MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.79,-86.56 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -86.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 982 256 28.5 23.6 75 4.9 24.9 246 11 303.2 306.7 298.6 359.6 18.98 2 950 545 25.7 19.9 71 5.7 21.6 248 21 303.3 306.1 296.5 349.6 15.62 3 900 1019 21.7 17.8 79 3.9 19.0 253 25 303.9 306.5 295.9 346.8 14.43 4 850 1513 18.4 15.6 83 2.9 16.5 262 27 305.4 307.9 295.5 344.9 13.19 5 800 2032 15.5 11.7 78 3.8 13.0 267 29 307.7 309.7 294.4 340.4 10.83 6 750 2577 12.3 7.4 72 4.9 9.3 274 29 309.9 311.5 293.4 336.4 8.64 7 700 3153 8.7 4.3 74 4.4 6.2 278 30 312.2 313.6 293.2 335.3 7.47 8 650 3763 4.8 0.0 71 4.7 2.2 275 32 314.4 315.5 292.5 333.0 5.91 9 600 4410 0.1 -4.8 70 4.9 -2.3 278 38 316.2 317.1 291.9 330.6 4.48 10 550 5101 -5.0 -6.3 91 1.3 -5.6 279 44 318.2 319.0 292.3 332.2 4.35 11 500 5846 -8.1 -10.0 86 1.9 -8.9 281 42 323.2 323.9 293.0 335.0 3.57 12 450 6657 -13.0 -16.3 76 3.3 -14.2 274 42 326.8 327.3 293.0 334.9 2.37 13 400 7545 -18.9 -24.1 64 5.1 -20.3 268 45 330.4 330.7 293.1 335.2 1.36 14 350 8527 -25.1 -30.3 62 5.2 -26.2 267 47 334.9 335.0 293.9 338.1 0.88 15 300 9628 -33.5 -37.1 70 3.6 -33.9 267 49 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.3 0.53 16 250 10881 -43.0 -45.9 73 2.9 -43.3 264 49 342.1 342.1 295.1 343.1 0.25 17 200 12349 -53.3 -59.6 46 6.3 -53.4 276 55 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.7 0.06 18 150 14150 -64.8 -72.0 37 7.2 -64.9 272 47 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.5 0.02 19 100 16595 -68.9 -83.8 10 15.0 -69.0 274 32 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.24 m Freezing level: 598.95 mb = 4424.85 m = 14517.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.11 mb = 4078.58 m = 13381.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.41 % Est. max temperature: 31.47 C = 88.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.66 mb = 877.42 m = 2878.64 ft T: 22.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 29.05 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.38 mb = 1590.41 m = 5217.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.00 C = 87.81 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -5.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.82 C Showalter Index: -3.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.16 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.51 C Cross Totals Index: 23.65 C K Index: 37.63 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1617.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.29 mb = 1319.32 m = 4328.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.29 mb = 2092.55 m = 6865.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.29 mb = 12530.04 m = 41108.56 ft B at Equ Level: 1616.15 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.1 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 303.1 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 123.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.14 Bulk Rich Number: 39.93 Bulk Shear: 40.50 m/s