MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F168.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F168.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7 day GFS valid 0Z WED 11 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 66 SFC 979 260 35.7 18.9 37 16.8 23.6 116 17 310.8 313.5 297.5 354.3 14.22 2 950 526 32.4 18.1 43 14.3 22.2 120 27 310.1 312.7 297.2 352.5 13.92 3 900 1010 27.9 17.2 52 10.7 20.4 125 26 310.2 312.9 297.2 352.5 13.86 4 850 1514 23.6 16.1 63 7.5 18.4 137 19 310.9 313.5 297.3 352.8 13.70 5 800 2041 19.5 14.5 73 5.0 16.1 158 12 311.9 314.4 297.1 352.1 13.08 6 750 2594 15.3 11.8 79 3.5 13.0 206 9 313.2 315.4 296.4 349.2 11.65 7 700 3175 10.8 7.9 83 2.9 9.0 235 10 314.4 316.3 295.4 344.4 9.62 8 650 3791 8.7 -2.7 44 11.5 2.7 280 9 318.8 319.8 292.9 334.4 4.81 9 600 4449 4.2 -9.5 36 13.7 -2.0 300 14 321.0 321.6 292.0 331.2 3.10 10 550 5148 -2.0 -11.2 49 9.2 -5.9 313 17 321.7 322.3 292.1 331.5 2.95 11 500 5898 -7.2 -18.4 41 11.1 -11.1 294 19 324.2 324.6 291.8 330.4 1.80 12 450 6713 -11.6 -32.1 16 20.6 -16.3 266 22 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.8 0.57 13 400 7603 -18.0 -33.9 24 15.9 -21.1 273 29 331.6 331.7 292.7 333.7 0.55 14 350 8587 -25.5 -37.2 33 11.7 -27.3 265 35 334.4 334.5 293.3 336.1 0.45 15 300 9685 -34.0 -45.4 31 11.4 -35.1 261 37 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.3 0.22 16 250 10936 -43.6 -57.4 20 13.8 -44.3 264 52 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.07 17 200 12399 -54.5 -64.6 28 10.1 -54.7 266 62 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.6 0.03 18 150 14190 -65.7 -75.5 24 9.8 -65.8 281 63 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16616 -70.2 -82.9 14 12.7 -70.2 281 31 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5832.36 m Freezing level: 566.22 mb = 4921.43 m = 16146.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.04 mb = 4165.70 m = 13666.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.95 % Est. max temperature: 36.26 C = 97.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.12 mb = 2378.07 m = 7801.99 ft T: 16.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 21.57 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 737.40 mb = 2736.55 m = 8978.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.40 C = 101.13 F Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lifted Index: -5.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Showalter Index: -5.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.19 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.84 C Cross Totals Index: 23.35 C K Index: 44.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 427.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1862.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.00 mb = 2357.17 m = 7733.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 706.00 mb = 3103.33 m = 10181.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 656.00 mb = 3714.98 m = 12188.10 ft B at Equ Level: 7.45 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.1 at 15.6 knts Storm direction: 260.1 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 31.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.6 neg: -0.5 tot: 95.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.05 Bulk Rich Number: 12.86 Bulk Shear: 144.86 m/s