MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F306.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F306.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 306 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 17 JUN 25 Station: 18.38,-68.94 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -68.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 44 26.7 23.5 82 3.3 24.4 112 11 299.0 302.3 297.1 352.4 18.30 1 1000 140 25.7 22.4 82 3.3 23.3 113 15 298.9 302.0 296.5 349.3 17.28 2 950 590 21.9 20.9 94 1.0 21.2 116 21 299.4 302.4 296.1 347.8 16.59 3 900 1059 19.6 16.8 84 2.8 17.7 121 26 301.7 304.2 294.7 341.5 13.51 4 850 1551 17.4 12.8 74 4.6 14.4 125 25 304.3 306.4 293.6 337.1 10.96 5 800 2067 15.3 6.1 54 9.2 9.9 129 24 307.5 308.9 291.7 330.1 7.40 6 750 2612 12.3 1.1 46 11.2 6.2 135 23 309.9 310.9 290.9 327.1 5.54 7 700 3186 8.7 0.7 57 8.1 4.4 142 17 312.1 313.2 291.7 330.1 5.74 8 650 3797 5.7 2.8 81 2.9 4.1 71 3 315.4 316.8 293.9 338.1 7.21 9 600 4448 2.1 0.4 88 1.7 1.1 13 7 318.5 319.8 294.2 339.5 6.57 10 550 5147 -1.5 -3.3 87 1.9 -2.4 330 11 322.3 323.4 294.3 340.1 5.45 11 500 5903 -5.2 -8.8 76 3.5 -6.8 321 17 326.7 327.5 294.3 339.9 3.95 12 450 6722 -10.5 -12.1 88 1.6 -11.2 306 16 330.0 330.7 294.7 341.5 3.36 13 400 7620 -16.3 -16.9 95 0.6 -16.5 285 14 333.8 334.4 295.0 342.7 2.54 14 350 8611 -23.0 -23.8 93 0.8 -23.2 292 14 337.7 338.0 295.1 343.5 1.60 15 300 9723 -30.9 -36.0 61 5.1 -31.7 343 20 341.9 342.0 295.3 344.1 0.59 16 250 10991 -40.3 -44.9 62 4.6 -40.7 6 41 346.2 346.2 296.0 347.3 0.28 17 200 12471 -52.6 -59.9 41 7.3 -52.8 8 49 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.7 0.06 18 150 14262 -68.1 -72.3 54 4.2 -68.1 4 56 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 19 100 16622 -76.2 -81.2 45 5.0 -76.2 301 20 380.6 380.6 302.3 380.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.82 m Freezing level: 570.75 mb = 4857.29 m = 15935.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 584.15 mb = 4663.51 m = 15300.03 ft Precipitable water: 2.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.95 % Est. max temperature: 31.56 C = 88.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.59 mb = 456.10 m = 1496.36 ft T: 23.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 25.30 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.20 mb = 980.35 m = 3216.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.12 C = 84.42 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -1.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.20 C Showalter Index: 2.79 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.60 C Cross Totals Index: 17.97 C K Index: 27.28 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 463.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.85 mb = 757.27 m = 2484.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.85 mb = 2424.10 m = 7952.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 246.85 mb = 11075.51 m = 36336.53 ft B at Equ Level: 459.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.85 mb = 15237.61 m = 49991.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 115.7 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 145.7 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 53.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 23728.22 Bulk Shear: 0.02 m/s