MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 10 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 66 27.9 20.2 63 7.7 22.5 149 7 300.8 303.6 295.5 345.0 15.04 1 1000 95 28.9 19.5 57 9.5 22.2 154 9 302.1 304.7 295.4 344.5 14.37 2 950 552 27.1 15.2 48 12.0 19.1 183 15 304.7 306.9 294.1 339.0 11.48 3 900 1027 22.9 13.5 55 9.4 16.7 195 14 305.1 307.1 293.7 337.6 10.86 4 850 1522 18.4 12.1 67 6.3 14.4 205 13 305.4 307.4 293.6 337.0 10.53 5 800 2038 13.9 10.5 80 3.4 11.7 219 10 306.0 307.8 293.3 336.1 10.03 6 750 2579 9.7 7.7 88 2.0 8.5 232 7 307.1 308.7 292.7 333.8 8.84 7 700 3151 7.9 -3.4 45 11.3 2.3 216 7 311.2 312.1 290.2 324.7 4.26 8 650 3759 5.1 -11.6 29 16.8 -1.9 217 13 314.8 315.2 289.6 322.7 2.41 9 600 4407 1.1 -21.7 16 22.7 -6.4 228 19 317.3 317.6 289.1 321.2 1.12 10 550 5100 -3.1 -30.0 10 26.9 -10.1 228 23 320.4 320.6 289.5 322.5 0.58 11 500 5847 -8.0 -25.6 23 17.6 -12.9 230 26 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.7 0.95 12 450 6657 -13.1 -36.0 13 22.9 -17.6 239 29 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.3 0.39 13 400 7544 -18.7 -45.2 8 26.5 -22.4 240 31 330.7 330.8 292.1 331.4 0.17 14 350 8529 -23.8 -47.2 10 23.4 -26.6 242 32 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.3 0.15 15 300 9636 -32.5 -52.2 12 19.7 -34.1 233 33 339.6 339.6 294.3 340.0 0.10 16 250 10889 -44.2 -52.4 40 8.2 -44.7 242 38 340.3 340.3 294.5 340.8 0.12 17 200 12345 -55.6 -55.9 96 0.3 -55.6 247 56 344.8 344.8 295.6 345.2 0.10 18 150 14124 -67.8 -68.1 95 0.4 -67.8 248 54 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.03 19 100 16570 -66.1 -83.0 8 16.9 -66.2 256 30 400.0 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.77 m Freezing level: 587.23 mb = 4583.62 m = 15037.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.30 mb = 3481.98 m = 11423.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.32 % Est. max temperature: 32.55 C = 90.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.07 mb = 1055.30 m = 3462.23 ft T: 22.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 23.79 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 791.70 mb = 2125.76 m = 6974.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.29 C = 91.91 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: -1.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.16 C Showalter Index: 0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.39 C Cross Totals Index: 20.12 C K Index: 27.25 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 153.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.65 mb = 1873.23 m = 6145.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 770.65 mb = 2351.70 m = 7715.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 700.65 mb = 3143.06 m = 10311.74 ft B at Equ Level: 21.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 230.65 mb = 11414.71 m = 37449.40 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.0 at 14.9 knts Storm direction: 248.0 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 8.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.4 neg: -6.9 tot: 40.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 9.77 Bulk Shear: 15.73 m/s