MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 3Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.09,-84.78 Latitude: 38.09 Longitude: -84.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 SFC 988 259 20.3 18.4 89 1.9 19.0 179 6 294.5 296.9 292.6 333.3 13.58 2 950 600 24.2 15.1 57 9.1 18.1 189 16 301.7 303.8 293.2 335.3 11.39 3 900 1071 21.0 12.2 57 8.8 15.3 189 21 303.1 305.0 292.4 332.8 9.97 4 850 1562 16.9 10.4 65 6.5 12.8 187 25 303.9 305.6 292.2 331.8 9.34 5 800 2076 12.4 8.5 77 3.9 10.0 188 25 304.3 305.9 291.8 330.4 8.72 6 750 2614 9.4 1.8 59 7.6 5.3 196 20 306.8 307.9 290.2 324.7 5.83 7 700 3185 7.7 -8.7 30 16.4 0.4 206 14 311.0 311.5 288.8 320.0 2.82 8 650 3792 4.5 -16.3 20 20.8 -3.3 212 15 314.1 314.4 288.6 319.5 1.65 9 600 4437 -0.1 -24.0 15 23.9 -7.3 222 14 316.0 316.2 288.5 319.2 0.92 10 550 5128 -4.1 -39.0 5 35.0 -11.3 226 16 319.2 319.3 288.8 320.1 0.24 11 500 5872 -8.9 -37.6 8 28.8 -14.6 220 16 322.2 322.3 289.8 323.3 0.30 12 450 6679 -14.3 -35.4 15 21.1 -18.4 219 18 325.2 325.3 290.8 326.8 0.42 13 400 7562 -19.9 -31.0 36 11.2 -22.2 241 20 329.2 329.3 292.2 331.8 0.72 14 350 8538 -27.1 -32.0 64 4.8 -28.0 246 25 332.1 332.3 293.0 334.9 0.75 15 300 9630 -35.4 -42.4 49 7.0 -36.1 242 22 335.4 335.5 293.4 336.6 0.30 16 250 10873 -45.0 -47.7 74 2.7 -45.2 256 18 339.2 339.3 294.3 340.0 0.21 17 200 12327 -55.2 -61.4 46 6.1 -55.4 249 27 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.05 18 150 14132 -61.3 -77.8 9 16.5 -61.4 241 35 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16608 -65.9 -83.4 7 17.6 -66.0 246 19 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.99 m Freezing level: 600.69 mb = 4428.18 m = 14527.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.18 mb = 3253.14 m = 10672.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.03 % Est. max temperature: 29.76 C = 85.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.37 mb = 504.57 m = 1655.38 ft T: 23.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 16.15 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.29 mb = 2114.54 m = 6937.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.28 C = 86.50 F Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lifted Index: 0.48 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.91 C Showalter Index: 1.54 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.78 C Cross Totals Index: 19.25 C K Index: 19.75 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 284.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4323.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.57 mb = 1687.07 m = 5534.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.9 at 17.6 knts Storm direction: 233.9 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.3 neg: -6.1 tot: 44.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 5.85 Bulk Shear: 5.50 m/s