MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 6Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 42.01,-93.74 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -93.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 972 307 13.1 9.5 79 3.6 11.0 220 4 288.5 289.9 285.4 310.1 7.67 2 950 505 16.0 8.2 60 7.8 11.5 239 8 293.4 294.7 286.8 314.2 7.22 3 900 964 14.6 3.8 48 10.8 8.8 284 17 296.5 297.5 286.4 312.9 5.57 4 850 1443 10.5 -0.4 47 10.9 5.1 297 22 297.2 298.0 285.4 310.2 4.37 5 800 1944 6.1 -2.9 53 9.0 2.0 305 26 297.6 298.3 285.0 309.2 3.86 6 750 2468 1.1 -5.4 62 6.5 -1.7 306 28 297.8 298.4 284.6 308.0 3.40 7 700 3018 -3.5 -7.2 75 3.7 -5.0 306 31 298.6 299.2 284.7 308.2 3.17 8 650 3599 -7.9 -12.4 70 4.5 -9.4 306 32 300.0 300.4 284.2 307.0 2.27 9 600 4217 -11.1 -23.3 36 12.2 -14.0 300 30 303.3 303.5 284.0 306.5 0.98 10 550 4882 -13.3 -41.1 8 27.8 -17.4 295 36 308.4 308.4 284.9 309.0 0.19 11 500 5603 -16.3 -41.7 9 25.3 -19.9 291 39 313.1 313.2 286.7 313.9 0.20 12 450 6386 -22.7 -43.1 14 20.4 -25.1 287 43 314.8 314.8 287.2 315.5 0.19 13 400 7238 -29.1 -46.5 17 17.4 -30.6 291 54 317.2 317.2 288.0 317.8 0.15 14 350 8181 -34.5 -50.6 18 16.1 -35.5 295 91 322.3 322.3 289.6 322.7 0.11 15 300 9246 -39.9 -49.6 35 9.7 -40.5 291 113 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.14 16 250 10467 -48.4 -57.5 34 9.0 -48.7 288 111 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.06 17 200 11927 -50.1 -75.2 4 25.1 -50.6 294 81 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.4 0.01 18 150 13805 -52.7 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.2 284 48 379.3 379.3 302.1 379.3 0.00 19 100 16399 -55.5 -83.9 2 28.4 -56.0 303 19 420.5 420.5 307.8 420.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5533.13 m Freezing level: 737.99 mb = 2600.00 m = 8530.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 773.11 mb = 2221.39 m = 7287.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.62 % Est. max temperature: 21.92 C = 71.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.31 mb = 765.05 m = 2509.97 ft T: 15.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.95 C/km ThetaE index: 6.19 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.09 mb = 2242.64 m = 7357.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.21 C = 71.97 F Cap Strength: 2.79 C Lifted Index: 4.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: 5.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.87 C Cross Totals Index: 15.93 C K Index: 22.76 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 83.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 79.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 117.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.52 mb = 1876.82 m = 6157.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 721.52 mb = 2776.57 m = 9109.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 581.52 mb = 4455.79 m = 14618.56 ft B at Equ Level: 78.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 511.52 mb = 5430.78 m = 17817.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.1 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 327.1 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 126.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 126.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 1.05 Bulk Shear: 76.14 m/s