MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 42.21,-89.11 Latitude: 42.21 Longitude: -89.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 976 256 17.2 14.8 86 2.4 15.7 279 8 292.4 294.4 289.8 323.4 10.91 2 950 486 14.9 13.3 90 1.6 13.9 277 14 292.3 294.1 289.0 321.1 10.12 3 900 942 11.6 11.2 98 0.4 11.4 275 15 293.5 295.1 288.8 320.2 9.34 4 850 1418 9.3 8.4 94 0.9 8.8 278 17 295.8 297.3 288.6 319.5 8.14 5 800 1920 6.7 5.9 95 0.8 6.2 282 19 298.3 299.6 288.6 319.7 7.31 6 750 2448 4.0 3.1 94 0.9 3.5 278 21 300.9 302.1 288.7 319.9 6.38 7 700 3006 1.0 -0.5 90 1.4 0.3 273 25 303.5 304.5 288.6 319.5 5.28 8 650 3598 -2.8 -7.2 72 4.4 -4.6 265 30 305.8 306.5 287.6 316.5 3.43 9 600 4228 -6.2 -14.9 50 8.7 -9.2 260 36 308.9 309.3 287.2 315.4 2.00 10 550 4906 -8.9 -35.0 10 26.1 -14.1 264 47 313.5 313.6 287.0 314.8 0.36 11 500 5636 -13.8 -37.4 12 23.6 -17.9 272 55 316.2 316.3 287.9 317.4 0.31 12 450 6429 -18.3 -42.1 10 23.8 -21.7 275 71 320.2 320.3 289.0 321.0 0.21 13 400 7298 -24.4 -45.5 12 21.0 -26.8 276 72 323.2 323.3 289.9 323.9 0.16 14 350 8255 -32.1 -44.0 30 11.9 -33.3 275 78 325.4 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.22 15 300 9325 -39.9 -50.7 31 10.8 -40.6 275 86 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.12 16 250 10543 -49.8 -55.8 50 5.9 -50.0 273 94 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.3 0.08 17 200 11977 -56.2 -65.9 29 9.6 -56.4 269 71 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.03 18 150 13818 -52.8 -81.7 2 28.9 -53.2 262 46 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.1 0.00 19 100 16409 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 258 31 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5587.48 m Freezing level: 687.19 mb = 3157.90 m = 10360.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.39 mb = 3036.16 m = 9961.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.19 % Est. max temperature: 21.79 C = 71.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.52 mb = 561.54 m = 1842.29 ft T: 14.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 5.15 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.47 mb = 890.64 m = 2922.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.17 C = 64.70 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: 2.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Showalter Index: 2.90 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.18 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.04 C Cross Totals Index: 22.14 C K Index: 29.95 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 190.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.66 mb = 851.73 m = 2794.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.66 mb = 991.36 m = 3252.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 844.66 mb = 1470.56 m = 4824.60 ft B at Equ Level: 8.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 584.66 mb = 4430.15 m = 14534.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.1 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 300.1 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 45.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 51.95 m/s