MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.7,-102.85 Latitude: 37.70 Longitude: -102.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 1 950 522 2 900 988 SFC 866 1324 23.2 13.4 54 9.8 16.7 86 14 308.8 310.9 295.0 343.0 11.26 4 850 1483 20.2 12.6 61 7.7 15.2 89 14 307.3 309.3 294.3 340.0 10.82 5 800 2002 15.2 11.2 77 3.9 12.6 105 10 307.3 309.3 294.1 339.1 10.52 6 750 2546 11.9 8.5 80 3.3 9.8 187 7 309.5 311.2 293.9 338.0 9.35 7 700 3122 9.6 3.3 65 6.3 6.0 234 18 313.1 314.5 293.0 334.8 6.95 8 650 3733 5.5 -0.7 64 6.2 2.2 243 28 315.1 316.2 292.5 332.9 5.60 9 600 4382 0.5 -4.6 69 5.1 -2.0 249 37 316.7 317.6 292.0 331.2 4.53 10 550 5074 -5.0 -8.9 74 3.9 -6.7 256 45 318.1 318.8 291.6 329.7 3.54 11 500 5815 -10.2 -21.2 40 11.0 -13.5 263 50 320.6 320.8 290.4 325.4 1.40 12 450 6619 -15.1 -40.3 10 25.2 -19.3 266 50 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.2 0.25 13 400 7498 -21.6 -46.7 8 25.2 -24.6 263 52 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.5 0.14 14 350 8468 -28.6 -53.6 7 25.0 -30.6 260 56 330.2 330.2 291.9 330.5 0.07 15 300 9554 -36.3 -59.2 8 22.9 -37.5 256 65 334.2 334.3 292.9 334.4 0.04 16 250 10794 -45.4 -61.7 14 16.3 -45.9 252 66 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.04 17 200 12247 -55.0 -66.9 22 11.9 -55.2 253 75 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14059 -60.9 -76.3 11 15.4 -61.0 257 82 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16572 -63.5 -84.3 4 20.9 -63.6 233 30 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.43 m Freezing level: 595.37 mb = 4446.33 m = 14587.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.71 mb = 4068.11 m = 13346.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.50 % Est. max temperature: 26.20 C = 79.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 749.70 mb = 2549.04 m = 8362.88 ft T: 11.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.37 C/km ThetaE index: 17.80 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.55 mb = 3198.29 m = 10492.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.58 C = 81.64 F Cap Strength: 2.10 C Lifted Index: -3.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.10 C Showalter Index: -3.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.45 C Cross Totals Index: 22.79 C K Index: 36.70 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 313.11 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 627.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 89.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 750.39 mb = 2541.24 m = 8337.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 615.39 mb = 4176.92 m = 13703.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 245.39 mb = 10914.86 m = 35809.47 ft B at Equ Level: 623.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 165.39 mb = 13443.50 m = 44105.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.6 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 284.6 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 295.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 295.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.85 Bulk Rich Number: 2.27 Bulk Shear: 276.56 m/s