MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F216.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F216.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 14 JUN 25 Station: 35.73,-100.52 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -100.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 1 950 487 SFC 915 822 30.8 19.4 51 11.4 22.5 154 16 311.8 314.7 298.7 359.9 15.67 3 900 968 29.1 18.1 52 11.0 21.2 157 22 311.5 314.3 298.0 356.5 14.68 4 850 1474 24.9 16.2 58 8.8 18.8 174 21 312.3 314.9 297.6 354.5 13.73 5 800 2004 21.1 14.0 64 7.1 16.3 205 20 313.6 316.0 297.3 352.8 12.67 6 750 2559 16.4 12.3 77 4.1 13.6 225 21 314.3 316.7 297.0 351.8 12.06 7 700 3143 11.3 10.2 93 1.1 10.6 244 21 315.0 317.2 296.6 350.0 11.24 8 650 3759 7.8 0.5 60 7.3 3.7 286 22 317.8 318.9 293.6 337.2 6.10 9 600 4415 4.0 -11.6 31 15.7 -2.7 307 27 320.8 321.3 291.6 329.5 2.61 10 550 5115 -0.8 -22.0 18 21.2 -7.8 319 24 323.1 323.4 290.9 327.3 1.19 11 500 5869 -6.0 -31.9 11 25.9 -12.4 329 17 325.7 325.8 291.0 327.7 0.53 12 450 6683 -12.1 -36.2 11 24.2 -17.0 317 16 328.1 328.1 291.6 329.5 0.38 13 400 7572 -18.6 -42.9 10 24.3 -22.3 310 18 330.8 330.8 292.2 331.6 0.22 14 350 8553 -25.6 -51.0 7 25.4 -28.2 302 22 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.6 0.10 15 300 9651 -34.5 -54.9 11 20.4 -35.8 290 22 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.1 0.07 16 250 10899 -43.4 -61.4 12 18.0 -44.1 265 20 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 17 200 12366 -53.6 -68.0 16 14.4 -53.9 259 22 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14187 -60.3 -79.4 6 19.1 -60.4 284 35 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16653 -68.9 -82.8 12 13.9 -69.0 310 22 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.94 m Freezing level: 558.20 mb = 5000.59 m = 16405.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.95 mb = 4133.75 m = 13562.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.11 % Est. max temperature: 33.09 C = 91.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.92 mb = 2267.06 m = 7437.79 ft T: 18.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 32.55 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.95 mb = 2823.48 m = 9263.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.61 C = 92.49 F Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lifted Index: -4.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Showalter Index: -4.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.95 C Cross Totals Index: 22.16 C K Index: 45.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2219.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.65 mb = 2529.09 m = 8297.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 707.65 mb = 3051.12 m = 10010.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.65 mb = 13116.17 m = 43031.51 ft B at Equ Level: 2214.36 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.5 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 305.5 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 271.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 271.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.92 Bulk Rich Number: 13.43 Bulk Shear: 165.17 m/s