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: 38.57,-100.59 Latitude: 38.57 Longitude: -100.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 10 1 950 451 SFC 906 869 28.5 17.8 52 10.7 20.9 150 22 310.3 313.0 297.5 354.0 14.32 3 900 927 27.8 17.2 53 10.5 20.3 150 27 310.1 312.7 297.1 352.4 13.86 4 850 1430 23.6 15.5 60 8.1 18.0 161 34 310.9 313.3 296.8 351.0 13.14 5 800 1958 20.4 13.5 65 6.9 15.7 182 31 312.9 315.2 296.8 350.7 12.26 6 750 2513 16.1 11.5 74 4.5 13.1 195 29 314.0 316.2 296.5 349.6 11.47 7 700 3096 11.2 9.3 88 1.9 10.0 209 28 314.9 316.9 296.2 347.9 10.61 8 650 3712 7.0 4.2 82 2.9 5.4 235 29 316.9 318.5 294.8 342.1 7.98 9 600 4365 1.8 -0.2 87 2.0 0.8 250 34 318.2 319.5 293.9 338.4 6.32 10 550 5063 -2.5 -6.3 75 3.8 -4.3 253 46 321.1 322.0 293.2 335.3 4.33 11 500 5814 -5.8 -22.0 26 16.3 -10.9 256 52 326.0 326.3 291.9 330.6 1.31 12 450 6633 -10.5 -34.6 12 24.0 -15.8 259 52 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.7 0.45 13 400 7527 -17.2 -38.8 13 21.6 -21.0 266 47 332.6 332.7 292.7 333.9 0.33 14 350 8512 -25.1 -45.0 14 20.0 -27.5 275 44 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.7 0.20 15 300 9613 -33.4 -52.6 13 19.2 -34.8 277 36 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.7 0.10 16 250 10865 -43.5 -57.3 20 13.8 -44.1 277 38 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.7 0.07 17 200 12328 -54.4 -63.5 32 9.1 -54.6 279 40 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14131 -61.8 -74.0 18 12.2 -62.0 287 29 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16624 -65.3 -83.9 6 18.6 -65.4 321 16 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.45 m Freezing level: 578.86 mb = 4660.22 m = 15289.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.58 mb = 4465.15 m = 14649.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.31 % Est. max temperature: 31.99 C = 89.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.70 mb = 2223.33 m = 7294.31 ft T: 18.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 23.38 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.38 mb = 2888.61 m = 9476.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.69 C = 90.84 F Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lifted Index: -3.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.24 C Showalter Index: -3.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.62 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.36 C Cross Totals Index: 21.27 C K Index: 42.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 488.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1537.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 83.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.59 mb = 2471.87 m = 8109.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 688.59 mb = 3232.54 m = 10605.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.59 mb = 13037.92 m = 42774.81 ft B at Equ Level: 1517.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.59 mb = 16117.17 m = 52877.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.9 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 262.9 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 316.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 316.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.62 Bulk Rich Number: 6.29 Bulk Shear: 244.64 m/s