MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F072.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F072.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 980 260 34.8 16.4 34 18.3 22.0 127 12 309.7 312.0 295.8 346.4 12.06 2 950 538 32.0 15.0 36 17.0 20.4 132 18 309.6 311.8 295.3 344.2 11.34 3 900 1020 27.4 14.1 44 13.4 18.4 139 16 309.8 311.9 295.3 344.2 11.28 4 850 1523 22.7 13.1 55 9.6 16.3 151 13 310.0 312.1 295.3 344.3 11.25 5 800 2047 17.9 12.1 69 5.8 14.1 170 11 310.2 312.3 295.3 344.2 11.15 6 750 2596 13.0 10.5 85 2.5 11.4 190 11 310.7 312.7 295.1 343.5 10.70 7 700 3175 12.6 -0.5 41 13.0 5.5 212 6 316.4 317.4 292.6 333.3 5.29 8 650 3794 10.1 -10.6 22 20.7 0.8 236 1 320.4 320.9 291.5 329.1 2.62 9 600 4453 6.2 -17.9 16 24.1 -3.0 249 2 323.3 323.6 291.3 328.7 1.56 10 550 5160 2.0 -19.0 19 21.0 -5.7 236 9 326.5 326.8 292.2 331.9 1.55 11 500 5922 -3.2 -20.7 24 17.6 -9.2 250 13 329.1 329.4 292.9 334.3 1.46 12 450 6745 -9.6 -25.4 26 15.8 -14.1 274 17 331.2 331.4 293.1 335.1 1.08 13 400 7642 -16.9 -22.3 63 5.4 -18.5 256 19 333.1 333.4 294.0 338.8 1.60 14 350 8631 -22.7 -25.9 75 3.2 -23.5 278 16 338.2 338.4 295.0 343.0 1.32 15 300 9742 -31.3 -38.7 49 7.3 -32.4 282 24 341.2 341.3 295.0 342.9 0.45 16 250 11006 -41.3 -49.2 42 7.9 -41.9 272 33 344.6 344.6 295.6 345.3 0.17 17 200 12478 -53.6 -57.9 59 4.3 -53.7 283 44 348.0 348.0 296.3 348.3 0.08 18 150 14271 -65.5 -74.1 29 8.6 -65.5 282 39 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16666 -74.8 -82.7 28 7.9 -74.9 269 16 383.2 383.2 302.8 383.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5843.16 m Freezing level: 530.50 mb = 5457.31 m = 17904.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.05 mb = 3920.75 m = 12863.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.42 % Est. max temperature: 35.13 C = 95.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.39 mb = 2568.64 m = 8427.20 ft T: 13.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 15.62 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 635.45 mb = 3980.21 m = 13058.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.20 C = 115.16 F Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lifted Index: 1.77 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.54 C Showalter Index: 1.89 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.92 C Cross Totals Index: 16.34 C K Index: 26.02 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 402.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 743.02 mb = 2674.14 m = 8773.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 438.02 mb = 6950.56 m = 22803.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 308.02 mb = 9552.22 m = 31338.94 ft B at Equ Level: 43.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 238.02 mb = 11329.71 m = 37170.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 188.5 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 218.5 at 7.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -47.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.8 neg: -0.9 tot: 35.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.84 Bulk Shear: 23.69 m/s