MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 42.82,-97.84 Latitude: 42.82 Longitude: -97.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 954 467 25.4 16.3 57 9.1 19.2 189 6 302.6 304.9 294.1 339.0 12.30 2 950 502 25.4 14.4 50 11.0 18.1 192 8 303.0 305.0 293.2 335.4 10.90 3 900 975 22.0 10.5 48 11.5 14.7 225 14 304.1 305.8 291.9 330.7 8.87 4 850 1467 17.6 9.0 57 8.6 12.3 244 17 304.6 306.2 291.7 330.1 8.51 5 800 1982 12.9 7.6 70 5.3 9.7 254 21 304.9 306.4 291.6 329.6 8.23 6 750 2520 7.9 5.7 86 2.2 6.6 261 23 305.2 306.6 291.3 328.4 7.70 7 700 3086 4.7 -4.7 51 9.4 0.3 294 25 307.7 308.4 288.6 319.8 3.87 8 650 3686 0.6 -8.5 50 9.1 -3.3 300 31 309.7 310.3 288.6 319.5 3.09 9 600 4323 -4.2 -10.5 61 6.3 -6.7 304 33 311.2 311.8 288.9 320.4 2.86 10 550 5003 -8.6 -14.3 64 5.7 -10.6 299 34 313.9 314.3 289.2 321.4 2.30 11 500 5736 -12.9 -18.5 63 5.6 -14.7 303 34 317.3 317.6 289.8 323.2 1.77 12 450 6531 -18.4 -27.1 47 8.6 -20.4 304 36 320.1 320.3 289.8 323.3 0.93 13 400 7398 -25.0 -35.3 38 10.3 -26.6 301 35 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.2 0.47 14 350 8353 -32.6 -41.5 41 8.8 -33.6 293 37 324.7 324.8 290.5 325.8 0.29 15 300 9420 -40.7 -41.6 92 0.8 -40.8 306 51 328.0 328.0 291.5 329.2 0.33 16 250 10634 -50.7 -52.0 87 1.2 -50.8 313 57 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.2 0.13 17 200 12059 -57.1 -63.1 47 5.9 -57.2 302 44 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.04 18 150 13885 -55.9 -80.1 3 24.3 -56.2 285 43 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.9 0.00 19 100 16450 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.5 286 30 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.72 m Freezing level: 643.42 mb = 3769.60 m = 12367.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.63 mb = 3136.59 m = 10290.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.67 % Est. max temperature: 27.61 C = 81.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.47 mb = 1623.90 m = 5327.69 ft T: 16.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 19.54 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.11 mb = 2430.35 m = 7973.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.89 C = 82.20 F Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lifted Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.28 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.54 C Cross Totals Index: 21.93 C K Index: 30.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.75 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 659.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 35.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.44 mb = 2284.97 m = 7496.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 736.44 mb = 2669.65 m = 8758.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 246.44 mb = 10725.63 m = 35188.63 ft B at Equ Level: 658.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 176.44 mb = 12854.72 m = 42173.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.8 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 318.8 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 205.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 205.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.62 Bulk Rich Number: 7.06 Bulk Shear: 93.38 m/s