MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 22.9 20.8 88 2.2 21.4 198 5 295.9 298.7 294.5 340.7 15.57 1 1000 85 23.5 20.6 84 2.9 21.5 200 6 296.7 299.4 294.7 341.4 15.49 2 950 536 25.1 17.6 63 7.5 19.9 220 12 302.6 305.1 294.9 342.3 13.41 3 900 1010 22.6 14.0 58 8.5 16.9 221 10 304.8 306.8 293.9 338.4 11.25 4 850 1504 18.4 11.6 65 6.8 14.0 229 9 305.4 307.3 293.3 335.9 10.16 5 800 2021 13.9 9.9 77 4.0 11.3 237 11 305.9 307.7 293.0 334.8 9.59 6 750 2562 9.5 7.2 86 2.3 8.2 246 13 306.9 308.5 292.4 332.8 8.55 7 700 3131 6.1 1.1 70 5.0 3.4 244 12 309.2 310.3 291.0 327.5 5.93 8 650 3736 3.9 -13.6 26 17.5 -3.0 254 13 313.4 313.8 288.8 320.1 2.05 9 600 4383 1.0 -28.3 9 29.3 -7.2 259 14 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.4 0.62 10 550 5075 -4.1 -28.8 13 24.7 -10.6 251 13 319.2 319.3 289.2 321.5 0.64 11 500 5818 -9.1 -29.1 18 20.1 -14.0 259 16 322.0 322.1 290.1 324.4 0.69 12 450 6626 -13.5 -39.5 9 26.0 -18.1 269 20 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.3 0.28 13 400 7513 -18.8 -42.7 10 23.8 -22.4 253 27 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.4 0.22 14 350 8491 -26.9 -30.8 69 3.9 -27.6 259 34 332.5 332.6 293.2 335.5 0.84 15 300 9589 -33.8 -33.8 100 0.0 -33.8 250 53 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.5 0.73 16 250 10839 -44.3 -44.3 100 0.0 -44.3 249 56 340.3 340.3 294.7 341.5 0.30 17 200 12296 -56.4 -56.7 96 0.3 -56.3 256 61 343.5 343.5 295.3 343.9 0.09 18 150 14069 -65.4 -73.6 31 8.3 -65.4 257 50 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16558 -64.5 -84.1 5 19.5 -64.7 240 16 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.89 m Freezing level: 590.27 mb = 4517.20 m = 14820.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.24 mb = 3449.18 m = 11316.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.59 % Est. max temperature: 32.40 C = 90.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.42 mb = 340.14 m = 1115.93 ft T: 24.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 22.90 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.55 mb = 1867.18 m = 6125.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.82 C = 91.08 F Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lifted Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.96 C Showalter Index: -0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.43 C Cross Totals Index: 20.68 C K Index: 34.06 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 174.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 527.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 119.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.28 mb = 1350.25 m = 4429.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 780.28 mb = 2229.88 m = 7315.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 250.28 mb = 10831.61 m = 35536.33 ft B at Equ Level: 525.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.28 mb = 14057.87 m = 46121.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.1 neg: -5.1 tot: 23.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 92.28 Bulk Shear: 5.71 m/s