MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 11 JUN 25 Station: 31.89,-101.63 Latitude: 31.89 Longitude: -101.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 1 950 523 SFC 919 812 21.0 16.2 74 4.8 17.8 70 19 301.3 303.7 294.0 338.7 12.71 3 900 989 19.8 14.8 73 5.0 16.5 75 28 301.9 304.1 293.6 337.0 11.86 4 850 1483 19.7 14.0 70 5.7 15.9 102 18 306.8 309.0 295.0 342.6 11.90 5 800 2005 18.2 12.6 70 5.5 14.5 192 10 310.5 312.7 295.7 345.8 11.55 6 750 2556 14.6 10.4 76 4.2 11.9 226 18 312.4 314.5 295.6 345.2 10.61 7 700 3137 10.5 7.5 82 2.9 8.6 235 24 314.1 315.9 295.1 343.2 9.36 8 650 3751 6.2 3.2 81 3.0 4.5 242 26 316.0 317.4 294.2 339.5 7.46 9 600 4402 1.7 -4.1 66 5.8 -1.2 248 29 318.1 319.0 292.6 333.3 4.73 10 550 5096 -3.7 -9.7 63 6.0 -6.3 248 32 319.7 320.3 291.9 330.6 3.32 11 500 5841 -9.4 -15.8 60 6.4 -11.7 249 32 321.5 322.0 291.5 329.0 2.23 12 450 6645 -14.8 -19.9 65 5.1 -16.4 252 32 324.6 325.0 291.9 330.7 1.75 13 400 7525 -20.3 -24.3 71 3.9 -21.3 262 26 328.6 328.8 292.6 333.3 1.34 14 350 8500 -25.8 -28.9 75 3.1 -26.5 278 19 334.0 334.2 293.7 337.6 1.00 15 300 9599 -32.2 -34.2 82 2.0 -32.5 313 6 340.1 340.2 295.0 342.7 0.71 16 250 10861 -41.3 -42.0 93 0.7 -41.3 106 9 344.7 344.8 295.8 346.2 0.38 17 200 12339 -52.8 -54.5 82 1.6 -52.9 134 22 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.6 0.12 18 150 14136 -64.1 -69.1 50 5.1 -64.1 213 15 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.8 0.02 19 100 16613 -65.2 -83.7 6 18.5 -65.3 263 30 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.98 m Freezing level: 584.28 mb = 4620.35 m = 15158.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.24 mb = 4264.31 m = 13990.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.25 % Est. max temperature: 31.09 C = 87.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.41 mb = 1418.49 m = 4653.79 ft T: 19.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.36 C/km ThetaE index: 16.78 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 709.38 mb = 3025.04 m = 9924.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.10 C = 91.59 F Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lifted Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.60 C Showalter Index: -3.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.11 C Cross Totals Index: 23.43 C K Index: 40.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 306.83 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 394.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 266.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 801.20 mb = 1992.52 m = 6537.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 596.20 mb = 4452.71 m = 14608.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 326.20 mb = 9002.39 m = 29535.03 ft B at Equ Level: 394.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 206.20 mb = 12136.43 m = 39817.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.3 at 25.5 knts Storm direction: 269.3 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 325.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 325.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 108.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.74 Bulk Rich Number: 1.24 Bulk Shear: 318.21 m/s