MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 18.38,-70.91 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -70.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 143 SFC 983 298 24.5 21.2 82 3.2 22.2 127 4 299.1 302.1 295.9 346.9 16.37 2 950 591 22.7 19.6 83 3.1 20.5 129 10 300.2 303.0 295.6 345.1 15.32 3 900 1061 20.2 15.7 75 4.5 17.1 119 15 302.3 304.6 294.1 339.3 12.52 4 850 1553 17.4 12.9 75 4.5 14.4 98 13 304.4 306.4 293.7 337.4 11.06 5 800 2069 14.7 9.3 70 5.4 11.3 92 15 306.8 308.5 293.0 334.7 9.24 6 750 2613 11.8 3.7 58 8.1 7.2 100 14 309.4 310.6 291.7 330.0 6.69 7 700 3188 9.0 -0.5 51 9.5 3.9 104 11 312.5 313.5 291.5 329.0 5.27 8 650 3798 5.5 -4.2 50 9.7 0.7 105 10 315.2 316.0 291.4 329.0 4.32 9 600 4448 1.8 -8.0 48 9.7 -2.7 112 12 318.2 318.8 291.6 329.5 3.49 10 550 5144 -2.1 -11.5 48 9.4 -6.0 119 13 321.6 322.2 292.0 331.2 2.88 11 500 5896 -6.1 -13.6 55 7.5 -9.1 123 12 325.6 326.2 293.0 334.7 2.68 12 450 6713 -11.3 -17.7 59 6.4 -13.5 153 4 329.1 329.5 293.4 336.4 2.11 13 400 7608 -16.3 -18.5 83 2.2 -17.0 303 7 333.8 334.3 294.7 341.7 2.22 14 350 8601 -22.5 -24.9 81 2.4 -23.1 302 11 338.4 338.7 295.2 343.7 1.45 15 300 9714 -30.6 -36.8 55 6.1 -31.6 295 19 342.2 342.3 295.4 344.3 0.55 16 250 10981 -41.1 -45.2 65 4.1 -41.5 312 26 344.9 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.27 17 200 12455 -53.5 -53.6 99 0.0 -53.5 288 38 348.0 348.0 296.3 348.5 0.13 18 150 14236 -69.6 -70.3 91 0.7 -69.6 307 41 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 19 100 16598 -75.4 -82.0 35 6.6 -75.4 4 11 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.05 m Freezing level: 577.02 mb = 4767.74 m = 15641.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.36 mb = 3931.72 m = 12899.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.84 % Est. max temperature: 30.53 C = 86.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.31 mb = 708.16 m = 2323.33 ft T: 22.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 17.89 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.08 mb = 1755.10 m = 5758.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.65 C = 87.17 F Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lifted Index: -0.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: 1.81 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.47 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.97 C K Index: 26.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 193.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 81.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.79 mb = 1227.29 m = 4026.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 657.79 mb = 3699.65 m = 12137.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 397.79 mb = 7649.02 m = 25094.92 ft B at Equ Level: 79.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 297.79 mb = 9765.51 m = 32038.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 110.0 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 140.0 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: -14.2 tot: -7.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 27.02 Bulk Shear: 3.00 m/s