MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 40.86,-90.28 Latitude: 40.86 Longitude: -90.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 SFC 990 213 31.0 24.5 68 6.5 26.1 236 11 305.1 308.8 299.6 364.8 19.91 2 950 577 27.3 21.9 72 5.4 23.4 239 17 304.9 308.2 298.2 357.8 17.70 3 900 1054 22.9 20.8 88 2.1 21.4 241 17 305.1 308.4 298.2 357.4 17.48 4 850 1551 20.0 16.9 82 3.1 17.8 250 19 307.1 309.7 296.7 350.3 14.35 5 800 2075 19.1 9.3 53 9.8 12.9 260 20 311.5 313.2 294.3 339.9 9.21 6 750 2626 15.1 4.9 50 10.2 9.0 264 19 313.0 314.4 293.2 335.6 7.26 7 700 3206 10.9 -0.1 47 11.0 4.9 271 18 314.5 315.6 292.2 331.7 5.42 8 650 3819 6.7 -5.9 40 12.6 0.6 287 20 316.5 317.2 291.3 328.7 3.77 9 600 4471 1.9 -9.4 43 11.3 -3.1 299 20 318.3 318.9 291.3 328.5 3.13 10 550 5166 -3.2 -14.2 42 10.9 -7.4 298 15 320.3 320.7 291.2 328.0 2.32 11 500 5914 -6.7 -27.3 18 20.5 -12.3 287 16 324.8 325.0 291.0 327.7 0.82 12 450 6728 -12.2 -40.8 7 28.6 -17.3 292 17 327.9 328.0 291.4 328.9 0.24 13 400 7616 -18.7 -46.5 7 27.8 -22.5 278 16 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.3 0.15 14 350 8596 -26.4 -34.3 47 7.9 -27.8 265 18 333.1 333.3 293.2 335.4 0.60 15 300 9690 -34.3 -34.7 96 0.5 -34.3 235 21 337.1 337.2 294.2 339.6 0.67 16 250 10941 -43.8 -46.9 71 3.1 -44.0 214 34 341.0 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.22 17 200 12400 -55.6 -59.6 61 3.9 -55.8 227 27 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14177 -66.8 -70.3 61 3.5 -66.8 211 20 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.2 0.02 19 100 16647 -65.1 -84.0 6 18.8 -65.3 334 8 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.39 m Freezing level: 581.62 mb = 4726.13 m = 15505.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.80 mb = 3922.69 m = 12869.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.70 % Est. max temperature: 33.88 C = 92.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.87 mb = 1045.69 m = 3430.69 ft T: 22.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 37.03 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.94 mb = 1439.93 m = 4724.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.56 C = 90.60 F Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lifted Index: -6.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.04 C Showalter Index: -3.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.60 C K Index: 32.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 381.35 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3441.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 31.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.69 mb = 1242.73 m = 4077.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 755.69 mb = 2561.52 m = 8403.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 135.69 mb = 14787.70 m = 48515.48 ft B at Equ Level: 3354.13 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.9 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 302.9 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 51.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.02 Bulk Rich Number: 249.91 Bulk Shear: 13.77 m/s