MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 18Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 31.78,-84.78 Latitude: 31.78 Longitude: -84.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1002 106 27.5 22.7 75 4.8 24.0 211 7 300.5 303.7 297.1 352.1 17.59 1 1000 124 27.2 21.4 71 5.8 23.0 214 8 300.3 303.3 296.2 347.9 16.25 2 950 575 23.1 19.2 79 3.9 20.4 219 14 300.7 303.4 295.4 344.4 14.91 3 900 1046 19.8 17.1 84 2.8 17.9 231 17 301.9 304.5 294.9 342.5 13.73 4 850 1537 16.9 14.7 87 2.1 15.4 239 19 303.8 306.1 294.6 341.0 12.50 5 800 2053 14.3 11.8 85 2.5 12.7 244 21 306.4 308.4 294.1 339.2 10.93 6 750 2596 11.0 8.8 86 2.2 9.6 245 24 308.5 310.3 293.7 337.4 9.49 7 700 3169 7.5 5.1 84 2.5 6.1 246 26 310.8 312.3 293.1 335.1 7.88 8 650 3777 3.7 2.0 89 1.7 2.8 247 26 313.2 314.5 292.9 334.5 6.84 9 600 4423 0.1 -1.1 92 1.2 -0.6 253 25 316.2 317.3 293.0 334.9 5.90 10 550 5117 -3.6 -5.0 90 1.4 -4.3 258 23 319.8 320.8 293.2 335.4 4.80 11 500 5864 -8.0 -9.7 88 1.7 -8.8 257 20 323.3 324.0 293.2 335.4 3.66 12 450 6676 -12.9 -15.9 78 3.0 -14.0 266 19 327.0 327.5 293.2 335.4 2.46 13 400 7564 -18.6 -21.3 79 2.7 -19.4 265 24 330.8 331.1 293.6 336.9 1.74 14 350 8547 -25.0 -25.9 92 0.9 -25.2 262 23 335.1 335.4 294.3 339.9 1.32 15 300 9651 -32.4 -32.4 100 -0.0 -32.4 258 18 339.7 339.8 295.0 342.8 0.84 16 250 10909 -42.2 -42.8 94 0.6 -42.2 241 16 343.3 343.4 295.4 344.7 0.35 17 200 12377 -54.5 -56.2 81 1.7 -54.5 275 19 346.5 346.5 296.0 346.9 0.09 18 150 14169 -64.7 -68.5 59 3.8 -64.8 256 27 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.03 19 100 16611 -70.2 -82.4 15 12.2 -70.3 260 15 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.85 m Freezing level: 599.01 mb = 4437.04 m = 14557.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.48 mb = 4310.04 m = 14140.38 ft Precipitable water: 2.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.15 % Est. max temperature: 30.77 C = 87.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.94 mb = 714.48 m = 2344.07 ft T: 22.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 17.53 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.02 mb = 1376.61 m = 4516.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.24 C = 86.43 F Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lifted Index: -3.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: -1.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.89 C Cross Totals Index: 22.76 C K Index: 37.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.94 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 745.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.74 mb = 1086.45 m = 3564.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.74 mb = 2150.94 m = 7056.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 240.74 mb = 11157.62 m = 36605.92 ft B at Equ Level: 743.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.74 mb = 14996.57 m = 49200.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 21.4 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 69.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 34.50 Bulk Shear: 21.61 m/s