MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.38,-102.56 Latitude: 34.38 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 72 1 950 512 2 900 981 SFC 879 1190 24.5 18.5 69 6.0 20.2 146 7 308.9 311.8 297.8 355.8 15.48 4 850 1481 21.6 17.2 76 4.4 18.5 156 10 308.8 311.5 297.3 353.2 14.67 5 800 2005 18.4 14.3 77 4.1 15.6 186 14 310.7 313.2 296.7 350.2 12.93 6 750 2557 15.1 9.8 71 5.3 11.7 214 22 313.0 314.9 295.4 344.4 10.19 7 700 3140 12.6 -0.0 42 12.6 5.6 234 28 316.4 317.5 292.7 333.8 5.46 8 650 3756 7.5 -3.0 47 10.5 2.1 245 29 317.4 318.4 292.4 332.6 4.72 9 600 4409 2.4 -7.8 47 10.2 -2.3 258 36 318.8 319.5 291.8 330.4 3.53 10 550 5106 -1.4 -18.0 27 16.6 -7.4 264 40 322.4 322.7 291.2 328.2 1.69 11 500 5860 -5.4 -28.0 15 22.6 -11.6 260 37 326.5 326.6 291.5 329.3 0.76 12 450 6677 -11.2 -32.0 16 20.8 -16.0 254 42 329.2 329.3 292.1 331.4 0.58 13 400 7568 -18.4 -30.0 35 11.6 -21.0 253 56 331.1 331.2 292.8 334.0 0.79 14 350 8548 -26.5 -36.3 39 9.8 -28.0 254 62 333.1 333.2 293.0 334.9 0.49 15 300 9642 -35.3 -42.0 50 6.7 -36.0 247 67 335.7 335.8 293.6 336.9 0.32 16 250 10886 -44.2 -56.1 26 11.8 -44.7 253 73 340.3 340.3 294.5 340.6 0.08 17 200 12352 -53.2 -65.7 21 12.5 -53.5 255 86 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.03 18 150 14162 -61.4 -75.0 15 13.6 -61.6 255 69 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16633 -69.9 -84.3 11 14.3 -70.0 227 37 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5787.33 m Freezing level: 568.88 mb = 4842.85 m = 15888.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.44 mb = 4057.10 m = 13310.55 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.64 % Est. max temperature: 29.84 C = 85.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 805.50 mb = 1945.87 m = 6383.99 ft T: 18.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 27.67 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.44 mb = 2861.38 m = 9387.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.19 C = 86.35 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: -3.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: -3.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.96 C Cross Totals Index: 22.55 C K Index: 31.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1742.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.77 mb = 2278.98 m = 7476.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.77 mb = 3631.79 m = 11915.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.77 mb = 13022.90 m = 42725.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1715.52 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 30.8 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 256.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 256.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.31 Bulk Rich Number: 12.57 Bulk Shear: 138.55 m/s