MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 18Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 38.93,-75.46 Latitude: 38.93 Longitude: -75.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 12 29.4 21.0 61 8.4 23.3 206 15 301.7 304.6 296.2 347.9 15.67 1 1000 97 28.3 19.6 59 8.7 22.2 209 22 301.5 304.1 295.3 344.1 14.49 2 950 550 24.3 18.3 69 6.0 20.1 214 26 301.8 304.4 295.1 343.2 14.04 3 900 1021 20.0 17.2 84 2.8 18.1 217 26 302.1 304.6 295.0 343.0 13.86 4 850 1512 16.0 15.0 93 1.1 15.3 223 28 303.0 305.3 294.4 340.5 12.68 5 800 2027 13.9 9.2 73 4.8 11.0 233 31 306.0 307.7 292.7 333.6 9.14 6 750 2568 10.0 5.8 75 4.2 7.5 233 30 307.4 308.9 292.0 330.9 7.72 7 700 3138 6.2 1.3 71 4.9 3.5 230 29 309.4 310.5 291.1 327.9 6.00 8 650 3742 2.6 -4.4 60 6.9 -0.7 228 31 311.9 312.7 290.3 325.3 4.26 9 600 4385 -1.0 -7.4 61 6.5 -3.8 225 35 315.0 315.7 290.7 326.7 3.64 10 550 5076 -4.2 -10.0 64 5.7 -6.7 221 39 319.0 319.7 291.6 329.7 3.26 11 500 5822 -7.9 -18.8 41 10.9 -11.5 218 40 323.5 323.8 291.6 329.4 1.74 12 450 6634 -12.4 -25.4 33 13.0 -15.9 218 38 327.7 327.9 292.2 331.5 1.08 13 400 7523 -18.5 -25.5 54 6.9 -20.3 228 35 330.9 331.2 293.1 335.2 1.21 14 350 8506 -24.9 -25.5 95 0.5 -25.1 231 36 335.1 335.4 294.3 340.1 1.37 15 300 9608 -33.4 -33.5 99 0.1 -33.4 226 45 338.3 338.5 294.6 341.2 0.75 16 250 10861 -43.4 -43.5 99 0.1 -43.4 229 55 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.8 0.33 17 200 12318 -56.8 -57.2 96 0.3 -56.9 238 59 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.1 0.08 18 150 14095 -64.5 -71.1 40 6.5 -64.6 228 45 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.02 19 100 16566 -63.3 -84.3 4 20.9 -63.6 235 26 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.01 m Freezing level: 613.64 mb = 4209.62 m = 13810.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.67 mb = 3633.88 m = 11922.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.46 % Est. max temperature: 30.47 C = 86.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.52 mb = 1083.39 m = 3554.40 ft T: 19.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 22.60 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.84 mb = 1403.37 m = 4604.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.45 C = 86.81 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -2.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.59 C Showalter Index: -1.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 22.81 C K Index: 33.91 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 275.43 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 755.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.61 mb = 1276.89 m = 4189.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.61 mb = 1526.09 m = 5006.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.61 mb = 12361.36 m = 40555.15 ft B at Equ Level: 753.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.61 mb = 14576.54 m = 47822.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 31.7 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.0 neg: -7.1 tot: 80.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 50.72 Bulk Shear: 14.90 m/s