MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506040600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 28.15,-93.22 Latitude: 28.15 Longitude: -93.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -389 SFC 957 0 28.0 26.2 90 1.8 26.7 202 11 304.9 309.2 301.2 373.8 22.90 2 950 69 27.1 25.1 89 1.9 25.6 207 13 304.7 308.7 300.5 369.4 21.60 3 900 546 23.3 23.0 98 0.3 23.1 207 13 305.5 309.3 299.8 365.8 20.07 4 850 1046 21.2 20.5 96 0.7 20.7 208 13 308.3 311.7 299.4 363.3 18.14 5 800 1572 19.2 18.0 93 1.2 18.4 211 13 311.7 314.8 299.1 362.3 16.48 6 750 2128 17.1 15.5 90 1.6 16.0 216 13 315.2 318.1 299.1 361.8 14.98 7 700 2716 14.6 13.1 91 1.5 13.6 216 15 318.6 321.3 299.0 361.7 13.64 8 650 3343 11.9 10.3 89 1.7 10.8 225 18 322.5 324.9 299.0 361.4 12.17 9 600 4012 8.9 7.1 89 1.8 7.8 228 20 326.4 328.6 298.9 361.1 10.66 10 550 4730 5.7 3.8 88 1.9 4.5 228 17 330.9 332.7 299.0 361.4 9.21 11 500 5507 1.9 0.3 89 1.6 1.0 229 16 335.4 337.0 299.1 361.9 7.84 12 450 6353 -1.8 -3.9 86 2.1 -3.0 231 13 340.9 342.3 299.3 363.1 6.39 13 400 7285 -5.5 -9.6 73 4.1 -7.5 244 11 347.8 348.8 299.5 364.5 4.63 14 350 8325 -9.9 -18.3 51 8.3 -13.3 247 9 355.4 356.0 299.7 365.2 2.60 15 300 9498 -17.4 -28.8 36 11.4 -20.7 257 4 360.9 361.2 299.8 365.7 1.18 16 250 10836 -27.7 -41.9 24 14.2 -30.0 256 3 364.9 365.0 299.9 366.5 0.38 17 200 12398 -40.4 -55.1 19 14.7 -41.5 316 3 368.8 368.8 300.4 369.3 0.11 18 150 14290 -56.7 -69.2 19 12.5 -56.9 155 5 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.5 0.02 19 100 16738 -74.9 -79.8 46 4.9 -74.9 94 15 383.0 383.0 302.8 383.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5895.89 m Freezing level: 474.38 mb = 5940.32 m = 19488.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 487.81 mb = 5705.07 m = 18717.19 ft Precipitable water: 3.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.91 % Est. max temperature: 34.16 C = 93.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.17 mb = 226.60 m = 743.42 ft T: 25.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.53 C/km ThetaE index: 12.68 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.31 mb = 592.05 m = 1942.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 20.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.84 C = 83.91 F Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lifted Index: -0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C Showalter Index: 0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 37.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.25 C Cross Totals Index: 18.58 C K Index: 38.24 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 287.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 51.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.68 mb = 588.43 m = 1930.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 890.68 mb = 637.38 m = 2091.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 750.68 mb = 2120.00 m = 6955.28 ft B at Equ Level: 18.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 370.68 mb = 7877.71 m = 25845.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.9 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 250.9 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 14.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 19.66 Bulk Shear: 2.60 m/s