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: 41.67,-95.16 Latitude: 41.67 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 961 397 29.5 22.7 67 6.7 24.5 240 4 306.1 309.5 299.0 361.5 18.42 2 950 496 29.1 20.5 60 8.6 22.9 237 7 306.7 309.7 297.8 355.3 16.17 3 900 975 24.9 18.4 67 6.5 20.3 233 12 307.2 310.0 297.1 352.3 14.98 4 850 1474 20.8 16.7 77 4.1 17.9 237 15 307.9 310.6 296.8 350.8 14.21 5 800 1997 16.7 14.3 86 2.4 15.1 249 19 309.0 311.4 296.2 348.1 12.91 6 750 2545 14.8 5.7 54 9.1 9.3 272 19 312.6 314.1 293.4 336.4 7.66 7 700 3126 11.2 0.1 46 11.1 5.2 286 20 314.9 316.0 292.3 332.4 5.52 8 650 3739 6.5 -3.0 50 9.5 1.7 287 20 316.4 317.3 292.1 331.4 4.71 9 600 4390 1.8 -8.3 47 10.1 -2.7 280 18 318.2 318.9 291.5 329.3 3.40 10 550 5087 -1.4 -18.7 25 17.3 -7.5 280 25 322.4 322.8 291.1 327.9 1.59 11 500 5839 -6.3 -26.1 19 19.7 -11.9 285 26 325.3 325.5 291.3 328.6 0.91 12 450 6654 -12.1 -31.5 18 19.4 -16.6 281 26 328.0 328.2 291.8 330.3 0.61 13 400 7543 -18.7 -39.2 15 20.5 -22.1 267 24 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.32 14 350 8522 -26.3 -49.1 10 22.8 -28.7 265 22 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.8 0.12 15 300 9617 -34.7 -54.3 12 19.7 -36.0 243 26 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.8 0.08 16 250 10865 -43.7 -55.2 27 11.6 -44.2 227 50 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.5 0.09 17 200 12325 -55.7 -58.8 68 3.1 -55.8 213 47 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.8 0.07 18 150 14108 -63.5 -71.0 35 7.5 -63.6 228 21 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.02 19 100 16603 -63.9 -84.4 4 20.5 -64.1 274 6 404.3 404.3 305.7 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.30 m Freezing level: 571.57 mb = 4786.73 m = 15704.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.11 mb = 3979.16 m = 13054.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.00 % Est. max temperature: 32.06 C = 89.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.76 mb = 1253.52 m = 4112.54 ft T: 22.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 33.58 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.30 mb = 1950.42 m = 6398.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.20 C = 89.95 F Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lifted Index: -4.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.28 C Showalter Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.12 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.10 C Cross Totals Index: 23.02 C K Index: 32.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.98 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2210.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 824.74 mb = 1734.25 m = 5689.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 709.74 mb = 3009.24 m = 9872.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.74 mb = 13341.94 m = 43772.25 ft B at Equ Level: 2205.59 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.6 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 303.6 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 87.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.01 Bulk Rich Number: 87.52 Bulk Shear: 25.25 m/s