MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F117.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F117.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 117 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 42.05,-84.86 Latitude: 42.05 Longitude: -84.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 971 308 23.4 16.7 66 6.7 18.9 225 11 299.1 301.3 293.1 335.2 12.38 2 950 498 21.3 13.8 62 7.5 16.4 228 18 298.8 300.7 291.5 329.4 10.47 3 900 963 16.9 12.7 76 4.2 14.2 232 19 298.9 300.8 291.4 329.0 10.30 4 850 1448 12.5 11.3 92 1.2 11.7 236 20 299.2 301.0 291.2 328.3 9.94 5 800 1954 9.4 6.2 80 3.3 7.6 241 23 301.2 302.6 289.8 323.3 7.44 6 750 2488 6.9 -0.5 59 7.4 3.2 244 22 304.1 305.0 288.5 319.1 4.94 7 700 3052 4.0 -7.8 42 11.8 -1.1 261 22 307.0 307.5 287.6 316.5 3.04 8 650 3650 0.2 -6.5 61 6.7 -2.8 268 23 309.2 309.8 288.9 320.5 3.62 9 600 4287 -3.4 -7.4 74 4.0 -5.2 260 27 312.1 312.8 289.9 323.7 3.65 10 550 4970 -7.6 -13.4 63 5.8 -9.8 267 29 315.0 315.5 289.7 323.1 2.47 11 500 5707 -11.0 -25.4 29 14.4 -14.7 265 37 319.6 319.8 289.7 323.0 0.97 12 450 6508 -16.3 -33.5 21 17.3 -19.6 259 39 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.6 0.50 13 400 7382 -23.1 -33.3 39 10.2 -24.9 258 45 324.9 325.0 290.9 327.0 0.58 14 350 8344 -31.2 -37.2 56 6.0 -32.0 257 49 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.3 0.45 15 300 9414 -40.5 -41.2 93 0.7 -40.6 261 53 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.5 0.34 16 250 10629 -50.5 -52.4 80 1.9 -50.5 265 58 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.5 0.12 17 200 12054 -58.7 -62.8 59 4.1 -58.7 271 57 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 18 150 13852 -58.4 -78.0 6 19.6 -58.6 269 58 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.6 0.01 19 100 16424 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 243 32 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5653.15 m Freezing level: 647.62 mb = 3680.40 m = 12074.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.78 mb = 2903.76 m = 9526.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.46 % Est. max temperature: 24.71 C = 76.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.60 mb = 1157.71 m = 3798.23 ft T: 15.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 18.68 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.38 mb = 1522.99 m = 4996.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.87 C = 74.97 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: 0.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Showalter Index: 1.05 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.49 C Cross Totals Index: 22.29 C K Index: 22.96 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 79.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.18 mb = 1445.97 m = 4743.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 815.18 mb = 1797.23 m = 5896.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 505.18 mb = 5627.26 m = 18461.91 ft B at Equ Level: 72.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 245.18 mb = 10753.17 m = 35278.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.8 at 25.5 knts Storm direction: 285.8 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 70.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.51 Bulk Shear: 22.68 m/s