MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.5,-91.07 Latitude: 38.50 Longitude: -91.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 988 197 25.1 21.7 81 3.4 22.6 233 3 299.3 302.3 296.2 348.1 16.73 2 950 538 22.6 17.4 73 5.1 19.1 254 7 300.1 302.5 294.1 339.0 13.30 3 900 1007 18.5 16.1 86 2.3 16.9 265 9 300.5 302.9 293.9 338.4 12.91 4 850 1495 15.3 13.4 89 1.8 14.1 272 12 302.2 304.3 293.3 336.1 11.48 5 800 2008 12.7 10.9 89 1.7 11.6 278 15 304.6 306.5 293.2 335.4 10.30 6 750 2550 10.9 5.6 70 5.3 7.8 274 22 308.4 309.8 292.2 331.7 7.63 7 700 3122 8.1 -0.3 55 8.4 3.7 273 29 311.5 312.5 291.2 328.2 5.34 8 650 3731 5.0 -5.4 47 10.4 0.0 277 35 314.6 315.3 290.9 327.2 3.94 9 600 4379 0.5 -11.8 39 12.3 -4.5 294 40 316.7 317.2 290.3 325.2 2.58 10 550 5070 -5.1 -16.0 42 10.9 -8.9 291 45 318.1 318.4 290.2 324.7 2.00 11 500 5812 -9.5 -30.5 16 21.0 -14.5 286 50 321.4 321.5 289.9 323.6 0.60 12 450 6618 -14.1 -43.1 7 28.9 -18.7 281 56 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.19 13 400 7501 -20.2 -46.6 8 26.4 -23.5 275 61 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.15 14 350 8476 -27.2 -44.2 18 17.0 -29.2 273 68 332.1 332.2 292.5 333.0 0.22 15 300 9565 -36.3 -48.9 26 12.6 -37.2 270 69 334.2 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.15 16 250 10808 -44.2 -61.7 13 17.5 -44.8 264 69 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 17 200 12274 -52.8 -69.2 12 16.4 -53.1 261 80 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.2 0.02 18 150 14089 -61.4 -76.6 12 15.1 -61.6 267 70 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16582 -65.2 -84.3 5 19.1 -65.3 260 26 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.52 m Freezing level: 595.21 mb = 4444.89 m = 14582.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.78 mb = 3733.71 m = 12249.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.78 % Est. max temperature: 28.54 C = 83.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.36 mb = 626.62 m = 2055.81 ft T: 21.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 24.51 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.92 mb = 1297.14 m = 4255.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.29 C = 81.13 F Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lifted Index: -2.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.30 C Showalter Index: -1.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.97 C K Index: 29.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 564.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.56 mb = 1125.57 m = 3692.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 842.56 mb = 1569.50 m = 5149.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 762.56 mb = 2410.13 m = 7907.17 ft B at Equ Level: 9.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 672.56 mb = 3450.76 m = 11321.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.8 at 28.9 knts Storm direction: 312.8 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 100.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 100.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 7.24 Bulk Shear: 78.01 m/s