MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F255.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F255.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 255 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 41.67,-96.50 Latitude: 41.67 Longitude: -96.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 962 391 24.2 22.7 91 1.5 23.1 145 7 300.7 304.0 297.6 354.7 18.36 2 950 498 25.6 22.5 83 3.2 23.3 158 15 303.2 306.5 298.2 357.5 18.30 3 900 976 25.1 20.3 75 4.8 21.6 203 24 307.3 310.5 298.4 358.3 16.89 4 850 1478 22.6 18.0 75 4.6 19.3 225 26 309.8 312.7 298.1 356.8 15.43 5 800 2004 19.4 13.7 70 5.7 15.5 242 25 311.8 314.2 296.6 350.0 12.43 6 750 2558 18.0 0.6 31 17.4 8.2 258 14 316.1 317.1 292.6 333.1 5.33 7 700 3144 13.4 -2.5 33 15.9 5.0 275 14 317.3 318.2 292.2 331.9 4.53 8 650 3761 8.2 -6.7 34 14.9 1.1 283 19 318.3 318.9 291.7 329.9 3.57 9 600 4416 3.4 -14.6 25 18.0 -3.8 279 26 320.0 320.4 290.8 326.9 2.05 10 550 5115 -0.9 -24.6 15 23.7 -8.2 279 26 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.4 0.95 11 500 5868 -5.9 -31.5 11 25.6 -12.3 278 28 325.9 326.0 291.1 327.9 0.55 12 450 6683 -12.3 -34.2 14 21.9 -16.9 275 29 327.8 327.9 291.6 329.6 0.47 13 400 7569 -20.0 -37.3 20 17.3 -22.9 280 31 329.1 329.1 291.9 330.5 0.39 14 350 8546 -26.6 -48.0 11 21.4 -28.9 283 29 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.4 0.14 15 300 9640 -34.6 -54.7 11 20.1 -36.0 275 32 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.08 16 250 10887 -44.2 -60.4 15 16.1 -44.9 272 33 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.5 0.05 17 200 12348 -54.1 -66.5 20 12.4 -54.4 273 37 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14179 -58.8 -80.5 4 21.7 -59.0 299 26 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16669 -66.8 -83.3 8 16.5 -67.0 325 18 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5816.61 m Freezing level: 560.37 mb = 4969.77 m = 16304.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.95 mb = 3901.10 m = 12798.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.74 % Est. max temperature: 34.75 C = 94.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.43 mb = 578.21 m = 1896.99 ft T: 25.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.07 C/km ThetaE index: 31.92 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.92 mb = 2616.01 m = 8582.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.58 C = 103.24 F Cap Strength: 3.14 C Lifted Index: -5.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.75 C Showalter Index: -5.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.44 C Cross Totals Index: 23.86 C K Index: 30.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 487.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2805.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 168.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.34 mb = 1391.87 m = 4566.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 683.34 mb = 3344.33 m = 10972.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.34 mb = 13258.72 m = 43499.20 ft B at Equ Level: 2800.49 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.9 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 290.9 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 274.0 neg: -23.5 tot: 250.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 83.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.77 Bulk Rich Number: 29.21 Bulk Shear: 96.05 m/s