MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F291.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F291.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 291 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 16 JUN 25 Station: 41.88,-93.59 Latitude: 41.88 Longitude: -93.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 SFC 981 294 24.4 18.7 71 5.7 20.5 165 6 299.2 301.7 294.3 340.0 13.99 2 950 578 21.3 17.0 76 4.4 18.4 167 8 298.8 301.2 293.4 336.4 12.91 3 900 1044 17.2 15.8 91 1.4 16.3 178 8 299.2 301.5 293.3 336.0 12.62 4 850 1530 13.9 13.1 95 0.8 13.4 198 9 300.7 302.8 292.7 333.7 11.23 5 800 2041 11.5 7.8 78 3.7 9.3 219 8 303.4 305.0 291.2 328.3 8.32 6 750 2578 9.0 0.7 56 8.3 4.6 252 3 306.4 307.4 289.6 322.8 5.37 7 700 3148 7.6 -9.8 28 17.5 0.1 315 7 310.9 311.4 288.5 319.2 2.59 8 650 3755 4.8 -17.0 19 21.8 -3.2 330 6 314.4 314.7 288.6 319.6 1.55 9 600 4402 1.5 -21.9 16 23.4 -6.1 357 5 317.8 318.0 289.2 321.6 1.10 10 550 5097 -2.5 -24.4 17 21.9 -9.1 10 2 321.1 321.3 290.1 324.5 0.96 11 500 5845 -7.7 -33.1 11 25.4 -13.6 231 1 323.6 323.7 290.3 325.3 0.47 12 450 6657 -12.7 -43.7 6 31.0 -17.8 272 3 327.2 327.3 291.1 327.9 0.18 13 400 7544 -18.6 -50.0 4 31.4 -22.5 298 9 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.3 0.10 14 350 8525 -26.1 -49.4 9 23.3 -28.5 306 15 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.12 15 300 9620 -34.6 -45.8 31 11.2 -35.6 310 20 336.7 336.7 293.7 337.5 0.21 16 250 10869 -43.9 -55.1 28 11.2 -44.5 313 11 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.1 0.09 17 200 12328 -55.7 -59.8 60 4.2 -55.8 295 8 344.6 344.6 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14114 -62.6 -66.3 61 3.7 -62.6 277 30 362.3 362.3 299.2 362.4 0.03 19 100 16633 -61.8 -84.4 3 22.6 -62.0 342 25 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.60 m Freezing level: 581.55 mb = 4658.88 m = 15284.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.37 mb = 3166.65 m = 10389.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.28 % Est. max temperature: 26.93 C = 80.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.43 mb = 1011.13 m = 3317.32 ft T: 17.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 20.72 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.54 mb = 1258.96 m = 4130.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.12 C = 77.21 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: 0.45 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.99 C Showalter Index: 1.80 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.63 C Cross Totals Index: 20.85 C K Index: 17.27 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 175.87 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.56 mb = 1162.31 m = 3813.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.56 mb = 1405.42 m = 4610.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 732.56 mb = 2772.27 m = 9095.26 ft B at Equ Level: 18.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 672.56 mb = 3475.14 m = 11401.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.7 at 5.2 knts Storm direction: 274.7 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -143.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.8 neg: -0.9 tot: 19.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 8.58 m/s