MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 1005 67 25.3 20.5 75 4.8 21.9 208 16 298.0 300.8 294.9 342.5 15.32 1 1000 111 25.6 20.2 72 5.3 21.8 212 22 298.7 301.4 295.0 342.6 15.08 2 950 562 23.2 18.2 74 5.0 19.8 213 35 300.7 303.3 294.7 341.8 14.00 3 900 1033 21.0 15.2 69 5.8 17.1 207 27 303.1 305.3 294.1 339.1 12.13 4 850 1525 17.2 12.8 75 4.5 14.3 207 21 304.2 306.2 293.6 336.9 10.97 5 800 2040 13.5 10.1 80 3.4 11.4 210 15 305.6 307.4 293.0 334.9 9.77 6 750 2581 9.4 6.4 81 3.0 7.6 214 13 306.8 308.3 292.0 331.1 8.04 7 700 3150 6.7 -4.4 45 11.1 1.4 202 15 309.9 310.6 289.5 322.3 3.94 8 650 3755 3.8 -13.0 28 16.8 -2.9 201 18 313.2 313.6 288.8 320.3 2.15 9 600 4401 0.5 -15.4 29 15.8 -5.5 203 19 316.7 317.0 289.7 323.1 1.93 10 550 5094 -3.9 -13.6 47 9.7 -7.7 207 20 319.5 319.9 291.0 327.6 2.43 11 500 5840 -8.4 -14.9 59 6.5 -10.8 216 20 322.8 323.2 291.9 330.9 2.40 12 450 6650 -13.0 -16.8 73 3.8 -14.3 219 25 326.9 327.4 293.0 334.8 2.28 13 400 7540 -17.7 -18.6 93 0.9 -18.0 228 36 331.9 332.4 294.2 339.7 2.21 14 350 8527 -24.4 -24.5 100 0.0 -24.5 229 40 335.8 336.1 294.6 341.2 1.50 15 300 9631 -32.9 -32.9 100 0.0 -32.9 224 39 339.0 339.1 294.8 342.0 0.80 16 250 10886 -43.2 -43.2 100 -0.0 -43.2 225 39 341.9 341.9 295.1 343.2 0.34 17 200 12344 -56.5 -56.7 97 0.2 -56.5 221 40 343.3 343.4 295.2 343.7 0.09 18 150 14107 -67.0 -69.6 69 2.6 -67.0 231 57 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8 0.02 19 100 16586 -65.2 -83.3 6 18.2 -65.3 242 29 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.70 m Freezing level: 594.47 mb = 4477.99 m = 14691.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.02 mb = 3338.95 m = 10954.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.94 % Est. max temperature: 31.37 C = 88.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.93 mb = 673.00 m = 2207.97 ft T: 22.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 22.33 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.96 mb = 1676.77 m = 5501.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.89 C = 89.40 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: -2.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.65 C Cross Totals Index: 21.19 C K Index: 27.34 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 259.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 345.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 74.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.05 mb = 1186.70 m = 3893.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.05 mb = 2155.60 m = 7072.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 319.05 mb = 9189.71 m = 30149.61 ft B at Equ Level: 345.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.05 mb = 13747.61 m = 45103.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.3 at 19.9 knts Storm direction: 238.3 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -10.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.4 neg: -56.8 tot: -14.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 43.08 Bulk Shear: 8.03 m/s