MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F378.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506041800F378.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 378 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 20 JUN 25 Station: 42.35,-93.82 Latitude: 42.35 Longitude: -93.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 971 334 22.6 20.4 87 2.2 21.1 250 7 298.2 301.1 295.3 343.9 15.72 2 950 522 22.1 19.2 83 3.0 20.1 255 17 299.6 302.4 295.1 343.1 14.88 3 900 992 20.5 17.8 85 2.7 18.7 284 23 302.6 305.3 295.6 345.2 14.40 4 850 1486 19.0 16.1 83 3.0 17.0 275 18 306.1 308.6 296.0 347.0 13.64 5 800 2008 18.2 12.9 71 5.2 14.7 278 20 310.5 312.8 295.9 346.6 11.81 6 750 2559 14.8 9.3 70 5.5 11.3 294 22 312.6 314.5 295.1 343.1 9.87 7 700 3140 11.5 1.7 51 9.8 6.0 294 26 315.2 316.4 293.0 334.8 6.21 8 650 3755 7.8 -5.1 40 12.9 1.4 286 27 317.8 318.6 291.9 330.9 4.03 9 600 4410 3.3 -4.7 56 8.0 -0.7 272 27 319.9 320.8 292.9 334.5 4.49 10 550 5111 -0.2 -14.5 33 14.3 -5.9 265 30 323.8 324.3 292.1 331.5 2.26 11 500 5867 -5.0 -20.9 28 15.9 -10.3 260 30 327.0 327.3 292.3 332.1 1.45 12 450 6685 -11.2 -22.1 40 10.9 -14.5 261 27 329.2 329.5 292.9 334.3 1.44 13 400 7576 -18.3 -26.3 49 8.0 -20.3 261 25 331.2 331.4 293.1 335.2 1.12 14 350 8557 -26.2 -34.1 47 8.0 -27.5 258 24 333.5 333.6 293.2 335.7 0.61 15 300 9653 -34.2 -37.5 72 3.3 -34.6 255 24 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.1 0.50 16 250 10905 -43.4 -47.1 67 3.7 -43.7 274 30 341.5 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.22 17 200 12364 -55.6 -56.4 91 0.7 -55.6 288 52 344.7 344.7 295.5 345.1 0.09 18 150 14142 -65.2 -72.3 36 7.2 -65.3 291 34 357.8 357.8 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16636 -62.6 -83.9 4 21.3 -62.8 280 16 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.85 m Freezing level: 553.13 mb = 5066.79 m = 16623.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.20 mb = 4191.87 m = 13752.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.01 % Est. max temperature: 32.90 C = 91.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.44 mb = 609.83 m = 2000.74 ft T: 21.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 16.15 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.01 mb = 2468.22 m = 8097.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.52 C = 97.74 F Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lifted Index: -0.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.45 C Showalter Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.01 C Cross Totals Index: 21.03 C K Index: 30.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 259.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 503.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 302.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.36 mb = 1153.35 m = 3783.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 498.36 mb = 5892.03 m = 19330.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.36 mb = 12096.15 m = 39685.04 ft B at Equ Level: 502.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.36 mb = 14639.28 m = 48028.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.4 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 305.4 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.4 neg: -15.4 tot: 73.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 41.40 Bulk Shear: 12.15 m/s