MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.21,-102.76 Latitude: 34.21 Longitude: -102.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 1 950 496 2 900 967 SFC 876 1202 26.7 17.7 58 9.0 20.3 101 9 311.4 314.2 298.0 356.4 14.71 4 850 1471 25.0 15.9 57 9.1 18.6 119 14 312.4 314.9 297.4 353.8 13.47 5 800 2001 20.9 13.8 64 7.0 16.1 149 14 313.4 315.8 297.1 352.1 12.53 6 750 2556 16.7 11.4 71 5.3 13.1 182 17 314.7 316.9 296.6 350.0 11.34 7 700 3141 12.6 7.1 69 5.5 9.2 209 23 316.5 318.2 295.5 345.0 9.10 8 650 3758 7.4 3.6 77 3.8 5.2 222 26 317.3 318.8 294.7 341.5 7.64 9 600 4412 2.2 -0.0 85 2.2 1.0 230 31 318.6 319.9 294.1 339.0 6.38 10 550 5109 -2.3 -10.2 55 7.9 -5.7 246 37 321.4 322.0 292.3 332.0 3.20 11 500 5861 -5.6 -28.7 14 23.1 -11.8 255 41 326.3 326.4 291.4 328.8 0.72 12 450 6680 -10.5 -34.5 12 24.0 -15.8 253 46 330.1 330.1 292.2 331.8 0.46 13 400 7573 -17.9 -29.9 34 12.0 -20.6 251 55 331.7 331.9 293.0 334.6 0.80 14 350 8555 -25.9 -36.6 36 10.7 -27.6 250 59 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.6 0.47 15 300 9650 -35.4 -43.7 42 8.3 -36.2 247 63 335.5 335.5 293.4 336.5 0.27 16 250 10894 -44.1 -59.3 17 15.2 -44.7 254 68 340.5 340.6 294.5 340.8 0.05 17 200 12361 -53.7 -65.3 23 11.6 -53.9 255 81 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.03 18 150 14164 -62.8 -75.0 18 12.2 -62.9 259 70 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16627 -70.2 -84.5 11 14.2 -70.3 229 38 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.58 m Freezing level: 575.64 mb = 4751.56 m = 15588.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.83 mb = 4508.31 m = 14790.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.89 % Est. max temperature: 30.69 C = 87.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 768.88 mb = 2342.16 m = 7684.14 ft T: 18.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 27.60 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 697.95 mb = 3165.49 m = 10385.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Cap Strength: 2.23 C Lifted Index: -3.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.17 C Showalter Index: -3.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.02 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.59 C Cross Totals Index: 21.44 C K Index: 40.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 320.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1960.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 733.96 mb = 2739.34 m = 8987.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 668.96 mb = 3518.78 m = 11544.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.96 mb = 13057.13 m = 42837.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1956.23 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.9 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 264.9 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 274.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 274.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.80 Bulk Rich Number: 10.46 Bulk Shear: 187.45 m/s