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: 38.37,-86.46 Latitude: 38.37 Longitude: -86.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 982 207 23.6 22.5 94 1.1 22.9 217 10 298.3 301.5 296.6 350.0 17.78 2 950 496 21.1 19.6 91 1.5 20.1 221 23 298.6 301.4 295.1 343.2 15.33 3 900 964 18.7 17.6 93 1.1 17.9 230 30 300.8 303.4 294.9 342.4 14.17 4 850 1454 16.2 15.0 93 1.1 15.4 238 32 303.1 305.4 294.5 340.8 12.73 5 800 1969 13.8 11.4 85 2.4 12.3 250 34 305.8 307.8 293.8 337.8 10.64 6 750 2511 10.5 7.7 82 2.9 8.8 259 36 308.0 309.7 293.0 334.8 8.81 7 700 3083 7.0 3.6 79 3.3 5.1 265 39 310.2 311.6 292.3 332.2 7.12 8 650 3689 3.3 -0.5 76 3.8 1.3 269 44 312.7 313.7 291.8 330.4 5.67 9 600 4333 -0.9 -4.8 75 3.9 -2.7 270 48 315.1 315.9 291.5 329.4 4.48 10 550 5023 -5.0 -8.5 76 3.5 -6.5 268 51 318.2 318.9 291.7 330.1 3.67 11 500 5766 -9.3 -14.2 67 4.9 -11.2 266 54 321.7 322.2 291.7 330.2 2.54 12 450 6573 -14.5 -19.9 64 5.3 -16.2 268 55 325.0 325.3 292.0 331.0 1.76 13 400 7454 -20.8 -26.7 59 5.9 -22.2 267 52 328.0 328.2 292.2 331.8 1.08 14 350 8426 -28.2 -32.3 68 4.1 -28.9 264 50 330.7 330.9 292.6 333.4 0.73 15 300 9513 -36.5 -37.9 87 1.4 -36.7 258 53 333.9 334.0 293.3 335.8 0.49 16 250 10754 -44.6 -46.9 77 2.4 -44.7 248 60 339.8 339.9 294.5 340.7 0.22 17 200 12217 -54.1 -57.4 67 3.3 -54.2 246 54 347.0 347.1 296.1 347.4 0.08 18 150 14034 -58.9 -77.0 8 18.0 -59.1 260 61 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.01 19 100 16543 -64.3 -84.5 5 20.2 -64.5 260 38 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.02 m Freezing level: 610.73 mb = 4194.87 m = 13762.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.31 mb = 3885.37 m = 12747.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.50 % Est. max temperature: 29.33 C = 84.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.93 mb = 342.33 m = 1123.10 ft T: 22.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 20.66 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.66 mb = 985.92 m = 3234.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.17 C = 79.10 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -4.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.88 C Showalter Index: -2.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.85 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.50 C Cross Totals Index: 24.35 C K Index: 37.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 400.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1279.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.57 mb = 824.60 m = 2705.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.57 mb = 1457.82 m = 4782.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.57 mb = 11604.60 m = 38072.38 ft B at Equ Level: 1272.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.57 mb = 14939.84 m = 49014.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.9 at 40.7 knts Storm direction: 289.9 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 281.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 281.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.95 Bulk Rich Number: 12.34 Bulk Shear: 103.70 m/s