MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F252.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F252.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 10.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 41.59,-86.30 Latitude: 41.59 Longitude: -86.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 986 235 26.2 21.9 77 4.4 23.0 206 9 300.6 303.7 296.7 350.4 16.96 2 950 563 25.4 19.2 68 6.2 21.0 212 20 303.0 305.7 296.0 347.0 14.87 3 900 1036 21.4 17.4 78 4.0 18.6 213 24 303.5 306.1 295.6 345.1 14.00 4 850 1529 17.7 14.7 83 2.9 15.7 216 26 304.7 307.0 294.8 342.0 12.51 5 800 2047 15.3 9.1 67 6.2 11.4 225 26 307.4 309.1 293.0 335.0 9.10 6 750 2591 11.9 5.6 65 6.3 8.2 236 25 309.5 310.9 292.5 332.9 7.62 7 700 3165 8.2 4.5 78 3.6 6.1 243 24 311.5 313.0 293.0 335.0 7.59 8 650 3774 4.6 0.9 77 3.7 2.5 251 23 314.1 315.3 292.7 333.9 6.29 9 600 4423 0.7 -3.2 75 3.9 -1.2 260 24 316.9 317.9 292.6 333.1 5.06 10 550 5117 -3.5 -7.0 76 3.6 -5.1 262 26 320.0 320.8 292.6 333.4 4.11 11 500 5865 -7.6 -12.0 70 4.5 -9.4 256 27 323.8 324.4 292.8 334.0 3.04 12 450 6678 -11.9 -18.5 58 6.6 -14.1 254 29 328.3 328.7 293.1 335.2 1.98 13 400 7571 -17.5 -24.0 57 6.5 -19.3 250 29 332.3 332.6 293.6 337.2 1.37 14 350 8557 -24.4 -30.9 55 6.5 -25.8 243 29 335.8 336.0 294.0 338.9 0.83 15 300 9661 -33.0 -38.6 57 5.6 -33.7 250 29 338.9 339.0 294.4 340.6 0.45 16 250 10916 -43.1 -47.1 64 4.1 -43.3 251 26 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.9 0.22 17 200 12378 -55.1 -55.2 99 0.1 -55.1 281 23 345.5 345.5 295.7 346.0 0.11 18 150 14154 -68.8 -69.2 94 0.4 -68.8 282 19 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.7 0.02 19 100 16600 -64.3 -84.0 5 19.7 -64.4 322 15 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.89 m Freezing level: 591.56 mb = 4539.74 m = 14893.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.41 mb = 4204.13 m = 13792.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.20 % Est. max temperature: 31.05 C = 87.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.28 mb = 793.42 m = 2603.05 ft T: 23.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 17.49 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.84 mb = 1631.88 m = 5353.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.84 C = 87.51 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: -3.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.52 C Showalter Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.54 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.24 C Cross Totals Index: 22.30 C K Index: 36.36 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 361.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 969.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.42 mb = 1334.36 m = 4377.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.42 mb = 2430.44 m = 7973.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.42 mb = 12879.03 m = 42253.51 ft B at Equ Level: 961.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.42 mb = 15787.31 m = 51795.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.5 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 271.5 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 114.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 43.08 Bulk Shear: 22.50 m/s