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: 29.32,-92.72 Latitude: 29.32 Longitude: -92.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -73 SFC 992 -0 27.2 25.6 91 1.6 26.0 87 58 301.1 305.0 299.4 363.9 21.28 2 950 380 23.6 23.0 96 0.6 23.2 94 85 301.1 304.6 298.1 356.8 18.90 3 900 852 20.8 20.8 100 -0.0 20.8 100 92 302.9 306.1 297.6 354.5 17.42 4 850 1346 18.2 18.2 100 0.0 18.2 107 96 305.2 308.1 297.1 352.0 15.66 5 800 1865 15.6 15.4 98 0.3 15.4 112 95 307.8 310.4 296.5 349.7 13.86 6 750 2413 13.2 12.7 97 0.5 12.9 113 93 310.9 313.3 296.4 349.0 12.43 7 700 2993 10.6 10.1 97 0.5 10.2 114 91 314.2 316.3 296.4 348.8 11.14 8 650 3609 7.6 7.2 97 0.4 7.3 113 89 317.5 319.4 296.3 348.5 9.85 9 600 4266 3.5 3.3 98 0.2 3.4 112 88 320.2 321.7 295.7 346.1 8.11 10 550 4970 0.5 0.3 99 0.2 0.4 115 87 324.7 326.1 296.2 347.9 7.14 11 500 5733 -2.4 -2.7 97 0.3 -2.6 122 85 330.1 331.4 296.8 351.0 6.27 12 450 6565 -5.8 -6.3 96 0.5 -6.1 125 78 335.9 337.0 297.5 354.1 5.31 13 400 7481 -9.8 -10.3 96 0.5 -10.0 122 74 342.3 343.2 298.2 357.7 4.38 14 350 8500 -15.5 -15.8 97 0.3 -15.6 118 71 347.9 348.6 298.6 359.5 3.19 15 300 9647 -22.5 -23.2 94 0.7 -22.7 114 66 353.7 354.1 298.9 361.2 1.97 16 250 10959 -32.1 -32.8 93 0.7 -32.2 113 65 358.3 358.6 299.1 362.2 0.97 17 200 12491 -45.3 -45.9 93 0.6 -45.4 116 64 361.0 361.1 299.1 362.3 0.31 18 150 14338 -61.6 -61.9 96 0.3 -61.6 127 54 363.9 363.9 299.5 364.2 0.06 19 100 16753 -76.5 -80.1 57 3.6 -76.5 97 23 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5806.23 m Freezing level: 541.50 mb = 5099.71 m = 16731.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 543.73 mb = 5061.94 m = 16607.20 ft Precipitable water: 2.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.81 % Est. max temperature: 31.77 C = 89.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.48 mb = 200.67 m = 658.37 ft T: 25.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 17.85 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 933.40 mb = 533.89 m = 1751.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.86 C = 82.14 F Cap Strength: -0.03 C Lifted Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.99 C Showalter Index: -0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 41.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.61 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 38.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 494.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 442.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.50 mb = 532.93 m = 1748.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 928.50 mb = 579.83 m = 1902.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 408.50 mb = 7317.15 m = 24006.11 ft B at Equ Level: 441.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 188.50 mb = 12871.31 m = 42228.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 110.7 at 88.8 knts Storm direction: 140.7 at 66.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 852.7 neg: -6.8 tot: 845.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 282.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.35 Bulk Rich Number: 3.84 Bulk Shear: 115.29 m/s