MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 1008 66 23.8 18.8 73 5.1 20.4 342 8 296.3 298.8 293.2 335.7 13.66 1 1000 133 22.2 17.7 76 4.4 19.2 342 10 295.3 297.6 292.3 332.3 12.88 2 950 576 17.9 16.7 93 1.1 17.1 342 12 295.3 297.6 292.2 331.8 12.69 3 900 1038 16.4 13.8 85 2.6 14.7 353 17 298.4 300.4 291.9 330.7 11.10 4 850 1525 16.3 6.3 51 10.0 10.4 2 24 303.2 304.5 290.0 324.3 7.03 5 800 2039 13.9 1.6 43 12.3 7.2 1 27 305.9 306.9 289.5 322.3 5.36 6 750 2580 10.8 -2.2 40 13.0 4.2 355 26 308.3 309.1 289.3 321.8 4.33 7 700 3151 7.9 -3.1 46 11.0 2.4 343 27 311.2 312.0 290.2 324.8 4.34 8 650 3759 4.5 -5.8 47 10.3 -0.4 325 24 314.0 314.7 290.6 326.2 3.80 9 600 4406 0.6 -7.5 55 8.1 -3.1 315 23 316.8 317.5 291.3 328.5 3.63 10 550 5100 -3.2 -11.3 53 8.1 -6.5 314 23 320.3 320.9 291.7 330.0 2.93 11 500 5848 -7.4 -20.9 33 13.5 -11.7 298 21 324.0 324.3 291.5 329.0 1.45 12 450 6661 -12.6 -26.1 31 13.5 -16.2 283 23 327.4 327.6 292.0 331.0 1.01 13 400 7550 -18.4 -24.5 59 6.0 -20.0 290 23 331.0 331.3 293.2 335.7 1.32 14 350 8531 -26.1 -28.4 81 2.3 -26.5 292 27 333.6 333.8 293.7 337.5 1.06 15 300 9627 -34.6 -38.5 68 3.9 -35.1 269 35 336.5 336.6 293.9 338.3 0.46 16 250 10871 -45.3 -45.5 98 0.2 -45.3 278 34 338.8 338.8 294.3 339.8 0.26 17 200 12321 -56.3 -59.1 71 2.8 -56.4 282 26 343.6 343.6 295.3 343.9 0.07 18 150 14123 -60.3 -75.7 12 15.4 -60.4 297 34 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 19 100 16595 -69.6 -83.0 12 13.4 -69.7 294 21 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.43 m Freezing level: 592.22 mb = 4514.26 m = 14810.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.09 mb = 3670.18 m = 12041.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.86 % Est. max temperature: 29.93 C = 85.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.81 mb = 704.77 m = 2312.20 ft T: 17.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 13.94 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.85 mb = 2061.23 m = 6762.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.57 C = 92.42 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: 2.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.85 C Showalter Index: 6.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.67 C Cross Totals Index: 13.67 C K Index: 18.94 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5581.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.65 mb = 825.72 m = 2709.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 334.8 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 4.8 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.8 neg: -19.6 tot: 1.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 17.67 m/s