MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.8,-98.56 Latitude: 34.80 Longitude: -98.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 964 405 29.2 21.8 64 7.4 23.8 42 9 305.6 308.8 298.2 357.3 17.27 2 950 531 28.1 20.1 62 8.0 22.3 44 12 305.7 308.6 297.3 352.9 15.76 3 900 1009 24.5 18.3 68 6.2 20.1 64 4 306.8 309.6 297.0 351.5 14.86 4 850 1509 21.0 16.5 75 4.5 17.9 228 6 308.2 310.8 296.8 350.7 14.07 5 800 2032 17.0 14.8 86 2.3 15.5 227 13 309.3 311.8 296.6 349.8 13.32 6 750 2580 13.8 11.6 87 2.1 12.4 224 20 311.5 313.7 296.0 347.0 11.56 7 700 3161 11.5 6.3 70 5.3 8.3 244 22 315.3 316.9 294.8 342.1 8.57 8 650 3777 8.0 -6.1 36 14.1 1.2 264 25 318.0 318.8 291.7 330.2 3.74 9 600 4431 2.5 -12.8 31 15.2 -3.8 269 27 319.0 319.5 290.8 326.9 2.39 10 550 5126 -3.4 -20.7 25 17.3 -9.1 274 29 320.0 320.3 290.2 324.6 1.33 11 500 5872 -8.1 -38.6 7 30.5 -14.1 277 35 323.2 323.2 290.0 324.2 0.27 12 450 6681 -13.5 -37.9 11 24.4 -18.0 284 40 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.5 0.32 13 400 7566 -19.8 -41.6 12 21.8 -23.1 283 50 329.2 329.3 291.7 330.2 0.25 14 350 8542 -26.8 -45.8 15 19.0 -28.9 283 61 332.6 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.18 15 300 9635 -35.4 -46.5 31 11.2 -36.3 284 73 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.3 0.19 16 250 10878 -44.4 -58.5 19 14.1 -44.9 282 82 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.06 17 200 12343 -53.6 -68.0 16 14.4 -53.9 284 91 347.8 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.02 18 150 14154 -61.8 -77.6 10 15.8 -62.0 276 77 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16620 -68.9 -84.4 9 15.5 -68.9 285 35 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.85 m Freezing level: 579.03 mb = 4722.48 m = 15493.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.04 mb = 3929.16 m = 12890.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.40 % Est. max temperature: 32.60 C = 90.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.48 mb = 1351.03 m = 4432.45 ft T: 22.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.24 C/km ThetaE index: 33.12 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 794.53 mb = 2089.89 m = 6856.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.14 C = 91.66 F Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lifted Index: -5.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.33 C Showalter Index: -5.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.75 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.13 C Cross Totals Index: 24.62 C K Index: 40.39 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 340.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2097.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.75 mb = 1727.05 m = 5666.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.75 mb = 3479.02 m = 11413.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.75 mb = 12876.36 m = 42244.75 ft B at Equ Level: 2092.19 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.0 at 21.8 knts Storm direction: 294.0 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.8 neg: -7.1 tot: 186.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.84 Bulk Rich Number: 17.77 Bulk Shear: 118.03 m/s