MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F018.gfs Searching the city database file for: KBPK ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: KBPK Latitude: 36.37 Longitude: -92.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 982 270 23.4 22.5 95 0.9 22.8 244 3 298.1 301.3 296.5 349.7 17.75 2 950 559 22.2 19.0 82 3.1 20.0 236 8 299.7 302.4 295.0 342.8 14.75 3 900 1027 19.3 16.9 86 2.4 17.7 226 12 301.4 303.9 294.6 341.3 13.56 4 850 1518 16.6 15.0 90 1.6 15.5 223 15 303.5 305.9 294.6 341.3 12.69 5 800 2034 13.7 12.7 93 1.0 13.0 226 17 305.8 307.9 294.4 340.6 11.61 6 750 2576 10.7 9.3 91 1.4 9.8 230 19 308.2 310.0 293.9 338.1 9.86 7 700 3149 7.9 3.7 75 4.2 5.5 232 21 311.2 312.6 292.6 333.3 7.14 8 650 3758 5.0 -1.5 63 6.5 1.6 236 20 314.6 315.6 292.0 331.2 5.26 9 600 4407 1.2 -7.3 53 8.4 -2.7 247 20 317.5 318.2 291.6 329.4 3.69 10 550 5101 -3.5 -10.9 56 7.4 -6.6 255 22 320.0 320.6 291.7 329.9 3.02 11 500 5848 -8.1 -14.3 61 6.2 -10.5 260 24 323.2 323.7 292.2 331.6 2.52 12 450 6658 -12.9 -18.2 65 5.3 -14.7 260 26 327.0 327.4 292.8 334.0 2.02 13 400 7546 -18.9 -24.7 60 5.8 -20.4 271 32 330.4 330.7 293.1 335.0 1.29 14 350 8526 -26.3 -33.6 50 7.3 -27.6 260 34 333.3 333.4 293.2 335.7 0.64 15 300 9620 -34.8 -43.1 43 8.3 -35.6 261 35 336.3 336.4 293.7 337.4 0.28 16 250 10868 -43.8 -53.1 35 9.3 -44.3 260 43 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.4 0.11 17 200 12329 -54.9 -60.2 52 5.3 -55.1 259 42 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.1 0.06 18 150 14132 -62.2 -76.0 14 13.7 -62.4 267 61 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16599 -66.7 -83.9 7 17.3 -66.8 251 24 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.73 m Freezing level: 587.48 mb = 4580.50 m = 15027.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.53 mb = 3991.47 m = 13095.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.83 % Est. max temperature: 29.60 C = 85.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.49 mb = 381.42 m = 1251.37 ft T: 22.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 20.30 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.02 mb = 1357.92 m = 4455.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lifted Index: -2.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: -1.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.07 C K Index: 35.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 682.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.75 mb = 1039.31 m = 3409.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.75 mb = 1993.77 m = 6541.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.75 mb = 11308.01 m = 37099.32 ft B at Equ Level: 682.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.75 mb = 14391.27 m = 47214.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.6 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 271.6 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 47.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 39.91 Bulk Shear: 17.11 m/s