MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F318.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F318.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 318 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 42.94,-71.84 Latitude: 42.94 Longitude: -71.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 985 275 10.8 10.6 99 0.2 10.7 73 14 285.2 286.6 284.5 307.9 8.18 2 950 579 8.9 8.9 100 0.1 8.9 79 34 286.2 287.6 284.2 307.2 7.53 3 900 1025 7.0 6.8 99 0.2 6.9 93 42 288.7 289.9 284.7 308.2 6.90 4 850 1497 9.1 8.9 99 0.2 9.0 114 38 295.6 297.2 288.8 320.1 8.44 5 800 2002 10.1 10.0 99 0.1 10.1 136 31 301.9 303.7 291.9 330.7 9.70 6 750 2540 8.9 8.9 100 0.0 8.9 172 21 306.2 308.0 293.1 335.1 9.56 7 700 3110 6.5 6.5 100 0.1 6.5 206 24 309.7 311.4 293.4 336.3 8.69 8 650 3716 3.6 3.5 99 0.1 3.5 226 22 313.0 314.5 293.5 336.7 7.61 9 600 4363 0.2 0.2 100 0.0 0.2 242 19 316.4 317.6 293.5 336.9 6.47 10 550 5057 -3.6 -3.7 99 0.2 -3.6 247 18 319.9 320.9 293.6 337.0 5.29 11 500 5806 -7.6 -9.2 88 1.7 -8.3 243 21 323.8 324.6 293.4 336.4 3.80 12 450 6618 -12.9 -16.2 76 3.3 -14.0 239 24 327.0 327.5 293.1 335.2 2.40 13 400 7508 -17.7 -18.1 97 0.4 -17.9 219 26 332.0 332.4 294.3 340.0 2.30 14 350 8494 -24.9 -25.0 99 0.1 -24.9 227 34 335.2 335.5 294.4 340.4 1.44 15 300 9595 -33.7 -33.7 100 -0.0 -33.7 229 34 337.9 338.0 294.5 340.6 0.74 16 250 10844 -44.3 -44.3 100 -0.0 -44.3 231 47 340.2 340.3 294.7 341.4 0.30 17 200 12299 -56.3 -56.4 99 0.1 -56.3 228 56 343.5 343.6 295.3 343.9 0.09 18 150 14075 -64.4 -69.2 52 4.8 -64.4 260 40 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.02 19 100 16585 -62.7 -84.4 4 21.8 -62.9 315 19 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.60 m Freezing level: 597.26 mb = 4401.24 m = 14439.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.43 mb = 4397.41 m = 14427.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.49 % Est. max temperature: 23.03 C = 73.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.20 mb = 300.98 m = 987.46 ft T: 10.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 0.62 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 937.50 mb = 687.98 m = 2257.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.47 C = 54.45 F Cap Strength: 14.48 C Lifted Index: 16.04 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.67 C Showalter Index: 8.80 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.61 C Cross Totals Index: 16.44 C K Index: 25.43 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 202.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.29 mb = 734.00 m = 2408.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 927.29 mb = 778.40 m = 2553.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 917.29 mb = 867.93 m = 2847.49 ft B at Equ Level: 18.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 867.29 mb = 1330.91 m = 4366.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 175.0 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 205.0 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -169.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 527.0 neg: -0.0 tot: 527.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 175.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.7 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 209.60 m/s