MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 38.16,-96.66 Latitude: 38.16 Longitude: -96.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 961 431 31.9 23.2 60 8.7 25.4 144 8 308.5 312.1 299.8 366.1 18.95 2 950 533 33.0 18.0 41 15.1 22.3 149 13 310.7 313.3 297.3 352.8 13.77 3 900 1018 29.5 14.9 41 14.6 19.4 174 7 311.9 314.2 296.3 348.6 11.94 4 850 1525 25.5 12.9 46 12.6 17.0 253 6 312.8 315.0 296.0 347.1 11.09 5 800 2055 21.7 10.7 49 11.0 14.4 305 14 314.3 316.2 295.7 345.7 10.12 6 750 2612 18.1 7.1 49 11.0 11.3 331 25 316.3 317.9 295.0 342.9 8.49 7 700 3198 13.9 -2.0 33 15.9 5.4 345 30 317.9 318.8 292.6 333.1 4.72 8 650 3817 9.9 -21.1 9 31.0 -1.3 1 31 320.2 320.4 290.0 324.0 1.10 9 600 4475 5.1 -31.1 5 36.2 -5.2 9 29 322.0 322.1 289.9 323.7 0.47 10 550 5178 0.6 -39.3 3 40.0 -8.5 16 26 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.7 0.23 11 500 5936 -3.5 -38.9 4 35.4 -11.3 15 25 328.7 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.26 12 450 6757 -10.2 -44.0 4 33.8 -16.1 32 29 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.1 0.17 13 400 7652 -17.3 -43.2 9 25.9 -21.4 33 44 332.4 332.5 292.6 333.3 0.21 14 350 8636 -25.1 -47.6 10 22.5 -27.6 19 50 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.6 0.15 15 300 9738 -32.7 -44.8 29 12.1 -34.0 24 51 339.3 339.4 294.4 340.2 0.24 16 250 10996 -42.0 -53.4 28 11.4 -42.7 28 55 343.6 343.6 295.3 344.0 0.11 17 200 12475 -51.2 -68.1 12 16.9 -51.6 21 60 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.8 0.02 18 150 14297 -61.4 -78.9 8 17.4 -61.6 8 47 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16756 -68.7 -83.4 10 14.7 -68.8 354 30 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5857.32 m Freezing level: 542.28 mb = 5294.82 m = 17371.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.85 mb = 3691.33 m = 12110.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.08 % Est. max temperature: 37.26 C = 99.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.21 mb = 1543.23 m = 5063.02 ft T: 25.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 42.35 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.99 mb = 3601.40 m = 11815.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.60 C = 108.69 F Cap Strength: 4.57 C Lifted Index: -0.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.16 C Showalter Index: 0.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.01 C Cross Totals Index: 16.45 C K Index: 26.05 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 191.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 905.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 272.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 742.52 mb = 2696.67 m = 8847.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 577.52 mb = 4783.32 m = 15693.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 207.52 mb = 12230.80 m = 40126.81 ft B at Equ Level: 900.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.52 mb = 15281.70 m = 50136.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.0 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 29.0 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 304.7 neg: -14.8 tot: 289.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.21 Bulk Rich Number: 6.68 Bulk Shear: 135.58 m/s