MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506031800F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 40.74,-93.36 Latitude: 40.74 Longitude: -93.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 975 305 21.6 19.2 87 2.3 20.0 281 6 296.9 299.5 294.1 339.0 14.55 2 950 525 19.8 16.7 82 3.1 17.8 282 10 297.3 299.6 292.8 334.1 12.72 3 900 989 16.4 14.5 89 1.9 15.1 281 13 298.4 300.5 292.3 332.1 11.58 4 850 1475 13.8 11.5 86 2.2 12.4 284 16 300.6 302.4 291.8 330.3 10.11 5 800 1984 11.1 7.3 77 3.9 8.9 281 17 303.0 304.5 290.9 327.0 8.03 6 750 2521 8.3 1.3 61 7.0 4.6 270 19 305.6 306.6 289.6 322.7 5.61 7 700 3087 4.8 -5.9 46 10.7 -0.1 274 22 307.8 308.4 288.3 318.7 3.50 8 650 3687 0.9 -8.7 49 9.6 -3.2 285 27 310.0 310.6 288.6 319.7 3.05 9 600 4326 -3.0 -10.7 55 7.7 -6.1 283 31 312.6 313.1 289.2 321.7 2.81 10 550 5009 -7.2 -11.3 73 4.1 -8.8 274 36 315.5 316.1 290.3 325.0 2.93 11 500 5746 -12.0 -14.5 82 2.5 -12.9 272 43 318.4 318.9 290.7 326.7 2.49 12 450 6545 -16.7 -19.5 79 2.8 -17.5 268 54 322.3 322.6 291.3 328.4 1.81 13 400 7420 -22.5 -26.3 71 3.8 -23.3 262 55 325.8 326.0 291.6 329.7 1.12 14 350 8386 -29.8 -36.0 55 6.2 -30.6 261 51 328.6 328.7 291.9 330.5 0.51 15 300 9465 -38.2 -46.5 41 8.3 -38.8 258 54 331.5 331.6 292.3 332.3 0.20 16 250 10693 -47.5 -54.8 43 7.4 -47.7 256 64 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.9 0.09 17 200 12144 -54.4 -65.9 23 11.5 -54.6 262 77 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.03 18 150 13974 -55.9 -77.3 5 21.4 -56.2 263 66 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.01 19 100 16511 -62.1 -85.1 3 22.9 -62.4 268 50 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.96 m Freezing level: 638.58 mb = 3832.90 m = 12574.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.04 mb = 3075.17 m = 10089.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.13 % Est. max temperature: 26.43 C = 79.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.90 mb = 598.76 m = 1964.41 ft T: 19.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 20.22 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.53 mb = 1281.74 m = 4205.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.33 C = 75.80 F Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lifted Index: -2.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: -0.87 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.74 C Cross Totals Index: 23.53 C K Index: 26.57 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 218.39 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 384.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.73 mb = 1067.72 m = 3502.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.73 mb = 2337.42 m = 7668.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 286.73 mb = 9769.65 m = 32052.25 ft B at Equ Level: 381.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 196.73 mb = 12248.92 m = 40186.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.7 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 306.7 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 45.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 10.30 Bulk Shear: 37.39 m/s