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: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 975 261 38.7 14.4 24 24.2 21.9 160 13 314.0 316.1 296.0 347.1 10.65 2 950 498 35.9 13.5 26 22.5 20.6 164 19 313.7 315.6 295.6 345.5 10.27 3 900 986 31.2 12.5 32 18.7 18.7 169 19 313.7 315.7 295.6 345.3 10.17 4 850 1494 26.4 11.5 39 14.9 16.5 175 17 313.8 315.7 295.6 345.1 10.08 5 800 2025 21.3 10.5 50 10.8 14.3 183 16 313.9 315.8 295.5 345.0 10.02 6 750 2579 16.0 9.5 65 6.6 11.8 190 15 314.0 315.9 295.5 344.9 9.96 7 700 3161 11.7 5.4 65 6.3 7.9 218 11 315.4 316.9 294.5 340.7 8.06 8 650 3781 10.5 -9.1 24 19.6 1.4 312 11 320.9 321.4 291.9 330.7 2.96 9 600 4441 4.8 -7.1 42 12.0 -0.9 312 14 321.7 322.4 292.8 334.0 3.73 10 550 5142 -0.8 -11.8 43 11.0 -5.4 307 19 323.1 323.7 292.4 332.6 2.82 11 500 5895 -6.5 -13.6 57 7.0 -9.3 293 23 325.1 325.6 292.8 334.1 2.68 12 450 6709 -12.8 -18.5 62 5.7 -14.7 279 26 327.1 327.5 292.8 333.9 1.97 13 400 7600 -17.2 -44.1 8 27.0 -21.3 282 33 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.19 14 350 8584 -25.5 -45.2 14 19.7 -27.9 283 30 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.19 15 300 9684 -33.4 -58.0 7 24.6 -35.0 288 39 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.5 0.05 16 250 10937 -42.9 -64.7 7 21.8 -43.6 275 49 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.03 17 200 12404 -54.3 -68.4 16 14.1 -54.6 278 51 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14202 -64.3 -75.8 19 11.5 -64.4 291 65 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16623 -72.8 -82.9 20 10.1 -72.9 295 18 387.1 387.1 303.3 387.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5858.89 m Freezing level: 557.08 mb = 5043.03 m = 16545.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.08 mb = 4169.42 m = 13679.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.29 % Est. max temperature: 38.49 C = 101.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 689.16 mb = 3291.92 m = 10800.14 ft T: 11.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 16.41 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.14 mb = 4181.92 m = 13720.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.95 C = 114.71 F Cap Strength: 4.06 C Lifted Index: -1.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: -1.74 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.97 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.94 C Cross Totals Index: 18.04 C K Index: 38.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.03 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 560.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 170.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.44 mb = 3324.91 m = 10908.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.44 mb = 5121.30 m = 16801.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.44 mb = 11734.64 m = 38499.00 ft B at Equ Level: 559.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.44 mb = 14552.68 m = 47744.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 25.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.2 neg: -1.7 tot: 54.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 8.74 Bulk Shear: 64.15 m/s