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: 36.27,-102.56 Latitude: 36.27 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 2 900 968 SFC 871 1248 20.8 17.5 81 3.3 18.5 161 13 305.8 308.5 296.5 349.6 14.61 4 850 1464 21.0 16.7 76 4.4 18.0 170 24 308.2 310.8 296.8 351.1 14.18 5 800 1991 21.1 9.7 48 11.4 13.7 200 24 313.6 315.4 295.0 343.0 9.48 6 750 2546 17.7 5.6 45 12.2 10.3 228 28 315.8 317.3 294.3 339.8 7.61 7 700 3132 13.1 1.0 44 12.0 6.3 243 33 317.0 318.1 293.3 335.7 5.90 8 650 3749 7.6 -2.7 48 10.3 2.2 250 36 317.6 318.5 292.6 333.1 4.83 9 600 4402 1.9 -6.4 54 8.4 -2.0 262 37 318.4 319.1 292.0 331.1 3.94 10 550 5097 -3.1 -13.7 44 10.6 -7.2 267 38 320.4 320.8 291.3 328.4 2.41 11 500 5845 -7.0 -34.2 9 27.1 -13.2 263 41 324.5 324.5 290.6 326.0 0.42 12 450 6657 -12.9 -43.1 6 30.2 -17.9 258 46 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.7 0.19 13 400 7543 -19.5 -47.4 7 27.9 -23.1 254 52 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.1 0.13 14 350 8520 -26.8 -52.5 7 25.7 -29.2 252 62 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.08 15 300 9612 -35.4 -58.5 8 23.2 -36.7 252 62 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.7 0.05 16 250 10857 -44.1 -64.1 9 19.9 -44.8 252 61 340.5 340.5 294.4 340.6 0.03 17 200 12320 -54.1 -67.7 17 13.5 -54.4 251 73 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 14119 -63.8 -73.5 25 9.7 -63.9 252 78 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.3 0.01 19 100 16600 -65.0 -84.1 5 19.1 -65.2 257 32 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.56 m Freezing level: 580.94 mb = 4666.46 m = 15309.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.74 mb = 4084.95 m = 13401.90 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.86 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 88.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.17 mb = 1669.26 m = 5476.51 ft T: 21.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.41 C/km ThetaE index: 25.03 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 670.12 mb = 3494.81 m = 11465.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.95 C = 89.52 F Cap Strength: 4.75 C Lifted Index: -2.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.50 C Showalter Index: -4.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.06 C Cross Totals Index: 23.70 C K Index: 32.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 493.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1110.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 199.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 730.07 mb = 2774.86 m = 9103.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 625.07 mb = 4067.63 m = 13345.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.07 mb = 12155.81 m = 39880.77 ft B at Equ Level: 1105.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.07 mb = 15231.12 m = 49970.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.2 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 280.2 at 27.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 354.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 354.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.16 Bulk Rich Number: 6.10 Bulk Shear: 181.92 m/s