MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 32.48,-90.05 Latitude: 32.48 Longitude: -90.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 26.9 24.0 84 2.9 24.7 88 3 299.7 303.1 297.8 355.3 19.00 1 1000 134 27.2 22.1 74 5.1 23.5 96 4 300.4 303.5 296.7 350.2 16.98 2 950 588 25.1 17.7 64 7.4 20.0 126 11 302.6 305.1 295.0 342.8 13.56 3 900 1061 21.2 16.5 75 4.7 18.0 155 12 303.4 305.8 295.0 342.8 13.27 4 850 1554 17.9 13.9 78 4.0 15.3 175 13 304.9 307.1 294.4 340.2 11.82 5 800 2071 14.7 10.3 75 4.4 11.9 175 8 306.8 308.7 293.5 336.6 9.87 6 750 2615 12.0 6.5 69 5.4 8.7 142 3 309.6 311.1 292.9 334.5 8.14 7 700 3190 8.3 3.9 74 4.4 5.8 118 3 311.7 313.1 292.9 334.3 7.27 8 650 3799 4.2 1.2 81 3.0 2.5 189 3 313.7 314.9 292.7 333.8 6.42 9 600 4446 0.6 -3.4 75 3.9 -1.4 231 4 316.8 317.8 292.4 332.7 4.98 10 550 5141 -3.2 -5.5 84 2.3 -4.3 255 5 320.3 321.2 293.2 335.3 4.62 11 500 5890 -7.0 -9.7 81 2.7 -8.1 242 6 324.5 325.3 293.5 336.8 3.67 12 450 6706 -11.4 -14.2 80 2.7 -12.5 246 6 328.8 329.4 294.0 338.5 2.83 13 400 7600 -17.4 -19.3 85 1.9 -18.0 185 9 332.4 332.8 294.3 339.7 2.08 14 350 8587 -24.3 -26.4 82 2.1 -24.8 183 10 336.1 336.3 294.5 340.7 1.27 15 300 9692 -32.2 -35.5 73 3.3 -32.7 167 7 340.0 340.1 294.9 342.3 0.62 16 250 10952 -42.4 -42.4 100 -0.0 -42.4 213 1 343.0 343.1 295.4 344.4 0.36 17 200 12416 -55.1 -56.8 81 1.7 -55.2 264 3 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.8 0.09 18 150 14194 -67.4 -69.6 74 2.1 -67.5 258 21 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 19 100 16622 -68.3 -83.8 9 15.5 -68.4 311 17 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.98 m Freezing level: 592.21 mb = 4554.52 m = 14942.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.66 mb = 4211.63 m = 13817.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.79 % Est. max temperature: 31.94 C = 89.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.00 mb = 468.15 m = 1535.91 ft T: 25.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 22.63 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.47 mb = 1752.47 m = 5749.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.81 C = 91.07 F Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lifted Index: -2.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: -0.25 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 34.33 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.39 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 541.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.68 mb = 1327.05 m = 4353.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.68 mb = 2753.39 m = 9033.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.68 mb = 11565.75 m = 37944.91 ft B at Equ Level: 540.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.68 mb = 14707.22 m = 48251.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 177.6 at 6.3 knts Storm direction: 207.6 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 1.9 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 11.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.6 neg: -11.2 tot: 34.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 89.78 Bulk Shear: 6.03 m/s