MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F042.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F042.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 42 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.62,-100.45 Latitude: 34.62 Longitude: -100.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 520 SFC 940 612 29.0 20.1 59 8.9 22.6 156 11 307.5 310.5 297.8 355.7 15.96 3 900 999 25.8 18.2 63 7.6 20.4 167 19 308.1 310.9 297.3 352.8 14.79 4 850 1500 21.6 16.6 73 5.0 18.1 177 23 308.8 311.4 297.0 351.7 14.15 5 800 2024 17.7 14.4 81 3.3 15.5 192 28 310.0 312.5 296.5 349.7 13.02 6 750 2574 13.8 11.8 88 2.0 12.5 207 30 311.6 313.8 296.1 347.4 11.67 7 700 3153 9.6 8.6 93 1.1 9.0 221 28 313.1 315.1 295.3 344.3 10.05 8 650 3765 6.2 -0.4 62 6.6 2.7 237 27 316.0 317.1 292.8 334.1 5.72 9 600 4418 2.2 -9.4 42 11.6 -2.9 251 30 318.7 319.3 291.4 329.0 3.13 10 550 5113 -3.0 -13.2 45 10.2 -7.0 264 30 320.6 321.1 291.4 329.0 2.52 11 500 5862 -7.1 -18.5 40 11.4 -11.0 270 31 324.4 324.8 291.9 330.5 1.78 12 450 6676 -11.7 -25.9 30 14.2 -15.5 263 38 328.6 328.8 292.3 332.3 1.03 13 400 7567 -18.4 -28.9 39 10.5 -20.8 267 54 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.3 0.87 14 350 8549 -25.5 -35.4 39 9.9 -27.1 262 62 334.4 334.5 293.4 336.4 0.54 15 300 9645 -35.2 -42.0 50 6.9 -35.9 260 67 335.8 335.9 293.6 337.0 0.32 16 250 10893 -42.8 -57.2 19 14.4 -43.5 262 75 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.07 17 200 12366 -52.8 -65.7 19 12.9 -53.1 257 82 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.03 18 150 14172 -64.1 -75.8 19 11.7 -64.2 260 74 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16612 -69.5 -84.6 9 15.1 -69.6 265 38 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.36 m Freezing level: 578.59 mb = 4715.52 m = 15470.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.14 mb = 4070.25 m = 13353.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.44 % Est. max temperature: 31.74 C = 89.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 826.71 mb = 1740.34 m = 5709.71 ft T: 19.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 26.72 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.37 mb = 2279.53 m = 7478.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.88 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -5.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.76 C Showalter Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.39 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.69 C Cross Totals Index: 23.70 C K Index: 44.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 493.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1961.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 804.09 mb = 1980.03 m = 6496.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.09 mb = 2584.10 m = 8477.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.09 mb = 13059.18 m = 42844.57 ft B at Equ Level: 1955.21 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.5 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 264.5 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 250.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 83.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.69 Bulk Rich Number: 20.29 Bulk Shear: 96.71 m/s