MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 38.23,-96.50 Latitude: 38.23 Longitude: -96.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 960 425 28.1 24.3 80 3.8 25.3 187 16 304.9 308.6 299.8 365.8 20.33 2 950 515 28.0 23.0 74 5.0 24.3 189 23 305.6 309.1 299.2 362.5 18.96 3 900 994 24.3 20.9 81 3.4 21.8 201 31 306.5 309.8 298.5 359.1 17.50 4 850 1495 22.5 16.9 71 5.5 18.6 233 30 309.7 312.4 297.4 353.6 14.43 5 800 2021 19.0 14.0 73 5.0 15.6 250 31 311.4 313.8 296.7 350.3 12.68 6 750 2573 17.2 5.0 44 12.2 9.9 272 20 315.3 316.7 293.9 338.2 7.30 7 700 3159 13.5 -0.2 39 13.7 5.9 283 12 317.5 318.5 293.0 334.7 5.40 8 650 3777 8.5 -3.2 43 11.7 2.5 287 16 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.6 4.65 9 600 4432 2.8 -7.6 46 10.4 -2.0 285 18 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.2 3.60 10 550 5129 -3.0 -18.0 30 15.0 -8.2 276 19 320.5 320.8 290.6 326.2 1.68 11 500 5875 -7.7 -35.4 9 27.7 -13.7 278 18 323.7 323.7 290.3 325.1 0.37 12 450 6688 -12.1 -48.7 3 36.5 -17.6 288 14 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.4 0.10 13 400 7576 -19.2 -52.8 3 33.5 -23.0 298 13 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.07 14 350 8553 -27.0 -46.3 14 19.2 -29.2 265 14 332.3 332.4 292.5 333.0 0.17 15 300 9644 -35.5 -47.7 27 12.2 -36.5 258 21 335.4 335.4 293.3 336.0 0.17 16 250 10888 -44.7 -48.8 63 4.1 -44.9 205 30 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.18 17 200 12339 -56.6 -61.5 54 4.9 -56.8 194 27 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.05 18 150 14125 -62.4 -74.8 17 12.4 -62.6 196 13 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16617 -64.7 -84.3 5 19.6 -64.9 286 11 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.10 m Freezing level: 575.80 mb = 4769.16 m = 15646.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.51 mb = 4130.83 m = 13552.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.36 % Est. max temperature: 34.30 C = 93.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.37 mb = 911.79 m = 2991.39 ft T: 24.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.81 C/km ThetaE index: 40.74 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.00 mb = 2020.57 m = 6629.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.64 C = 94.36 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: -7.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.51 C Showalter Index: -6.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.16 C Cross Totals Index: 24.63 C K Index: 33.38 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 509.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3528.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 84.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.21 mb = 1441.14 m = 4728.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 680.21 mb = 3398.15 m = 11148.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 150.21 mb = 14116.29 m = 46312.74 ft B at Equ Level: 3490.98 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.8 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 287.8 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -15.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 276.1 neg: -5.1 tot: 271.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.09 Bulk Rich Number: 45.06 Bulk Shear: 78.32 m/s