MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 43.44,-71.20 Latitude: 43.44 Longitude: -71.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 990 205 32.2 13.5 32 18.7 19.8 269 6 306.3 308.1 293.3 336.0 9.88 2 950 571 27.4 11.0 36 16.4 17.0 271 12 305.0 306.6 292.0 331.1 8.70 3 900 1046 22.8 9.9 44 12.8 14.7 271 13 305.0 306.6 291.9 330.7 8.56 4 850 1539 18.1 8.9 55 9.2 12.4 271 14 305.1 306.7 291.9 330.5 8.43 5 800 2055 13.3 7.8 69 5.5 9.9 271 14 305.3 306.8 291.8 330.3 8.31 6 750 2593 8.3 6.2 86 2.1 7.1 271 15 305.6 307.1 291.6 329.5 7.93 7 700 3159 3.2 2.6 96 0.5 2.9 273 16 306.0 307.2 290.6 326.1 6.63 8 650 3757 2.3 -16.4 24 18.7 -4.4 282 23 311.6 311.9 287.8 316.9 1.63 9 600 4400 -0.6 -28.1 10 27.4 -8.1 279 23 315.4 315.5 287.9 317.6 0.63 10 550 5090 -4.1 -36.6 6 32.5 -11.1 265 23 319.2 319.3 288.8 320.3 0.30 11 500 5834 -8.8 -38.1 7 29.3 -14.6 259 26 322.3 322.3 289.8 323.4 0.29 12 450 6641 -14.7 -35.8 15 21.1 -18.7 257 25 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.40 13 400 7520 -21.7 -32.5 37 10.7 -23.8 259 25 326.7 326.9 291.5 329.0 0.62 14 350 8488 -28.7 -39.1 36 10.5 -30.0 248 26 330.1 330.2 292.1 331.5 0.37 15 300 9573 -36.9 -44.4 45 7.5 -37.5 259 26 333.4 333.5 292.9 334.4 0.25 16 250 10809 -46.1 -54.0 40 7.9 -46.4 277 20 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.10 17 200 12259 -56.2 -58.1 79 1.9 -56.2 267 26 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.1 0.07 18 150 14041 -63.9 -73.4 26 9.5 -64.0 253 28 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16535 -62.1 -85.0 3 22.9 -62.3 278 13 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.27 m Freezing level: 610.90 mb = 4259.64 m = 13975.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.27 mb = 3389.76 m = 11121.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.92 % Est. max temperature: 31.13 C = 88.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 754.73 mb = 2540.92 m = 8336.24 ft T: 8.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.48 C/km ThetaE index: 19.09 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.46 mb = 2665.22 m = 8744.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.91 F Cap Strength: 1.63 C Lifted Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.82 C Showalter Index: 2.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.92 C Cross Totals Index: 17.68 C K Index: 35.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.97 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.79 mb = 2617.61 m = 8587.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 732.79 mb = 2783.73 m = 9132.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 652.79 mb = 3722.44 m = 12212.57 ft B at Equ Level: 36.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 562.79 mb = 4907.62 m = 16100.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.7 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 300.7 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.92 Bulk Shear: 9.65 m/s