MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.15,-103.51 Latitude: 38.15 Longitude: -103.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 1 950 514 2 900 981 SFC 866 1318 24.8 12.6 46 12.3 16.7 95 13 310.5 312.5 295.0 343.0 10.62 4 850 1479 21.7 11.4 52 10.3 15.0 100 13 308.9 310.8 294.1 339.4 10.02 5 800 2000 16.7 10.2 65 6.5 12.5 116 9 308.9 310.7 294.0 338.7 9.79 6 750 2546 11.6 8.9 83 2.7 9.9 148 6 309.2 311.0 293.9 338.4 9.58 7 700 3121 8.9 2.8 65 6.1 5.5 248 12 312.4 313.6 292.6 333.2 6.70 8 650 3731 4.8 -1.0 66 5.8 1.8 256 25 314.4 315.5 292.2 331.8 5.49 9 600 4379 0.5 -4.5 69 4.9 -2.0 254 37 316.6 317.5 292.0 331.3 4.57 10 550 5070 -5.0 -10.5 65 5.5 -7.2 260 43 318.2 318.8 291.3 328.5 3.14 11 500 5812 -10.0 -18.9 48 8.8 -12.9 265 44 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.6 1.72 12 450 6616 -15.7 -29.5 29 13.8 -18.8 263 48 323.5 323.7 290.6 326.1 0.74 13 400 7492 -22.3 -35.6 29 13.4 -24.5 267 49 326.1 326.2 291.1 327.8 0.46 14 350 8460 -29.1 -41.5 29 12.4 -30.5 270 48 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.7 0.29 15 300 9542 -37.2 -53.0 18 15.8 -38.2 269 60 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.3 0.09 16 250 10780 -45.3 -62.8 12 17.6 -45.9 263 73 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.03 17 200 12235 -54.8 -67.7 19 12.9 -55.0 258 74 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 14054 -60.2 -76.3 10 16.1 -60.4 255 75 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.4 0.01 19 100 16556 -61.5 -84.3 3 22.8 -61.7 265 38 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.90 m Freezing level: 595.83 mb = 4436.43 m = 14555.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.30 mb = 4031.47 m = 13226.43 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.50 % Est. max temperature: 25.62 C = 78.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 723.01 mb = 2851.38 m = 9354.79 ft T: 10.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 16.87 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 690.23 mb = 3236.39 m = 10617.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.98 C = 80.57 F Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lifted Index: -2.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: -3.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.23 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.77 C Cross Totals Index: 21.46 C K Index: 37.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 291.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 686.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 726.29 mb = 2813.72 m = 9231.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 621.29 mb = 4096.46 m = 13439.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 251.29 mb = 10744.74 m = 35251.35 ft B at Equ Level: 683.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 161.29 mb = 13594.78 m = 44601.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.1 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 288.1 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 1.6 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 204.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 2.97 Bulk Shear: 231.12 m/s