MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 9Z 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 22.1 20.1 88 2.1 20.7 251 7 295.1 297.8 293.8 337.8 14.89 1 1000 87 22.4 19.9 86 2.5 20.7 251 9 295.6 298.2 293.9 338.1 14.81 2 950 535 23.6 16.7 65 6.9 18.9 255 20 301.1 303.4 293.9 338.4 12.69 3 900 1007 21.8 13.8 61 7.9 16.5 255 12 303.9 306.0 293.6 337.1 11.12 4 850 1500 17.9 11.8 67 6.1 14.0 243 8 304.9 306.8 293.2 335.7 10.28 5 800 2016 14.2 9.7 74 4.5 11.4 223 10 306.3 308.0 293.0 334.9 9.49 6 750 2558 10.3 5.0 70 5.3 7.3 230 13 307.8 309.2 291.7 330.2 7.33 7 700 3129 6.9 -1.9 53 8.8 2.4 246 15 310.1 311.0 290.3 324.9 4.75 8 650 3734 3.6 -9.9 36 13.6 -2.1 246 14 313.1 313.6 289.3 322.0 2.76 9 600 4379 -0.0 -15.5 30 15.5 -5.8 227 15 316.1 316.5 289.5 322.4 1.90 10 550 5070 -4.5 -18.0 34 13.5 -9.1 220 17 318.8 319.1 290.1 324.5 1.69 11 500 5814 -9.0 -17.9 49 8.9 -12.0 232 16 322.0 322.4 291.3 328.4 1.87 12 450 6621 -14.7 -17.4 80 2.7 -15.6 247 17 324.8 325.2 292.3 332.2 2.18 13 400 7505 -19.1 -19.4 98 0.3 -19.3 241 29 330.1 330.5 293.6 337.3 2.05 14 350 8487 -25.6 -25.6 100 0.0 -25.6 243 38 334.3 334.6 294.1 339.2 1.36 15 300 9586 -34.0 -34.1 99 0.1 -34.0 244 42 337.5 337.6 294.4 340.2 0.71 16 250 10835 -44.4 -44.4 100 -0.0 -44.4 240 49 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.2 0.30 17 200 12286 -57.1 -57.2 99 0.1 -57.1 247 62 342.3 342.3 295.0 342.7 0.08 18 150 14059 -63.8 -75.4 19 11.6 -63.9 263 54 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16546 -65.8 -83.7 7 17.9 -66.0 225 23 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.36 m Freezing level: 600.11 mb = 4378.05 m = 14363.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.50 mb = 3444.23 m = 11299.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.24 % Est. max temperature: 31.90 C = 89.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.53 mb = 329.95 m = 1082.49 ft T: 23.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 16.44 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.76 mb = 1997.57 m = 6553.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.27 C = 91.88 F Cap Strength: 4.02 C Lifted Index: -1.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Showalter Index: -0.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.93 C Cross Totals Index: 20.84 C K Index: 29.91 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 174.47 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.44 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 208.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 165.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.40 mb = 1275.53 m = 4184.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 707.40 mb = 3042.04 m = 9980.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 377.40 mb = 7932.75 m = 26025.77 ft B at Equ Level: 208.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 217.40 mb = 11743.50 m = 38528.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.9 at 13.9 knts Storm direction: 266.9 at 10.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 2.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.5 neg: -7.4 tot: 17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 86.87 Bulk Shear: 2.40 m/s