MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 12Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 78 17.8 13.5 76 4.3 15.2 208 12 290.7 292.4 288.2 318.3 9.76 1 1000 109 17.0 12.5 75 4.5 14.3 210 14 290.2 291.8 287.4 316.0 9.14 2 950 544 13.0 11.3 90 1.7 12.0 214 14 290.4 291.9 287.2 315.5 8.88 3 900 997 10.9 9.8 93 1.1 10.2 229 4 292.7 294.2 287.7 316.9 8.46 4 850 1473 9.4 8.8 96 0.7 9.0 8 15 296.0 297.5 288.8 320.3 8.38 5 800 1976 8.7 3.9 72 4.8 6.1 1 28 300.4 301.6 288.5 319.3 6.34 6 750 2508 5.9 1.0 71 4.9 3.4 356 38 303.0 304.0 288.6 319.6 5.49 7 700 3070 2.6 -1.3 76 3.9 0.7 351 47 305.4 306.3 288.9 320.6 4.98 8 650 3666 -1.2 -4.1 80 3.0 -2.6 346 56 307.6 308.4 289.0 321.0 4.33 9 600 4300 -5.6 -8.5 80 2.8 -6.8 340 60 309.6 310.2 288.8 320.2 3.36 10 550 4976 -10.5 -12.1 88 1.6 -11.1 335 58 311.6 312.1 288.9 320.4 2.75 11 500 5703 -15.4 -16.0 95 0.6 -15.6 333 58 314.2 314.6 289.2 321.4 2.19 12 450 6490 -20.7 -20.8 99 0.1 -20.7 332 62 317.2 317.5 289.6 322.7 1.62 13 400 7350 -27.3 -27.4 100 0.0 -27.3 332 64 319.5 319.7 289.6 323.0 1.01 14 350 8295 -35.4 -35.5 99 0.1 -35.4 327 65 321.0 321.1 289.6 322.9 0.53 15 300 9347 -43.9 -47.9 64 4.0 -44.2 319 76 323.4 323.5 290.0 324.1 0.17 16 250 10557 -49.0 -70.1 7 21.1 -49.4 319 108 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.2 0.01 17 200 12011 -51.3 -71.9 7 20.5 -51.7 316 106 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 13862 -56.4 -80.0 4 23.7 -56.7 311 85 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 19 100 16385 -63.2 -86.4 3 23.3 -63.4 294 62 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5593.42 m Freezing level: 665.65 mb = 3479.58 m = 11415.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.69 mb = 3189.42 m = 10463.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.92 % Est. max temperature: 22.94 C = 73.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.67 mb = 617.73 m = 2026.66 ft T: 12.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km ThetaE index: 2.80 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.41 mb = 1313.93 m = 4310.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.07 C = 71.72 F Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lifted Index: 3.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.94 C Showalter Index: 0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.22 C K Index: 29.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8476.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.90 mb = 813.64 m = 2669.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 341.2 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 11.2 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 5.1 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.0 neg: -41.8 tot: 91.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 337.70 m/s