MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.14,-102.56 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -102.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 1 950 503 2 900 969 SFC 873 1234 20.8 17.8 83 3.0 18.7 159 12 305.6 308.4 296.6 350.0 14.83 4 850 1465 21.2 16.7 75 4.5 18.1 170 23 308.4 311.0 297.0 351.4 14.21 5 800 1992 21.2 9.7 48 11.5 13.8 198 23 313.8 315.6 295.1 343.2 9.47 6 750 2548 17.7 6.0 46 11.7 10.6 224 27 315.8 317.3 294.4 340.5 7.86 7 700 3133 13.2 1.1 44 12.1 6.3 241 32 317.1 318.2 293.3 335.9 5.93 8 650 3750 7.6 -2.3 49 9.9 2.4 250 35 317.6 318.5 292.7 333.5 4.97 9 600 4403 1.7 -5.5 59 7.2 -1.7 261 37 318.1 319.0 292.2 331.9 4.24 10 550 5098 -2.6 -17.3 31 14.7 -7.8 267 39 321.1 321.4 290.9 327.1 1.79 11 500 5848 -6.8 -36.0 8 29.2 -13.2 262 41 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.0 0.35 12 450 6660 -12.8 -43.2 6 30.4 -17.9 257 47 327.1 327.2 291.1 327.8 0.19 13 400 7546 -19.5 -47.6 6 28.1 -23.1 254 52 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.2 0.13 14 350 8524 -26.7 -52.7 7 26.0 -29.1 252 63 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.1 0.08 15 300 9616 -35.4 -58.1 8 22.6 -36.8 252 62 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.6 0.05 16 250 10860 -44.2 -63.3 10 19.1 -44.8 252 61 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.03 17 200 12324 -54.0 -67.6 17 13.6 -54.2 252 75 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 14124 -63.7 -73.9 24 10.2 -63.8 252 77 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16602 -65.7 -84.2 6 18.5 -65.8 254 32 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.84 m Freezing level: 579.70 mb = 4685.34 m = 15371.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.89 mb = 4123.85 m = 13529.52 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.79 % Est. max temperature: 31.28 C = 88.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.84 mb = 1621.59 m = 5320.11 ft T: 21.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.37 C/km ThetaE index: 25.39 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.78 mb = 3475.76 m = 11403.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.11 C = 89.80 F Cap Strength: 4.74 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.47 C Showalter Index: -4.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.05 C Cross Totals Index: 23.54 C K Index: 32.70 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 490.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1150.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 196.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.02 mb = 2753.62 m = 9034.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 627.02 mb = 4043.76 m = 13266.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 207.02 mb = 12097.84 m = 39690.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1149.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.02 mb = 15140.27 m = 49672.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.3 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 279.3 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 343.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 343.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.18 Bulk Rich Number: 6.40 Bulk Shear: 179.78 m/s