MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F261.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041200F261.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 261 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 41.12,-95.92 Latitude: 41.12 Longitude: -95.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 SFC 975 339 25.9 21.5 77 4.4 22.7 193 9 301.2 304.3 296.7 350.5 16.75 2 950 565 25.8 20.2 71 5.7 21.8 206 20 303.4 306.3 296.7 350.4 15.84 3 900 1041 25.1 16.4 59 8.7 19.1 237 36 307.3 309.8 296.0 346.9 13.12 4 850 1544 24.3 13.0 49 11.3 16.7 247 33 311.6 313.7 295.7 345.9 11.16 5 800 2071 20.2 10.6 54 9.5 14.0 245 23 312.7 314.6 295.3 343.9 10.11 6 750 2624 15.1 9.9 71 5.2 11.8 245 16 313.0 315.0 295.5 344.8 10.28 7 700 3204 9.7 8.2 90 1.6 8.8 256 15 313.2 315.1 295.1 343.5 9.77 8 650 3818 7.1 -0.6 58 7.8 2.9 247 16 317.0 318.1 293.0 335.0 5.63 9 600 4471 2.3 -4.6 60 6.8 -1.2 236 20 318.7 319.6 292.6 333.4 4.54 10 550 5167 -3.2 -10.0 60 6.7 -6.1 238 20 320.3 320.9 292.0 331.0 3.26 11 500 5913 -8.7 -15.5 58 6.8 -11.2 241 17 322.4 322.8 291.7 330.1 2.29 12 450 6720 -14.9 -19.9 66 4.9 -16.4 242 18 324.5 324.8 291.9 330.5 1.76 13 400 7601 -20.8 -27.8 53 7.0 -22.4 231 19 327.9 328.1 292.1 331.4 0.97 14 350 8576 -26.8 -50.7 9 24.0 -29.1 236 15 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.1 0.10 15 300 9667 -35.9 -54.5 13 18.6 -37.1 258 17 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.1 0.08 16 250 10907 -45.4 -59.6 19 14.2 -46.0 280 15 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.05 17 200 12365 -53.8 -66.5 20 12.7 -54.1 301 19 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14187 -58.6 -77.4 7 18.8 -58.8 298 19 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.01 19 100 16686 -65.1 -84.1 6 18.9 -65.3 326 16 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.91 m Freezing level: 579.40 mb = 4757.38 m = 15608.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.04 mb = 4281.88 m = 14048.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.28 % Est. max temperature: 36.71 C = 98.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.30 mb = 902.30 m = 2960.27 ft T: 25.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 14.70 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 748.05 mb = 2645.93 m = 8680.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.59 C = 99.67 F Cap Strength: 6.22 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.51 C Showalter Index: -4.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.03 C Cross Totals Index: 21.75 C K Index: 44.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.30 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1726.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 251.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.92 mb = 1730.72 m = 5678.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 706.92 mb = 3121.42 m = 10240.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.92 mb = 12463.09 m = 40888.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1720.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.92 mb = 15722.24 m = 51581.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 199.6 neg: -31.9 tot: 167.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.15 Bulk Rich Number: 128.11 Bulk Shear: 13.48 m/s