.9 254 17 304.5 306.8 295.0 342.7 12.85 5 800 2018 13.8 11.2 84 2.6 12.1 257 19 305.9 307.8 293.7 337.5 10.52 6 750 2560 10.6 5.7 71 5.0 7.8 254 24 308.1 309.6 292.2 331.5 7.67 7 700 3132 7.5 1.4 65 6.1 4.1 254 28 310.7 311.9 291.6 329.5 6.04 8 650 3739 3.9 -1.2 69 5.1 1.2 252 33 313.3 314.4 291.8 330.3 5.38 9 600 4385 -0.4 -3.0 82 2.7 -1.7 253 36 315.7 316.7 292.2 331.9 5.10 10 550 5077 -4.0 -6.8 81 2.8 -5.3 257 43 319.3 320.1 292.5 332.9 4.18 11 500 5824 -7.8 -9.0 91 1.3 -8.4 261 37 323.5 324.3 293.4 336.3 3.86 12 450 6638 -12.2 -12.9 94 0.7 -12.5 272 32 327.9 328.5 294.0 338.5 3.14 13 400 7529 -17.5 -18.3 93 0.8 -17.7 268 30 332.3 332.7 294.4 340.2 2.26 14 350 8517 -24.2 -25.5 89 1.3 -24.5 262 32 336.1 336.4 294.6 341.1 1.37 15 300 9622 -32.8 -33.3 95 0.5 -32.9 265 38 339.1 339.3 294.8 342.0 0.77 16 250 10876 -43.4 -47.3 65 3.9 -43.7 251 30 341.5 341.6 294.9 342.4 0.22 17 200 12339 -54.6 -59.4 56 4.7 -54.8 247 35 346.2 346.3 295.8 346.5 0.06 18 150 14134 -63.3 -73.3 24 10.0 -63.4 264 37 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16584 -67.2 -84.4 7 17.1 -67.4 261 21 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5744.11 m Freezing level: 604.32 mb = 4329.41 m = 14203.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.25 mb = 4001.05 m = 13126.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.55 % Est. max temperature: 30.30 C = 86.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.47 mb = 1517.36 m = 4978.15 ft T: 17.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 21.22 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 821.97 mb = 1787.30 m = 5863.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.62 C = 87.11 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -2.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.59 C Showalter Index: -2.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.26 C Cross Totals Index: 22.94 C K Index: 34.31 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 686.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.01 mb = 1663.61 m = 5457.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.01 mb = 1922.58 m = 6307.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.01 mb = 11743.93 m = 38529.49 ft B at Equ Level: 682.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 139.01 mb = 14593.75 m = 47879.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.0 at 28.4 knts Storm direction: 286.0 at 21.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 55.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 24.72 Bulk Shear: 27.76 m/s