MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 40.32,-90.37 Latitude: 40.32 Longitude: -90.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 990 182 18.9 18.0 95 0.8 18.3 284 6 292.9 295.3 291.9 330.6 13.26 2 950 534 18.6 16.1 85 2.5 16.9 257 22 296.0 298.2 292.0 331.1 12.18 3 900 997 16.8 14.1 84 2.7 15.1 265 25 298.9 300.9 292.2 331.9 11.33 4 850 1484 14.7 12.9 89 1.8 13.6 246 28 301.5 303.6 292.9 334.2 11.07 5 800 1996 12.1 10.8 92 1.3 11.3 235 29 304.1 306.0 293.0 334.6 10.24 6 750 2535 8.9 7.9 93 1.0 8.3 232 29 306.2 307.9 292.6 333.3 8.96 7 700 3103 5.6 5.2 98 0.4 5.4 221 29 308.6 310.1 292.5 332.9 7.95 8 650 3708 3.1 2.7 97 0.4 2.8 212 38 312.4 313.8 293.0 334.7 7.17 9 600 4354 -0.3 -1.1 94 0.8 -0.7 209 44 315.8 317.0 292.9 334.6 5.91 10 550 5045 -4.2 -5.3 92 1.1 -4.7 209 46 319.1 320.0 292.9 334.3 4.69 11 500 5791 -8.4 -9.5 92 1.1 -8.9 213 47 322.8 323.5 293.1 335.1 3.72 12 450 6602 -12.4 -13.6 91 1.2 -12.9 216 46 327.6 328.2 293.7 337.7 2.98 13 400 7494 -17.5 -18.2 94 0.7 -17.7 220 44 332.3 332.8 294.4 340.3 2.29 14 350 8481 -24.1 -24.7 95 0.5 -24.3 218 43 336.2 336.5 294.7 341.6 1.48 15 300 9587 -32.2 -33.0 93 0.8 -32.4 222 44 339.9 340.1 295.0 342.9 0.79 16 250 10846 -42.6 -43.0 96 0.4 -42.6 222 47 342.7 342.8 295.3 344.1 0.34 17 200 12309 -55.5 -55.7 98 0.2 -55.5 228 48 344.8 344.8 295.6 345.2 0.10 18 150 14086 -66.0 -69.5 62 3.4 -66.1 235 48 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.02 19 100 16552 -64.8 -84.3 5 19.6 -64.9 262 27 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.75 m Freezing level: 603.82 mb = 4304.20 m = 14121.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.72 mb = 4223.92 m = 13857.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.30 % Est. max temperature: 28.00 C = 82.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.62 mb = 286.85 m = 941.11 ft T: 18.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 1.71 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.16 mb = 1632.55 m = 5356.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.22 C = 82.80 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: 2.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Showalter Index: 0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.42 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.32 C K Index: 35.65 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 257.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5149.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.95 mb = 921.69 m = 3023.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.2 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 252.2 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: -37.8 tot: -35.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: -3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 76.86 m/s