MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F261.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506050000F261.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 261 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 15 JUN 25 Station: 37.55,-97.13 Latitude: 37.55 Longitude: -97.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 965 398 32.3 23.2 59 9.1 25.4 188 16 308.6 312.1 299.8 365.7 18.82 2 950 533 30.5 21.2 58 9.3 23.7 193 22 308.1 311.3 298.5 359.3 16.92 3 900 1015 26.0 20.0 70 5.9 21.6 201 26 308.3 311.4 298.4 358.5 16.59 4 850 1516 22.6 17.3 72 5.3 18.9 210 28 309.8 312.6 297.7 355.0 14.82 5 800 2044 21.0 12.4 58 8.6 15.3 217 28 313.5 315.7 296.4 348.8 11.40 6 750 2601 18.7 6.4 45 12.3 11.0 232 26 316.8 318.4 294.8 342.2 8.05 7 700 3189 15.3 1.1 38 14.2 7.2 260 21 319.5 320.6 294.0 338.5 5.94 8 650 3812 10.6 -3.1 38 13.7 3.4 296 18 321.0 321.9 293.4 336.3 4.69 9 600 4472 4.9 -7.9 39 12.8 -1.1 318 18 321.8 322.5 292.6 333.4 3.52 10 550 5173 -1.4 -12.8 41 11.4 -6.1 329 21 322.4 322.9 292.0 331.1 2.59 11 500 5923 -8.0 -14.5 59 6.5 -10.5 331 28 323.3 323.8 292.2 331.6 2.48 12 450 6731 -14.6 -25.4 39 10.8 -17.4 337 28 324.9 325.1 291.3 328.7 1.07 13 400 7613 -20.2 -36.8 21 16.6 -23.1 348 23 328.7 328.8 291.7 330.2 0.41 14 350 8588 -27.4 -46.4 15 19.0 -29.5 358 15 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.4 0.17 15 300 9678 -35.2 -39.4 65 4.2 -35.7 335 9 335.8 335.8 293.7 337.4 0.42 16 250 10926 -43.7 -45.2 85 1.5 -43.8 327 5 341.1 341.1 294.8 342.2 0.27 17 200 12392 -52.6 -56.4 63 3.8 -52.7 239 15 349.5 349.5 296.6 349.9 0.09 18 150 14219 -57.3 -78.5 5 21.2 -57.6 326 20 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.01 19 100 16719 -68.7 -83.9 9 15.2 -68.8 264 10 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5844.00 m Freezing level: 561.05 mb = 5018.25 m = 16463.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.12 mb = 4307.10 m = 14130.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.77 % Est. max temperature: 36.05 C = 96.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.25 mb = 1554.96 m = 5101.50 ft T: 22.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.54 C/km ThetaE index: 34.62 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 715.82 mb = 2998.68 m = 9838.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.21 C = 107.97 F Cap Strength: 3.32 C Lifted Index: -8.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.46 C Showalter Index: -6.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.96 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.61 C Cross Totals Index: 25.35 C K Index: 33.74 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2983.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 206.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 824.00 mb = 1786.93 m = 5862.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.00 mb = 3952.80 m = 12968.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.00 mb = 13461.43 m = 44164.25 ft B at Equ Level: 2946.53 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.2 at 23.6 knts Storm direction: 298.2 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 205.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 205.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.16 Bulk Rich Number: 30.05 Bulk Shear: 99.30 m/s