MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F270.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031200F270.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 270 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 42.16,-84.40 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -84.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 974 314 27.3 23.3 79 4.0 24.4 252 13 302.7 306.2 298.4 358.6 18.83 2 950 534 24.9 20.5 76 4.5 21.8 254 23 302.5 305.5 296.7 350.2 16.14 3 900 1006 20.7 18.6 88 2.1 19.2 255 27 302.9 305.7 296.1 347.8 15.15 4 850 1500 18.0 15.4 85 2.6 16.3 259 26 305.0 307.4 295.3 344.1 13.09 5 800 2018 16.0 10.5 70 5.5 12.5 268 25 308.2 310.1 294.0 338.7 10.04 6 750 2565 13.0 5.7 61 7.3 8.7 274 27 310.7 312.2 292.9 334.4 7.69 7 700 3141 8.9 2.9 66 5.9 5.5 271 31 312.3 313.6 292.6 333.4 6.77 8 650 3750 4.3 0.4 76 3.9 2.2 269 35 313.8 315.0 292.5 333.0 6.09 9 600 4397 -0.3 -2.8 83 2.5 -1.5 266 39 315.8 316.8 292.3 332.4 5.20 10 550 5089 -4.2 -6.0 87 1.8 -5.0 267 42 319.1 320.0 292.7 333.5 4.46 11 500 5836 -7.5 -8.3 94 0.8 -7.9 274 40 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.4 4.09 12 450 6651 -11.9 -12.6 95 0.7 -12.2 273 36 328.2 328.9 294.1 339.1 3.22 13 400 7543 -17.5 -18.6 90 1.2 -17.9 273 32 332.3 332.7 294.3 340.0 2.20 14 350 8530 -24.1 -25.9 85 1.9 -24.5 274 29 336.3 336.6 294.6 341.1 1.32 15 300 9636 -32.5 -35.8 72 3.3 -33.0 271 29 339.6 339.7 294.8 341.9 0.60 16 250 10892 -43.1 -44.3 88 1.2 -43.2 278 30 342.0 342.0 295.1 343.2 0.30 17 200 12354 -55.3 -56.0 91 0.7 -55.3 277 31 345.2 345.2 295.7 345.6 0.10 18 150 14141 -65.1 -69.6 54 4.4 -65.1 281 19 357.9 357.9 298.3 358.0 0.02 19 100 16614 -64.6 -84.3 5 19.7 -64.8 342 16 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.35 m Freezing level: 602.76 mb = 4361.38 m = 14308.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.21 mb = 4129.45 m = 13547.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.42 % Est. max temperature: 31.22 C = 88.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.58 mb = 818.15 m = 2684.19 ft T: 22.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 26.19 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.98 mb = 1408.94 m = 4622.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.20 C = 84.56 F Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lifted Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.63 C Showalter Index: -2.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.45 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.51 C Cross Totals Index: 22.94 C K Index: 35.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 277.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.40 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1475.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.06 mb = 1189.91 m = 3903.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 746.06 mb = 2608.84 m = 8559.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.06 mb = 13145.69 m = 43128.37 ft B at Equ Level: 1461.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.06 mb = 16255.12 m = 53329.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.4 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 297.4 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.2 neg: -0.4 tot: 83.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.64 Bulk Rich Number: 69.14 Bulk Shear: 21.34 m/s