MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.26,-97.32 Latitude: 35.26 Longitude: -97.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 972 343 29.6 22.5 65 7.2 24.3 209 16 305.3 308.6 298.5 358.8 17.88 2 950 543 26.8 20.1 67 6.8 22.0 211 22 304.4 307.3 297.0 351.4 15.76 3 900 1019 22.4 19.0 81 3.4 20.0 215 23 304.6 307.4 296.8 351.0 15.57 4 850 1514 19.2 16.1 82 3.1 17.1 225 25 306.2 308.8 296.0 347.3 13.68 5 800 2036 17.7 10.9 65 6.7 13.3 240 22 310.0 311.9 294.7 341.5 10.33 6 750 2586 14.3 8.8 69 5.5 10.9 257 22 312.1 313.9 294.7 341.6 9.54 7 700 3166 10.9 4.4 64 6.6 7.1 263 23 314.6 316.0 293.9 338.1 7.50 8 650 3780 6.9 -5.8 40 12.7 0.7 257 24 316.7 317.5 291.5 329.0 3.80 9 600 4431 1.5 -11.8 36 13.4 -4.0 259 28 317.9 318.4 290.7 326.4 2.57 10 550 5125 -3.6 -17.2 34 13.7 -8.4 273 39 319.8 320.2 290.5 325.9 1.80 11 500 5872 -7.0 -33.6 10 26.5 -13.2 268 42 324.5 324.5 290.6 326.1 0.45 12 450 6686 -11.9 -29.8 21 17.9 -16.3 259 46 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.9 0.71 13 400 7574 -19.2 -35.1 23 15.9 -22.1 261 48 330.1 330.2 292.2 331.9 0.48 14 350 8553 -26.5 -39.6 28 13.2 -28.3 267 52 333.1 333.1 292.9 334.4 0.35 15 300 9648 -34.5 -42.9 42 8.4 -35.4 265 65 336.7 336.8 293.8 337.9 0.29 16 250 10898 -43.0 -60.5 13 17.5 -43.7 261 66 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.04 17 200 12365 -53.6 -66.0 21 12.4 -53.9 263 70 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.03 18 150 14174 -62.8 -77.6 12 14.8 -62.9 262 63 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16609 -70.9 -81.3 20 10.4 -70.9 251 35 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.64 m Freezing level: 585.02 mb = 4638.82 m = 15219.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.38 mb = 3875.74 m = 12715.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.56 % Est. max temperature: 32.66 C = 90.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.25 mb = 1250.74 m = 4103.44 ft T: 20.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 17.26 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 792.19 mb = 2119.83 m = 6954.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.65 C = 94.37 F Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lifted Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Showalter Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.22 C Cross Totals Index: 23.16 C K Index: 35.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1816.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.28 mb = 1440.38 m = 4725.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.28 mb = 3138.56 m = 10296.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.28 mb = 12948.23 m = 42480.55 ft B at Equ Level: 1806.01 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.5 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 284.5 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.9 neg: -0.2 tot: 92.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.96 Bulk Rich Number: 36.36 Bulk Shear: 49.95 m/s