MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 36.44,-86.38 Latitude: 36.44 Longitude: -86.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 978 232 26.2 21.8 77 4.4 23.0 231 9 301.3 304.4 297.0 351.5 17.06 2 950 484 23.6 18.6 74 5.0 20.1 233 15 301.1 303.7 295.1 343.3 14.34 3 900 955 19.8 16.8 83 3.0 17.8 234 14 301.9 304.4 294.7 341.7 13.49 4 850 1446 16.3 14.9 91 1.5 15.4 233 12 303.2 305.6 294.5 340.6 12.60 5 800 1960 13.1 12.5 96 0.6 12.7 230 9 305.2 307.3 294.2 339.5 11.48 6 750 2500 10.5 8.6 88 1.9 9.4 228 9 308.0 309.8 293.4 336.6 9.42 7 700 3072 7.4 5.3 86 2.1 6.2 226 10 310.7 312.2 293.2 335.4 8.02 8 650 3678 3.7 2.2 90 1.5 2.8 222 13 313.1 314.4 293.0 334.6 6.90 9 600 4323 -0.3 -0.7 97 0.4 -0.6 219 16 315.8 316.9 293.0 334.9 6.05 10 550 5013 -3.9 -4.3 96 0.5 -4.1 218 21 319.5 320.5 293.3 335.8 5.05 11 500 5758 -7.5 -8.0 96 0.5 -7.7 221 25 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.8 4.19 12 450 6570 -11.8 -12.7 93 0.9 -12.1 222 29 328.5 329.1 294.1 339.3 3.20 13 400 7460 -17.2 -17.4 98 0.2 -17.2 222 32 332.7 333.2 294.6 341.2 2.45 14 350 8446 -23.8 -23.8 100 0.1 -23.8 228 38 336.7 337.0 294.9 342.5 1.60 15 300 9553 -32.1 -32.4 97 0.3 -32.1 234 42 340.2 340.3 295.1 343.3 0.84 16 250 10813 -42.5 -42.7 98 0.2 -42.5 235 49 342.9 343.0 295.3 344.3 0.35 17 200 12282 -54.6 -55.2 93 0.6 -54.6 231 58 346.3 346.3 295.9 346.7 0.11 18 150 14065 -68.2 -69.1 88 0.9 -68.2 235 67 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.02 19 100 16529 -62.4 -84.5 4 22.1 -62.6 251 41 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.12 m Freezing level: 603.93 mb = 4271.81 m = 14014.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.33 mb = 4211.44 m = 13816.90 ft Precipitable water: 2.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.35 % Est. max temperature: 28.98 C = 84.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.77 mb = 784.62 m = 2574.17 ft T: 21.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 16.82 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.20 mb = 1363.36 m = 4472.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.93 C = 82.28 F Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lifted Index: -2.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.30 C Showalter Index: -0.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.80 C Cross Totals Index: 22.35 C K Index: 36.54 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 226.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 434.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.17 mb = 1185.34 m = 3888.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 831.17 mb = 1635.72 m = 5366.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 281.17 mb = 10000.74 m = 32810.42 ft B at Equ Level: 434.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.17 mb = 14016.63 m = 45985.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.2 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 254.2 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.5 neg: -6.6 tot: 2.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 393.28 Bulk Shear: 1.10 m/s