MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 42.84,-71.81 Latitude: 42.84 Longitude: -71.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 978 254 23.6 20.8 84 2.8 21.6 181 8 298.7 301.6 295.6 345.5 16.06 2 950 503 20.9 18.8 87 2.2 19.4 186 18 298.4 301.1 294.4 340.6 14.49 3 900 970 17.5 17.0 97 0.4 17.2 191 25 299.5 302.0 294.2 339.5 13.70 4 850 1458 15.2 14.1 93 1.1 14.5 203 34 302.0 304.2 293.7 337.5 11.99 5 800 1970 12.3 11.0 91 1.4 11.5 210 40 304.3 306.2 293.1 335.2 10.34 6 750 2509 9.0 7.6 91 1.4 8.1 210 42 306.3 307.9 292.4 332.8 8.76 7 700 3079 5.9 3.7 86 2.1 4.7 209 44 309.0 310.4 292.0 331.0 7.17 8 650 3682 2.0 0.4 89 1.6 1.1 211 47 311.2 312.4 291.7 330.1 6.08 9 600 4325 -1.3 -2.6 91 1.2 -2.0 213 53 314.6 315.6 292.0 331.3 5.28 10 550 5016 -4.1 -5.0 93 0.9 -4.6 219 57 319.2 320.1 293.0 334.7 4.79 11 500 5764 -7.5 -7.9 97 0.4 -7.7 223 56 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.8 4.21 12 450 6578 -12.1 -12.8 95 0.7 -12.4 225 56 328.0 328.7 294.0 338.8 3.18 13 400 7469 -17.8 -18.3 96 0.5 -18.0 224 56 331.9 332.3 294.3 339.8 2.27 14 350 8455 -24.5 -24.8 97 0.3 -24.6 224 59 335.7 336.0 294.6 340.9 1.46 15 300 9558 -33.2 -33.8 95 0.6 -33.3 226 62 338.5 338.7 294.6 341.3 0.73 16 250 10810 -43.9 -43.9 100 -0.0 -43.9 226 67 340.8 340.8 294.8 342.0 0.31 17 200 12266 -56.1 -56.7 93 0.6 -56.1 225 71 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.3 0.09 18 150 14041 -64.6 -72.4 34 7.7 -64.7 222 62 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16546 -61.4 -85.0 3 23.6 -61.6 240 32 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.13 m Freezing level: 620.02 mb = 4067.87 m = 13345.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.76 mb = 3911.04 m = 12831.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.45 % Est. max temperature: 27.94 C = 82.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.96 mb = 604.31 m = 1982.62 ft T: 20.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 15.35 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.32 mb = 938.07 m = 3077.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.35 C = 75.83 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.98 C Showalter Index: 0.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.70 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 34.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 336.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.68 mb = 896.58 m = 2941.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 892.68 mb = 1039.56 m = 3410.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 362.68 mb = 8192.58 m = 26878.23 ft B at Equ Level: 335.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 172.68 mb = 13172.57 m = 43216.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.5 at 43.9 knts Storm direction: 242.5 at 32.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 256.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 256.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 119.04 m/s