MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 1002 66 24.4 20.5 79 3.9 21.6 143 4 297.4 300.1 294.7 341.7 15.30 1 1000 85 25.1 20.3 75 4.8 21.8 145 5 298.3 301.0 294.9 342.4 15.18 2 950 538 25.8 16.8 58 9.0 19.6 172 8 303.4 305.7 294.7 341.4 12.81 3 900 1012 22.3 14.5 61 7.8 17.1 203 4 304.5 306.7 294.1 339.2 11.61 4 850 1506 18.6 10.9 61 7.7 13.7 286 7 305.7 307.5 293.0 334.8 9.71 5 800 2023 14.2 8.4 68 5.9 10.6 285 12 306.3 307.9 292.4 332.5 8.66 6 750 2564 9.6 7.1 85 2.5 8.1 280 16 307.0 308.6 292.4 332.7 8.49 7 700 3134 6.0 3.0 81 3.0 4.4 275 20 309.1 310.4 291.7 330.1 6.81 8 650 3739 3.6 -9.9 36 13.6 -2.1 280 18 313.1 313.6 289.4 322.0 2.77 9 600 4385 1.1 -25.4 12 26.5 -6.8 271 16 317.4 317.6 288.8 320.2 0.81 10 550 5078 -3.6 -30.6 10 27.0 -10.4 283 16 319.8 319.9 289.3 321.8 0.55 11 500 5823 -9.0 -31.3 15 22.3 -14.2 272 16 322.0 322.1 290.0 324.1 0.56 12 450 6630 -13.5 -46.5 4 33.0 -18.4 270 26 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.7 0.13 13 400 7516 -18.8 -47.0 6 28.2 -22.6 261 32 330.5 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.14 14 350 8495 -26.4 -46.8 13 20.3 -28.7 271 39 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.16 15 300 9591 -34.0 -38.2 66 4.2 -34.5 275 62 337.5 337.6 294.1 339.3 0.47 16 250 10845 -43.4 -43.6 99 0.1 -43.5 251 71 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.8 0.32 17 200 12301 -56.5 -56.6 98 0.1 -56.5 258 70 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.7 0.09 18 150 14081 -63.5 -73.5 24 10.0 -63.6 254 52 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16555 -65.2 -84.0 6 18.8 -65.4 277 23 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.99 m Freezing level: 588.01 mb = 4551.13 m = 14931.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.51 mb = 3533.92 m = 11594.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.78 % Est. max temperature: 32.65 C = 90.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.45 mb = 570.67 m = 1872.27 ft T: 25.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 12.47 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.88 mb = 1971.00 m = 6466.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.30 C = 91.93 F Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lifted Index: -2.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.04 C Showalter Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.65 C Cross Totals Index: 19.97 C K Index: 35.62 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 161.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 485.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 109.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.74 mb = 1488.43 m = 4883.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.74 mb = 2378.96 m = 7804.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 276.74 mb = 10146.09 m = 33287.31 ft B at Equ Level: 484.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.74 mb = 13809.29 m = 45305.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.2 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 303.2 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.6 neg: -1.8 tot: 32.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 12.05 Bulk Shear: 40.26 m/s