MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 66 27.2 21.1 69 6.1 22.8 157 3 300.3 303.2 296.0 346.9 15.93 1 1000 73 28.4 20.5 62 7.9 22.8 157 3 301.6 304.4 295.9 346.8 15.36 2 950 528 26.5 16.7 55 9.8 19.8 246 2 304.1 306.4 294.7 341.8 12.68 3 900 1003 22.4 14.9 63 7.5 17.4 292 6 304.6 306.8 294.4 340.3 11.94 4 850 1497 18.3 12.8 71 5.4 14.7 298 13 305.3 307.3 293.9 338.3 11.01 5 800 2014 14.4 8.1 66 6.3 10.6 288 21 306.5 308.1 292.3 332.3 8.52 6 750 2556 9.9 7.3 84 2.6 8.3 272 25 307.3 309.0 292.6 333.4 8.58 7 700 3126 6.7 0.0 62 6.7 3.2 270 25 309.9 310.9 290.9 326.9 5.49 8 650 3731 3.8 -11.5 32 15.4 -2.5 287 21 313.3 313.8 289.1 321.2 2.43 9 600 4378 0.7 -15.7 28 16.4 -5.4 291 20 316.9 317.3 289.7 323.2 1.88 10 550 5072 -2.6 -30.5 10 27.9 -9.9 285 27 320.9 321.1 289.6 322.9 0.55 11 500 5819 -8.0 -30.1 15 22.0 -13.5 271 27 323.3 323.4 290.4 325.5 0.63 12 450 6627 -14.4 -36.1 14 21.7 -18.6 262 29 325.1 325.1 290.7 326.5 0.39 13 400 7509 -20.4 -48.5 6 28.0 -23.8 262 33 328.4 328.5 291.4 328.9 0.12 14 350 8484 -26.9 -51.9 7 25.1 -29.2 267 39 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.09 15 300 9574 -36.2 -51.5 19 15.2 -37.3 267 47 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.11 16 250 10816 -44.8 -53.1 39 8.3 -45.2 267 73 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.9 0.11 17 200 12274 -55.1 -64.4 31 9.3 -55.3 269 80 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14075 -61.4 -74.8 15 13.4 -61.6 251 49 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.4 0.01 19 100 16567 -66.3 -84.1 7 17.8 -66.4 265 30 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.47 m Freezing level: 589.71 mb = 4520.31 m = 14830.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.99 mb = 3459.77 m = 11350.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.18 % Est. max temperature: 32.17 C = 89.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.11 mb = 847.26 m = 2779.68 ft T: 23.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 14.62 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 802.93 mb = 1982.84 m = 6505.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.37 C = 92.06 F Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lifted Index: -2.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.81 C Showalter Index: -0.48 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: 20.84 C K Index: 32.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 206.16 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 880.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.49 mb = 1633.91 m = 5360.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 771.49 mb = 2318.60 m = 7606.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.49 mb = 11607.03 m = 38080.33 ft B at Equ Level: 874.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.49 mb = 14434.38 m = 47356.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.6 at 19.3 knts Storm direction: 310.6 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.0 neg: -13.6 tot: 9.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 18.10 Bulk Shear: 48.66 m/s