MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 39.23,-89.74 Latitude: 39.23 Longitude: -89.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 992 185 31.0 21.6 57 9.4 24.1 194 10 304.9 307.9 297.5 354.3 16.56 2 950 568 27.1 17.9 57 9.3 20.6 199 17 304.7 307.3 295.6 345.5 13.67 3 900 1043 22.7 16.6 68 6.1 18.5 205 18 304.9 307.4 295.4 344.7 13.31 4 850 1538 18.3 15.0 81 3.3 16.1 213 19 305.3 307.7 295.1 343.4 12.72 5 800 2055 14.0 12.9 93 1.1 13.3 221 21 306.0 308.2 294.7 341.4 11.77 6 750 2598 11.7 7.7 76 4.0 9.3 233 21 309.3 311.0 293.4 336.3 8.83 7 700 3174 9.2 3.6 68 5.5 6.0 249 19 312.6 314.0 293.0 334.8 7.12 8 650 3785 5.6 -0.6 64 6.2 2.3 253 18 315.3 316.4 292.6 333.2 5.66 9 600 4435 1.7 -6.6 54 8.3 -2.2 255 16 318.1 318.9 291.9 330.7 3.89 10 550 5132 -2.0 -14.8 37 12.8 -7.0 256 16 321.7 322.1 291.5 329.1 2.20 11 500 5883 -6.3 -18.7 37 12.4 -10.6 263 17 325.4 325.7 292.1 331.4 1.75 12 450 6699 -11.5 -27.7 25 16.2 -15.7 263 18 328.8 328.9 292.2 331.9 0.87 13 400 7590 -17.8 -33.9 23 16.1 -21.0 258 21 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.9 0.54 14 350 8574 -25.3 -40.8 22 15.6 -27.5 249 22 334.7 334.8 293.3 335.9 0.31 15 300 9675 -33.2 -49.5 18 16.3 -34.6 242 24 338.5 338.6 294.1 339.1 0.14 16 250 10929 -43.3 -53.2 33 9.9 -43.9 250 18 341.6 341.6 294.8 342.1 0.11 17 200 12391 -55.0 -57.1 77 2.1 -55.1 246 7 345.7 345.7 295.7 346.1 0.08 18 150 14170 -67.9 -69.0 85 1.1 -67.9 328 10 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.3 0.02 19 100 16612 -65.7 -84.2 6 18.5 -65.8 333 16 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.33 m Freezing level: 576.91 mb = 4756.76 m = 15605.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.46 mb = 4110.54 m = 13485.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.75 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.51 mb = 1381.57 m = 4532.66 ft T: 19.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 25.22 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.80 mb = 1794.83 m = 5888.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.81 C = 89.26 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -2.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.59 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.91 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 21.31 C K Index: 34.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 922.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.24 mb = 1687.60 m = 5536.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.24 mb = 1946.76 m = 6386.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.24 mb = 12700.03 m = 41666.27 ft B at Equ Level: 919.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.24 mb = 15501.60 m = 50857.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.4 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 267.4 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 83.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 52.04 Bulk Shear: 17.73 m/s