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: 36.84,-87.22 Latitude: 36.84 Longitude: -87.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 991 180 23.2 22.3 95 0.9 22.6 217 5 297.1 300.3 296.1 347.4 17.38 2 950 550 22.2 18.8 81 3.4 19.9 231 15 299.7 302.4 294.8 342.2 14.55 3 900 1020 20.4 15.3 72 5.1 17.0 244 20 302.5 304.8 294.0 338.8 12.24 4 850 1512 17.6 11.8 68 5.9 13.8 257 26 304.6 306.5 293.2 335.3 10.25 5 800 2028 14.5 8.6 68 5.9 10.9 263 34 306.6 308.2 292.6 333.2 8.81 6 750 2571 10.7 6.1 73 4.6 8.0 267 39 308.2 309.7 292.3 332.2 7.89 7 700 3142 7.0 4.0 81 3.0 5.3 270 38 310.3 311.7 292.4 332.8 7.30 8 650 3749 3.6 0.7 82 2.8 2.0 273 39 313.0 314.2 292.4 332.5 6.22 9 600 4395 -0.5 -5.6 68 5.1 -2.9 284 44 315.6 316.4 291.5 329.1 4.20 10 550 5087 -3.4 -18.1 31 14.7 -8.5 288 47 320.0 320.3 290.5 325.7 1.67 11 500 5834 -7.2 -23.1 27 15.9 -12.0 288 44 324.3 324.5 291.3 328.4 1.19 12 450 6648 -11.9 -18.5 58 6.5 -14.1 285 40 328.3 328.7 293.1 335.1 1.98 13 400 7540 -17.3 -27.3 42 10.0 -19.8 285 38 332.5 332.7 293.4 336.2 1.02 14 350 8527 -24.3 -33.1 44 8.8 -25.9 276 38 336.0 336.1 294.0 338.5 0.67 15 300 9631 -32.8 -35.7 75 2.9 -33.3 269 38 339.1 339.2 294.7 341.4 0.61 16 250 10887 -43.1 -43.1 100 -0.0 -43.1 250 44 342.0 342.0 295.1 343.3 0.34 17 200 12347 -55.9 -56.8 90 0.9 -55.9 255 50 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.6 0.09 18 150 14134 -63.1 -74.6 20 11.5 -63.2 290 56 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 19 100 16596 -66.0 -84.1 6 18.1 -66.1 287 30 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.43 m Freezing level: 605.62 mb = 4322.11 m = 14179.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.14 mb = 4012.22 m = 13163.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.78 % Est. max temperature: 31.03 C = 87.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.42 mb = 292.53 m = 959.72 ft T: 22.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 15.20 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.86 mb = 1705.88 m = 5596.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.43 C = 88.57 F Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lifted Index: -1.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.31 C Showalter Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 18.95 C K Index: 33.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 305.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 82.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.50 mb = 1072.60 m = 3518.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 759.50 mb = 2464.87 m = 8086.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 299.50 mb = 9642.82 m = 31636.15 ft B at Equ Level: 305.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.50 mb = 13374.65 m = 43879.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.1 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 304.1 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 243.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 243.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 2.83 Bulk Shear: 107.99 m/s