MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 11 JUN 25 Station: 30.53,-89.33 Latitude: 30.53 Longitude: -89.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1012 31 21.7 20.8 94 0.9 21.1 43 5 293.9 296.6 293.8 337.9 15.45 1 1000 133 21.5 19.6 89 2.0 20.2 47 11 294.7 297.3 293.3 336.2 14.48 2 950 581 23.8 16.1 62 7.7 18.6 8 3 301.3 303.5 293.6 337.2 12.20 3 900 1053 21.8 15.8 69 6.0 17.7 247 9 304.0 306.3 294.7 341.6 12.63 4 850 1547 18.2 14.5 79 3.6 15.7 251 14 305.2 307.5 294.8 342.1 12.34 5 800 2064 14.2 12.8 91 1.4 13.3 255 16 306.3 308.4 294.7 341.4 11.69 6 750 2607 10.6 9.7 94 0.9 10.0 254 17 308.1 310.0 294.0 338.9 10.14 7 700 3180 8.2 4.5 77 3.7 6.1 255 17 311.6 313.0 293.0 335.0 7.56 8 650 3791 5.7 -1.5 60 7.1 2.0 269 23 315.4 316.4 292.3 332.2 5.29 9 600 4441 0.9 -4.8 66 5.7 -1.9 274 26 317.1 318.0 292.1 331.5 4.46 10 550 5134 -3.4 -7.3 74 3.9 -5.2 278 26 320.1 320.9 292.6 333.2 4.03 11 500 5883 -7.6 -12.2 69 4.6 -9.5 277 22 323.8 324.4 292.7 333.8 3.00 12 450 6695 -12.6 -16.0 75 3.4 -13.8 268 17 327.4 327.9 293.3 335.8 2.44 13 400 7586 -17.2 -17.9 94 0.7 -17.4 287 13 332.7 333.1 294.5 340.9 2.34 14 350 8576 -23.5 -23.6 99 0.1 -23.5 283 9 337.0 337.4 295.0 342.9 1.63 15 300 9684 -31.9 -32.0 99 0.1 -31.9 299 7 340.4 340.6 295.2 343.7 0.87 16 250 10945 -42.1 -42.1 100 0.0 -42.1 8 6 343.5 343.6 295.5 345.0 0.38 17 200 12413 -54.5 -54.6 99 0.0 -54.5 68 9 346.4 346.4 296.0 346.9 0.12 18 150 14190 -69.1 -69.4 95 0.3 -69.1 109 5 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.02 19 100 16616 -68.4 -83.1 10 14.6 -68.5 234 15 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.94 m Freezing level: 589.86 mb = 4581.25 m = 15030.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.74 mb = 4112.45 m = 13492.12 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.96 % Est. max temperature: 32.78 C = 91.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.61 mb = 144.82 m = 475.12 ft T: 21.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 10.62 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.15 mb = 1999.08 m = 6558.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.02 C = 93.23 F Cap Strength: 4.81 C Lifted Index: 0.19 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.27 C Showalter Index: -1.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.76 C Cross Totals Index: 22.12 C K Index: 36.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 282.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.03 mb = 1159.13 m = 3802.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 544.03 mb = 5220.02 m = 17125.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 534.03 mb = 5365.67 m = 17603.69 ft B at Equ Level: 36.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 404.03 mb = 7510.47 m = 24640.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.7 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 298.7 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.6 neg: -19.3 tot: 34.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 73.05 m/s