MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 42.27,-89.14 Latitude: 42.27 Longitude: -89.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 977 259 23.2 20.3 84 2.9 21.2 199 12 298.4 301.2 295.1 343.4 15.50 2 950 498 22.0 18.7 82 3.2 19.7 200 23 299.5 302.1 294.7 341.7 14.46 3 900 967 18.6 16.6 88 2.0 17.2 202 31 300.6 303.1 294.3 339.7 13.31 4 850 1456 15.6 14.0 90 1.6 14.6 206 35 302.5 304.7 293.7 337.7 11.89 5 800 1969 12.7 11.5 93 1.1 12.0 211 35 304.7 306.7 293.5 336.8 10.75 6 750 2509 9.9 9.2 96 0.7 9.5 216 38 307.3 309.1 293.6 336.9 9.80 7 700 3081 6.7 5.4 92 1.3 5.9 226 44 309.9 311.4 292.9 334.6 8.06 8 650 3686 3.0 -0.3 79 3.2 1.3 225 49 312.3 313.4 291.8 330.4 5.78 9 600 4331 -0.0 -3.8 76 3.8 -1.9 224 50 316.1 317.0 292.1 331.5 4.83 10 550 5025 -3.4 -6.7 78 3.3 -5.0 225 50 320.1 320.9 292.7 333.8 4.20 11 500 5773 -7.4 -12.1 69 4.8 -9.3 222 52 324.1 324.7 292.9 334.2 3.02 12 450 6587 -12.3 -16.8 69 4.5 -13.9 217 53 327.7 328.2 293.2 335.6 2.27 13 400 7477 -18.2 -20.3 84 2.1 -18.9 216 54 331.3 331.7 293.8 337.9 1.90 14 350 8461 -24.9 -25.1 97 0.3 -24.9 220 57 335.2 335.5 294.4 340.4 1.42 15 300 9564 -33.0 -33.1 100 0.0 -33.0 225 59 338.8 339.0 294.7 341.8 0.79 16 250 10818 -43.4 -43.4 100 0.0 -43.4 226 60 341.6 341.6 295.0 342.9 0.33 17 200 12278 -55.8 -56.5 93 0.6 -55.9 228 63 344.3 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.09 18 150 14061 -64.2 -70.9 40 6.7 -64.3 240 45 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.6 0.02 19 100 16525 -63.0 -85.2 3 22.2 -63.2 257 26 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.20 m Freezing level: 600.18 mb = 4328.94 m = 14202.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.87 mb = 3939.76 m = 12925.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.03 % Est. max temperature: 28.29 C = 82.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.55 mb = 631.09 m = 2070.50 ft T: 20.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 6.62 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.92 mb = 1257.42 m = 4125.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.54 C = 79.77 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -0.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.27 C Showalter Index: 0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.27 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.94 C Cross Totals Index: 21.33 C K Index: 35.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 347.81 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 267.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.97 mb = 1043.24 m = 3422.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 826.97 mb = 1688.21 m = 5538.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 326.97 mb = 8948.11 m = 29356.95 ft B at Equ Level: 266.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 186.97 mb = 12695.79 m = 41652.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.1 at 42.3 knts Storm direction: 249.1 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 232.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.28 Bulk Rich Number: 3.87 Bulk Shear: 68.94 m/s