MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 66 17.3 16.6 96 0.7 16.9 320 6 289.9 292.0 289.8 323.4 11.90 1 1000 123 16.8 16.3 97 0.5 16.5 323 8 290.0 292.1 289.6 322.9 11.73 2 950 560 16.1 16.1 100 0.0 16.1 347 13 293.5 295.7 291.2 328.3 12.20 3 900 1021 15.1 14.9 99 0.2 15.0 342 11 297.1 299.3 292.2 331.7 11.95 4 850 1506 14.1 13.4 96 0.7 13.7 335 9 301.0 303.1 293.0 334.7 11.47 5 800 2018 13.2 10.2 82 3.0 11.3 322 9 305.2 307.1 293.0 334.7 9.83 6 750 2560 11.1 6.9 76 4.1 8.6 314 10 308.6 310.2 292.8 334.1 8.37 7 700 3134 7.9 3.3 73 4.6 5.3 316 11 311.3 312.6 292.5 332.8 6.96 8 650 3742 4.7 -2.5 60 7.1 1.0 328 14 314.3 315.2 291.6 329.8 4.91 9 600 4391 1.6 -10.3 41 11.9 -3.6 332 16 317.9 318.5 291.0 327.5 2.90 10 550 5087 -1.9 -19.1 26 17.2 -7.9 313 17 321.8 322.1 290.9 327.0 1.53 11 500 5838 -6.9 -24.9 22 17.9 -12.1 301 19 324.6 324.8 291.2 328.2 1.02 12 450 6651 -12.0 -20.9 48 8.9 -14.8 287 19 328.1 328.4 292.7 333.7 1.60 13 400 7542 -18.3 -26.8 47 8.5 -20.4 284 20 331.2 331.4 293.1 335.0 1.07 14 350 8523 -26.2 -35.5 41 9.3 -27.8 283 20 333.4 333.5 293.2 335.4 0.53 15 300 9618 -34.5 -47.7 25 13.2 -35.6 286 31 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.4 0.17 16 250 10863 -45.1 -47.7 75 2.7 -45.2 303 32 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.9 0.20 17 200 12315 -56.3 -60.6 58 4.3 -56.4 315 44 343.6 343.6 295.3 343.8 0.05 18 150 14117 -59.7 -78.8 7 19.1 -59.9 294 45 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16588 -69.3 -83.2 12 13.9 -69.4 293 19 393.9 393.9 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.68 m Freezing level: 577.63 mb = 4702.30 m = 15427.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.89 mb = 3881.89 m = 12735.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.15 % Est. max temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.22 mb = 155.14 m = 508.97 ft T: 16.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 7.71 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.12 mb = 1474.57 m = 4837.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lifted Index: 5.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.58 C Showalter Index: 2.13 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.07 C Cross Totals Index: 20.37 C K Index: 29.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 198.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.22 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7231.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.58 mb = 536.91 m = 1761.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.0 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 352.0 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.1 neg: -2.9 tot: 9.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 12.79 Bulk Shear: 2.08 m/s