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: 37.96,-89.45 Latitude: 37.96 Longitude: -89.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 997 144 24.1 21.5 86 2.6 22.3 276 7 297.6 300.6 295.6 345.3 16.46 2 950 561 20.5 18.3 87 2.3 19.0 278 14 298.0 300.6 294.0 338.8 14.04 3 900 1026 17.4 15.4 88 2.1 16.1 273 17 299.5 301.7 293.2 335.4 12.30 4 850 1514 15.1 11.6 80 3.5 12.9 259 21 301.9 303.8 292.2 331.9 10.14 5 800 2026 12.6 8.9 78 3.7 10.3 240 29 304.6 306.3 292.2 331.6 8.99 6 750 2566 9.5 6.2 80 3.3 7.6 231 33 306.9 308.4 292.0 331.0 7.96 7 700 3135 5.9 4.0 88 1.9 4.8 227 34 309.0 310.4 292.1 331.4 7.30 8 650 3740 2.7 1.7 93 1.0 2.2 223 32 312.1 313.3 292.5 332.9 6.69 9 600 4384 -1.2 -1.8 95 0.6 -1.5 224 37 314.8 315.9 292.4 332.5 5.59 10 550 5074 -4.7 -5.5 94 0.8 -5.1 229 48 318.5 319.4 292.6 333.4 4.62 11 500 5820 -8.5 -9.3 94 0.8 -8.8 241 54 322.7 323.5 293.1 335.3 3.79 12 450 6631 -12.9 -13.5 95 0.6 -13.2 249 57 327.0 327.6 293.6 337.2 3.00 13 400 7520 -18.4 -18.5 99 0.1 -18.4 253 52 331.0 331.5 294.0 338.8 2.22 14 350 8502 -25.5 -25.5 100 0.0 -25.5 262 45 334.4 334.7 294.1 339.4 1.38 15 300 9601 -33.9 -33.9 100 0.0 -33.9 264 43 337.6 337.8 294.4 340.4 0.72 16 250 10850 -44.4 -44.4 100 0.0 -44.4 261 51 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.2 0.29 17 200 12303 -56.8 -56.9 99 0.1 -56.8 267 72 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.1 0.09 18 150 14092 -57.2 -76.8 7 19.6 -57.5 285 50 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.5 0.01 19 100 16580 -65.2 -84.4 5 19.2 -65.4 285 36 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.48 m Freezing level: 614.87 mb = 4192.53 m = 13754.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.37 mb = 4115.39 m = 13501.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.03 % Est. max temperature: 28.67 C = 83.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.14 mb = 468.00 m = 1535.43 ft T: 21.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 14.26 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.59 mb = 1020.78 m = 3348.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.02 C = 78.83 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -1.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.55 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.53 C Cross Totals Index: 20.05 C K Index: 33.22 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 272.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.54 mb = 878.87 m = 2883.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 820.54 mb = 1811.71 m = 5943.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 350.54 mb = 8491.00 m = 27857.29 ft B at Equ Level: 272.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 190.54 mb = 12604.45 m = 41352.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.7 at 33.0 knts Storm direction: 265.7 at 24.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 4.6 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.1 neg: -15.2 tot: 4.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.09 Bulk Shear: 88.30 m/s