MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z 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 1004 66 23.0 21.0 88 2.0 21.6 234 5 295.8 298.7 294.6 341.2 15.76 1 1000 100 22.6 20.6 88 2.0 21.2 236 7 295.7 298.5 294.3 340.0 15.41 2 950 546 22.2 17.6 75 4.7 19.0 249 15 299.7 302.2 294.0 338.9 13.41 3 900 1017 21.4 13.6 61 7.8 16.3 234 13 303.6 305.6 293.3 336.1 10.94 4 850 1510 18.0 11.6 66 6.4 13.9 222 14 305.0 306.9 293.2 335.4 10.15 5 800 2026 14.4 8.8 69 5.6 10.9 220 17 306.5 308.1 292.6 333.4 8.90 6 750 2569 10.6 5.5 71 5.1 7.6 226 19 308.1 309.5 292.0 331.3 7.59 7 700 3140 6.6 3.0 78 3.6 4.6 230 19 309.8 311.1 291.9 330.8 6.81 8 650 3745 2.3 0.7 89 1.6 1.5 234 18 311.6 312.8 292.0 330.9 6.21 9 600 4387 -1.9 -4.9 80 3.0 -3.3 232 18 313.9 314.8 291.2 328.1 4.44 10 550 5075 -5.2 -11.5 61 6.4 -7.7 225 15 317.9 318.5 291.0 327.4 2.87 11 500 5819 -8.9 -13.8 68 4.8 -10.8 245 10 322.1 322.7 292.0 331.0 2.64 12 450 6628 -13.6 -14.7 91 1.1 -14.0 237 20 326.1 326.7 293.2 335.4 2.72 13 400 7515 -19.0 -19.7 95 0.6 -19.2 233 27 330.3 330.7 293.6 337.3 2.01 14 350 8496 -25.4 -26.2 93 0.8 -25.6 240 32 334.5 334.7 294.1 339.1 1.29 15 300 9595 -34.0 -34.4 97 0.3 -34.1 242 41 337.4 337.6 294.3 340.0 0.69 16 250 10842 -44.9 -45.1 98 0.2 -44.9 242 50 339.3 339.4 294.4 340.4 0.27 17 200 12291 -57.0 -57.2 98 0.1 -57.1 240 61 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.8 0.08 18 150 14071 -64.4 -74.8 22 10.5 -64.4 257 47 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16547 -67.4 -83.4 9 16.0 -67.5 229 24 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.41 m Freezing level: 622.30 mb = 4100.67 m = 13453.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.46 mb = 3938.98 m = 12923.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.87 % Est. max temperature: 32.06 C = 89.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.71 mb = 322.59 m = 1058.36 ft T: 22.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 10.35 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.38 mb = 1927.13 m = 6322.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.39 C = 92.10 F Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lifted Index: -1.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Showalter Index: -0.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.92 C Cross Totals Index: 20.54 C K Index: 34.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.91 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 307.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 164.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.48 mb = 1098.92 m = 3605.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 716.48 mb = 2947.29 m = 9669.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 366.48 mb = 8157.87 m = 26764.34 ft B at Equ Level: 307.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 186.48 mb = 12724.24 m = 41745.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.0 at 15.6 knts Storm direction: 261.0 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.3 neg: -6.4 tot: 20.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 74.22 Bulk Shear: 4.14 m/s