MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 40.19,-103.42 Latitude: 40.19 Longitude: -103.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 1 950 549 2 900 1008 SFC 863 1363 15.1 12.4 84 2.7 13.3 82 2 300.6 302.5 292.2 331.5 10.51 4 850 1494 15.7 10.9 73 4.8 12.7 78 5 302.6 304.4 292.1 331.3 9.68 5 800 2008 13.4 6.8 64 6.6 9.5 49 7 305.4 306.9 291.4 328.9 7.77 6 750 2548 9.5 4.5 71 5.0 6.6 27 8 306.9 308.2 291.3 328.4 7.06 7 700 3117 5.4 2.1 79 3.3 3.6 355 6 308.5 309.7 291.2 328.0 6.37 8 650 3719 1.0 -1.0 87 2.0 -0.0 328 7 310.1 311.1 290.9 327.1 5.48 9 600 4358 -2.7 -4.3 89 1.6 -3.5 291 5 312.9 313.8 291.0 327.6 4.63 10 550 5044 -6.6 -8.2 88 1.6 -7.2 249 8 316.3 317.0 291.3 328.4 3.76 11 500 5782 -11.1 -13.1 85 2.0 -11.9 275 13 319.4 320.0 291.3 328.6 2.78 12 450 6583 -16.8 -18.4 87 1.6 -17.3 290 24 322.1 322.5 291.4 328.9 2.00 13 400 7458 -22.2 -24.8 80 2.5 -22.8 256 21 326.1 326.3 291.9 330.6 1.28 14 350 8425 -29.1 -30.8 85 1.7 -29.4 253 44 329.5 329.7 292.4 332.6 0.84 15 300 9507 -37.9 -38.5 95 0.5 -38.0 230 44 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.6 0.46 16 250 10735 -48.6 -48.8 98 0.2 -48.6 226 52 333.8 333.9 292.9 334.5 0.18 17 200 12170 -56.6 -65.4 32 8.8 -56.8 254 68 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.03 18 150 13983 -58.2 -77.1 7 18.8 -58.5 255 61 369.8 369.8 300.5 369.8 0.01 19 100 16510 -60.4 -84.9 3 24.6 -60.7 242 43 411.1 411.1 306.6 411.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.25 m Freezing level: 636.81 mb = 3887.39 m = 12753.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.53 mb = 3711.92 m = 12178.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.70 % Est. max temperature: 22.21 C = 71.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.81 mb = 1708.25 m = 5604.43 ft T: 14.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 4.44 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 709.86 mb = 3001.54 m = 9847.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.31 C = 72.16 F Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lifted Index: 0.20 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.16 C Showalter Index: -0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.91 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.85 C Cross Totals Index: 22.05 C K Index: 34.46 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 152.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 76.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.53 mb = 2575.18 m = 8448.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.53 mb = 3810.94 m = 12502.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 562.53 mb = 4866.30 m = 15965.37 ft B at Equ Level: 22.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 402.53 mb = 7411.05 m = 24314.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.5 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 323.5 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: -22.9 tot: -19.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: -0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.83 Bulk Shear: 27.92 m/s