MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.34,-90.53 Latitude: 38.34 Longitude: -90.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 988 204 23.2 22.0 93 1.2 22.3 304 4 297.4 300.5 295.9 346.8 17.06 2 950 543 21.0 19.0 88 2.0 19.6 296 9 298.5 301.2 294.7 341.4 14.72 3 900 1010 18.5 16.9 91 1.6 17.4 277 13 300.5 303.0 294.4 340.4 13.60 4 850 1500 16.0 13.5 85 2.5 14.4 270 18 302.9 305.1 293.6 337.1 11.53 5 800 2014 13.4 10.8 84 2.6 11.7 271 24 305.4 307.3 293.3 336.0 10.21 6 750 2556 10.6 8.4 86 2.3 9.2 272 31 308.1 309.8 293.4 336.2 9.24 7 700 3129 7.8 3.7 75 4.1 5.5 270 35 311.1 312.5 292.6 333.2 7.15 8 650 3737 4.4 -2.2 62 6.6 1.1 276 37 314.0 314.9 291.7 329.9 5.02 9 600 4383 -0.1 -6.5 62 6.4 -3.0 286 44 316.0 316.8 291.3 328.7 3.92 10 550 5074 -4.9 -12.4 56 7.5 -7.9 284 46 318.2 318.8 290.9 327.1 2.68 11 500 5816 -9.5 -18.3 48 8.9 -12.4 280 49 321.5 321.8 291.0 327.6 1.80 12 450 6623 -14.1 -24.3 42 10.2 -16.9 277 54 325.5 325.7 291.6 329.7 1.19 13 400 7507 -20.0 -27.6 51 7.6 -21.7 271 58 329.0 329.2 292.4 332.6 0.99 14 350 8484 -26.8 -33.5 53 6.7 -27.9 270 61 332.6 332.8 293.1 335.1 0.65 15 300 9576 -35.2 -40.4 59 5.2 -35.8 269 65 335.8 335.9 293.6 337.2 0.38 16 250 10824 -43.4 -50.4 46 7.0 -43.8 263 66 341.5 341.6 294.8 342.2 0.15 17 200 12289 -53.7 -61.6 37 7.9 -53.9 264 71 347.8 347.8 296.2 348.0 0.05 18 150 14100 -62.4 -76.7 13 14.3 -62.6 269 72 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16586 -67.2 -83.8 8 16.7 -67.3 258 33 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.69 m Freezing level: 600.67 mb = 4374.81 m = 14352.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.90 mb = 3901.10 m = 12798.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.02 % Est. max temperature: 29.31 C = 84.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.69 mb = 355.34 m = 1165.79 ft T: 22.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 10.79 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.48 mb = 1120.66 m = 3676.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.88 C = 80.38 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: -3.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: -1.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.48 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.50 C Cross Totals Index: 22.98 C K Index: 34.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 248.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.88 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 718.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.17 mb = 875.29 m = 2871.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.17 mb = 2022.59 m = 6635.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 249.17 mb = 10845.52 m = 35582.00 ft B at Equ Level: 711.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.17 mb = 14134.11 m = 46371.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.6 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 308.6 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 118.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 8.29 Bulk Shear: 86.64 m/s