MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F153.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F153.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 153 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 43.50,-122.27 Latitude: 43.50 Longitude: -122.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 1 950 517 2 900 987 SFC 864 1343 28.7 10.0 31 18.6 16.5 301 9 314.7 316.4 295.0 342.7 8.98 4 850 1488 24.9 9.5 38 15.4 15.1 300 10 312.3 313.9 294.2 339.6 8.83 5 800 2014 19.6 7.9 47 11.7 12.3 288 10 312.0 313.6 293.9 338.0 8.40 6 750 2565 14.6 6.5 58 8.1 9.7 262 7 312.4 314.0 293.7 337.6 8.12 7 700 3144 10.1 3.7 64 6.5 6.4 214 7 313.7 315.1 293.3 336.0 7.13 8 650 3756 5.6 -0.8 63 6.4 2.2 180 11 315.3 316.4 292.5 333.0 5.56 9 600 4405 0.5 -7.1 57 7.6 -3.0 177 13 316.7 317.4 291.4 328.8 3.75 10 550 5097 -4.5 -14.9 44 10.3 -8.4 194 15 318.7 319.1 290.6 326.0 2.19 11 500 5840 -9.6 -23.3 32 13.7 -13.5 210 17 321.4 321.6 290.4 325.4 1.17 12 450 6645 -15.2 -25.2 42 10.0 -17.7 217 20 324.1 324.4 291.2 328.0 1.10 13 400 7523 -21.9 -31.2 42 9.4 -23.7 222 22 326.6 326.7 291.5 329.1 0.70 14 350 8491 -28.9 -36.5 48 7.6 -30.0 221 22 329.8 329.9 292.2 331.6 0.48 15 300 9576 -36.9 -45.2 42 8.4 -37.6 217 21 333.4 333.4 292.9 334.3 0.22 16 250 10808 -47.5 -50.0 75 2.5 -47.6 207 26 335.4 335.5 293.3 336.1 0.16 17 200 12248 -57.5 -60.7 67 3.1 -57.6 214 24 341.6 341.6 294.8 341.9 0.05 18 150 14037 -62.4 -74.2 19 11.8 -62.5 250 20 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16544 -61.9 -85.0 3 23.1 -62.1 277 17 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.32 m Freezing level: 594.85 mb = 4476.58 m = 14686.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.62 mb = 4027.55 m = 13213.59 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.67 % Est. max temperature: 27.39 C = 81.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 658.20 mb = 3652.94 m = 11984.56 ft T: 6.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.31 C/km ThetaE index: 17.25 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 643.46 mb = 3838.46 m = 12593.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.48 C = 85.06 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: -2.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: -2.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.51 C Cross Totals Index: 19.12 C K Index: 37.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 244.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 625.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 671.98 mb = 3481.81 m = 11423.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 606.98 mb = 4311.65 m = 14145.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 216.98 mb = 11722.12 m = 38457.94 ft B at Equ Level: 616.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.98 mb = 13754.69 m = 45126.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.2 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 243.2 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.4 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.0 neg: -4.8 tot: 12.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 18.44 Bulk Shear: 33.94 m/s